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Measuring Political Attitudes in New Democracies: The Case of Chile

open access: yesCommunication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2018
The aim of this work is to analyze three political attitudes: internal efficacy, external efficacy, and political interest, as variables that can explain people’s disaffection.
Pedro Fierro Zamora   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socio-psychological aspects of grassroots participation in the Transition Movement: An Italian case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article, we present a case study investigating the socio-psychological aspects of grassroots participation in a Transition Town Movement (TTM) community initiative.
Armenti, Alessandra   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Relationship of Work-Related Stress and Offline Social Leisure on Political Participation of Voters in the United States

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
In the United States (US), citizens’ political participation is 15%. Contemporary psychological models explaining political participation are based on education and socioeconomic status, which are unable to explain the overall low political participation
Oldřich Šubrt
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between civic attitudes and voting intention : an analysis of vocational upper secondary schools in England and Singapore [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
From 2009 to 2011, a team from the Centre for Learning and Life Chances in Knowledge Economies and Societies carried out a mixedmethods study of young people in England and Singapore.
Han, Christine   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

I am an Influencer and I Approve This Message! Examining How Political Social Media Influencers Affect Political Interest, Political Trust, Political Efficacy, and Political Participation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2023
This study surveyed a random sample of social media users (N = 813) to examine how following political social media influencers (PSMIs) affects political interest and political trust.
Ben Wasike
doaj  

Asymmetric Communication and Internal Exclusion in Everyday Political Talk

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2022
Citizens' everyday political talk is the foundation and mainspring of deliberative democracy. Accordingly, citizens' equal and inclusive participation in political discussions is deemed crucial for this “talk-centric” vision of normatively superior ...
Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck
doaj   +1 more source

Labour market disadvantage, political orientations and voting: how adverse labour market experiences translate into electoral behaviour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
How does labour market disadvantage translate into political behaviour? Bringing together the literatures on political alienation, redistribution preferences and insider-outsider politics, we identify three mechanisms by which labour market disadvantages
Emmenegger, Patrick   +2 more
core  

The role of Research‐Practice Ambassadors in strengthening socially just and equitable partnership processes

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Research‐Practice Partnerships seek to close the research‐practice gap through developing collaborative, authentic partnerships between researchers and community members. Our team has leveraged Research‐Practice Ambassadors to support socially just and equitable partnership processes in schools.
Danielle R. Hatchimonji   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

E-government Use and Citizen Empowerment: Examining the effects of online information on political efficacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[[abstract]]Although the government has made enormous investments in the area of e‑government, whether these efforts do indeed promote greater citizen participation is still being debated between those optimistic and those pessimistic about ICTs ...
[[corresponding]]Lee, Chungpin   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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