Personality determinants of political participation: The contribution of traits and self-efficacy beliefs

By Michele Vecchione, G. Caprara. 2009

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Subfields: Safety Research, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Public Service Motivation and Professionalism (2012, background): “” On the other hand, the literature on political efficacy and political participation ( Milbrath, 1965 ; Verba, Schlozman, & Brady, 1995 ; Vecchione & Caprara, 2009 ) has shown that higher education increases political participation ( Vecchione & Caprara, 2009 ), and professionals normally have a ”
Personality Traits and the Consumption of Political Information (2011, background): “…decades ago.1 Recent research, however, suggests that core dispositional personality traits (the Big Five) affect the extent to which individuals participate in politics (Gerber et al., N.d.; Mondak & Halperin, 2008; Mondak, Hibbing, Canache, Seligson, & Anderson, 2010; Vecchione & Caprara, 2009).”
The Relationship between Genes, Psychological Traits, and Political Participation (2014, unknown): “19 The variance components as well as the thresholds are estimated via maximum likelihood.”
Beyond Total Effects: Exploring the Interplay of Personality and Attitudes in Affecting Turnout in the 2009 German Federal Election (2013, background): “For Extraverts, we might expect the opposite pattern because they are energetic and talkative (Huber & Rattinger 2005; Vecchione & Caprara 2009; Mondak & Halperin 2008).”
The Big Five Personality Traits in the Political Arena (2011, background): “F o r p er so n al u se o n ly . political participation in the United States (Anderson 2009, Gerber et al. 2011b, Mondak 2010, Mondak et al. 2010) and elsewhere (Mondak et al. 2011, Vecchione & Caprara 2009).”
Personality and Legislative Politics: The Big Five Trait Dimensions Among U.S. State Legislators (2012, background): “…(2006); Gerber, Huber, Doherty, and Dowling (2011a); Gerber et al. (2011b), Gerber, Huber, Doherty, Dowling, and Ha (2010); Mondak (2010); Mondak, Canache, Seligson, and Hibbing (2011); Mondak and Halperin (2008); Schoen (2007); Schoen and Schumann (2007); and Vecchione and Caprara (2009).”
Using a Personality-Profiling Algorithm to Investigate Political Microtargeting: Assessing the Persuasion Effects of Personality-Tailored Ads on Social Media (2020, unknown): “In this study, we particularly focus on extraversion , a trait that has been shown to be the most important dimension in affecting political outcomes (e.g., Cooper et al., 2013; Gerber et al., 2011; Mondak et al., 2010; Vecchione & Caprara, 2009).”
The Big Five Personality Traits and Attitudes towards Immigrants (2014, background): “In addition, agreeableness has been found to predict support for more liberal policies and parties in the USA (Carney et al. 2008; Gosling et al. 2003),3 Italy (Vecchione and Caprara 2009) and Germany (Schoen and Schumann 2007), and liberal ideology and attitudes predict more positive attitudes towa”