To Ambivalence and Beyond: Re-Framing Measurement of Partisan Polarization

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Brief Overview

This study introduces an innovative multi-factor measure of partisan polarization. The approach enhances precision in categorization of polarization, tracks nuanced changes over time and highlights differences across subgroup attitudes and behaviors.

Authors

• James Edward Vike, Widener University

• Wesley Leckrone, Widener University