“It’s Only a Pastime, Really”: Young People’s Experiences of Social Media as a Source of News about Public Affairs

Western democracies have seen a decreased participation in activities traditionally associated with political participation. One aspect of participating politically is to keep up-to-date with what happens in society, for example, by following the news. Here, youth have been found to be less active t...

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Main Author: Malin Sveningsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-09-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305115604855

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