ABSTRACT
The purpose of this chapter is to synthesize research on the relationship between mass media and voter turnout. To identify the research relevant to the topic, we consulted the following databases:
ABC Political Science on Disc, 1984-1997 America: History and Life, 1982-1997 Dissertation Abstracts International, 1994-1997 ERIC, 1966-Present PsycINFO Database, 1967-Present PsycINFO Bookchapters, 1987-1997 Expanded Academic ASAP, 1995-1997 Expanded Academic Index Backfile, 1980-1994
After this bibliographical search, we also resorted to authors' references to provide a more comprehensive coverage of the topic.
