Extreme appeal: voters trust extreme positions more than moderate ones, study finds August 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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Trying to appear moderate is not always the best strategy for capturing votes during an election, reveals a new study. Extreme positions can build trust among an electorate, who value ideological commitment in times of uncertainty. | |
Long work hours widen the gender gap August 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Working overtime has a disproportionate impact on women in dual-earner households, exacerbating gender inequality and supporting the "separate sphere" phenomenon in which men are the breadwinners while women tend to the home, ... | |
Belief in God, parenthood prompt gay partners to make commitment July 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
Which gay and lesbian couples are more likely to legalize their relationship and hold a commitment ceremony? Those with children and strong religious beliefs, says a new University of Illinois study. | |
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