Where young adults intend to get news in five years

Newspaper Research Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 36-52

  Lewis, Seth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 80052587993     PISSN: 07395329     EISSN: 23764791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073953290802900404     Document Type: Article

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