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Citizen Trust in Civil Servants: A Cross-National Examination
How trusting of civil servants are citizens in North America and Europe? What individual-level and national-level attributes correlate with trust in civil servants? To answer these questions, data from national samples across 21 countries are taken from the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) 2006 Role of Government module and are analyzed by estimating multilevel binary logistic regression models. Trust is correlated with both subjective (at the individual-level) and objective (at the national level) indicators of performance. The quality of institutions also matters as countries with lower levels of public sector corruption experience higher levels of trust in the civil service
Domesticating Youth: Youth Bulges and Their Socio-Political Implications in Tajikistan by Sophie Roche
Social Network Behaviors, Personality, and Romantic Relationships
This study examines the relationships between social networking behaviors (e.g. positive and negative posts about the relationship) and known personality and romantic relationship variables. Results indicated many of these behaviors are negatively associated with relationship satisfaction and commitment. Furthermore, different personality types engage in similar behaviors, but with different motivations
Biased Interethnic Memories are Moderated by Ethnic Identity
We examined how person memories are influenced by ethnic group membership and strength of ethnic identity. As expected, participants remembered more positive and less negative traits about an ethnic ingroup member compared to an ethnic outgroup member, and this relationship was moderated by strength of ethnic identity