Third-person perception and support for pornography restrictions: Some methodological problems

International Journal of Public Opinion Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 80-89

  Lo, Ven Hwei ^b   Paddon, Anna R ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034147565     PISSN: 09542892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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