Study Document
Pages:4 (1734 words)
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Subject:Social Issues
Topic:Abortion
Document Type:Thesis
Document:#39709034
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
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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).
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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.
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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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