Examination of media channels and types as health information sources for adolescents: Comparisons for Black/White, Male/Female, Urban/Rural

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 102-120

  Lariscy, Ruthann Weaver ^a   Reber, Bryan H ^a   Paek, Hye Jin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77951577052     PISSN: 08838151     EISSN: 15506878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08838150903550444     Document Type: Article

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