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A Review and Meta-Analysis Examining the Relationship of Music Content with Sex, Race, Priming, and Attitudes

Lindsay M. Timmerman Department of Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WisconsinCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mike Allen Department of Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WisconsinView further author information
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Jill Jorgensen Department of Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WisconsinView further author information
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Jennifer Herrett-Skjellum Verari Systems, Inc., Birmingham, AlabamaView further author information
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Michael R. Kramer Department of Communication & Performance Studies at St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, IndianaView further author information
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Daniel J. Ryan Department of Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WisconsinView further author information
Pages 303-324 | Published online: 19 Aug 2008

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