Understanding electronic media audiences: The pioneering research of Alan M. Rubin

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 766-774

  Haridakis, Paul M ^a   Whitmore, Evonne H ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34248641441     PISSN: 08838151     EISSN: 15506878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15506878jobem5004_13     Document Type: Article

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