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Abortion It Is Not Unreasonable Thesis

Pages:4 (1734 words)

Sources:1+

Subject:Social Issues

Topic:Abortion

Document Type:Thesis

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40)

Interest

Group

26)

Catholic

03)

Dem.

Legis.

02)

Dem.

Governor

08)

Women

Legis.

04)

Liberal

State

80 [a]

Policies

42)

Conserv.

Public

1.73)

[R.sup.2]

Adjusted

R.sup.2]

Government Funding of Abortions

Specific

General

Interest

Specific

Opinion

Group

Full

Opinion

General

Opinion

Specific

Opinion

Interest

Group

Catholic

Dem.

Legis.

Dem.

Governor

Women

Legis.

Liberal

State

60 [a]

Policies

Conserv.

Public

R.sup.2]

18 [a]

Adjusted

R.sup.2]

11 [a]

General

Interest

Opinion

Group

General

76 [a]

Opinion

Specific

Opinion

Interest

Group

Catholic

Dem.

Legis.

Dem.

Governor

Women

Legis.

Liberal

State

Policies

Conserv.

Public

R.sup.2]

Adjusted

R.sup.2]

Notes: Entries are unstandardized regression coefficients from ordinary least squares regression (standard errors are in parentheses).

A significant at.01; significant at.05;

a.)=significant at.10

For general abortion opinion high = conservative; for parental consent opinion high = liberal; for abortion funding opinion high = conservative.

Norrander and Wilcox, 707).

Works Cited

Den Dulk, Kevin R., and J. Mitchell Pickerill. "Bridging the Lawmaking Process: Organized Interests, Court-Congress Interaction, and Church-State Relations." Polity 35.3 (2003): 419+. Questia. 4 Dec. 2008 http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5001969773.

A www.questiaschool.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5001889368

Norrander, Barbara, and Clyde Wilcox. "Public Opinion and Policymaking in the States: The Case of Post-Roe Abortion Policy." Policy Studies Journal 27.4 (1999): 707. Questia. 4 Dec. 2008 http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5001889368.

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Works Cited

Den Dulk, Kevin R., and J. Mitchell Pickerill. "Bridging the Lawmaking Process: Organized Interests, Court-Congress Interaction, and Church-State Relations." Polity 35.3 (2003): 419+. Questia. 4 Dec. 2008 http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5001969773.

A www.questiaschool.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5001889368

Norrander, Barbara, and Clyde Wilcox. "Public Opinion and Policymaking in the States: The Case of Post-Roe Abortion Policy." Policy Studies Journal 27.4 (1999): 707. Questia. 4 Dec. 2008 http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5001889368.

A www.questiaschool.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5010808642

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