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Hirschman, Elizabeth C. – Journal of Communication, 1981
Investigates the combined influences of social and cognitive factors upon the pattern and level of information exposure of adults. Develops a model of information exposure based on parental socioeconomic status, sex, educational attainment, childhood use of print media, occupational status and complexity, adult print media usage, television usage,…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Adults, Attitudes, Cognitive Processes