Gratifications behind Sharing of Fake News on Social Media Regarding Covid-19
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan languages and humanities review
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2708-6461', '2708-6453']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2022(6-ii)77