methodological foundations of election studies
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The methodological foundations of election studies comprise the core research designs, measurement techniques, and analytical approaches that underpin systematic, empirical investigation of electoral behavior and political participation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
research methodology
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subfield of electoral studies ⓘ subfield of political science ⓘ |
| addresses |
endogeneity
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measurement bias ⓘ panel attrition ⓘ selection bias ⓘ social desirability bias ⓘ turnout overreporting ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
causal explanation of voting behavior
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generalizable findings about electoral participation ⓘ systematic empirical investigation of elections ⓘ |
| appliedIn |
comparative study of electoral systems
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cross-national election studies ⓘ national election studies ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
comparability across elections
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cross-national comparability ⓘ reliability of measures ⓘ replicability of findings ⓘ validity of measures ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | election studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
campaign effects
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electoral behavior ⓘ party identification ⓘ political participation ⓘ public opinion in elections ⓘ vote choice ⓘ voter turnout ⓘ |
| includes |
aggregate data analysis
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analytical approaches ⓘ causal inference methods ⓘ comparative research designs ⓘ cross-sectional study designs ⓘ ecological studies ⓘ event history analysis ⓘ experimental methods ⓘ factor analysis ⓘ field experiments ⓘ index construction ⓘ item response theory ⓘ latent variable models ⓘ measurement error modeling ⓘ measurement techniques ⓘ mode effects analysis ⓘ multilevel modeling ⓘ natural experiments ⓘ nonresponse adjustment ⓘ panel study designs ⓘ quasi-experimental designs ⓘ questionnaire design ⓘ reliability assessment ⓘ research design ⓘ sampling design ⓘ scaling techniques ⓘ survey experiments ⓘ survey research methods ⓘ time-series analysis ⓘ validation studies ⓘ weighting procedures ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
political methodology
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public opinion research ⓘ quantitative political science ⓘ survey methodology ⓘ |
| reliesOn |
probability sampling
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quantitative methods ⓘ standardized measurement ⓘ statistical modeling ⓘ |
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