The origins and consequences of affective polarization in the United States

S Iyengar, Y Lelkes, M Levendusky… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
While previously polarization was primarily seen only in issue-based terms, a new type of
division has emerged in the mass public in recent years: Ordinary Americans increasingly …

[图书][B] Hooked: How politics captures people's interest

M Prior - 2019 - books.google.com
Political interest is the strongest predictor of'good citizenship', yet hardly anything is known
about it. For the first time in over three decades, here is a study explaining what political …

[图书][B] Sociology of personal life

V May, P Nordqvist - 2019 - books.google.com
What can sociology tell us about our personal lives, families and intimate relationships? This
book explains how key theoretical perspectives and relevant contemporary research in the …

The effect of social pressure from family and friends on turnout

A Blais, C Galais, M Coulombe - Journal of social and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent research about the decision to vote or abstain finds a causal effect of social networks
and social pressure. Yet this literature does not examine how this social pressure is exerted …

Adult roles and the gender gap in political knowledge: A comparative study

M Ferrín, M Fraile, GM García-Albacete - West European Politics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The unusual size and persistence of the gender gap in political knowledge is perplexing in
comparison to other dimensions of politics. Building on situational explanations of political …

Explaining the sexuality gap in protest participation

E Swank, B Fahs - Journal of Homosexuality, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the relationship between sexual orientations and the protest actions
of adults in the United States. Drawing from General Social Survey data from 1996 to 2004 …

Major life events and the age-partisan stability association

WR Hobbs - Political Behavior, 2019 - Springer
Stable partisanship in the United States is often attributed to attachments to political parties
that become slowly and incrementally stronger with age. Here, I show that switches in …

Ideology and the rationality of non-voting

F Facchini, L Jaeck - Rationality and Society, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
What is the theoretical impact of the erosion of partisan ties on electoral abstention? This
question comes from Downs–North's theory of political ideology, which is a tool to reduce …

Parent-youth discussions about politics from age 13 to 28

Y Kim, H Stattin - Journal of applied developmental psychology, 2019 - Elsevier
It has been commonly assumed that post-adolescent youth have fewer political discussions
with parents than do adolescents, due to transitional events in young adulthood and the …

Social identification, in-group integration and voter turnout in three parliamentary elections: An analysis of the Swedish Sámi electorate

S Dahlberg, U Mörkenstam - Electoral Studies, 2019 - Elsevier
The state of knowledge on which factors that affect voter turnout in parliamentary elections is
exceptionally good, and a distinction is often made between individual factors, contextual …