Issue framing effects on belief importance and opinion

Journal of Politics

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1040-1067

  Nelson, Thomas E ^a   Oxley, Zoe M ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNION COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0033235862     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2647553     Document Type: Article

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