How perceptions of news bias in news sources relate to beliefs about media bias

Newspaper Research Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 41-51

  Rouner, Donna ^a   Slater, Michael D ^a   Buddenbaum, Judith M ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

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EID: 84867592813     PISSN: 07395329     EISSN: 23764791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073953299902000204     Document Type: Article

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