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Attracting Attention for the Cause. The Reporting of Three Indices in the UK National Press

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  • Stephen Morse, 2011. "Attracting Attention for the Cause. The Reporting of Three Indices in the UK National Press," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 101(1), pages 17-35, March.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9660-1
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