Anticipatory socialization in the use of social media in public relations: A content analysis of PRSA's Public Relations Tactics

Public Relations Review

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 207-214

  Taylor, Maureen ^a   Kent, Michael L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; New media technology; Practice; Socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954387025     PISSN: 03638111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2010.04.012     Document Type: Article

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