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Publication details [#32850]

Cappella, Joseph N., GangHeong Lee and Brian Southwell. 2003. The Effects of News and Entertainment on Interpersonal Trust: Political TalkRadio, Newspapers, and Television. Mass Communication & Society 6 (4) : 413–434.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

mass media | social relationship

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

ISBN

1520-5436

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This paper explores the impact of political talk radio listening, newspaper reading and television viewing on interpersonal trust in the U.S. Putnam's hypothesis is not confirmed in the data.