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Prediction of Voting Behavior in Local School District Financial Referenda.

Hatley, Richard V.; Ritter, James R. – 1981

Results of a study of voter behavior in three actual and two hypothetical school budget and bond elections in Missouri's Columbia Public School District suggest that voters can be effectively classified so that voting behavior can be predicted. Over 450 registered voters responded to a mailed questionnaire featuring 46 items that measured…

Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Discriminant Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Political Attitudes

Socioeconomic and Attitudinal Variables as Predictors of Voting Behavior in School Financial Referenda.

Ritter, James R. – 1980

A survey instrument containing 46 socioeconomic and attitudinal items was administered to a sample of 452 registered voters in the Columbia (Missouri) School District. Three past financial elections and two hypothetical future financial elections were chosen in order to describe and analyze the relationships between socioeconomic and attitudinal…

Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Discriminant Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Predictor Variables