Whitney Gecker

Youth Civic Engagement: Do Youth Councils Reduce or Reinforce Social Inequality?

Astraea Augsberger, Mary Elizabeth Collins, Whitney Gecker et al. · Journal of Adolescent Research · 2017 · 79 citations

Youth Engagement, Education, Public Participation +23

White Kids: Growing Up with Privilege in a Racially Divided America

Whitney Gecker · Social Forces · 2019 · 76 citations

Ethnicity, Critical Race Theory, Identity Making +26

Youth councils in municipal government: Examination of activities, impact and barriers

Mary Elizabeth Collins, Astraea Augsberger, Whitney Gecker · Children and Youth Services Review · 2016 · 67 citations

Local Governance, Public Policy, Urban Policy +7

“We make a direct impact on people's lives”: Youth empowerment in the context of a youth‐led participatory budgeting project

Astraea Augsberger, Whitney Gecker, Mary Elizabeth Collins · Journal of Community Psychology · 2018 · 38 citations

Best Practices for Youth Engagement in Municipal Government

Astraea Augsberger, Mary Elizabeth Collins, Whitney Gecker · National Civic Review · 2017 · 37 citations

Public Policy, Community Development, Youth Engagement +7