When politics affects the self: High political influence perception predicts civic and political participation
Piotr Michalski,
Marta Marchlewska,
Dagmara Szczepańska
et al.
Abstract:The present research examines the relationships between political influence perception and political participation. Classic studies have linked participation to political interest. However, they did not consider that people may become interested in politics especially when they feel it impacts their lives. In this research, we assumed that political participation would be based on the belief that politics affects one's life. This hypothesis was tested among Polish (Study 1, n = 1000 and Study 3, n = 627) and B… Show more
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