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Blood, R. Warwick; And Others – 1984
Research indicates that the media play a role in shaping the information that voters have about election options. Knowledge of those options has been related to actual vote, but has not been shown to be strongly related to uncertainty. Uncertainty, however, does seem to motivate voters to engage in communication activities, some of which may…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Information Sources, Knowledge Level, Mass Media Effects
Hatley, Richard V.; Koger, Ron R. – 1977
The present study focused on possible linkages between (1) the global characteristics of Kansas with individual characteristics, voting behavior, and attitudes of the Kansas state senators; (2) the personal and attitudinal characteristics of senators with various educational policy outcomes; and (3) the structural features of the senatorial…
Descriptors: Behavior, Decision Making, Education, Educational Legislation