CIRCLE (The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement)
conducts research on the civic and political engagement of young Americans.
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Research Products Working Papers - Youth Voting/Political Participation

Working Papers - Youth Voting/Political Participation

In-depth analysis on a particular issue in the field of civic engagement can be found in CIRCLE’s working papers.

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FEATURED: The Engaged Citizen Index: Examining the Racial and Ethnic Civic and Political Engagement Gaps of Young Adults

Categories: Community Participation, Research Products, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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February 23rd, 2012
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FEATURED: Spiral of Rebellion: Conflict Seeking of Democratic Adolescents in Republican Counties

Categories: Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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November 9th, 2009
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FEATURED: New CIRCLE working paper shows college students respond strongly to an in-person drive; choose to vote “back home” in swing states.

Categories: Higher Education, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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September 20th, 2009
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Working Paper 55: Civic Measurement Models: Tapping Adolescents’ Civic Engagement

Categories: Community Participation, Concepts of Citizenship, Working Papers, Youth Attitudes and Beliefs, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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May 29th, 2007
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Working Paper 51: The Civic Achievement Gap

Categories: K-12 Civic Education, Race, Gender, and Immigrant Status, Working Papers, Youth Attitudes and Beliefs, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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January 20th, 2007
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Working Paper 49: Experiments in Political Socialization: Kids Voting USA as a Model for Civic Education Reform

Categories: K-12 Civic Education, News & Entertainment Media, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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August 31st, 2006
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Working Paper 46: College Students and Politics: A Literature Review

Categories: Community Participation, Group Membership and Social Networks, Higher Education, Working Papers, Youth Attitudes and Beliefs, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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May 31st, 2006
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Working Paper 45: Youth Civic Engagement: An Institutional Turn

Categories: Community Participation, Concepts of Citizenship, Group Membership and Social Networks, Higher Education, K-12 Civic Education, News & Entertainment Media, Race, Gender, and Immigrant Status, Service Learning, Working Papers, Youth Attitudes and Beliefs, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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March 19th, 2006
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Working Paper 42: Young Voters and the Web of Politics 2004: The Youth Political Web Sphere Comes of Age

Categories: Group Membership and Social Networks, News & Entertainment Media, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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October 31st, 2005
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Working Paper 41: Gender and Civic Engagement: Secondary Analysis of Survey Data

Categories: Community Participation, Race, Gender, and Immigrant Status, Working Papers, Youth Attitudes and Beliefs, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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September 3rd, 2005
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Working Paper 37: The Political Participation of College Students, Working Students and Working Youth

Categories: Non-College Youth, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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August 4th, 2005
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Working Paper 36: The Political Participation of Working Youth and College Students

Categories: Non-College Youth, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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August 3rd, 2005
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Working Paper 35: The Youth Vote 2004, With a Historical Look at Youth Voting Patterns, 1972-2004

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July 31st, 2005
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Working Paper 26: Civic Engagement and the Canvass

Categories: Group Membership and Social Networks, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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January 15th, 2005
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Working Paper 24: Technology and Politics: Incentives for Youth Participation

Categories: News & Entertainment Media, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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November 1st, 2004
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Working Paper 22: Education for Deliberative Democracy: The Long-term Influence of Kids Voting USA

Categories: K-12 Civic Education, News & Entertainment Media, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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September 3rd, 2004
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Working Paper 21: The Effects of an Election Day Voter Mobilization Campaign Targeting Young Voters

Categories: Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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September 2nd, 2004
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Working Paper 19: Getting Out the Vote among Asian American Young People and Adults in Los Angeles County: A Field Experiment

Categories: Race, Gender, and Immigrant Status, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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August 3rd, 2004
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Working Paper 15: How Postregistration Laws Affect the Turnout of Registrants

Categories: Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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June 29th, 2004
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Working Paper 13: Throwing a Better Party: Local Mobilizing Institutions and the Youth Vote

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April 3rd, 2004
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Working Paper 03: Socializing Youth for Citizenship

Categories: Group Membership and Social Networks, Working Papers, Youth Voting/Political Participation
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March 31st, 2003
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Working Paper 01: Easier Voting Methods Boost Youth Turnout

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March 29th, 2003
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Featured Research

2018 Youth Electoral Significance Index

Research Highlights

Where will young voters play a decisive role in the 2018 midterm elections? Our Youth Electoral Significance Index (YESI) ranks the top 10 Senate, Governor, and House races where demographics, competitiveness, historical turnout and more suggest strong potential for the youth vote to be especially influential this November.

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