Benjamin Beutel
Biographic Data
| ID | 6097483 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Benjamin Beutel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Benjamin |
| FAMILY NAME | Beutel |
| SIGNATURE | BEUTEL B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Independent researcher |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Open-Ended Survey Responses and Political Conceptualizations in a Polarized Era
The declarations of independents
While many Americans identify as politically “independent,” conventional wisdom suggests most are covert partisans, especially “leaners.” However, we argue that independents exhibit distinct attitudes toward political parties. Analyzing American National Election Studies open‐ended responses from 1984 to 2020, we employ structural topic models and support vector machines to explore differences in how independents and partisans express “dislikes” …
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Open-Ended Survey Responses and Political Conceptualizations in a Polarized Era
The declarations of independents
While many Americans identify as politically “independent,” conventional wisdom suggests most are covert partisans, especially “leaners.” However, we argue that independents exhibit distinct attitudes toward political parties. Analyzing American National Election Studies open‐ended responses from 1984 to 2020, we employ structural topic models and support vector machines to explore differences in how independents and partisans express “dislikes” …
Motivated reasoning (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 works) · Computational and Text Analysis Methods (1 works) · Covert (1 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (1 works) · Polarization (electrochemistry) (1 works) · Populism, Right-Wing Movements (1 works) · Public opinion (1 works) · Survey data collection (1 works)