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| Attitude Change | 1 |
| Conservatism | 1 |
| Labeling (of Persons) | 1 |
| Political Attitudes | 1 |
| Social Attitudes | 1 |
| Social Desirability | 1 |
| Young Adults | 1 |
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| Social Forces | 1 |
Author
| Miller, Alan S. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
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| General Social Survey | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMiller, Alan S. – Social Forces, 1992
Using General Social Survey and National Election Study, shows that from 1974 to 1986 percentage of young people willing to apply a conservative label to themselves increased, holding constant attitudes typically indicative of conservatism. Suggests that perceived increases in conservatism reflect not only a shift in attitudes but also a change in…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Conservatism, Labeling (of Persons), Political Attitudes
