Promoting the youth vote: The role of informational cues and social pressure

DE Bergan, D Carnahan, N Lajevardi, M Medeiros… - Political Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Young voters, including college students, turnout less than older citizens—particularly in non-
presidential elections. We examine two promising intervention strategies in the 2018 …

Measuring student discussion engagement in the college classroom: a scale validation study

P McAvoy, T Hunt, MJ Culbertson… - Studies in Higher …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents findings from a scale validation study of discussion engagement using
data from multiple in-person courses from a public flagship university in the United States …

“An experience unlike any other”: The experiences of first-year students with minoritized identities with campus climate during the 2016 presidential election.

MT Schuster - Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
This qualitative study reports the experiences of 17 undergraduate first-year students with
minoritized identities at an urban university in a battleground state during the 2016 …

Assisted colonization risk assessment

A Ricciardi, D Simberloff - Science, 2021 - science.org
In their Policy Forum “Global policy for assisted colonization of species”(30 April, p. 456), JF
Brodie and colleagues fail to acknowledge the difficulties in predicting the impacts of …

Voter participation, socioeconomic status, and institutional contexts in higher education

J Benenson, I Bergom - The Review of Higher Education, 2019 - muse.jhu.edu
Using data from the National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement, this study
examined the relationship between student and institutional characteristics and college …

Fostering democratic participation at community colleges: Understanding the relationship between voting and student, institutional, and environmental factors

J McNaughtan, M Brown - Community College Review, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship between
organizational characteristics, state political climate, and student civic engagement at …

Does the Cards against Calamity Learning Game Facilitate Attitudes toward Negotiation, Civics, and Sustainability? Empirical Findings from Greek Graduates

EG Makri - Education sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Learning games for instruction constitute a progressively important, mutually universal
challenge for academics, researchers, and software engineers worldwide. Embracing no …

Do STEM Students Vote?12

DW Bell, J Feng, JB Holbein… - American Educational …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Pundits, politicians, and academics have long worried about potentially low rates of civic
participation among STEM-oriented students. Does studying STEM actually decrease the …

Using campus presidential debate watch events to nudge: Enlisting reference group leaders and incentives in the quest for increasing student political participation …

LM Kumler, BM Whittaker - Journal of Political Science Education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In presidential election years such as 2016, colleges and universities across the country
devote substantial time and resources to student debate watch events in hopes of engaging …

Motivating student voter registration

MR Michelson, SL DeMora, SV Hayes… - Humanities and Social …, 2024 - nature.com
College student voter turnout reflects the degree to which students are being taught to
support and protect democracy, long a core mission of the US higher education system. Yet …