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ERIC Number: EJ399577
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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The Determinants of Public Attitudes toward the Welfare State.
Hasenfeld, Yeheskel; Rafferty, Jane A.
Social Forces, v67 n4 p1027-48 Jun 1989
Proposes a causal model whereby attitude toward welfare state programs is a function of self-interest or life experiences and of the resulting identification with either the work ethic or the social equality ideology. Uses data from the 1983 Detroit Area Study to confirm the model. Contains 66 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Models, Path Analysis, Predictor Variables, Program Attitudes, Public Opinion, Racial Differences, Social Attitudes, Social Science Research, Surveys, Unemployment Insurance, Welfare Services
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Michigan (Detroit)
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Aid to Families with Dependent Children; Social Security
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