Though political theorists have emphasized the importance of political discussion in non-political spaces, past study of online political discussion has focused on primarily political websites. Using a random sample from Blogger.com, we find that 25% of all political posts are from blogs that post about politics less than 20% of the time, because the vast majority of blogs post about politics s...

We still know remarkably little about the voting behavior of immigrant populations, and in particular, children immigrants – who grow up same society as their contemporaries, but may be subject to different patterns socialization. This article uses verified Swedish municipal elections offer at least two new perspectives on these questions. First, we are able separate out impacts family socializ...

The recent advancement of information technology has led to the advent social media. outburst such networking sites created opportunities for several human activities, including those related politics throughout world; Nepal is no exception it. Since media explosively increasing political socialization in times, it now required find its usefulness and effectiveness. In this regard, paper attemp...

Relations between parental socialization and infants' prosocial behavior were investigated in sixty three 18- and 30-month old children. Parents' socialization techniques (e.g., directives, negotiation, reasoning) differed for the two age groups, as did relations between socialization and different forms of emerging prosocial behavior (helping; sharing).

Cultural socialization attitudes, beliefs, and parenting behaviors were examined in families with internationally adopted children. The authors hypothesized that parents with lower color-blind racial attitudes would be more likely to engage in enculturation and racialization parenting behaviors because they hold stronger beliefs in the value and importance of cultural socialization. Using data ...

This paper conceptualises and empirically examines the varying roles of performance measures and socialization mechanisms on shared performance within strategic buyer-supplier relationships. Previous research has pointed to the importance of using performance measures to manage supplier relationships. However, we argue that socialization mechanisms may play an important role in mediating the co...