The virulence of dread rumors: A field experiment

Language and Communication

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 291-297

  Walker, Charles J ^a   Blaine, Bruce ^a  

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EID: 0008707422     PISSN: 02715309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0271-5309(91)90033-R     Document Type: Article

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