Content Analysis as a Foundation for Programmatic Research in Communication

Communication Methods and Measures

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 85-93

  Slater, Michael D ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84879612853     PISSN: 19312458     EISSN: 19312466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19312458.2013.789836     Document Type: Article

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