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Individual disaster communication in the Latinx community after Hurricane Harvey: The role of disaster exposure, perceived discrimination stress, and social trust

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Pages 330-349 | Received 06 Jan 2020, Accepted 02 Nov 2020, Published online: 29 Nov 2020

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