Public responses to health disparities: How group cues influence support for government iintervention

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1321-1340

  Rigby, Elizabeth ^a   Soss, Joe ^b   Booske, Bridget C ^c   Rohan, Angela M K ^c   Robert, Stephanie A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 70350139963     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2009.00646.x     Document Type: Article

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