Direct democracy and minority rights: same-sex marriage bans in the U.S [0.03%]
直接民主与少数群体权利：美国的同性婚姻禁令政策
Daniel C Lewis
Daniel C Lewis
Objectives. A common critique of direct democracy posits that minority rights are endangered by citizen legislative institutions. By allowing citizens to directly create public policy, these institutions avoid the filtering mechanisms of re...
New voters, new outlook? Predispositions, social networks, and the changing politics of gay civil rights [0.03%]
新的选民，新的视野？性取向、社会网络与同性公民权利的变迁政治学
Amy B Becker,Dietram A Scheufele
Amy B Becker
Objectives. This study examines the factors that shape public acceptance of homosexuality and support for same-sex marriage across age cohorts.Methods. We analyzed data from two national surveys. We constructed hierarchical logistic and hie...
Dawn Michelle Baunach
Dawn Michelle Baunach
Objective. The objective of this article is to examine the trend in attitudes toward gay marriage through the analysis of data from the General Social Survey. Methods. Using linear decomposition techniques, I explain the change in attitudes...
Population Growth in High-Amenity Rural Areas: Does it Bring Socioeconomic Benefits for Long-Term Residents? [0.03%]
高吸引力农村地区的人口增长能否为长期居民带来经济社会利益？
Jarron M Saint Onge,Lori M Hunter,Jason D Boardman
Jarron M Saint Onge
OBJECTIVE: A widely noted concern with amenity-driven rural population growth is its potential to yield only low-wage service-sector employment for long-term residents, while raising local costs of living. This research examines change in s...
Fred C Pampel
Fred C Pampel
OBJECTIVES: The inverse relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and smoking is typically seen in terms of the greater economic and social resources of advantaged groups, but it may also relate to cultural resources. This study aims ...
Labor Market Outcomes for Legal Mexican Immigrants Under the New Regime of Immigration Enforcement [0.03%]
美国新的移民政策下合法墨西哥移民的劳动力市场收益
Kerstin Gentsch,Douglas S Massey
Kerstin Gentsch
OBJECTIVES: This paper documents the effects of increasingly restrictive immigration and border policies on Mexican migrant workers in the United States. METHODS: Drawing on data from the Mexican Migration Project we create a data file that...
Nativity Status and Depressive Symptoms among Hispanic Young Adults: The Role of Stress Exposure [0.03%]
族籍与抑郁症状：压力暴露的影响
Kathryn Harker Tillman,Ursula Keller Weiss
Kathryn Harker Tillman
OBJECTIVE: This article documents nativity differentials in depressive symptoms among Hispanics during their initial years of adulthood and explores how ethnicity, socio-demographic characteristics, and exposure to stressful life events and...
Party control, policy reforms, and the impact on health insurance coverage in the U.S. states [0.03%]
政党掌控、政策改革与美国各州的健康保险覆盖影响研究
Jeff Cummins
Jeff Cummins
Objectives. One of the major policy concerns at the federal and state level is the rising number of individuals without health insurance. The purpose of this article is to investigate whether party control of government and various state re...
The importance of type, amount, and timing of internet use for understanding psychological distress [0.03%]
理解心理压力时互联网使用类型、数量和时间的重要性
Shelia R Cotten,Melinda Goldner,Timothy M Hale et al.
Shelia R Cotten et al.
Objective. Few social scientists have examined how Internet usage, including using the Internet for health purposes, may affect mental health. This study assesses whether the type or amount of online health activities and the timing of Inte...
B E Aguirre,Manuel R Torres,Kimberly B Gill et al.
B E Aguirre et al.
Objective. This article offers a test of the normative explanation of collective behavior by examining the fire at the Station nightclub in Rhode Island that killed 100 and injured nearly 200 persons.Methods. Information on all persons at t...