Framing effects on personal opinion and perception of public opinion: The cases of physician-assisted suicide and social security

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 690-706

  Joslyn, Mark R ^a   Haider Markel, Donald P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 0036756167     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6237.00109     Document Type: Article

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