An attitude network analysis of post-national citizenship identities.

ABSTRACT: How are evaluative reactions pertaining post-national citizenship identities interrelated and what are the potential mechanisms how post-national identities evolve? Previous efforts to operationalize and measure post-national citizenship identities leave it open how people's stances on different issues are related and suffer from a variety of theoretical and methodological shortcomings regarding the nature of political attitudes and ideologies. A recently proposed approach conceptualizes ideologies as networks of causally connected evaluative reactions to individual issues. Individual evaluative reactions form the nodes in a network model, and these nodes can influence each other via linked edges, thereby giving rise to a dynamic thoughts system of networked political and identity-related

SUBMITTER: Schlicht-Schmalzle R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6277102 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature