Social and Political Trust in a Low Trust Society. [PDF]
Polit Behav, 2022 We study the causal relationship between social and political trust in a low trust society, a setting where this topic has received very little attention. We focus on contemporary Chile, a relatively consolidated new democracy lacking many of the conditions that fosters trust such as high socioeconomic equality, weak social divisions, or universal ...
Bargsted M +3 more
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Social and political trust diverge during a crisis [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study shows that social and political trust may diverge in the face of shared threats, and that this pattern is driven by negative information about crisis management.
Arnstein Aassve +4 more
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Political trust during the Covid-19 pandemic: Rally around the flag or lockdown effects? [PDF]
Eur J Polit Res, 2021 How can we explain the rise in diffuse political support during the Covid‐19 pandemic? Recent research has argued that the lockdown measures generated political support.
Schraff D.
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Social implications of Covid-19: Its impact on general trust, political trust, and trust in physicians in China. [PDF]
Soc Sci Med, 2023 Motivated by current debates over the relationship between epidemic and trust, this paper estimates the short-term effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on general trust, political trust, and trust in physicians in China.
Liu N, Bao G, Wu S.
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Determinants of Political Trust during the Early Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Putting Policy Performance into Evidence. [PDF]
Polit Stud Rev, 2023 Basing on the previous and early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, this article analysis the main determinants of citizens’ trust in the prime minister over that period.
Belchior AM, Teixeira CP.
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Distributive and Procedural Justice and Political Trust in Europe
Frontiers in Political Science, 2021 Previous research underlines that a political system's adherence to principles of distributive and procedural justice stimulates citizens' political trust.
Christian Schnaudt +2 more
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News, Threats, and Trust: How COVID-19 News Shaped Political Trust, and How Threat Perceptions Conditioned This Relationship [PDF]
Int J Press Polit, 2022 This study explores shifts in political trust during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland, examining the role that media consumption and threat perceptions played in individuals’ trust in politics.
de León E +4 more
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The Influence of Political Trust on Attitude towards Public Participation in China. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThis study aims to examine the impact of political trust on non-institutionalized public participation in China. Using comprehensive survey data from the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS), this study presents two key research findings.
Manfei Cui, Yong Li
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Covid-19 conspiracy beliefs and containment-related behaviour: The role of political trust. [PDF]
Pers Individ Dif, 2021 The roles of conspiracy beliefs and political trust for public health behaviour have seldomly been studied prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, we tested whether conspiracy beliefs affect containment-related behaviour in relation to the COVID ...
Karić T, Međedović J.
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Government Communications, Political Trust and Compliant Social Behaviour: The Politics of Covid-19 in Britain. [PDF]
Polit Q, 2020 It is commonly said that the lockdowns and social distancing necessary to control coronavirus pandemics will only work if the general population trusts its government, believes the information it provides, and has confidence in its policies. This article
Newton K.
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