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The Personality Origins of Positive and Negative Partisanship

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2022
Negative partisanship describes the intense disdain for a rival political party. A growing number of political scientists in the US and beyond examine the impact of negative partisanship on citizens’ political behavior, asserting the notion that negative
Alexa Bankert
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Presidential negative partisanship

open access: yesPolitical Science Research and Methods
Presidents are often viewed as national policy leaders. Yet, they increasingly use negative rhetoric to attack the opposition rather than forge legislative compromise, contrary to theories of going public. Why?
Benjamin S. Noble
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How negative partisanship affects voting behavior in Europe: Evidence from an analysis of 17 European multi-party systems with proportional voting

open access: yesResearch & Politics, 2017
While positive party identification is one of the most used concepts in election studies, negative partisanship (NPID) is rarely analyzed. Evidence from two-party systems or settings with majority voting shows that hostility towards one of the other ...
Sabrina Jasmin Mayer
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Love is blind. Partisanship and perception of negative campaign messages in a multiparty system [PDF]

open access: yesPolitical Research Exchange, 2020
We study how partisanship influences the perception of directed campaign statements of varying polarity and sentiment strength. Using a crowdsourced survey experiment with German participants, we find asymmetrical perceptual biases. Partisan respondents perceive negative campaigning from or about a party they favour, as less negative than non-partisans.
Martin Haselmayer   +2 more
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Negative partisanship in Western Europe

open access: yesElectoral Studies
We still know little about levels of negative partisanship in Western Europe, what it consists of, how it relates to important key attitudinal variables, and its relation to the radical-right. This paper addresses these open questions, finding that negative partisanship reaches up to 70 %, which is often more prevalent than positive partisanship, and ...
Luana Russo
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Beyond disdain: Measurement and consequences of negative partisanship as a social identity

open access: yesElectoral Studies
Negative partisanship, voters' rejection of a party, increasingly garners scholarly attention. Yet we lack robust empirical evidence on the nature of the concept and how it shapes attitudes towards citizens of the "other side" of politics. In this paper I argue negative partisanship should be conceptualised as a type of social identity, beyond a mere ...
João Areal
exaly   +3 more sources

Personality and (Negative) Partisanship in Canadian Federal Politics

open access: yesPolitical Studies
This piece provides an in-depth examination of the relationship between personality and affective orientations (both positive and negative) towards political parties in a multi-party system. Using data from an original survey of nearly 1500 Canadians, it considers the questions of how personality traits are related to positive and negative partisanship,
R Michael Mcgregor, Scott Pruysers
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Negative partisanship is not more prevalent than positive partisanship

open access: yesNature Human Behaviour, 2021
The dominant narrative among scholars and political pundits characterizes American partisanship as overwhelmingly negative --- portraying citizens as more repelled by the opposing party than attached to their own party. To assess the valence of partisan identity, we use novel measures, several new and existing nationally representative surveys, and ...
Amber Hye-Yon Lee   +3 more
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Partisanship in Crisis: Public Response to Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia

open access: yesJSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, 2021
Given the fact that in a context of crises, people are concerned with their safety, among other things, partisan response toward policies and public leaders is an intriguing topic.
Arya Budi, Warih Aji Pamungkas
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How negative out-party affect influenced public attitudes about the coronavirus crisis in Norway

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2022
Research on affective polarization and negative partisanship toward disliked out-parties has increased significantly in recent years. However, there are surprisingly few studies that actually examine its political consequences, especially outside of the ...
Alexander Ryan
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