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Download full textKimsey, William D.; Hantz, Alan – 1976
The relationships among mass media, interpersonal communication, and voting behavior were explored in a two-stage panel study of 141 respondents during a 1974 Illinois congressional election. Analyses of perceived exposures to mass media and to interpersonal communication were interpreted as supporting Rogers and Shoemakers' (1971)…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Elections, Information Theory, Media Research
Hantz, Alan; Kimsey, William – 1976
In this study, two dimensions of political decisional agenda (the elements which relate most to voting decisions) were examined: the number of items on the agenda and the content of the agenda items. Data were gathered in a study of the 1974 congressional election in the five largest counties of Illinois' 24th Congressional District. A total of…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Elections, Political Attitudes, Political Influences
