The last few decades have witnessed unprecedented transformations in every sector of
society, resulting from the explosive advancement of information and communication …

▪ Abstract This review addresses key issues in the study of Latino politics. Foremost among
these is the question of low voter turnout. Such factors as income, education, nativity …

This study explicates the indirect process through which news media use influences political
participation. Specifically, it investigates the role of political knowledge and efficacy as …

Originally, political efficac it was measured with four have any say about what politics and
government really understand what's g that people like me can hav (VOTING), and(4)" I don't …

Can different experiences with discrimination produce divergent political behaviors? Does it
make a difference whether individuals are discriminated against by their peers or community …

Objective. This article uses a political empowerment approach to explore the effect that
descriptive representation in legislatures has on levels of political alienation among Latinos …

Background: Research on drinking water in the United States has rarely examined
disproportionate exposures to contaminants faced by low-income and minority communities …

The conventional wisdom regarding the impact of discrimination on political behavior is that
the perception of prejudiced treatment motivates individuals to take political action. This …

This article utilizes data from the Latino National Survey (2006) to analyze temporal and
spatial variation in the effects of the immigrant rights marches in 2006 on Latino attitudes …

Existing research establishes that political trust is not only an important determinant of
individual political behavior and government effectiveness, but may also measure the health …