Youth, Voluntary Associations and Political Socialization.

Hanks, Michael

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ERIC Number: EJ253120

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Publication Date: 1981-Sep

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Youth, Voluntary Associations and Political Socialization.

Hanks, Michael

Social Forces, v60 n1 p211-23 Sep 1981

This study determined that adolescent participation in voluntary associations was related to the form and extent of political activity in adulthood. Adolescent participation had positive effects on discussion of issues, campaign participation, and voting rates. (Author/APM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Citizen Participation, Political Influences, Political Socialization, Student Volunteers, Voluntary Agencies, Voting, Young Adults

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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