“It’s Only a Pastime, Really”: Young People’s Experiences of Social Media as a Source of News about Public Affairs
Western democracies have seen a decreased participation in activities traditionally associated with political participation. One aspect of participating politically is to keep up-to-date with what happens in society, for example, by following the news. Here, youth have been found to be less active t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Social Media + Society |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305115604855 |