Judging a book by its cover: The effects of candidate party label and issue stands on voting behavior

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 967-982

  Skitka, Linda J ^a   Robideau, Renee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

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EID: 0031150196     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1997.tb00282.x     Document Type: Article

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