Credibility of PR practitioners: The impact of professional journalism background on trustworthiness, expertness, and homophily evaluations

Public Relations Review

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 291-293

  Sinaga, Simon ^a   Callison, Coy ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Media relations; Public relations; Public relations credibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 48049109601     PISSN: 03638111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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