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Antti Kouvo
Researcher at University of Eastern Finland
Publications - 12
Citations - 249
Antti Kouvo is an academic researcher from University of Eastern Finland. The author has contributed to research in topics: European Social Survey & Welfare. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 12 publications receiving 199 citations. Previous affiliations of Antti Kouvo include University of Turku.
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LINKED OR DIVIDED BY THE WEB?: Internet use and sociability in four European countries
Pekka Räsänen,Antti Kouvo +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined how the frequency of Internet use is connected with two forms of sociability: civic engagement and interpersonal involvement, and found that frequent Internet use was positively associated with both forms.
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Social and Institutional Trust in Times of Crisis: Greece, 2002–2011
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the levels of trust in Greece and compared them with 17 other European countries, focusing on 2002-2011, and found that the level of trust people show towards political and impartial institutions decreased substantially in Greece.
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Street-level Bureaucrats' and the General Public's Deservingness Perceptions of Social Assistance Recipients in Finland
Johanna Kallio,Antti Kouvo +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focused on the nature of the impact of various individual level factors in these perceptions and found that street-level bureaucrats' attitudes towards social assistance recipients are more positive than those among the public.
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Imagine all the neighbours: Perceived neighbourhood ethnicity, interethnic friendship ties and perceived ethnic threat in four Nordic countries
Antti Kouvo,Carita Lockmer +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of the self-evaluated ethnic composition of the place of residence on interethnic contacts and attitudes through a comparison of four Nordic countries is analyzed.
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The sources of generalized trust and institutional confidence in Europe
TL;DR: In this article, the explanatory power of individual and country level factors is examined when explaining generalized and institutional trust among the Europeans and what the most essential factors are in the determinants of social capital between different types of European welfare states.