Predicting young adult civic involvement from adolescent activities and family structure: A social capital approach

dc.contributor.authorBrown, Tucker
dc.date.accessioned2020-01-26T11:47:11Z
dc.date.available2020-01-26T11:47:11Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractThis study employs a life-course approach to investigate the role of participation in school-based extracurricular activities as a compensatory source of social capital for adolescents, particularly those reared in non-traditional families and the effect of participation on early adult outcomes. Using Waves I and III from the Add Health data, civic involvement in young adulthood is examined. Interestingly, adolescent extracurricular activities are no more important for children from alternative family structures. However, benefits of participation are still evident from this examination, even when controlling for measures of social capital. Survey analysis techniques which control for the complex sampling design in Add Health are used.
dc.identifier.citationBrown, T. (2011). "Predicting young adult civic involvement from adolescent activities and family structure: A social capital approach". International Journal of Social Inquiry, 4(1), 65-92.
dc.identifier.endpage92
dc.identifier.issn1307-8364
dc.identifier.issn1307-9999
dc.identifier.issue1
dc.identifier.startpage65
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/164110
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11452/7034
dc.identifier.volume4
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUludağ Üniversitesi
dc.relation.journalUludağ Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi / International Journal of Social Inquiry
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.subjectSchool-based extracurricular activities
dc.subjectParticipation
dc.subjectFamily structure
dc.subjectCivic involvement
dc.titlePredicting young adult civic involvement from adolescent activities and family structure: A social capital approach
dc.typeArticle

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