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Springston, Jeffrey K., Bryan E. Denham and Karyn Ogata Jones. 2007. Differing Effects of Mass and Interpersonal Communication on Breast Cancer Risk Estimates: An Exploratory Study of College Students and Their Mothers. Health Communication 21 (2) : 165–175. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
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Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
As research has shown that women tend to overrate the amount of breast cancers as outcome of genetic predispositions, this paper uses the uncertainty management (Brashers, 2001) framework to explore female college students' and their mothers' knowledge on this subject.