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Community's Sense Of Political Efficacy And Political Participation Studies

Posted on:2013-01-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F YanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2216330374956008Subject:Political Theory
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Citizen participation in politics is the core of modern democratic politics, is an important symbol and an important part of political development, the modern political system to maintain healthy functioning of the basic conditions. In modern democratic countries, citizens' political participation is the core embodiment of the democratic system, Citizens' political attitudes is an important guarantee of the democratic system has been running. Psychology, behavior by the attitude, the attitude is the behavior of the pilot, the appropriate attitude may induce the appropriate behavior, as an important political attitudes for political efficacy as a political act of political participation has a profound impact. Political efficacy has long been the attention of Western scholars and scholars in our country Taiwan and conducted in-depth research, Political efficacy and political participation has also been a concern of many scholars.This paper uses quantitative research methods, political efficacy and political participation in the relevant theory, on the basis of Western political efficacy classic questionnaire, combined with the actual situation of our community, preparation of public and political attitudes and political behavior questionnaire, Sample of427residents in five communities in Shanxi Province in northern, central and southern measured, The data the application of professional statistical software SPSS (Statistical Product and Service Solutions) for statistical analysis. Explore the current status quo of China's public political efficacy and political participation through statistical, Investigated the impact of the demographic factors of gender, age, education level, political affiliation, occupation and income on political efficacy and political participation, finally, the analysis of the relationship between political efficacy and political participation.The analysis shows that, community residents in China presents the characteristics of high efficiency and low participation, the political landscape and the income levels of the factors of political efficacy and political participation of the residents. Political efficacy and political participation in our community, community-level internal political efficacy and the community electoral behavior closely related; closely related to the breadth of political efficacy and political participation of government-level intrinsic understanding of the dimensions; various dimensions of political efficacy is closely related to the intensity of political participation; Compared with the demographic characteristics, political efficacy on political participation is more significant.
Keywords/Search Tags:public, political efficacy, political participation
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