The contribution of online news attributes to its diffusion: An empirical exploration based on a proposed theoretical model for the micro-process of online news adoption/ use

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Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Nguyen, An ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 42149185697     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v13i4.2127     Document Type: Article

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