Political participation of teenagers in the information Era

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 242-249

  Seongyi, Yun ^a   Woo Young, Chang ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Candlelight Protests; Internet; political participation of teenagers; teen activists

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955156852     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: 15528286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439310363255     Document Type: Article

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