News media exposure and self-perceived knowledge: The illusion of knowing

International Journal of Public Opinion Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 419-424

  Park, Cheong Yi ^a  

^a Hankuk University of Foreign Studies   (South Korea)

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EID: 0035541546     PISSN: 09542892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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