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Political Knowledge, Civic Competence, and Democracy
Fri, September 6, 8:00 to 9:30am, Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC), 106BSession Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
These studies examine the measurement of political knowledge and understandings of democracy. Some of these projects examine the effects of political knowledge for political attitudes and voting behavior.
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Individual Presentations
Elaborating a Multi-Level Framework for Studying Political Knowledge - Nicholas J. Clark, Susquehanna University; Todd Makse, Florida International University
Examining the Knowledge and Skills Needed for Democratic Competence - Richard R. Lau, Rutgers University, New Brunswick; Mona S. Kleinberg, CUNY - Queens College; Amy Funck, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
Deconstructing Understandings of Democracy - Joep van Lit, Radboud University Nijmegen
The Arab Maghreb Public’s Attitudes toward Democracy - Nabil Aouad, Cadi Ayyad University