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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, Lambe Kayode Mustapha, Bahiyah Omar, Maryam Lasisi Mustapha, Ismail Sheikh Yusuf Ahmed   +4 more
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Political Efficacy

, 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
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From Political Interest to Participation in EU-related Actions: The Mediating Role of European Identity and Political Efficacy

Ψυχολογία: το Περιοδικό της Ελληνικής Ψυχολογικής Εταιρείας, 2019
European youth’s civic engagement and political participation in EU-related issues is a timely imperative. Research findings on youth citizenship range from political apathy to alternative forms of participation, although theoretical evidence remains ...
Vassilis Pavlopoulos, Dimitra Kostoglou, Frosso Motti-Stefanidi   +2 more
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Alternative Measures of Political Efficacy: The Quest for Cross-Cultural Invariance With Ordinally Scaled Survey Items

Frontiers 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, Carla Xena, Jason Reifler   +2 more
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Political Participation of Young Voters: Tracing Direct and Indirect Effects of Social Media and Political Orientations

Social Sciences, 2022
Political participation in Pakistan was expected to rise because of the enormous democratic potential of social media; nevertheless, a drop has been observed following an initial increase.
Rehan Tariq, Izzal Asnira Zolkepli, Mahyuddin Ahmad   +2 more
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Nudge politics: efficacy and ethics [PDF]

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

, 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, Biddau, Fulvio, Cottone, PAOLO FRANCESCO   +2 more
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Investigating the Relationship between Media Consumption, System Justification, and Political Efficacy-Related Beliefs in the Hungarian Context

Studia Psychologica
This study investigates the complex relationship between media consumption, system justification, and sense of political efficacy. System justification pertains to the belief that the current system functions properly, while a sense of political ...
Anna Málna Benza, Zsuzsanna Kun, Zsolt Péter Szabó   +2 more
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Fichte and Hegel on Recognition [PDF]

, 2009
In this paper I provide an interpretation of Hegel’s account of ‘recognition’ (Anerkennung) in the 1802-3 System of Ethical Life as a critique of Fichte’s account of recognition in the 1796-7 Foundations of Natural Right.
Darwall S. L., Ferry L, Fichte J. G., Fichte J. G., Fichte J. G., Fichte J. G., Fischbach F, Fischbach F, FNR Fichte J. G., James Alexander Clarke, Neuhouser F, Pettit P, Renaut A, SdS Hegel G. W. F., SE Fichte J. G., SEL Hegel G. W. F., Sober E, SW Fichte J. G., Williams R. R., Williams R. R.   +19 more
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Unequal Turnout Among the Newly Enfranchised: The Role of Political Efficacy

Politics and Governance
Unequal political participation increasingly challenges democracies. The turnout gap is particularly large among younger voters, with severe implications for future developments of democratic representation, legitimacy, and quality.
Susanne Garritzmann, Sigrid Roßteutscher, Arndt Leininger, Birgit Becker, Thorsten Faas, Max P. Jansen, Armin Schäfer   +6 more
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