Group cues and public opposition to immigration: evidence from a survey experiment in South Korea
In: Journal of ethnic and migration studies: JEMS, Band 42, Heft 1, S. 136-149
ISSN: 1469-9451
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In: Journal of ethnic and migration studies: JEMS, Band 42, Heft 1, S. 136-149
ISSN: 1469-9451
In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Band 628, Heft 1, S. 200-208
ISSN: 1552-3349
The question of how causal effects are transmitted is fascinating and inevitably arises whenever experiments are presented. Social scientists cannot be faulted for taking a lively interest in "mediation," the process by which causal influences are transmitted. However, social scientists frequently underestimate the difficulty of establishing causal pathways in a rigorous empirical manner. We argue that the statistical methods currently used to study mediation are flawed and that even sophisticated experimental designs cannot speak to questions of mediation without the aid of strong assumptions. The study of mediation is more demanding than most social scientists suppose and requires not one experimental study but rather an extensive program of experimental research.
In: Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Band 98, S. 550-58
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In: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Band 628, S. 200-08
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In: American political science review, Band 104, Heft 1, S. 111-133
ISSN: 0003-0554
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In: American political science review, Band 104, Heft 1, S. 111-133
ISSN: 1537-5943
Previous research on personality traits and political attitudes has largely focused on the direct relationships between traits and ideological self-placement. There are theoretical reasons, however, to suspect that the relationships between personality traits and political attitudes (1) vary across issue domains and (2) depend on contextual factors that affect the meaning of political stimuli. In this study, we provide an explicit theoretical framework for formulating hypotheses about these differential effects. We then leverage the power of an unusually large national survey of registered voters to examine how the relationships between Big Five personality traits and political attitudes differ across issue domains and social contexts (as defined by racial groups). We confirm some important previous findings regarding personality and political ideology, find clear evidence that Big Five traits affect economic and social attitudes differently, show that the effect of Big Five traits is often as large as that of education or income in predicting ideology, and demonstrate that the relationships between Big Five traits and ideology vary substantially between white and black respondents.
In: American political science review, Band 104, Heft 1, S. 40-61
ISSN: 0003-0554
In: The journal of politics: JOP, Band 73, Heft 3, S. 692-706
ISSN: 1468-2508
In: British journal of political science, Band 42, Heft 3, S. 641-661
ISSN: 0007-1234
In: American political science review, Band 106, Heft 2, S. 430-455
ISSN: 0003-0554