Youth violence stories focus on events, not causes

Newspaper Research Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 6-20

  McManus, John ^a   Dorfman, Lori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0346488813     PISSN: 07395329     EISSN: 23764791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073953290202300401     Document Type: Article

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