Understanding the audiences of a health communication campaign: A discriminant analysis of potential organ donors based on intent to donate

Journal of Applied Communication Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-49

  Kopfman, Jenifer E ^a   Smith, Sandi W ^a  

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EID: 0030506602     PISSN: 00909882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00909889609365438     Document Type: Article

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