Digital media literacy education and online civic and political participation

International Journal of Communication

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-24

  Kahne, Joseph ^a   Lee, Nam Jin ^b   Feezell, Jessica Timpany ^c  

^a MILLS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b School of Business   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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