Gender and the perception of knowledge in political discussion

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 269-279

  Mendez, Jeanette Morehouse ^a   Osborn, Tracy ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Political participation; Public opinion; Women and politics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953058651     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1065912908328860     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Beck, Paul Allen. 1991. Voter's intermediation environments in the 1988 presidential contest. Public Opinion Quarterly 55 (3): 371-94.
2. Burns, Nancy. 2002. Gender: Public opinion and political action. In The state of the discipline III, ed. Ira Katznelson and Helen Milner. Washington, DC: American Political Science Association.
3. Burns, Nancy, Kay Lehman Schlozman, and Sidney Verba. 2001. The private roots of public action: Gender, equality, and political participation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
4. Conover, Pamela Johnston, Donald Searing, and Ivor Crewe. 2002. The deliberative potential of political discussion. British Journal of Political Science 32 (1): 21-62.
5. Cramer Walsh, Katherine. 2004. Talking about politics: Informal groups and social identity in American life. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
6. Delli Carpini, Michael, and Scott Keeter. 1996. What Americans know about politics and why it matters. New Haven: Yale University Press.
7. Delli Carpini, Michael. 1993. Measuring political knowledge: Putting first things first. American Journal of Political Science 37 (4): 1179-1206.
8. Fishkin, James. 1992. Democracy and deliberation: New directions for democratic reform. New Haven: Yale University Press.
9. Hansen, Susan. 1997. Talking about politics: Gender and contextual effects on political proselytizing. Journal of Politics 59 (1): 73-103.
10. Huckfeldt, Robert. 2001. The social communication of political expertise. American Journal of Political Science 45 (2): 425-38.
11. Huckfeldt, Robert, Paul Johnson, and John Sprague. 2004. Political disagreement: The survival of diverse opinions within communication networks. New York: Cambridge University Press.
12. Huckfeldt, Robert, and John Sprague. 1995. Citizens, politics, and social communication. New York: Cambridge University Press.
13. Huckfeldt, Robert, John Sprague, and Jeffrey Levine. 2000. The dynamics of collective deliberation in the 1996 election: Campaign effects on accessibility, certainty, and accuracy. American Political Science Review 94 (3): 641-51.
14. Huddy, Leonie, and Nayda Terkildsen. 1993. Gender stereotypes and the perception of male and female candidates. American Journal of Political Science 37 (1): 119-47.
15. Long, J. Scott. 1997. Regression models for categorical and limited dependent variables. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
16. Miller, Robert, Rick Wilford, and Freda Donoghue. 1999. Personal dynamics as political participation. Political Research Quarterly 52 (2): 269-92.
17. Mondak, Jeffrey. 2001. Developing valid knowledge scales. American Journal of Political Science 45 (1): 224-38.
18. Mondak, Jeffrey, and Mary Anderson. 2004. The knowledge gap: A reexamination of gender-based differences in political knowledge. Journal of Politics 66 (2): 492-512.
19. Mutz, Diana. 2002. Cross-cutting social networks: Testing democratic theory in practice. American Political Science Review 96 (1): 111-26.
20. Plutzer, Eric, and John Zipp. 1996. Identity politics, partisanship, and voting for women candidates. Public Opinion Quarterly 60 (1): 30-57.
21. Sanbonmatsu, Kira. 2002. Gender stereotypes and vote choice. American Journal of Political Science 46 (1): 20-34.
22. Sapiro, Virginia. 1983. The political integration of women. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.
23. Seltzer, Richard, Jody Newman, and Melissa Voorhees Leighton. 1997. Sex as a political variable. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner.
24. Shapiro, Robert, and Harpreet Majahan. 1986. Gender differences in policy preferences: A summary of trends from the 1960s to the 1980s. Public Opinion Quarterly 50 (1): 42-61.
25. Verba, Sidney, Nancy Burns, and Kay Lehman Schlozman. 1997. Knowing and caring about politics: Gender and political engagement. Journal of Politics 59 (4): 1051-72.