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Perceived efficacy and attitudes towards genetic science and science governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the postprint version of the Article. The official published version can be obtained from the link below - © 2010 SAGE Publications.Arguments for public involvement in science and technology are often based on ideas of developing a more capable ...
Barnett, Julie   +4 more
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Social Media Content Preferences and Political Participation among Nigerian Youths

open access: yesRomanian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Women in Democracy: The political participation of women

open access: yesMasyarakat, 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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Nudge politics: efficacy and ethics [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
Nudge politics capitalize on psychological insights on human behavior to inform central policies. The scope for such policies to bring about large improvements in individual behavior for relatively little cost has captured the imagination of governments worldwide.
openaire   +3 more sources

ICTs, Openness and Citizen Perceptions of Government: How Civic Technologies Can Facilitate External Citizen Efficacy

open access: yesMedijske 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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Racial/Ethnic and Gender Gaps in Political Science PhD Students’ Methodological Self-Efficacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Most research on diversity within political methodology focuses on gender while overlooking racial and ethnic gaps. Our study investigates how race/ethnicity and gender relate to political science PhD students’ methodological self-efficacy, as well as ...
Smith, Amy   +2 more
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Youths' political efficacy : sources, effects and potentials for political equality

open access: yes, 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
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Alternative Measures of Political Efficacy: The Quest for Cross-Cultural Invariance With Ordinally Scaled Survey Items

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2021
In this paper, we examine the measurement of citizens’ beliefs that politicians and political systems are responsive (external efficacy) and that citizens see themselves sufficiently skilled to participate in politics (internal efficacy).
Thomas J. Scotto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political efficacy, social network and involvement in public deliberation in rural China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study examines the role of political efficacy and social networks in rural China to understand the social characteristics that might affect an individual’s disposition to join in public deliberations.
Pan, Yingchun   +5 more
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From sparks to action: the role of political influencers for young adults’ political efficacy and political participation in Austria, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Serbia

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
Two types of social media influencers play an important role in political communication: those who hardly post political content in addition to their regular content (i.e., social media influencers; SMIs) and those who specifically focus on political ...
Atika Aisyarahmi Munzir   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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