The Effect of Negative Campaign Advertising on Vote Choice: The Mediating Influence of Gender

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 843-857

  King, James D ^a   McConnell, Jason B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

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EID: 0345491431     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0038-4941.2003.08404012.x     Document Type: Article

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