Why we need to learn more about youth civic engagement

Social Forces

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 971-975

  Youniss, James ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

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EID: 77149177992     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.0.0253     Document Type: Article

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