The Adolescent and Television News: A Viewer Profile

Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1979, Pages 277-282

  Prisuta, Robert H ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 84972746920     PISSN: 10776990     EISSN: 2161430X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107769907905600207     Document Type: Article

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