Investigating frame strength: The case of episodic and thematic frames

Political Communication

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 207-226

  Aarøe, Lene ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Appraisal theory; Emotions; Episodic; Frame strength; Opinion formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957842658     PISSN: 10584609     EISSN: 10917675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10584609.2011.568041     Document Type: Article

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