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Shah, Dhavan V., Jack McLeod and Nam-Jin Lee. 2013. Processes of Political Socialization: A Communication Mediation Approach to Youth Civic Engagement. Communication Research 40 (5) : 669–697.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communication | internet | political system | socialization | youth

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper presents and evaluates a communication mediation model of youth socialization into democratic citizenship. The Internet appears to play a key role in this dynamic, peer and school impact are mainly indirect.