Public opinion about climate policies: A review and call for more studies of what people want
PLOS Climate, 2022 Around the world, most people are aware of the problem of climate change, believe it is anthropogenic, and feel concerned about its potential consequences. What they think should be done about the problem, however, is less clear.
Malcolm Fairbrother
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Potential for comparative public opinion research in public administration [PDF]
, 2005 The public administration and public services have always taken a marginal place in the political scientists’ behavioural research. Public administration students on the other hand tend to focus on political and administrative elites and institutions,
Aberbach, J.D. +41 more
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Same-Sex Marriage and Other Moral Taboos: Cultural Acceptances, Change in American Public Opinion and the Evidence from the Opinion Polls [PDF]
, 2017 This article analyzes the evolution of gay and lesbian rights and same-sex marriage in American public opinion. It describes how Obergefell v. Hodges, state-level decisions and the public opinion trends can be considered as the outcome of a grassroots ...
Morini, Marco
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Misinformation and public opinion of science and health: Approaches, findings, and future directions
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021 A summary of the public opinion research on misinformation in the realm of science/health reveals inconsistencies in how the term has been defined and operationalized.
M. Cacciatore
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Public Opinion and Criminal Justice Policy: Theory and Research
annual review of criminology, 2019 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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Research on Public Opinion Propagation Model in Social Network Based on Blockchain
Computers Materials & Continua, 2019 With the emergence and development of blockchain technology, a new type of social networks based on blockchain had emerged. In these social networks high quality content creators, filters and propagators can all be reasonably motivated.
Gengxin Sun +7 more
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Healthcare, 2021 The wide dissemination of false information and the frequent occurrence of extreme speeches on online social platforms have become increasingly prominent, which impact on the harmony and stability of society.
Tinggui Chen +4 more
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Public Opinions about Participating in Health Research [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2010 Privacy legislation has limited options for recruiting subjects to health studies. Policy changes are motivated by assumptions about public attitudes towards participation, yet surveys of attitudes have rarely been done. We investigated public willingness to participate in health research and how willingness was affected by various factors.A survey of ...
Kay, Teschke +5 more
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How Priming Innocence Influences Public Opinion on Police Misconduct and False Convictions: A Research Note [PDF]
, 2017 Issues of innocence have become more salient to the public in recent years, including the problem of police misconduct. However, citizens also tend to be supportive of the police, perceiving them as ethical, honest, and trustworthy.
Donovan, Kathleen M. +1 more
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Modeling Multidimensional Public Opinion Polarization Process under the Context of Derived Topics
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 With the development of Internet technology, the speed of information dissemination and accelerated updates result in frequent discussion of topics and expressions of public opinion.
Tinggui Chen +3 more
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