Investigating the news seeking behavior of young adults

Australian Academic and Research Libraries

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 178-191

  Qayyum, M Asim ^a   Williamson, Kirsty ^a   Liu, Ying Hsang ^a   Hider, Philip ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 79251471115     PISSN: 00048623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048623.2010.10721462     Document Type: Article

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