Participatory practices at work change attitudes and behavior toward societal authority and justice
Local participatory experiences can influence broader democratic attitudes and participation. Here, in two field experiments in US and China, the authors find that participatory work meetings led workers to be less authoritarian and more critical about societal authority and justice, and more willin...
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doaj-87806ba84cf44f2c974f486d123e0af12021-05-30T11:15:42ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232020-05-011111810.1038/s41467-020-16383-6Participatory practices at work change attitudes and behavior toward societal authority and justiceSherry Jueyu Wu0Elizabeth Levy Paluck1Collins Center A-415, Anderson School of Management, University of California Los Angeles420 Peretsman Scully Hall, Department of Psychology, Princeton UniversityLocal participatory experiences can influence broader democratic attitudes and participation. Here, in two field experiments in US and China, the authors find that participatory work meetings led workers to be less authoritarian and more critical about societal authority and justice, and more willing to participate in political and social decision-making.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16383-6 |
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Participatory practices at work change attitudes and behavior toward societal authority and justice |
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Local participatory experiences can influence broader democratic attitudes and participation. Here, in two field experiments in US and China, the authors find that participatory work meetings led workers to be less authoritarian and more critical about societal authority and justice, and more willing to participate in political and social decision-making. |
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