Community structure and science framing of news about local environmental risks

Science Communication

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 362-384

  Griffin, Robert J ^b   Dunwoody, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031497668     PISSN: 10755470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1075547097018004005     Document Type: Article

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