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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Young Voters"”.
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Beyond Rocking the Vote: An Analysis of Rhetoric Designed to Motivate Young Voters
… announcements targeting 18- to 25-year-old voters. Pay Attention and Vote added to this effort to motivate young voters in its 2006 campaign. This thesis analyzes the rhetorical strategies employed by the Pay Attention and Vote campaign advertisements, measures their effectiveness, and adds …
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Political Participation as a Social Activity: Examining the Relationship of Facebook Endorsements and Political Participation in Young Voters
Young adults ages 18 to 24 remain the group most likely to vote infrequently and be unregistered to vote (Lopez, Kirby, & Sagoff, 2005). This study aims to extend the literature and examine social endorsement cues’ influence on political participation in youth voters by applying the …
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CEO Icon to GOP Hopeful: A Quantitative Analysis Exploring Politically Motivated Celebrity CEOs
… Senator of California, this study identified how young voters perceive celebrity CEOs as politicians, their identification of celebrity CEOs, and the evaluations of CEOs and their companies. Results indicate a more favorable evaluation of Fiorina resulted in a more favorable reaction to Hewlett- …
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A Tale of Two Turnouts in 2004: Effects of News Frame Valence and Substance on College Students' Levels of Trust, Cynicism, and Political Information Efficacy
… different conclusions regarding the impact of young voters on the election outcome. While some media outlets framed the youth turnout as a success, others framed it as a failure. This experimental study (N=237) utilized a pre-test/post-test design to build upon research on framing theory and …
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Lietuvos Respublikos liberalų sąjūdžio reitingų pokyčiai. Makrolygmens tyrimas /
… are brought up: LRLS attracted many undecided voters (1); LRLS rise in popularity is based on the young voters and generation change (2); LRLS absorbed the other liberal based parties’ votes (3). Analyzing several different population surveys we can see that many voters from the Lithuanian …
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Exploring perceptions of rural youth participation in political elections: A case study of Thulamela Municipality
… elections, revealing significant apathy among young voters, which undermined the principles of participatory democracy. Utilizing qualitative research methods, the study incorporated both primary and secondary data collection techniques, including interviews and document analysis. Purposive …
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Essays in political economy
… the campaign did not reduce the extent to which voters accepted cash and gifts in exchange for their votes. In addition, we designed the study to take advantage of our large sample (covering 1.2 million voters) to examine both direct treatment and spillover effects. The spillover effects on …
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Essays in applied microeconomics
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2026-08-01