Openness as a predictor of political orientation and conventional and unconventional political activism in Western and Eastern Europe [PDF]
The present study provides a comprehensive investigation of the relationship between Openness and political orientation and activism in Europe. Analyses were conducted on the four waves of the European Social Survey, including large representative ...
Cornelis, Ilse +2 more
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How will Poland’s Law and Justice party govern? [PDF]
Poland’s new right-wing government has prioritised implementation of the expensive social spending pledges that were critical to its election victory.
Szczerbiak, Aleks
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Character, Gender, and Populism: How Female Populist Voters Judge the Character of Political Leaders
Many voters choose to follow political leaders based on an assessment of character. However, political scientists employ relatively few tools to precisely measure character, and there is even less study of the key factors that influence such voter ...
Cristine de Clercy +2 more
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Relationships between Spirituality, Religious Fundamentalism and Environmentalism: The Mediating Role of Right-Wing Authoritarianism. [PDF]
Skalski SB +5 more
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Right‐wing authoritarianism, societal threat to safety, and psychological distress
AbstractIn two quasi‐experimental vignette studies, we have analyzed how societal threat to safety moderates the relation between right‐wing authoritarianism (RWA) and psychological distress. In Study 1 (Italian community sample, N = 343), we focused on depressive symptoms (measured with the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale and the ...
ROCCATO, Michele, Russo, Silvia
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Anxiety about Digital Security and Terrorism and Support for Counter-terror Measures [PDF]
Purpose: This paper aims to determine the potential predictors of anxiety about digital security, terrorist threats and support for high-tech counter measures.
Bowman-Grieve, L +4 more
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Explaining support for vigilantism and punitiveness: assessing the role of perceived procedural fairness, ethnocentrism, authoritarianism and anomia [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to investigate the interrelationships among ethnocentrism, authoritarianism, anomia, the lack of confidence in the criminal justice system, punitiveness and support for vigilantism in a cross-sectional sample of 1,078 Belgian
Pauwels, Lieven, Van Damme, Anjuli
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Previous research has shown that Right-Wing Authoritarianism and Social Dominance Orientation mediate the relationship between need for closure (NFC) and conservative beliefs and racism.
Arne Roets, Alain Van Hiel
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Neuroanatomical correlates of system-justifying ideologies: a pre-registered voxel-based morphometry study on right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation. [PDF]
Balagtas JPM +5 more
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A Critical Review of Recent Literature on Populism
This is a review article of the following five recent studies on populism: 1) Ruth Wodak’s The Politics of Fear: What Right-Wing Populist Discourses Mean (Sage, 2015); 2) Benjamin Moffitt’s The Global Rise of Populism: Performance, Political Style and ...
John Abromeit
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