civic voluntarism model of political participation
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The civic voluntarism model of political participation is a prominent theory in political science that explains why people engage in politics by emphasizing individuals’ resources, psychological engagement, and recruitment into political activity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political science theory
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theory of political participation ⓘ |
| addresses | inequalities in political participation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | civic voluntarism model ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
campaign activity
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contacting public officials ⓘ protest participation ⓘ voting ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
political participation depends on whether people are asked to participate
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political participation depends on whether people can participate ⓘ political participation depends on whether people want to participate ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Henry E. Brady
NERFINISHED
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Kay Lehman Schlozman NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Verba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assumes | participation is shaped by both individual traits and organizational context ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
rational choice models of participation
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socioeconomic status model of participation ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
engagement
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recruitment ⓘ resources ⓘ |
| developedIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
individual resources
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psychological engagement ⓘ recruitment into political activity ⓘ |
| explains | why individuals participate in politics ⓘ |
| field | political science ⓘ |
| focusesOn | political participation ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDimension |
capacity dimension
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mobilization dimension ⓘ motivational dimension ⓘ |
| influencedBy | resource-based theories of participation ⓘ |
| influences |
later models of civic engagement
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research on political inequality ⓘ |
| influentialWork | Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Politics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfAnalysis | individual ⓘ |
| methodologicalBasis | survey research ⓘ |
| psychologicalComponent |
political efficacy
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political interest ⓘ political knowledge ⓘ |
| recruitmentChannel |
interest groups
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political parties ⓘ voluntary associations ⓘ |
| resourceType |
civic skills
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money ⓘ time ⓘ |
| usedIn |
comparative political behavior studies
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empirical research on American politics ⓘ |
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