The Impacts of Emotion Elicited by Print Political Advertising on Candidate Evaluation

Media Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 91-118

  Chang, Chingching ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0347120756     PISSN: 15213269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S1532785XMEP0302_01     Document Type: Article

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