Media skepticism and climate of opinion perception

International Journal of Public Opinion Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-82

  Tsfati, Yariv ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0037216067     PISSN: 09542892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijpor/15.1.65     Document Type: Article

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