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Keeter, S., Jenkins, K., Zukin, C., Andolina, M. (2005). Community-Based Civic Engagement. In: Moore, K.A., Lippman, L.H. (eds) What Do Children Need to Flourish?. The Search Institute Series on Developmentally Attentive Community and Society, vol 3. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23823-9_20

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