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Party Members as an Electoral Linking Mechanism
An Election Forecasting Model for Political Parties in Belgium, 1981-2010
(2014)
While party membership figures are clearly in decline in several Western countries, different interpretations have been offered on the likely consequences of this trend. Some authors stress that members have lost most of ...
Reciprocal Prospective Associations Between Depressive Symptoms and Perceived Relationship With Parents in Early Adolescence
Associations prospectives réciproques entre les symptômes dépressifs et la relation perçue avec les parents au début de l’adolescence
(2013-03)
Objective: Adolescent depressive symptoms are associated with difficult family
relationships. Family systems and interpersonal theories of depression suggest that this
association could reflect a circular process in which ...
Group-Based Symptom Trajectories in Indicated Prevention of Adolescent Depression
(2016-05)
Background: Adolescent depression prevention research has focused on mean
intervention outcomes, but has not considered heterogeneity in symptom course.
Here, we empirically identify subgroups with distinct trajectories ...
Adolescent suicide attempts and adult adjustment
(2015-04)
Background: Adolescent suicide attempts are disproportionally prevalent and
frequently of low severity, raising questions regarding their long-term prognostic
implications. In this study, we examined whether adolescent ...
Positionality and Comparisons: Critical Views on Qualitative Research across Asia
(Université de Montréal. Centre d'études et de recherches internationales, 2016-03)
Ce cahier est basé sur la réflexion autobiographique de deux chercheuses ayant effectué des recherches qualitatives et ethnographiques, de 2008 à 2014, en Asie centrale et du Sud-‐Est. Les expériences sur le terrain ...
La politique d’intervention en matière de violence conjugale, dix-huit ans plus tard : évaluation de l’impact sur le système judiciaire québécois
(Université Laval. École de service social, 2013)
La Politique d’intervention en matière de violence conjugale adoptée par le gouvernement du Québec en 1986 et renouvelée en 1995 a eu des effets considérables sur la société québécoise. En plus de constituer une prise de ...
The Effects of Civic Education on Political Knowledge
A Two Year Panel Survey among Belgian Adolescents
(2011-09)
Traditionally political knowledge was regarded as an important potential outcome for civic education efforts. Most of the currently available research, however, tends to focus on non-cognitive goals, despite the fact that ...
Macroeconomics, economic crisis and electoral outcomes: A national European pool
(2014-10)
An abundance of comparative survey research argues the presence of economic voting as an individual force in European elections, thereby refuting a possible ecological fallacy. But the hypothesis of economic voting at the ...
The Relation Between Civic Education and Political Attitudes and Behavior
A Two-Year Panel Study Among Belgian Late Adolescents
(2012)
It is generally assumed that civic education efforts will have a positive effect on the political attitudes and behaviors of adolescents and young adults. There is less agreement, however, on the most effective forms of ...
Political Sophistication and Vote Intention Switching
The Timing of Electoral Volatility in the 2009 German Election Campaign
(2014-09-01)
This article investigates the link between political sophistication and electoral volatility. Showing that there is disagreement in the literature on whether switching party preferences is related to low or high levels of ...