Political attitudes and political participation: A panel study on socialization and self-selection effects among late adolescents

International Political Science Review

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 63-81

  Quintelier, Ellen ^a   Hooghe, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; dissonance theory; panel study; political participation; political socialization; structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856700225     PISSN: 01925121     EISSN: 1460373X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192512111412632     Document Type: Article

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