Civic Participation and Meaning in Life: Similarities and Differences Across Diverse Youth
Published online on November 20, 2025
Abstract
Youth & Society, Volume 58, Issue 5, Page 830-853, July 2026.
Civic engagement is an important component of youth thriving, but prior research—focused primarily on political engagement—has found a “civic engagement gap” between youth with marginalized identities and those with privileged social identities. Research ...
Civic engagement is an important component of youth thriving, but prior research—focused primarily on political engagement—has found a “civic engagement gap” between youth with marginalized identities and those with privileged social identities. Research ...