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Citizen participation and its impact on political efficacy: insights from a town hall study in Germany

Frontiers in Political Science
This study investigates political efficacy—citizens’ beliefs in their ability to understand politics (internal political efficacy) and influence outcomes (external political efficacy)—in the context of town hall meeting (THMs) participation in a German ...
Yann P. M. Rees, Yann P. M. Rees, Leon Walter, Jonas Rees, Jonas Rees   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Becoming resilient: Community‐driven change and the Civic Capacity Index

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract One of the principal features of successful community governance is that it is collaborative and thus dependent on a community's ability to work together. However, there are no valid, comprehensive means to assess a community's capacity to respond to civic challenges in collaborative ways, and that are predictive of community resilience and ...
David MacPhee, David Chrislip, Patti Schmitt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of political social motivation, trust in government, external political efficacy, internal political efficacy and personal motivation on political engagement behavior among young adult college students [PDF]

, 2014
Aim: This study assesses the impact of political social motivation, trust in government, political efficacy, and personal motivation on political engagement behavior among young adult college students. Study Design: Quasi-experimental One-shot Case Study
Mongkuo, Maurice, Lyon, Melissa L.
core   +2 more sources

Affect and Political Satire: How Political TV Satire Implicates Internal Political Efficacy and Political Participation [PDF]

, 2018
Research has shown that political satire programs offer both important information about contemporary politics and offer very humorous, entertaining content.
Ramsey, Reed
core  

How Can Community Music Enhance Place‐Based Efforts to Create Greater Social Equity? Insights From an Australian Cultural Mapping Exercise

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social inequity is increasing in Australia, often manifesting in entrenched locational disadvantage that requires place‐based responses grounded in local strengths, knowledge and participation. While community music programmes have demonstrated a range of positive social outcomes, their potential contribution to place‐based efforts addressing ...
Brydie‐Leigh Bartleet, Emma Heard, Matt Hsu, Mathew Klotz, Chi Lui Flora Wong, Joel Alexander Spence, Pearly Black   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How social media use affects internal political efficacy in China: the mediating effects of social network interaction

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Public discussion enhances people’s political efficacy, which is also true on social media. While past studies have focused on the effects of the size and frequency of interactions on this relationship, Heise suggested that social network quality may be ...
Ruixia Han
doaj   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Youths' political efficacy : sources, effects and potentials for political equality

, 2014
The aim of this dissertation is to increase knowledge of political efficacy,both theoretically and empirically. A thorough theoretical discussion iscombined with empirical studies of the development of political efficacy and of its effects on political ...
Sohl, Sofia
core   +2 more sources

Deliberative Democracy and Citizenship: In Search of the Efficacy Effect

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2010
Enthusiasm for deliberative democracy has grown in recent years, as many believe that it can create better citizens generally, and particularly increase their perceptions of political efficacy.
Tina Nabatchi
doaj   +2 more sources

Closing the gender gap in internal political efficacy? Gender Roles and the Masculine Ethos of Politics in Spain

SSRN Electronic Journal
AbstractGiven women’s gains in employment, education, and economic status, the persistent gender gap in internal political efficacy remains a puzzle for social scientists. We go beyond standard socioeconomic explanations and consider gender roles, which, unlike socioeconomic situation, are a slow-moving force constrained by gendered socialization ...
Marta Fraile, Dani Marinova
openaire   +2 more sources