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Patterns of Political Learning

M. Kent Jennings, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1968 - 
- Vol. 38, Iss: 3, pp 443-467
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In this article, the authors take issue with a widely accepted developmental model which suggests that almost all of political socialization occurs in the elementary school years, and re-examine some of the research on which the model was based in light of original data gathered by the Survey Research Center of the University of Michigan.
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The authors take issue with a widely accepted developmental model which suggests that almost all of political socialization occurs in the elementary school years. They re-examine some of the research on which the model was based in light of original data gathered by the Survey Research Center of the University of Michigan.

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