Algorithmic resistance as political disengagement

The value of using local political online forums to reverse political disengagement

Social Capital and Political Participation: Understanding the Dynamics of Young People's Political Disengagement in Contemporary Britain

Social Capital and Political Participation: Understanding the Dynamics of Young People’s Political Disengagement in Contemporary Britain M a t t H e n n ∗, M a r k W e i n s t e i n ∗∗ a n d S a r a h H o d g k i n s o n ∗∗∗ ∗Graduate School College of Business, Law and Social Sciences, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham E-mail: [email protected] ∗∗Graduate School College of Business, La...

Deliberate Disengagement: How Education Can Decrease Political Participation in Electoral Authoritarian Regimes

A large literature examining advanced and consolidating democracies suggests that education increases political participation. However, in electoral authoritarian regimes, educated voters may instead deliberately disengage. If education increases critical capacities, political awareness, and support for democracy, educated citizens may believe that participation is futile or legitimates autocra...

Withstanding moral disengagement: Attachment security as an ethical intervention☆

• We propose an ethical intervention with the potential to reduce unethical decision-making. • We challenge the relationship between moral disengagement and unethical decision-making. • We use attachment theory as the basis for the ethical intervention. • Individuals primed with attachment anxiety experience the usual effects of moral disengagement. • However, individuals primed with attachment...

Development of gaze aversion as disengagement from visual information.

Older children, but not younger children, were found to look away more from the face of an interlocutor when answering difficult as opposed to easy questions. Similar results were found in earlier work with adults, who often avert their gaze during cognitively difficult tasks (A. M. Glenberg, J. L. Schroeder, & D. A. Robertson, 1998). Twenty-five 8-year-olds and 26 5-year-olds answered verbal r...