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Socially significant information and issues of the Kazakhstanis’ trust in the media
This article presents the results of the sociological survey of the Kazakhstan society on the issues of the information society and mass communication, which was a part of the programtargeted-funded project of the Science Committee of the Ministry of ...
A. B. Shabdenova +2 more
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Public Opinion Polarization by Individual Revenue from the Social Preference Theory
Social conflicts occur frequently during the social transition period and the polarization of public opinion happens occasionally. By introducing the social preference theory, the target of this paper is to reveal the micro-interaction mechanism of ...
Tinggui Chen +6 more
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The public, the protester, and the bill: do legislative agendas respond to public opinion signals?
Legislators adapt their policies and agendas to public priorities. Yet research on dynamic representation usually focuses on the influence of public opinion through surveys leaving out other public opinion signals.
L. Bernardi, Daniel Bischof, R. Wouters
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Researchers believe that in recent decades in Kazakhstan the religious situation has changed, which was manifested in an increase of the number of believers who follow religious precepts and build their lifestyle according to them.
A B Shabdenova, G T Alimbekova
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Religiosity of the urban community in Kazakhstan
Religious values as the most important component of the worldview can significantly affect various aspects of human life - from everyday practices to political preferences. The analysis of changes in religiosity shows that in the post-Soviet space, there
G. T. Alimbekova +2 more
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Lived Poverty and the Fate of African Democracies
In comparative politics, economic development is a requisite to democracy (Lipset, 1959). Democracy is deemed to fail in less developed countries as poverty has proven to be detrimental to democratic performance. This study offers a perspective on the
Edson Ntodwa +2 more
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"Reprinted . February 1947." ; Introduction.--Approaches to the world outside.--Stereotypes.--Interests.--The making of a common will.--The image of democracy.--Newspapers.--Organized intelligence. ; Mode of access: Internet.
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Social media as public opinion: How journalists use social media to represent public opinion
Public opinion, as necessary a concept it is to the underpinnings of democracy, is a socially constructed representation of the public that is forged by the methods and data from which it is derived, as well as how it is understood by those tasked with ...
Shannon C. McGregor
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A new model for pharmacies? Insights from a quantitative study regarding the public’s perceptions
Background Worldwide community pharmacies are shifting their role in the healthcare system from simple medication dispensers to health care providers. High levels of satisfaction with pharmacy services were found in previous studies.
Verónica Policarpo +4 more
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Public Opinion and Criminal Justice Policy: Theory and Research
This article reviews evidence for the effects of public opinion on court decision-making, capital punishment policy and use, correctional expenditures, and incarceration rates.
Justin T. Pickett
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