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Research Article

Does Perceived Control Matter in the Early Days of COVID-19 in USA? A Protection Motivation Approach Examining Hospitality and Tourism Service Patronage

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Pages 638-664 | Received 07 Dec 2021, Accepted 10 Oct 2022, Published online: 10 Nov 2022

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