T Wayne Parent
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 807528 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | T Wayne Parent |
| NOMBRES | T Wayne |
| APELLIDO | Parent |
| FIRMA | PARENT T W |
| AFILIACIONES | Louisiana State University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 49 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1983 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2018 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
African Americans and American Values
Objective This article examines the effects of southern culture on the attitudes and political predisposition of southern African Americans. Method Using unique survey data, with large oversamples of African Americans, this article explores whether southern blacks have a more positive opinion of the American system than African Americans who reside outside the south. Results We find a “southern effect” occurs among African Americans. Southern bla…
A "Subterranean Agenda"? Racial Attitudes, Presidential Evaluations, and Tea Party Membership
The Obama Trigger
Objective This article utilizes national polling data to identify factors driving Tea Party membership. Methods First, in order to clearly define the Tea Party movement, the researchers will report Tea Party demographics drawn from the Blair‐Rockefeller Poll, which includes a national sample of 3,406 respondents. Second, the researchers will create a logit model to predict Tea Party membership. Results In addition to party identification and ideo…
Voter Characteristics and Support for Local School Taxes
This study examined local politics, economics, and other factors contributing to the results of 1987and 1992 tax elections in a Louisiana city-parish. The purpose of the study was to explain conditions of voter support for millages to fund educational and community enhancement programs in the city of Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge parish. The research design was to employ separate examinations of tax referenda on parish election ballots in 1987…
Representation, Swing, and Bias in U.S. Presidential Elections, 1872-1988
In this paper we extend the research program on the seats-votes relationship to the U.S. electoral college. Borrowing liberally from the work of King and Browning (1987), we develop measures of representational form and partisan bias in the relationship between popular vote proportions and electoral vote proportions for each presidential election from 1872 to 1988. Two major findings emerge from our analysis: (1) the electoral college is dominate…
Voting Outcomes in the 1984 Democratic Party Primaries and Caucuses
Scholarly inquiry concerning influences on electoral outcomes in the presidential nomination process, though extensive, has been conducted almost exclusively with data collected at the individual level of analysis. The Michigan model of normal vote analysis suggests that long-term influences measured at the aggregate level, such as the sociodemographic, economic, and ideological characteristics of the states, are also important in determining ele…
Sources of Citizen Attitudes toward Government Race Policy
It appears that there is no clear correspondence between American whites' disposition toward government race policies and their attitudes toward blacks or toward the federal government. In this article, Richard Merriman and Wayne Parent suggest that Americans who regard society as a competitive, and fair, marketplace, in which the government's proper role is only to facilitate competition among individuals, are likely to oppose most race policies…
Voting Outcomes in the 1984 Democratic Party Primaries and Caucuses
Scholarly inquiry concerning influences on electoral outcomes in the presidential nomination process, though extensive, has been conducted almost exclusively with data collected at the individual level of analysis. The Michigan model of normal vote analysis suggests that long-term influences measured at the aggregate level, such as the sociodemographic, economic, and ideological characteristics of the states, are also important in determining ele…
The Obama Trigger
Objective This article utilizes national polling data to identify factors driving Tea Party membership. Methods First, in order to clearly define the Tea Party movement, the researchers will report Tea Party demographics drawn from the Blair‐Rockefeller Poll, which includes a national sample of 3,406 respondents. Second, the researchers will create a logit model to predict Tea Party membership. Results In addition to party identification and ideo…
A "Subterranean Agenda"? Racial Attitudes, Presidential Evaluations, and Tea Party Membership
Sources of Citizen Attitudes toward Government Race Policy
It appears that there is no clear correspondence between American whites' disposition toward government race policies and their attitudes toward blacks or toward the federal government. In this article, Richard Merriman and Wayne Parent suggest that Americans who regard society as a competitive, and fair, marketplace, in which the government's proper role is only to facilitate competition among individuals, are likely to oppose most race policies…
African Americans and American Values
Objective This article examines the effects of southern culture on the attitudes and political predisposition of southern African Americans. Method Using unique survey data, with large oversamples of African Americans, this article explores whether southern blacks have a more positive opinion of the American system than African Americans who reside outside the south. Results We find a “southern effect” occurs among African Americans. Southern bla…
Sources of Citizen Attitudes toward Government Race Policy
It appears that there is no clear correspondence between American whites' disposition toward government race policies and their attitudes toward blacks or toward the federal government. In this article, Richard Merriman and Wayne Parent suggest that Americans who regard society as a competitive, and fair, marketplace, in which the government's proper role is only to facilitate competition among individuals, are likely to oppose most race policies…
Voting Outcomes in the 1984 Democratic Party Primaries and Caucuses
Scholarly inquiry concerning influences on electoral outcomes in the presidential nomination process, though extensive, has been conducted almost exclusively with data collected at the individual level of analysis. The Michigan model of normal vote analysis suggests that long-term influences measured at the aggregate level, such as the sociodemographic, economic, and ideological characteristics of the states, are also important in determining ele…
Representation, Swing, and Bias in U.S. Presidential Elections, 1872-1988
In this paper we extend the research program on the seats-votes relationship to the U.S. electoral college. Borrowing liberally from the work of King and Browning (1987), we develop measures of representational form and partisan bias in the relationship between popular vote proportions and electoral vote proportions for each presidential election from 1872 to 1988. Two major findings emerge from our analysis: (1) the electoral college is dominate…
Voter Characteristics and Support for Local School Taxes
This study examined local politics, economics, and other factors contributing to the results of 1987and 1992 tax elections in a Louisiana city-parish. The purpose of the study was to explain conditions of voter support for millages to fund educational and community enhancement programs in the city of Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge parish. The research design was to employ separate examinations of tax referenda on parish election ballots in 1987…
The Obama Trigger
Objective This article utilizes national polling data to identify factors driving Tea Party membership. Methods First, in order to clearly define the Tea Party movement, the researchers will report Tea Party demographics drawn from the Blair‐Rockefeller Poll, which includes a national sample of 3,406 respondents. Second, the researchers will create a logit model to predict Tea Party membership. Results In addition to party identification and ideo…
A "Subterranean Agenda"? Racial Attitudes, Presidential Evaluations, and Tea Party Membership
African Americans and American Values
Objective This article examines the effects of southern culture on the attitudes and political predisposition of southern African Americans. Method Using unique survey data, with large oversamples of African Americans, this article explores whether southern blacks have a more positive opinion of the American system than African Americans who reside outside the south. Results We find a “southern effect” occurs among African Americans. Southern bla…
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