Research supports that both political ideology and party preference are correlated with environmental concern. A sample of a university population revealed that Democratic and Liberal-Left students held more pro-environmental attitudes, engaged in more pro-environmental behavior, and viewed environmental problems as more serious than their…

Considers how education is related to politics with the focus on political socialization, political recruitment, i.e., the selection and training of political elites, and political integration or nation building of groups of people. (Author/RK)

Examines patterns of naturalization, voting registration, voter turnout, and political orientation of Cuban Americans and compares them with those of other immigrant groups. (GC)

Although women in the Nordic countries have a longer history of participation in politics and participation in greater numbers than the women of many other countries, there are still barriers of discrimination to surmount. The basic societal structures are still patriarchal, and women face continuing discrimination in economics and politics. (IS)

The article details recent political development in Florida, focusing on such notable figures as former governor Claude Kirk. (KM)

The comparative record shows that faculty have been the most liberal occupational stratum in America and those involved in creative scholarly work at the most prestigious universities have been the most liberal among them. (Author/KM)

By looking back at Fascist Italy, 1922-43, and examining student compositions, it is possible to ascertain to what extent indoctrination influenced the thoughts of Fascist youth. (Author/MB)

Considers how lawyers relate themselves to politics by investigating whether the variations in the work situation of lawyers and their position in the hierarchy of the profession affect their political activity and some aspects of their perceptions. (Author)

Analyzes relationships between attitudes of ZPG members to population growth and to their intended family size in terms of educational, political, and social variables. Data supports the thesis of no relationship between concern with population growth in general and personal commitment to limiting family size. (AL)

The author contends that party politics in New Zealand Have little influence on educational decisions. The real politics of education" is to be found in the relationships among groups involved in education and the pressures these groups are able to exert. (JF)

An analysis of the association of six independent family variables with parent child attitude congruence indicated significant association of measures of family political climate with attitude congruence for all dyads except "mother/son" with "father/son" dyads showing the greatest association. Reasons for the apparent discrepancies were…

Analysis of recent presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial elections has given rise to the conclusions that traditional party loyalties are waning, while an imcumbent remains extremely difficult to unseat. The analysis of lower level elections in New York City indicates that, although incumbents run strong, party partisanship remains very…

Questions the commitment of the Democratic party to address the problems of African Americans. Examines the economic roots of the drug problem in the ghetto and emphasizes politicians' and the media's attempts to scapegoat the Black family. Suggests ways to help Black children break the social isolation of the ghetto. (FMW)

Women have been believed to be peacemakers throughout the centuries. Whether this is biologically determined or a socially structured has been a matter of controversy. This study examined gender differences and the social dynamics of peace movement participation. Subjects (N=272) were members of a local nuclear freeze campaign in 1984.…