Can political trust help to explain elite policy support and public behaviour in times of crisis? Evidence from the United Kingdom at the height of the 2020 coronavirus …

J Weinberg - Political Studies, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Trust between representatives and citizens is regarded as central to effective governance in
times of peace and uncertainty. This article tests that assumption by engaging elite and …

Social media as an exit strategy? The role of attitudes of discontent in explaining non-electoral political participation among Belgian young adults

C Waeterloos, M Walrave, K Ponnet - Acta Politica, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Feelings of dissatisfaction with the political status quo are believed to mobilize citizens into
non-institutional political action, such as protest. Still, little is known about whether and how …

La erosión de la democracia

J Del Tronco… - Revista de Estudios …, 2020 - journals.openedition.org
Ante la nueva ola de autoritarismo que se expande por el mundo, es necesario comprender
mejor el fenómeno y contar con estrategias apropiadas para analizarlo. Para ello, este …

Human Rights Violations and Mistrust among Refugees in South Africa: implications for public health during the COVID pandemic

A Tesfai, M Hynie, A Meyer-Weitz - Social Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the open policy of integration, refugees in South Africa have been experiencing
increasing exclusion and discrimination in socio-economic development and from social …

Marginalisation and distrust in the context of the COVID-19 vaccination programme: experiences of communities in a northern UK city region

S Gillibrand, D Kapadia, R Watkinson, B Issa… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background There are clear inequalities in COVID− 19 vaccination rates amongst
marginalised groups, with lower rates for some minoritised ethnic and religious groups …

The causes of perceived government trustworthiness

D Devine, V VALGARÐSSON… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the qualities of governments that influence their perceived
trustworthiness, presenting the first experimental study of the distinct roles of 'competence',' …

Feelings of trust, distrust and risky decision-making in political office. An experimental study with national politicians in three democracies

J Weinberg - Comparative Political Studies, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Tackling an important gap in the literature on political trust, this article focuses on politicians
and the relevance of their other-to-self trust judgements for decision-making in public office …

(Mis) communication between educational policy and practice: teachers' perceptions of educational policy communication during COVID-19

F Woltran, KT Lindner, S Schwab - Cogent Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The advent of COVID-19 has brought with it an unprecedented shift to remote learning. For
educators worldwide, this transition has been fraught with challenges, often characterized by …

Turning public engagement into standard practice: institutionalisation in the work of the South African Parliament

TI Odeyemi, DT Olorunshola… - The Journal of Legislative …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Previous research and observed practices demonstrate that as hubs of public participation
in governance, parliaments are devising means and prioritising resources that promote …

As vias tortuosas da democracia ea crise da representação no Brasil

S Abranches - Revista USP, 2022 - revistas.usp.br
A crise da democracia se expressa, em todo o mundo, como desconfiança na política e pela
contestação dos partidos e políticos tradicionais. No Brasil, as aflições da transição global …