A meta-analytic review of communication campaigns to promote organ donation

Communication Reports

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 63-73

  Feeley, Thomas Hugh ^a   Moon, Shin Il ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication research methodology; Health communication; Mass media

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957063624     PISSN: 08934215     EISSN: 17451043     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08934210903258852     Document Type: Review

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