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Publication Date: 1983-Apr
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Effects of Viewing a Presidential Primary Debate: An Experiment.
Lemert, James B.; And Others
Communication Research--An International Quarterly, v10 n2 p155-73 Apr 1983
Studied the effects of the February 20, 1980, debate involving seven Republican candidates. Results strongly suggest that watching a televised debate early in the presidential primary season can increase respondents' interest in, and knowledge about, the campaign. (PD)
Descriptors: Audiences, Communication Research, Debate, Mass Media Effects, Television Research, Television Viewing
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Language: English
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