The company you keep: social network characteristics and political participation disparity among adolescents and young adults

• Main Authors: Saifuddin Ahmed, Gil-Lopez, Teresa
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Social sciences::Communication; Network Heterogeneity; Network Size
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162226
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The role of social network characteristics in further dissipating political participation among adolescents and young adults or mobilizing them into participatory action is debatable. This study analyzes survey data from 10 Southeast European democracies to examine the influence of informational use...