APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Understanding the Mediating Role Connectedness and Wellbeing Have on Civic Engagement

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Social

  • Nour Elshabassi
    George Mason University
  • Rachel Shor
    George Mason University
  • Lauren Cattaneo
    George Mason University

Abstract

This study explores how connectedness moderates the relationship between civic engagement and wellbeing. We found that individuals who reported high thriving and high connectedness to their community at the beginning of the semester reported the most civic engagement at the end of the semester.

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