Time Trends in Citizen Extension of Legitimacy to the U.S. Supreme Court: An Examination of Long-Term Support Using National Election Survey Data

• In Event: Political Psychology and Judicial Legitimacy

Brief Overview

This examines the relationship between self-professed ideology and long-term (diffuse) support of the U.S. Supreme Court, using, among others, national election survey court feeling thermometer ratings to approximate long-term support over time.

Author

• Thomas Alexander Norton, Wayne State University