Voter Support on Issues Involving Handicapped Persons: Washington's Referendum 37.

Gallagher, John F.; Jones, Larry A.

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Publication Date: 1981-Oct

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Voter Support on Issues Involving Handicapped Persons: Washington's Referendum 37.

Gallagher, John F.; Jones, Larry A.

Mental Retardation, v19 n5 p231-34 Oct 1981

Analysis of election results in a 1979 handicapped facility construction bond referendum in Washington state reveals that editorial support and the proportion of college graduates in the population provide the strongest correlations with voter support. Political variables do not correlate significantly with support for this issue. (Author)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Politics, Public Opinion, State Legislation, Voting

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Washington

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