First Advisor

Cynthia-Lou Coleman

Date of Publication

2010

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science (M.S.) in Communication

Department

Communication

Language

English

Subjects

Genetically modified foods -- Public opinion, Natural foods, Diffusion of innovations

DOI

10.15760/etd.6162

Physical Description

1 online resource (126 p.)

Abstract

The purpose of the current study was to understand public opinion formation by determining what factors influence opinion leaders in the organic food community to engage in the genetically modified food debate, and how opinion leaders describe American lay publics' engagement in the debate.

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