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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"candidate evaluation"”.
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Gender Stereotypes and Candidate Evaluation
… elections proved to be a banner year for female candidates. The record-setting number of women on the ballot translated into a new high-water mark for the descriptive representation of women in Congress. While it is clear that female candidates were more successful in getting on the ballot during …
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The Impact of Person-Centered Communications on Political Candidate Evaluation: An Experimental Investigation
… communications can influence impressions and evaluations of political candidates. In the first study, person-centered (PC) messages were shown to impact candidate trait ratings. Candidates using low PC messages were associated with more instrumental traits but fewer socio-emotional traits, …
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It's About Time: The Dynamics of Information Processing in Political Campaigns
… It follows that one fruitful avenue in exploring candidate evaluation would involve focus on how voters respond to, combine and utilize information that is encountered over the course of a full electoral campaign. Although many theoretical frameworks for the study of candidate evaluation recognize …
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Unconscious Bias: An Investigation of the Impact of Applicant Race on Curriculum Vita Review
… race, as indicated by applicant name, has on the evaluation of the curriculum vita. A national sample was identified using the membership list of the Council of Industrial Engineering Academic Department Heads. A between subjects design was utilized. Participants were sent the curriculum vita of a …
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The Impact Of Black Political Representation On The Racial Attitudes, Policy Preferences, And Vote Choice Of Whites In Minority Majority Congressional Districts
… for race-targeted legislation, vote choice, and candidate evaluation. Utilizing a representative sample of whites residing in congressional districts represented by an African American from the 2010 and 2012 Cooperative Congressional Election Survey, this dissertation challenges the findings that …
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SOSTDC1: A BMP/Wnt Dual Antagonist in Breast and Renal Cancers
… actions of SOSTDC1 in cell culture models, and evaluation of SOSTDC1 within clinical samples. Human SOSTDC1 protein is expressed in normal kidney and breast tissue. Mature SOSTDC1 is secreted from normal kidney and breast cells but is not detectable from breast cancer cell lines. The distinction …
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The effect of candidate age, candidate experience, and administrative level in the teacher selection process
… - Madison which looked at the effect of candidate age, candidate experience, and administrator position in the teacher selection process.Randomly selected administrators (300 principals and 300 superintendents) were sent a packet of information which included a candidate summary …
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How the Ethical Positions of Voters and Politicians Matter in a Democracy
… voter considers whether that political candidate represents the ethical views of their society. I find that politicians are generally punished by voters when politicians disagree with their broader political community’s views on ethical matters. Furthermore, this dissertation …
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Candidates, the economy and voting behavior
… essays on political behavior. The first essay, “Candidate Evaluation and Negative Partisanship: Evidence from the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election"", builds on existing literature arguing that candidates are playing more and more important roles in elections, but at the same time affective …