What does information technology imply for media effects research?

Media Perspectives for the 21st Century

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 55-67

  Iyengar, Shanto ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84920569459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203834077     Document Type: Chapter

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