Children's and adults' recall of television and print news in children's and adult news formats

Communication Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 132-160

  Walma Van Der Molen, Juliette H ^a   Van Der Voort, Tom H A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034420488     PISSN: 00936502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009365000027002002     Document Type: Article

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