Social Media Effectively Socializes Young Users to Participate in Politics

The role of social media in political socialization of youth should not be underestimated. Social media is considered to be a rapid and significant social network which influences daily lives of individuals and also leaves impact on national and global politics. Many studies have indicated that the...

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Published in:	Journal of Mass Communication
Main Authors:	Imtiaz Hussain, Naila Usman, Kaneez Fatima Mandani, Munazza Madani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Department of Mass Communication, University of Karachi 2019-05-01
Online Access:	https://jmcd-uok.com/index.php/jmcd/article/view/35

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