Diffusion of News about Research

Science Communication

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-13

  Kiernan, Vincent ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Diffusion of innovation; Journals; Medical research; Newspapers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043289811     PISSN: 10755470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1075547003255297     Document Type: Article

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