Measuring public opinion with surveys
AJ Berinsky - Annual review of political science, 2017 - annualreviews.org
How can we best gauge the political opinions of the citizenry? Since their emergence in the
1930s, opinion polls—or surveys—have become the dominant way to assess the public will …
1930s, opinion polls—or surveys—have become the dominant way to assess the public will …
Trust in physicians and trust in government predict COVID‐19 vaccine uptake
F Viskupič, DL Wiltse, BA Meyer - Social Science Quarterly, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We consider how trust in government, trust in physicians, and interpersonal trust
affect the likelihood of COVID‐19 vaccine uptake. Methods A survey of 3057 registered …
affect the likelihood of COVID‐19 vaccine uptake. Methods A survey of 3057 registered …
Ideologically sophisticated donors: Which candidates do individual contributors finance?
MJ Barber, B Canes‐Wrone… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals are the single largest source of campaign contributions, yet we know little about
their motivations. For instance, the existing literature questions whether individual …
their motivations. For instance, the existing literature questions whether individual …
The messenger matters: religious leaders and overcoming COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy
F Viskupič, DL Wiltse - PS: Political Science & Politics, 2022 - cambridge.org
Experts agree that vaccination is the most effective way to bring the COVID-19 pandemic
under control. Nevertheless, vaccination rates have slowed nationwide and substantial …
under control. Nevertheless, vaccination rates have slowed nationwide and substantial …
The design of field experiments with survey outcomes: A framework for selecting more efficient, robust, and ethical designs
There is increasing interest in experiments where outcomes are measured by surveys and
treatments are delivered by a separate mechanism in the real world, such as by mailers …
treatments are delivered by a separate mechanism in the real world, such as by mailers …
Tea time in America? The impact of the Tea Party movement on the 2010 midterm elections
By winning the presidency and strengthening its majority in both chambers of Congress, the
2008 election gave control of the government to the Democratic Party. However, as the 2010 …
2008 election gave control of the government to the Democratic Party. However, as the 2010 …
Representing the preferences of donors, partisans, and voters in the US senate
MJ Barber - Public Opinion Quarterly, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Who do legislators best represent? This paper addresses this question by investigating the
degree of ideological congruence between senators and constituents on a unified scale …
degree of ideological congruence between senators and constituents on a unified scale …
Political partisanship and trust in government predict popular support for COVID-19 vaccine mandates for various professions and demographic groups: A research …
F Viskupič, DL Wiltse - American Politics Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Due to the slow rate of COVID-19 vaccine uptake and the spread of the highly contagious
Omicron variant, governments are considering mandating COVID-19 vaccination for specific …
Omicron variant, governments are considering mandating COVID-19 vaccination for specific …
Reminders of existing vaccine mandates increase support for a COVID-19 vaccine mandate: Evidence from a survey experiment
F Viskupič, DL Wiltse, A Badahdah - Vaccine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Governments are trying various strategies to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates,
including vaccine mandates. Popular support for such mandates, however, is in flux in many …
including vaccine mandates. Popular support for such mandates, however, is in flux in many …
Attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccine mandate: The role of psychological characteristics and partisan self-identification
Governments around the world are increasingly considering vaccine mandates to curb the
spread of COVID-19. In May 2022, we surveyed 394 residents of South Dakota to examine …
spread of COVID-19. In May 2022, we surveyed 394 residents of South Dakota to examine …