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Understanding responses to different types of conflicting information about cancer prevention

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  • Iles, Irina A.
  • Gillman, Arielle S.
  • O'Connor, Lauren E.
  • Ferrer, Rebecca A.
  • Klein, William M.P.

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Individuals are regularly exposed to conflicting information about health; however, understanding of how individuals respond to different types of conflicting information is limited.

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  • Iles, Irina A. & Gillman, Arielle S. & O'Connor, Lauren E. & Ferrer, Rebecca A. & Klein, William M.P., 2022. "Understanding responses to different types of conflicting information about cancer prevention," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 311(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:311:y:2022:i:c:s0277953622005986
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115292
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