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The Journal of Psychology
Interdisciplinary and Applied
Volume 121, 1987 - Issue 4
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Tracking the Psychosocial Predictors of Older Individuals' Television Uses

Richard M. Perloff Department of Communication, Cleveland State University, USA
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Julia Krevans Department of Psychology, Ohio State University, USA
Pages 365-372 | Received 22 Oct 1986, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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