Publications by authors named "Manuel Cheyre"
Article Synopsis
- The text discusses how collective actions are increasingly common globally and emphasizes the need to study their consequences, particularly the impact of perceived success or failure.
- In two studies, one focused on the Chilean student movement and the other on a mock environmental organization, researchers examined how participation and the perceived outcomes of collective actions influence future involvement and feelings of empowerment.
- Findings reveal that success enhances group efficacy, while failure can motivate future participation differently depending on past involvement, highlighting the complex relationship between the outcomes of collective actions and participants' intentions.
In this study, we examined the intergenerational transmission of collective action from parents to children. Using a mixed-method approach combining quantitative and qualitative analysis, we analysed data from 100 dyads of activist parents in Chile (involved in the mobilizations against the dictatorship during the 1980s) and their adult children (N = 200). The quantitative analysis addressed the role of conversations about politics in the family.
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