The Elephant in the Room: Youth, Cognition, and Student Groups in Mass Social Movements

Student and youth groups are often vanguard actors in turbulent times. This article proposes that when they are part of broader social movements, they can introduce strong age-cohort influences in a movement’s development. These influences derive from the balance between youths and adults...

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Main Author: Hank Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Societies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/9/3/55