Meaning and Measurement in Cross-National Research on Satisfaction with Democracy

By Damarys Canache, Jeffery J. Mondak, Mitchell Seligson. 2001

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Subfields: Communication, Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science

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Is the Left-Right Scale a Valid Measure of Ideology? (2017, background): “Finally, there is ample evidence that different individuals associate different things with the concept of “democracy” (Bratton, 2010; Bratton et al, 2004; Canache et al, 2001; Dalton et al, 2007).”
Can we Rate Public Support for Democracy in a Comparable Way? Cross-National Equivalence of Democratic Attitudes in the World Value Survey (2011, background): “democracy has created an extensive discussion in the literature concerning the measurement of such attitudes and their employment in various studies (e.g., Canache et al. 2001; Linde and Ekman 2003; Mishler and Rose 2001; Schedler and Sarsfield 2007).”
Democracy in crisis? The declining support for national democracy in European countries, 2007-2011 (2014, background): “In contrast, Canache et al. (2001) point out that the satisfaction variable in particular tends to tap various aspects of support, and that its substantive”
Does Public Support Help Democracy Survive? (2019, background): “This measure captures citizens’ evaluations of the performance of the system as a whole as well as the incumbent government of the time (Booth and Seligson 2009; Canache, Mondak, and Seligson 2001), and is therefore a more instrumental and specific form of support.”
The Quality of Institutions and Satisfaction with Democracy in Western Europe - A Panel Analysis (2009, background): “2 We continue to leave it to other papers to explore theoretical problems with the concept of SWD ([Anderson, 2005] and [Canache et al., 2001]).”