Advanced search
Publication Cover
Journal of Youth Studies Volume 19, 2016 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
2,742
Views
54
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Young people’s everyday political talk: a social achievement of democratic engagement

Mats EkströmThe Department of Journalism, Media and Communication, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1-19 | Received 23 Dec 2014, Accepted 01 May 2015, Published online: 20 Jul 2015

Citations (54)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (19)

Ricardo Marnoto de Oliveira Campos & João Carlos Martins. (2023) Political socialisation narratives of young activists. Contexts, settings, and actors.. Journal of Youth Studies 0:0, pages 1-17.
Read now
Daniel S. Lane, Kjerstin Thorson & Yu Xu. (2023) Uninterested and unequal?: examining SES-based gaps in youth political behavior on social media. Information, Communication & Society 26:4, pages 663-681.
Read now
Maja Adolfsson & Anna-Britt Coe. (2022) Understanding how place is addressed in research on young people’s political action: cases from Sweden. Journal of Youth Studies 0:0, pages 1-15.
Read now
Sigrid Rossteutscher, Thorsten Faas, Arndt Leininger & Armin Schäfer. (2022) Lowering the Quality of Democracy by Lowering the Voting Age? Comparing the Impact of School, Classmates, and Parents on 15- to 18-Year-Olds’ Political Interest and Turnout. German Politics 31:4, pages 483-510.
Read now
Marc Hooghe & Dieter Stiers. (2022) Political discussion begins at home. Household dynamics following the enfranchisement of adolescent children. Applied Developmental Science 26:1, pages 141-154.
Read now
Adam Shehata, Dennis Andersson, Isabella Glogger, David Nicolas Hopmann, Kim Andersen, Sanne Kruikemeier & Johannes Johansson. (2021) Conceptualizing long-term media effects on societal beliefs. Annals of the International Communication Association 45:1, pages 75-93.
Read now
Alistair Ross. (2021) Young European’s constructions of nation, state, country and Europe. National Identities 23:1, pages 79-95.
Read now
Kjerstin Thorson, Mel Medeiros, Kelley Cotter, Yingying Chen, Kourtnie Rodgers, Arram Bae & Sevgi Baykaldi. (2020) Platform Civics: Facebook in the Local Information Infrastructure. Digital Journalism 8:10, pages 1231-1257.
Read now
Aaron Chia Yuan Hung. (2020) Political socialization on Xbox Live: a sociocultural linguistic approach to adolescent identity. Journal of Youth Studies 23:5, pages 596-612.
Read now
Tsz Hang Chu & Tien Ee Dominic Yeo. (2020) Rethinking mediated political engagement: social media ambivalence and disconnective practices of politically active youths in Hong Kong. Chinese Journal of Communication 13:2, pages 148-164.
Read now
Carrie James & Megan Cotnam-Kappel. (2020) Doubtful dialogue: how youth navigate the draw (and drawbacks) of online political dialogue. Learning, Media and Technology 45:2, pages 129-150.
Read now
Daniel S. Lane, Vishnupriya Das & Dan Hiaeshutter-Rice. (2019) Civic laboratories: youth political expression in anonymous, ephemeral, geo-bounded social media. Information, Communication & Society 22:14, pages 2171-2186.
Read now
Ezhar Tamam & Moniza Waheed. (2019) Predicting Civic Responsibility from Curricular/Co-curricular Diversity Engagement and Peer Civic Talk among Final Year Undergraduates of Five Malaysian Public Universities. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research 48:5, pages 494-507.
Read now
Joëlle Swart, Chris Peters & Marcel Broersma. (2019) Sharing and Discussing News in Private Social Media Groups. Digital Journalism 7:2, pages 187-205.
Read now
Clara Rubio, Montserrat Clua i Fainé & Carles Feixa Pàmpols. (2019) Youth and social movements on the move: political engagement among young Spanish migrants in London. Journal of Youth Studies 22:2, pages 223-239.
Read now
Mats Ekström & Malin Sveningsson. (2019) Young people’s experiences of political membership: from political parties to Facebook groups. Information, Communication & Society 22:2, pages 155-171.
Read now
Pia Rowe. (2018) The Everyday Politics of Parenting: A Case Study of MamaBake. Journal of Information Technology & Politics 15:1, pages 34-49.
Read now
Patrick Vakaoti. (2017) Young people’s participation in Fiji: understanding conceptualizations and experiences. Journal of Youth Studies 20:6, pages 697-712.
Read now
Sevasti-Melissa Nolas, Christos Varvantakis & Vinnarasan Aruldoss. (2017) Talking politics in everyday family lives. Contemporary Social Science 12:1-2, pages 68-83.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (35)

Selin Gurgun, Deniz Cemiloglu, Emily Arden Close, Keith Phalp, Preslav Nakov & Raian Ali. (2023) Why do we not stand up to misinformation? Factors influencing the likelihood of challenging misinformation on social media and the role of demographics. Technology in Society, pages 102444.
Crossref
German Neubaum & Daniel S. Lane. (2023) Nevertheless, It Persists. Journal of Media Psychology.
Crossref
Ricardo Campos & Daniela Ferreira da Silva. (2023) Visibility, solidarity, and empowerment via the internet: A case study of young Portuguese activists. Communications 0:0.
Crossref
Qinfeng Zhu, Marc Esteve-Del-Valle & Julia K Meyer. (2022) Safe spaces? Grounding political talk in WhatsApp groups. New Media & Society, pages 146144482211360.
Crossref
Teresa Petrik & Simeon Hassemer. 2022. Junge Menschen gehen ihren Weg. Junge Menschen gehen ihren Weg 221 240 .
Gilda Seddighi, Niklas Alexander Chimirri & Maria José Brites. (2022) Emotions in the mediated civic context of the family: Understanding children's and parents' mutually constitutive mediation environment. Children & Society 36:6, pages 1402-1417.
Crossref
Ashley L. Binnquist, Stephanie Y. Dolbier, Macrina C. Dieffenbach & Matthew D. Lieberman. (2022) The Zoom solution: Promoting effective cross-ideological communication online. PLOS ONE 17:7, pages e0270355.
Crossref
Jihyun Esther Paik. (2021) “Some things are better left unknown:” The political disclosure of young adults to their parents during the 2017 presidential election in South Korea. Asian Journal of Social Psychology 25:2, pages 362-374.
Crossref
Erdem KOÇ. (2022) HABITS OF SHARING AND FOLLOWING CURRENT NEWS IN SOCIAL MEDIAHABITS OF SHARING AND FOLLOWING CURRENT NEWS IN SOCIAL MEDIA. Elektronik Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi 21:82, pages 845-859.
Crossref
Katherine Davies. (2021) Sticking Together in ‘Divided Britain’: Talking Brexit in Everyday Family Relationships. Sociology 56:1, pages 97-113.
Crossref
Stéphanie Demers, Marc-André Éthier & Annik Huppé. (2021) S’engager en temps de crise : discussions de jeunes sur la manifestation comme levier pour provoquer des changements sociaux . Tréma:56.
Crossref
Joanna Doona. (2021) Civic stage fright: Motivation and news satire engagement. European Journal of Cultural Studies 24:4, pages 850-868.
Crossref
Wai Sing Tsen & Benjamin Ka Lun Cheng. (2021) Who to find to endorse? Evaluation of online influencers among young consumers and its implications for effective influencer marketing. Young Consumers 22:2, pages 237-253.
Crossref
Kwansik Mun, Hernando Rojas, David Coppini & Helen Cho. (2019) Political tolerance of demobilizing armed actors: The case of FARC in Colombia. Media, War & Conflict 14:2, pages 221-238.
Crossref
Elizabeth Anne BaileyElizabeth Anne Bailey. 2021. Political Participation on Social Media. Political Participation on Social Media 61 81 .
Daniel S. Lane. (2019) Social media design for youth political expression: Testing the roles of identifiability and geo-boundedness. New Media & Society 22:8, pages 1394-1413.
Crossref
Vanessa P. Dennen, Hajeen Choi & Kari Word. (2020) Social media, teenagers, and the school context: a scoping review of research in education and related fields. Educational Technology Research and Development 68:4, pages 1635-1658.
Crossref
Barbara M. Newman & Philip R. Newman. 2020. Theories of Adolescent Development. Theories of Adolescent Development 149 182 .
Jessica T. Feezell & Jessica L. Jones. (2017) Disagreement Without Deterrence: The Importance of the Setting for the Study of Political Disagreement and Participation of Youth. American Politics Research 47:4, pages 915-946.
Crossref
Gustav Persson. (2018) Speaking on behalf of oneself and others: Negotiating speaker identities in journalistic discourse on refugee activism in Sweden. Discourse & Society 30:2, pages 188-204.
Crossref
Emma A Bäck, Hanna Bäck, Annika Fredén & Nils Gustafsson. (2018) A social safety net? Rejection sensitivity and political opinion sharing among young people in social media. New Media & Society 21:2, pages 298-316.
Crossref
Alistair RossAlistair Ross. 2019. Finding Political Identities. Finding Political Identities 1 43 .
Emily Hofstetter & Elizabeth Stokoe. 2018. Doing Politics. Doing Politics 127 150 .
Joëlle Swart, Chris Peters & Marcel Broersma. (2018) Shedding light on the dark social: The connective role of news and journalism in social media communities. New Media & Society 20:11, pages 4329-4345.
Crossref
Ashley Lee. (2018) Invisible networked publics and hidden contention: Youth activism and social media tactics under repression. New Media & Society 20:11, pages 4095-4115.
Crossref
Alistair Ross. (2018) Young Europeans: A New Political Generation?. Societies 8:3, pages 70.
Crossref
Hamideh Molaei. (2018) Justification and knowledge. Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 28:2, pages 323-344.
Crossref
Tsz Hang Chu & Tien Ee Dominic Yeo. (2018) Rethinking Social Media and Political Engagement. Rethinking Social Media and Political Engagement.
Mats Ekström & Adam Shehata. (2016) Social media, porous boundaries, and the development of online political engagement among young citizens. New Media & Society 20:2, pages 740-759.
Crossref
Christelle Robert-Mazaye, Stéphanie Demers, Vincent Boutonnet & David Lefrançois. (2017) Désengagement ou scepticisme engagé ? L’action politique et citoyenne des jeunes québécois. Revue internationale de l'éducation familiale n° 41:1, pages 95-117.
Crossref
Valerie Egdell & Helen Graham. (2017) A Capability Approach to Unemployed Young People's Voice and Agency in the Development and Implementation of Employment Activation Policies. Social Policy & Administration 51:7, pages 1191-1209.
Crossref
Giovanna Mascheroni & Maria Francesca Murru. (2017) “I Can Share Politics But I Don’t Discuss It”: Everyday Practices of Political Talk on Facebook. Social Media + Society 3:4, pages 205630511774784.
Crossref
Lesley Pruitt. (2017) Youth, politics, and participation in a changing world. Journal of Sociology 53:2, pages 507-513.
Crossref
Ariadne VromenAriadne Vromen. 2017. Digital Citizenship and Political Engagement. Digital Citizenship and Political Engagement 51 75 .
Ariadne Vromen, Brian D Loader, Michael A Xenos & Francesco Bailo. (2016) Everyday Making through Facebook Engagement: Young Citizens’ Political Interactions in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Political Studies 64:3, pages 513-533.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.