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public opinion
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aggregate of individual attitudes or beliefs held by the adult population
AI overview
Public opinion is the collection of attitudes and beliefs held by people in a society about various issues and topics. It matters because it can influence government decisions, social policies, and the direction a society takes.
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Research
35,043 papers- Public Opinion Leadership in Nursing Practice: A Rogerian Concept Analysis.ReviewPolicy, politics & nursing practice · 2022van Wijk M, Lalleman PCB, Cummings GG et al.DOI: 10.1177/15271544211071099
- Private-Public Opinion Discrepancy.PloS one · 2020Manfredi R, Guazzini A, Roos CA et al.DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0242148
- Measuring public opinion and acceptability of prevention policies: an integrative review and narrative synthesis of methods.ReviewHealth research policy and systems · 2022Howse E, Cullerton K, Grunseit A et al.DOI: 10.1186/s12961-022-00829-y
- Public opinion and organ donation suggestions for overcoming barriers.ReviewAnnals of transplantation · 2005Cantarovich F
- Public opinion and punitivity.ReviewInternational journal of law and psychiatry · 1999Kury H, Ferdinand TDOI: 10.1016/s0160-2527(99)00016-3
- Public opinion polls.Scientific American · 1948LIKERT RDOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican1248-7
- Public Opinion of DDR and Public Trust.The American journal of bioethics : AJOB · 2024Cederquist L, Schnickel GDOI: 10.1080/15265161.2024.2337395
- Public knowledge and opinion of epigenetics and epigenetic concepts.Journal of developmental origins of health and disease · 2022Lynch F, Lewis S, Macciocca I et al.DOI: 10.1017/S2040174421000520
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