What is news? A cross-cultural examination of kindergartners' understanding of news

Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 491-504

  Lemish, Dafna ^a  

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EID: 59749097346     PISSN: 03412059     EISSN: 16134087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/comm.1998.23.4.491     Document Type: Article

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