Track Code
RC17
Track Chairs
Prof. Min-Hua Huang
Mrs. Marta Lagos
Dr. Michael Robbins
The main objectives of this research committee are to plan, conduct and publish international comparative research in political science and political sociology on the basis of comparative public opinion surveys. The geographical area of ‘Comparative Public Opinion’ is North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia, Eurasia and Europe.
Central theoretical and empirical fields are represented by the studies on Political Participation, Civic Engagement, Support for Democracy, Meanings of Democracy, Confidence in Social and Political Institutions, National Electoral Systems, Mass Belief Systems, Modernization and Social Change, Political Values etc.
Open Panels
- Comparative Values Research in Transition: Methodological Challenges and Innovations in the European Values Study and World Values Survey
Chair: Dr. Kseniya Kizilova - Digitalization, Polarization, and Democratic Governance: New Perspectives and Evidence
Chair: Prof. Chun-chih Chang - Values, Democracy and Social Change: New Comparative Findings from the European Values Study and World Values Survey
Chair: Dr. Edurne Bartolome - When Facts Take Sides: Elite Conflict and the Partisan Capture of Economic Beliefs