This review covers research on attitudes and attitude change published between 2010 and
2017. We characterize this period as one of significant progress toward an understanding of …

In the contemporary context, it is inescapable that racism is a factor in US public opinion.
When scholars take stock of the way we typically measure and conceptualize racism, we find …

This chapter presents a literature review expanding research on political socialization to
development of political attitudes and behavior over the full life course. The fundamental …

With hate crimes on the rise and social movements like Black Lives Matter bringing
increased attention to the issue of police brutality, the American public continues to be …

In Public Opinion: Democratic Ideals, Democratic Practice, Fourth Edition, Clawson and
Oxley link the enduring normative questions of democratic theory to existing empirical …

Despite increasing efforts to implement legislative gender quotas, many countries still
encounter substantial popular opposition to this policy. Previous work cannot explain why …

The underlying mechanisms of the association between education and socio-cultural liberal
attitudes have received much attention from scholars within public opinion. Despite sharp …

An extensive literature on the politics of the family suggests that familial relationships play a
central role in individuals' political socialization and can ultimately shape one's policy …

Increases in substantive portrayals of working women, racial groups, and sexual minorities
on television are a common explanation for some of the observed increase in social …

Classic political behavior studies assert that childhood socialization can contribute to later
political orientations. But, as adults consider how to introduce children to politics, what …