Relationships of media use to political cynicism and efficacy: A preliminary study of young South Korean voters

Asian Journal of Communication

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-39

  Lin, Yang ^a   Lim, Sunhee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84937387359     PISSN: 01292986     EISSN: 17420911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01292980209364812     Document Type: Article

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