The popularity of social media has raised questions about the impact of these platforms on
civic life. However, most research has focused on the United States, neglecting the cultural …

The fall of the Soviet bloc brought a sense of optimism for the establishment of open and
democratic civil societies; however, the transition has been inconsistent and varied across …

Youth participation and citizenship education have been widely discussed; however, there is
no shared understanding on the best way for young people to acquire citizenship skills …

Purpose This study aims to examine adolescents' social media environment connected to
unhealthy food marketing. As social media have become a ubiquitous part of young people's …

Establishing a sustainable citizens-government dialogue is a crucial topic on the agenda of
many countries. E-petition systems are among the most popular and effective tools for …

Artikkelissa tutkitaan nuorten ilmastoaktivismia poliittisena toimintana erilaisilla
demokraattisen vaikuttamisen areenoilla. Aineistoina toimivat keväällä 2020 tehty …

Several studies have shown the effect of information activism and microinterventions, such
as I Am Here International, the Elves and# NAFO to combat information disorder and hate …

This article aims to explain why young people engage politically with their preferred
candidates during electoral campaigns. It uses an original survey conducted on first-time …

Former socialist states made great progress in the institutional set up and development of
civil societies after the fall of their non-democratic regimes. However, the gap in levels of …

Abstract 'Digital citizenship'can be seen both as an aspect of and precursor to participation
in society. Potentially, this might create new opportunities and encourage participation …