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Riffe, Daniel – 1986
A study investigated whether the frequency of a legislator's direct contact with constituents was related negatively to the legislator's evaluation of mass media as sources of information on constituent concerns. The study also explored whether the legislators' evaluations of mass media as sources of information on constituent concerns were more…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Legislators, Mass Media