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Authors:

A/Professor Murray Print, Centre for Research & Teaching in Civics, University of Sydney

Dr. Larry Saha, Reader in Sociology, ANU

Dr Kathy Edwards as Senior Research Associate, CRTC, University of Sydney

Date:

December 2004

Contents

• Introduction
  • Project Objectives
  • Outcomes
• Methodology
  • Literature
  • Case studies
  • National school survey
• Research Findings
  • Registering on the Commonwealth electoral roll
  • Intention to vote
  • Preparedness to vote
  • Information about voting in elections
  • Attitudes towards voting
  • Rites of passage
  • Incentives to Vote
  • Trust in Government
• Conclusions