The impact of individual differences on message-production skill acquisition

Communication Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 306-326

  Sassi, Marianne S ^a   Greene, John O ^a  

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EID: 0032327637     PISSN: 00936502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009365098025003003     Document Type: Article

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