Differences in Crisis Knowledge Across Age, Race, and Socioeconomic Status During Hurricane Ike: A Field Test and Extension of the Knowledge Gap Hypothesis

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Journal Article Differences in Crisis Knowledge Across Age, Race, and Socioeconomic Status During Hurricane Ike: A Field Test and Extension of the Knowledge Gap Hypothesis Get access Patric R. Spence, Patric R. Spence 1School of Communication, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Kenneth A. Lachlan, Kenneth A. Lachlan 2Department of Communication Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston, MA 02125-3393, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Jennifer A. Burke Jennifer A. Burke 3Strayer University, Houston, TX, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Communication Theory, Volume 21, Issue 3, August 2011, Pages 261–278, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2885.2011.01385.x Published: 19 July 2011