International Journal of Public Opinion Research 2009 21(2):261-265; doi:10.1093/ijpor/edp020
© The Author 2009. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The World Association for Public Opinion Research. All rights reserved.
Recent Articles in the Field of Public Opinion Research
Compiled by Roger Mortimore
Ipsos MORI
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In this section, the International Journal of Public Opinion Research reviews articles that have recently been published in peer-refereed journals and which broadly relate to the field of public opinion. The intention is not to give an exhaustive overview of a given study but rather to alert our readers to interesting ideas and research in our field.
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Battaglio, R. Paul, Jr. (2009). Privatization and citizen preferences: a cross-national analysis of demand for private versus public provision of services in three industries. Administration & Society, 41, 38–66.
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This article compares public attitudes in the 1990s to privatization
across a number of different countries and in relation to three
industries, electricity, healthcare, and banking. Battaglio's
purpose is to test and explain public opinion toward the choice
between private and public provision of services, and he notes
the paucity of research on public opinion formation in this
field, which he considers "striking" given the customer orientation
of the policy. His data are drawn from the 1996 International
Social Survey Program, and cover 11 countries, all developed
market economies. He uses an initial
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Clarke, Kevin A. (2009). Return of the Phantom Menace: omitted variable bias in political research. Conflict Management and Peace Science, 26, 46–66.
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Durrant, Gabriele B., & Steele, Fiona (2009). Multilevel modelling of refusal and non-contact in household surveys: evidence from six UK Government surveys. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), 172, 361–381.
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Kentmen, Cigdem (2008). Determinants of support for EU membership in Turkey: Islamic attachments, utilitarian considerations and national identity. European Union Politics, 9, 487–510. De Vreese, Claes H., Boomgaarden, Hajo G., & Semetko, Holli A. (2008). Hard and soft: public support for Turkish membership in the EU. European Union Politics, 9, 511–530. Jhee, Byong-Kuen (2009). Public support for regional integration in northeast Asia: an empirical test of affective and utilitarian models. International Political Science Review, 30, 49–65.
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Kreuter, Frauke, Presser, Stanley, & Tourangeau, Roger (2009). Social desirability bias in CATI, IVR, and web surveys: the effects of mode and question sensitivity. Public Opinion Quarterly, 72, 847–865.
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Kunstelj, Mateja, Juki , Tina, & Vintar, Mirko (2009). How to fully exploit the results of e-government user surveys: the case of Slovenia. International Review of Administrative Sciences, 75, 117–149.
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Malhotra, Neil, & Kuo, Alexander G. (2009). Emotions as moderators of information cue use: citizen attitudes toward Hurricane Katrina. American Politics Research, 37, 301–326.
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ONeill, Michael (2009). Public confidence in charitable nonprofits. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 38, 237–269.
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