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Partner interaction and influence on purchase decision of married, engaged, and “going steady” couples

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  1. Texas A & I University, Austin, Texas, USA

    Donald W. Hendon Ph.D.

  2. Columbus College, Columbus, GA, USA

    William C. Hamilton D.B.A.

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Hendon, D.W., Hamilton, W.C. Partner interaction and influence on purchase decision of married, engaged, and “going steady” couples. JAMS 5, 339–348 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02722064

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