Young People's Views on Participation and their Attitudes Towards the European Union: Building a Bridge Between Europe and its Citizens - Evidence Review Paper Three

DescriptionThis short evidence review was prepared to support the Building a Bridge project. It reviews young people's levels of trust and participation in political processes, as well as their attitudes towards the European Union.
ISBN0 7559 6410 9
Official Print Publication DateMarch 2007
Website Publication DateMarch 20, 2007

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Dr Kesi Mahendran & Dr Deborah Cook
International Research, Analytical Services, Scottish Executive
ISBN 978 0 7559 6410 9 (Web only publication)
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CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INTRODUCTION
2 LEVELS OF TRUST AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE
3 YOUNG PEOPLE'S AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
4 LEVELS OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE
5 YOUNG PEOPLE' INVOLVEMENT IN POLICY & DECISION-MAKING
6 YOUNG PEOPLE'S ATTITUDES TOWARDS EUROPE
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

This report is available on the Scottish Executive Social Research website only
www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.

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