The UK’s foreign and security policy: what’s at stake in the referendum? Egmont Security Policy Brief No. 73 May 2016 [PDF]
Richard Whitman
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Taking democracy's temperature: The (in)stability and covariates of populist attitudes
Abstract Populism among citizens is often perceived as a problem for democracies due to its rejection of representative practices. In response, scholars have put forward new democratic designs that enhance the democratic system's inclusiveness and popular control, thereby aiming to decrease populism among citizens, or so‐called populist attitudes ...
Marie‐Isabel Theuwis
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Post-legalization rise in German medical cannabis interest: evidence from Google trends as surrogate marker. [PDF]
Kirchberger MC.
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Abstract This article presents a social‐political psychological approach to citizenship, arguing that this approach is particularly useful for understanding contemporary politics. We discuss political changes that bring the concept of citizenship to the center of sociopolitical psychological analysis and necessitate a systematic reapproach to it to ...
Eleni Andreouli +2 more
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Continuing the vision: engaging the Ottawa Charter for future 'healthy public policy'. [PDF]
Lunnay B, Baum F, Angelo C, Crawford G.
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Introducing a novel method to support polarized citizens to sustain political dialogue
Abstract This article offers a novel quasi‐experimental method over two studies for exploring how individuals can navigate politically polarizing discussions to sustain dialogue. Study one (N = 28) involved in‐person, stimulus‐led interviews in England and Scotland to understand the dialogical political positions being adopted on the UK's post‐Brexit ...
Anthony English, Kesi Mahendran
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Approaches to a crisis in early pregnancy: an explorative qualitative study of medical students and doctors in training in Ireland, using a story completion model. [PDF]
Higgins M +3 more
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Deliberation, distortion and dystopia: the news media and the referendum [PDF]
Charlie Beckett
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The psychology of political attitudinal volatility
Abstract The assumption that political beliefs are formed by early‐life socialization and psychological predispositions, leading to stability in adulthood, increasingly acts as a theoretical cornerstone in the literature. However, politics is replete with examples of attitudinal change; this article proposes that certain stable psychological ...
James Dennison
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