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Publications
16
Citations
671
H-Index
14
Active since
2013
Affiliations
University of Pittsburgh(Current)
Saint Vincent College
University of Michigan
University of Delaware
Thomas Akiva is an author at University of Pittsburgh specializing in education, youth engagement, and youth development.
Publications per year
2013–2020
Motivating Political Participation Among Youth: An Analysis of Factors Related to Adolescents’ Political Engagement
Brett L. M. Levy, Thomas Akiva · Political Psychology · 2019 · 94 citations
Public Affairs, Educational Psychology, Political Science +15
Involving Youth in Program Decision-Making: How Common and What Might it Do for Youth?
Thomas Akiva, Kai S. Cortina, Charles Smith · Journal of Youth and Adolescence · 2014 · 83 citations
Education, Educational Leadership, Adolescent Counseling +9
‘And school won’t teach me that!’ Urban youth activism programs as transformative sites for critical adolescent learning
Roderick L. Carey, Thomas Akiva, Haya Abdellatif et al. · Journal of Youth Studies · 2020 · 65 citations
Social Sciences, Sociology, Urban Studies +17
Youth belonging and cognitive engagement in organized activities: A large-scale field study
Thomas Akiva, Kai S. Cortina, Jacquelynne S. Eccles et al. · Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology · 2013 · 59 citations
Education, Human Development, Social Psychology +14
Reasons youth engage in activism programs: Social justice or sanctuary?
Thomas Akiva, Roderick L. Carey, Amanda Brown Cross et al. · Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology · 2017 · 54 citations
Social Sciences, Social Policy, Sociology +14
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