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, 2023 A fundamental question asked in early survey-based political communication research is whether people feel that their political actions can affect political processes. Research has consistently shown the centrality of this political attitude, known as “political efficacy,” for democratic functioning. In recent research, political communication scholars
Jennifer Oser
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Down But Not Yet Out: Depression, Political Efficacy, and Voting [PDF]
, 2022 Depression is one of the most common health problems in the developed world. Previous research has primarily investigated the relationship between depression and voting, largely overlooking its cognitive foundations.
Papageorgiou Achillefs +3 more
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Enhancing Generation Z's Political Efficacy Through Social Media Political Influencers
Nyimak: Journal of CommunicationPrevious research has shown that political influencers affect internal political efficacy. The widespread exposure of Generation Z to political influencers on social media raises the question of whether this exposure enhances political knowledge ...
Anter Venus +3 more
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How Context Matters: The Significance of Political Homogeneity and Language for Political Efficacy
, 2022 The extent of political efficacy within a community reflects the general state of affairs within that community, with higher levels of political efficacy presumably related to other kinds of socially preferable attitudes.
Lauri Rapeli +5 more
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Listening to the Public: An Inductive Analysis of the Good Citizen in a Deliberative System
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2022 Significant research has demonstrated that deliberative participation has a number of benefits for participants, leaving them more informed, efficacious, and engaged.
Katherine Knobloch
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Social Support, Gender and the Roots of Political Efficacy: Evidence from the Swiss Household Panel
Swiss Journal of Sociology, 2023 This study explores how social support, defined as the number and quality of close relationships, affects feelings of political influence. Using Swiss Household Panel data (1999–2018), it reveals that the quality of relationships (emotional support ...
Lindholm Annika
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Examining political participation in Lithuania: The direct and mediated effects of social trust
Baltic Journal of Political Science, 2021 This article investigates the effects of social trust, both direct and mediated – via internal and external efficacy – on different forms of political participation in post-communist Lithuania.
Teodora Gaidytė, Jasper Muis
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Women in Democracy: The political participation of women
Masyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik, 2019 Political participation of women has improved significantly in many western democracy settings; in Asian countries however, women are still left behind in terms of political participation.
Akhlaq Ahmad +3 more
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Medijske Studije, 2016 This article examines whether civic technologies deliver an effective technique for developing the political efficacy of citizens and altering their perceived accountability of governments.
Rebecca Rumbul
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Social Media Content Preferences and Political Participation among Nigerian Youths
Romanian Journal of Communications and Public Relations, 2022 This study examines the influence of social media content preferences on political participation in Nigeria’s relatively nascent democracy. Due to mixed conclusions on the influence of news and entertainment preferences on political participation, we ...
Mande Ande Mande +4 more
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