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The role of socio-demographic determinants in the geo-spatial distribution of newly diagnosed HIV infections in small areas of Catalonia (Spain)

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Spatial visualization of HIV surveillance data could improve the planning of programs to address the HIV epidemic. The objectives of the study were to describe the characteristics and the spatial distribution of newly diagnosed HIV infection ...
Cristina Agustí, Núria Font-Casaseca, Francesc Belvis, Mireia Julià, Núria Vives, Alexandra Montoliu, Juan M. Pericàs, Jordi Casabona, Joan Benach   +8 more
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Using TV to teach?

Journal of Social Science Education, 2022
Keywords: classroom engagement, political interest, political knowledge, television drama Highlights: • Combining television shows allows us to increase student interest and knowledge of politics • Use of only one show can increase either interest ...
Benjamin T Toll
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Constructing Communities of Tacit Knowledge: Political Commitment and Urban Planning in Postwar Milan

, 2023
Exploring historical models of the construction of communities of tacit knowledge, this paper examines the contribution of leftist practitioners to Milanese postwar planning culture focusing on the communist architectural collective Collettivo di ...
Carnelli, Elettra; id_orcid, Carnelli, Elettra   +1 more
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Theorizing Sex Differences in Political Knowledge: Insights from a Twin Study

, 2014
It is well established that women and men differ in their psychological orientation to politics (Burns, Schlozman, and Verba 2001; Dolan 2011; Fox and Lawless 2004; Thomas 2012).
Popa, Sebastian Adrian, Hannagan, Rebecca J., Littvay, Levente, Popa, Sebastian Andrian   +3 more
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Knowledge Resistance in High-Choice Information Environments

, 2022
This book offers a truly interdisciplinary exploration of our patterns of engagement with politics, news, and information in current high-choice information environments.

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Parlasent: mapping sentiment in political discourse with large language models

Political Research Exchange
This paper introduces ParlaSent, a deep learning model for multilingual sentiment analysis, specifically designed to study sentiment in political discourse.
Michal Mochtak, Peter Rupnik, Taja Kuzman, Nikola Ljubešić   +3 more
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News Media, Knowledge, and Political Interest: Evidence of a Dual Role From a Field Experiment [PDF]

, 2017
Political knowledge and political interest are generally positively influenced by news media exposure. Yet, at the same time, knowledge and interest are among the most important predictors of news media exposure in the first place.
Claes H. de Vreese, Lecheler, S., Sophie Lecheler, de Vreese, C.H.   +3 more
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Education, Family Background, and Political Knowledge : A Test of the Compensation Hypothesis with Identical Twins

, 2020
Prior research has consistently identified education as an important correlate of political knowledge, which, many argue, reflects an underlying causal relationship.
Robinson, Darrel, Robinson, Darrel,
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
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A Trade War With or Without Trump: Actual Topical Knowledge as a Moderator of Question Wording Effect on Survey Responses

International Journal of Communication, 2022
It is a platitude of communication and public opinion research that responses to survey questions to a great extent depend on the words used in those questions. This idea, however, was not always well supported in empirical studies.
Gabriel Miao Li, Jack Lipei Tang
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