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All the Children are Above Average: Parents' Perceptions of Education and Materialism as Media Effects on their Own and Other Children

Patrick C. Meirick Department of Communication, University of Oklahoma, Correspondence[email protected]
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Jeanetta D. Sims College of Business Administration, University of Central Oklahoma, View further author information
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Eileen S. Gilchrist Department of Journalism and Communication, University of Wyoming, View further author information
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Stephen M. Croucher School of Communication Studies, Bowling Green State University, View further author information
Pages 217-237 | Published online: 19 Mar 2009

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