Political and Socioeconomic Indicators of State Restrictiveness Toward Abortion

Political and socioeconomic indicators of state restrictiveness toward abortion.

We compare the relative impacts of political and socioeconomic factors on state restrictiveness toward abortion during the pre. Roe, pre-Webster and post-Webster time frames. This analysis tests the value of cycle theory, where shifting epochs dominated by liberalism and conservatism enhance the role of political variables in shaping policy formation. It also tests the explanatory value of publ...

Written content indicators of problematic approach behavior toward political officials.

Those charged with assessing and managing threatening communications must utilize risk factors that are behavioral, operational, and reasonably attainable during investigations. This project examined 326 written correspondence cases of an inappropriate, disruptive, or threatening nature that targeted political officials, with the specific goal of identifying written content indicators of proble...

Abortion and political compromise.

Maori attitudes toward abortion.

Political and welfare state determinants of infant and child health indicators: an analysis of wealthy countries.

Economic indicators such as income inequality are gaining attention as putative determinants of population health. On the other hand, we are just beginning to explore the health impact on population health of political and welfare state variables such as political orientation of government or type of medical care coverage. To determine the socially structured impact of political and welfare sta...