One of today's most controversial and consequential issues is whether the global uptake of
digital media is causally related to a decline in democracy. We conducted a systematic …

The advent of online technologies has been triggering a wave of empirical examinations of
online political participation (OPP) over the past twenty years. It also stimulated scholarly …

Political participation in Pakistan was expected to rise because of the enormous democratic
potential of social media; nevertheless, a drop has been observed following an initial …

Objectives Scholars are increasingly investigating the role of citizens' personality in
activating political behavior. We test whether extraversion is associated to collective political …

The social media revolution has affected all areas, including activism. However, there is
scepticism about its emancipatory capacity, and it is considered by some to be a distorted …

This study focused on the frequency of social media use. Through investigating and verifying
the correlations between social media use frequency, online political participation, and …

Political expression is a focal point for understanding how digital media have transformed
political engagement. Privacy concerns tend to impede online political expression, but this …

Purpose Community radio attempts to place the power of communication in the hands of
community members, particularly the youth, so that they can create and broadcast materials …

Development communication and community radio media outlets have been described as
the most effective way of ensuring political inclusion and political engagement in emerging …

Background. Nurses, who comprise the largest proportion of healthcare professionals, must
advocate for public health in a changing healthcare environment. Therefore, nurses have a …