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The embarrassment of riches?: A meta-analysis of individual-level research on voter turnout
Kaat Smets,C.T. van Ham +1 more
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This paper reviewed 90 empirical studies of individual level voter turnout in national elections published in ten top-journals during the past decade and identified those factors that are consistently linked to individual level turnout.About:
This article is published in Electoral Studies.The article was published on 2013-06-01. It has received 454 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Turnout.read more
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Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change Around the World
TL;DR: Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change Around the World as discussed by the authors is a recent book about gender equality and cultural change around the world, focusing on women's empowerment and empowerment.
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Social media use and participation: a meta-analysis of current research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the results of a meta-analysis of research on social media use and participation, concluding that more than 80% of the metadata demonstrate a positive relationship between social media usage and participation.
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Explaining voter turnout: A meta-analysis of national and subnational elections
João Cancela,Benny Geys +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors extend the meta-analysis of Geys (2006) by adding 102 studies published between 2002 and 2015 to the initial sample of 83 studies, and exploit the larger sample to separately analyse the determinants of voter turnout in national versus subnational elections.
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Why Electoral Integrity Matters
TL;DR: Norris et al. as discussed by the authors presented the first in a planned trilogy by Pippa Norris on challenges of electoral integrity to be published by Cambridge University Press, focusing on the fact that too often elections around the globe are deeply flawed or even fail.
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Meta-Analysis: A Constantly Evolving Research Integration Tool
TL;DR: The four articles in this special section onMeta-analysis illustrate some of the complexities entailed in meta-analysis methods and contributes both to advancing this methodology and to the increasing complexities that can befuddle researchers.
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An Economic Theory of Democracy
TL;DR: Downs presents a rational calculus of voting that has inspired much of the later work on voting and turnout as discussed by the authors, particularly significant was his conclusion that a rational voter should almost never bother to vote.
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Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Politics
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define political participation as "how much? about what?" and "who participates" and "race, ethnicity, and gender" in the context of political participation.
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Primary, Secondary, and Meta-Analysis of Research
TL;DR: The meta-analysis of research as discussed by the authors is an important feature of the research and evaluation enterprise, and it has been widely used in the field of computer science and computer engineering, especially in the context of education.
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Mobilization, participation, and democracy in America
TL;DR: The Puzzle of Participation in American Politics as discussed by the authors is the political logic of political participation in American politics, and it has been solved by the mobilization and participation of citizens in government and electoral politics.