Political Activity of Women and Men – the Psychosocial Determinants of Conventional Political Activity

• DOI: 10.14746/pp.2018.23.4.1
• Publication Date: 2018-12-28T14:02:53Z
• Authors: Jolanta Miluska; Justyna Kuświk; Beata Pająk-Patko...
• Keywords: aktywność polityczna; działalność polityczna kobiet; political activity; youth; młodzież; płeć; gender; women’s political activity; teoria roli społecznej; social role theory

Political activity is a type of social displayed by citizens. Observations and research indicate that gender can be factor which conditions its degree forms. Apart from biological gen­der, shapes the societal roles women men, additional factors are supposedly respon­sible for their activities include elements system beliefs (i.e. acknowledged political values, conviction has an importance, level satisfaction with democracy as well individualism collectivism understood element individual’s mentality). The impact those on conventional among men subject surveys were conducted in 2004, 2010, 2014 group 1048 students Polish universities. received results show differences between surveyed varying determinants both groups slowly fading away. most important predictors women’s include: significance (dis)satisfaction way it functions.