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Mapping the ideological networks of American climate politics [PDF]

, 2013
How do we understand national climate change politics in the United States? Using a methodological innovation in network analysis, this paper analyzes discussions about the issue within the US Congress.
Fisher, Dana R., Iwaki, Yoko, Leifeld, Philip   +2 more
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Public awareness of the scientific consensus on climate [PDF]

, 2016
Questions about climate change elicit some of the widest political divisions of any items on recent U.S. surveys. Severe polarization affects even basic questions about the reality of anthropogenic climate change (ACC), or whether most scientists agree ...
Hamilton, Lawrence C.
core   +3 more sources

Longitudinal Associations Between Perceived Inclusivity Norms and Opinion Polarization in Adolescence

Social Inclusion
Affective polarization, characterized by emotional hostility and behavioral avoidance toward ideological opponents beyond mere policy disagreements, can pose a significant threat to social cohesion.
Maor Shani, Marjorie Berns, Lucy Bergen, Stefanie Richters, Kristina Krämer, Sophie de Lede, Maarten van Zalk   +6 more
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Online Intergroup Polarization Across Political Fault Lines: An Integrative Review

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
We revisit the construct of political polarization and current distinctions between issue-driven and affective polarization. Based on our review of recent research on polarization from psychology, political science, and communication, we propose to treat
Ana-Maria Bliuc, Ayoub Bouguettaya, Kallam D. Felise   +2 more
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Climate Change Disinformation on Social Media: A Meta-Synthesis on Epistemic Welfare in the Post-Truth Era

Social Sciences
Climate change disinformation has emerged as a substantial issue in the internet age, affecting public perceptions, policy response, and climate actions.
Essien Oku Essien
doaj   +1 more source

The Political Nature of Ideological Polarization: The Case of Hungary

The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2019
Polarization in Hungary is one of the most severe cases in Europe. It is predominantly elite-driven, and determined mostly by the antagonistic confrontation between the parties.
F. Vegetti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Polarization but not populism strengthens the association between presidential election results and emotions

Political Science Research and Methods
We investigate whether election results are associated with emotional reactions among voters across democracies and under what conditions these responses are more intense.
Dahjin Kim, Taishi Muraoka, Christopher Lucas, Jacob M. Montgomery, Margit Tavits   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polarization, abstention, and the median voter theorem

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
The median voter theorem has long been the default model of voter behavior and candidate choice. While contemporary work on the distribution of political opinion has emphasized polarization and an increasing gap between the “left” and the “right” in ...
Matthew I. Jones, Antonio D. Sirianni, Feng Fu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Ideological Polarization on the Circuit Courts of Appeals 1953-2022

Journal of Law and Courts
Attention to ideological polarization in the Circuit Courts of Appeals has surged in recent years. However, no valid cross-circuit cardinal measure of polarization has been established.
Alex Badas
semanticscholar   +1 more source