Laurie Rhodebeck
Biographic Data
| ID | 82396 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laurie Rhodebeck |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laurie |
| FAMILY NAME | Rhodebeck |
| SIGNATURE | RHODEBECK L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Louisville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Race, political targeting, and value application: The effects of framing on gay rights opinions among Blacks and Whites
We use the concepts of value framing, frame salience, and political targeting to examine variation in the application of values to gay rights opinions among Black and White Americans. Our argument is that value application fluctuates across race as the salience of equality and morality value frames shifts over time. We employ a print news content analysis from 1988 to 2016 to document the shifting salience of frames combined with analysis of Amer…
Partisan values and gay rights: Public opinion about employment nondiscrimination
Partisan elites justify policy positions by invoking underlying values, and political parties are associated with value reputations that connect particular values to specific policy positions. Value recruitment theory explains the relationship between value framing and policy positions. Newspaper content analysis and statistical analysis of survey data show that Democrats are more likely to frame employment nondiscrimination against gay rights as…
Issue-Relevant Values and Opinions About Gay Rights: Beyond Equality and Morality
Although many studies have examined the role of values in shaping public opinion, the number of values that inform this research is limited. This article employs the concept of issue-relevant values as a means to explore the broader range of values associated with policy issues. After discussing the concept in general terms, the article explores issue-relevant values pertinent to public opinion about gay rights. Using the policy examples of emplo…
Is Same-Sex Marriage an Equality Issue? Framing Effects Among African Americans
Public opinion about gay rights is often shaped by egalitarian values. While the extant literature has suggested that African Americans’ value structure tends to be very egalitarian, many popular media accounts as well as some scholarly research indicate that Blacks have, at times, opposed gay rights. We assert that when the media frame gay rights as equality issues, Blacks are more likely to rely on egalitarianism to form their opinions. We use …
Race, political targeting, and value application: The effects of framing on gay rights opinions among Blacks and Whites
We use the concepts of value framing, frame salience, and political targeting to examine variation in the application of values to gay rights opinions among Black and White Americans. Our argument is that value application fluctuates across race as the salience of equality and morality value frames shifts over time. We employ a print news content analysis from 1988 to 2016 to document the shifting salience of frames combined with analysis of Amer…
Issue-Relevant Values and Opinions About Gay Rights: Beyond Equality and Morality
Although many studies have examined the role of values in shaping public opinion, the number of values that inform this research is limited. This article employs the concept of issue-relevant values as a means to explore the broader range of values associated with policy issues. After discussing the concept in general terms, the article explores issue-relevant values pertinent to public opinion about gay rights. Using the policy examples of emplo…
Is Same-Sex Marriage an Equality Issue? Framing Effects Among African Americans
Public opinion about gay rights is often shaped by egalitarian values. While the extant literature has suggested that African Americans’ value structure tends to be very egalitarian, many popular media accounts as well as some scholarly research indicate that Blacks have, at times, opposed gay rights. We assert that when the media frame gay rights as equality issues, Blacks are more likely to rely on egalitarianism to form their opinions. We use …
Issue-Relevant Values and Opinions About Gay Rights: Beyond Equality and Morality
Although many studies have examined the role of values in shaping public opinion, the number of values that inform this research is limited. This article employs the concept of issue-relevant values as a means to explore the broader range of values associated with policy issues. After discussing the concept in general terms, the article explores issue-relevant values pertinent to public opinion about gay rights. Using the policy examples of emplo…
Partisan values and gay rights: Public opinion about employment nondiscrimination
Partisan elites justify policy positions by invoking underlying values, and political parties are associated with value reputations that connect particular values to specific policy positions. Value recruitment theory explains the relationship between value framing and policy positions. Newspaper content analysis and statistical analysis of survey data show that Democrats are more likely to frame employment nondiscrimination against gay rights as…
Race, political targeting, and value application: The effects of framing on gay rights opinions among Blacks and Whites
We use the concepts of value framing, frame salience, and political targeting to examine variation in the application of values to gay rights opinions among Black and White Americans. Our argument is that value application fluctuates across race as the salience of equality and morality value frames shifts over time. We employ a print news content analysis from 1988 to 2016 to document the shifting salience of frames combined with analysis of Amer…
Electoral Systems and Political Participation (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gay rights (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Morality (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Public opinion (3 works)