Legislative bodies have very important roles and understanding the psychology of their decision-making processes is a useful area study. We add to this by replicating two previous studies: Abe (2012) Matsumoto Hwang (2013) in context legislative body. The present study hypothesized that legislators who support war measures would be externally focused less cognitively complex speeches, while opp...

Democracy is the best form of government and it society in which citizens are sovereign control government. Election plays an important role to make democracy strong free fair key Democracy. process fundamental characteristic democratic society, as ensures participation development nation. We know India, Elections held generally every year some States, due this slowed down code conduct. The ide...

This paper introduces eight country-level datasets with >50,000 observations that can be used to analyze novel comparative questions concerning party personnel strategies—how parties recruit candidates and allocate members across party, legislative, cabinet positions. We make these public inspire research, especially from an electoral systems perspective; shape constituency representation influ...

The New South Wales Legislative Council is alone among upper houses around Australia in providing for the referral of inquiries to committees by a minister of the Crown. The resolution establishing the standing committees upon the commencement of each parliament states that a committee ‘is to inquire into and report on any matter relevant to the functions of the committee which is referred to t...

length: 105 days. If necessary, the Governor can call for a 30-day special session. Legislators can call themselves into special session with a two-thirds vote. Next Cutoff: April 3, Last day to read in committee reports from opposite house exept House fiscal committees and Senate Ways & Means and Transportation committees. Information: • For up-to-date legislative information, visit: www.leg.w...

BACKGROUND This article investigates the legal database and theoretical basis of workplace health promotion (WHP) in three European countries: Finland, Latvia and Lithuania, and aims to find insights into effective WHP implementation. METHODS In November 2013, a stakeholders' survey was carried out. The questionnaire included questions about legal documents and non-legislative measures releva...