Political congruence between adolescence and their parents: evidence from a quasi-experimental local elections in the city of Ghent (Belgium)
Lowering the voting age is often criticized due to the alleged political immaturity of young voters, which is considered as negative for the quality of democracy. We adopt a unique approach to this issue by measuring political congruence between adolescents and their parents to ascertain whether ideological views and salient positional issues, such as attitudes on immigration, differ between different age groups in adolescence. Using a household survey in the city of Ghent (Belgium), first we compare political ideologies and attitudes toward immigration for those of age between 15 and 19, and... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Journal article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
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Springer
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27378602 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3061137 |