The influence of celebrity endorsements on young adults' political opinions

Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 80-98

  Jackson, David J ^a   Darrow, Thomas I A ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Celebrities and politics; Entertainment and politics; Public opinion; Socialization; Youth politics

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844478301     PISSN: 1081180X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1081180X05279278     Document Type: Review

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