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Reducing Polarization on Abortion, Guns and Immigration: An Experimental Study [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 We study individuals' willingness to engage with others who hold opposite views on polarizing policies. A representative sample of 2,507 Americans are given the opportunity to listen to recordings of fellow countrymen and women expressing their views on immigration, abortion laws and gun ownership laws. We find that most Americans (more than two-thirds)
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The Determinants of Immigration-Policy Preferences in Advanced Economies: A Cross-Country Study [PDF]
, 2003 This paper employs survey data to examine the determinants of immigration-policy preferences among ten advanced economies. Ordered probit specifications suggest that skill level is a robust determinant of immigration-policy preferences and that less ...
Daniels, Joseph P., von der Ruhr, Marc
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
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New Approach to Policy Effectiveness for Covid-19 and Factors Influence Policy Effectiveness [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 This study compared the effectiveness of COVID-19 control policies, including wearing masks, and the vaccine rates through proportional infection rate in 28 states of the United States using the eSIR model. The effective rate of policies was measured by the difference between the predicted daily infection proportion rate using the data before the ...
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U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform [PDF]
, 1997 The U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform was created by Congress to assess U.S. immigration policy and make recommendations regarding its implementation and effects. Mandated in the Immigration Act of 1990 to submit an interim report in 1994 and a final
Estrada, Richard +9 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract In today's digital age, misinformation propagates rapidly through digital channels, blurring the lines between truth and fiction, and challenging the foundations of trust in information sources. Although affecting all spheres of life, misinformation poses a significant threat to workers highlighting a critical intersection between ...
Ashwani Malhotra +4 more
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Quantifying polarization across political groups on key policy issues using sentiment analysis [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 There is growing concern that over the past decade, industrialized democratic nations are becoming increasingly politically polarized. Indeed, elections in the US, UK, France, and Germany have all seen tightly won races, with notable examples including the 2016 Trump vs. Clinton presidential election and the UK's Brexit referendum. However, while there
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Immigration Versus Immigrant: The Cycle of Anti-Immigrant Policies
American Journal of Public Health, 2018 The authors comment on how U.S. immigration and health policies are related, focusing on how stigma, discrimination, and stress experienced by immigrants can reduce health. Particular attention is given to the differences between immigration laws and policies and immigrant laws and policies before the authors discuss anti-immigrant policies since the ...
Steven P. Wallace +1 more
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Framing the Immigration Policy Agenda
, 2017 This study applies a qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) design to examine how configurations of quantitative and qualitative aspects of media coverage associate with changes on the policy agenda.
R. Dekker, P. Scholten
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract With levels of mental health difficulties among young people rising and policymakers focusing on the state's role in promoting young people's wellbeing, educational institutions have become positioned on the front line as key sites to identify and implement wellbeing interventions.
Ceri Brown +3 more
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