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Social Networking Sites, Social Capital, and Political Participation

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This pilot study examines the political implications of various activities in which undergraduates engage within the realm of online social networking sites. Specifically, it examines the effects of various Facebook uses on political participation.

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Abstract: This pilot study examines the political implications of various activities in which undergraduates engage within the realm of online social networking sites. Specifically, it examines the effects of various Facebook uses on political participation.

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Don’t Judge a Facebook by its Cover: Social Networking Sites Social Capital and Political Participation A Pilot Study ∗ Leticia Bode Department of Political Science University of Wisconsin - Madison April 4 2008 ∗ This paper should not be cited or circulated without permission of the author. For the latest iteration of the paper please contact her at lbode@wisc.edu. 1 “The Internet may serve a similar function as offline interpersonal networks but on a much larger scale.” -Hwang Schmierbach
connecting’ with Civic Life: Patterns of Internet Use and the Production of Social Capital.” Political Communication 18: 141-162. • “Social Networks Top Google Search.” BBC News. 18 December 2006. 18 December 2006. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6189809.stm • Tolbert Caroline J. and Ramona S. McNeal. 2003. “Unraveling the Effects of the Internet on Political Participation?” Political Research Quarterly (56)2:175-185. • Verba Sidney Kay Lehman Schlozman and Henry E. Brady. 1995. Voice and Equal- ity. Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. • Weatherford M. Stephen.


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