Persuasive strategies for effective anti-drug messages

Communication Monographs

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 16-38

  Harrington, Nancy Grant ^a   Lane, Derek R ^a   Donohew, Lewis ^a   Zimmerman, Rick S ^a   Norling, Gretchen R ^a   An, Jeong Hyun ^b   Cheah, Wai Hsien ^a   McGlure, Leola ^a   Buckingham, Tim ^a   Garofalo, Elizabeth ^b   Bevins, Carla C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b University of Kentucky ^*

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EID: 0042229166     PISSN: 03637751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03637750302478     Document Type: Article

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