Violent Commercials in Television Programs for Children

Journal of Current Issues and Research in Advertising

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-69

  Shanahan, Kevin J ^a   Hermans, Charles M ^b   Hyman, Michael R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247576404     PISSN: 10641734     EISSN: 21647313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641734.2003.10505141     Document Type: Article

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