age and voting

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what do Butler and Stokes (1974) and Campbell, Miller and Stokes (1960) say
political preferences and PID become more stable over time
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what does the impressionable years hyp. suggest
youngest adults have the least stable attitudes, they stabilise in early adulthood and become difficult to stabilise later on
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what is the period effects hypothesis
less 'affective' attitudes and orientations never harden and stability increases and decreased based on political context
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what explains most short term changes between elections (Gomez 2015)
conversion/switching
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what is more likely to explain changes between elections over time
cohort replacement
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what did franklin and ladner 1995 show about generational replacement
post-war realignment in the uk
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what did tilley and evans find in 2014
in the UK older people more likely to vote con. and cohorts socialised under con. govt. are more conservative
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what did Van der Brug 2010 find was most important for the generation born before 1950
structural voting
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