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Droge, David; Davis, Kristine – 1981
High turnout for the 1980 Iowa caucuses and conflicting explanations for that high turnout formed the background for an investigation of the relationship between media uses and gratifications, involvement in the local community, and caucus participation. Campaign fan gratifications--either excitement seeking or communicative utility--were…
Descriptors: Adults, Citizen Participation, Communication Research, Mass Media