Efficacy, Trust, and Commitment to the Political Process.

Watts, Meredith W.

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Publication Date: 1973

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Efficacy, Trust, and Commitment to the Political Process

Watts, Meredith W.

Social Science Quarterly, 54, 3, 623-631, Dec 73

This paper reports two studies designed to examine the hypothesis that political participation reaches optimum levels among those groups where political trust is low and political efficacy is high. (Author/KM)

Descriptors: Activism, Behavior Patterns, Individual Power, Political Attitudes, Political Power, Political Socialization, Research Methodology

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