How young Chinese depend on the media during public health crises? A comparative perspective

Public Relations Review

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 799-806

  Lyu, Joanne Chen ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Internet dependency; Mainland China; Perception of threat; Public health crises; Traditional media dependency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869501179     PISSN: 03638111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2012.07.006     Document Type: Article

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