Lonely Hearts, Empty Booths? The Relationship between Loneliness, Reported Voting Behavior and Voting as Civic Duty
@article{Langenkamp2021LonelyHE, title={Lonely Hearts, Empty Booths? The Relationship between Loneliness, Reported Voting Behavior and Voting as Civic Duty}, author={Alexander Langenkamp}, journal={Social Science Quarterly}, year={2021} }
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Enhancing, suppressing or something in between – loneliness and five forms of political participation across Europe
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the link between perceived loneliness and five forms of political participation. A bidirectional re-affiliation model of political action is proposed, stating that…
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