Listar por autor "Ferrín, Mónica"
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Adult roles and the gender gap in political knowledge: a comparative study
Ferrín, Mónica; Fraile, Marta; García-Albacete, Gema M. (Taylor & Francis, 2019)[Abstract] The unusual size and persistence of the gender gap in political knowledge is perplexing in comparison to other dimensions of politics. Building on situational explanations of political engagement, this article ... -
La atribución de responsabilidades sobre las políticas públicas en un sistema de gobierno multinivel
León, Sandra; Ferrín, Mónica (Escola Galega de Administración Pública (EGAP), 2007)[Resumen] En los sistemas de gobierno multinivel la distribución del poder entre los distintos niveles de gobierno difumina la claridad de responsabilidades. ¿De qué manera los ciudadanos atribuyen responsabilidades en ... -
How Europeans view and evaluate democracy
Ferrín, Mónica; Kriesi, Hanspeter (Oxford University Press, 2016)[Abstract] Based on a new data-set covering 29 European and neighboring countries, this volume shows how, Europeans view and evaluate democracy: what are their conceptions of democracy, how do they assess the quality of ... -
How long does it take to admit that you do not know? Gender differences in response time to political knowledge questions
Ferrín, Mónica; García-Albacete, Gema M.; Sánchez-Vítores, Irene (SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2022-07)[Abstract]: The implications of the persistent gender gap in political knowledge are a puzzle that the literature is still disentangling; and research has evidenced important differences in the way women and men respond ... -
Intergovernmental Cooperation in a Decentralised System: the Sectoral Conferences in Spain
León, Sandra; Ferrín, Mónica (Taylor & Francis, 2011)[Abstract] One of the challenges of decentralised systems is ensuring intergovernmental cooperation. This paper attempts to shed some light on the conditions that bring about cooperation between central and sub-national ... -
La medición del conocimiento político en España: problemas y consecuencias para el caso de las diferencias de género
Ferrín, Mónica; Fraile, Marta (Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS), 2014)[Resumen] ¿Cuánto saben los ciudadanos de política en España? ¿Existen desigualdades en la distribución del conocimiento político? El presente estudio confirma lo que investigaciones previas han concluido y es que en España ... -
Preferences for Consensus and Majoritarian Democracy: Long- and Short-Term Influences
Ferrín, Mónica; Hernández, Enrique (Cambridge University, 2021)[Abstract] This article analyzes individuals’ preferences for a consensus or a majoritarian type of democracy. We theorize that variation in these preferences is a function of both institutional learning (long term) and ... -
Prestige, Société Civile et Démocratie en Galice
Ferrín, Mónica; Rubal, Martiño (L’Harmattan, 2011)[Resumen] En este volumen se analizan las reacciones de las poblaciones afectadas por la marea negra tras la catástrofe del Prestige en España y Francia. Se aborda la temática desde una mirada sociológica y etnográfica ... -
¿Qué factores promueven o dificultan la cooperación intergubernamental en el estado autonómico?
León, Sandra; Ferrín, Mónica (Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales, 2012) -
Reassessing Gender Differences in COVID-19 Risk Perception and Behavior
Ferrín, Mónica (Wiley, 2022)[Abstract] Objective: This article reassesses the gender differences in COVID-19 attitudes and behavior found in previous studies by examining to what extent the gender gap in the adoption of COVID-19 preventive behaviors ... -
Referendums in the European Union: Defective by Birth?
Cheneval, Francis; Ferrín, Mónica (Wiley, 2018)[Abstract] On the basis of a combined examination of normative claims and empirical evidence this paper discusses minimal criteria for the institutional design of referendums on EU-internal issues. These criteria concern ... -
Terrorist attacks and European Attitudes towards Immigrants: an experimental approach
Ferrín, Mónica; Mancosu, Moreno; Cappiali, Teresa María (Wiley, 2020)[Abstract] Over the past several years an increasing number of terrorist attacks committed in the name of Islam and targeting civilians have taken place in many Western democracies, calling for more research on the impact ... -
The Effects of Ideological and Ethnoracial Identity on Political (Mis)Information
Crowder-Meyer, Melody; Ferrín, Mónica (Oxford University Press, 2021)[Abstract] There is much concern today about the spread of fake news and the misinformation it can produce among the public. In this article, we investigate how the American public interprets accurate and inaccurate ... -
The Gender Gap in Political Knowledge: Is It All About Guessing? An Experimental Approach
Ferrín, Mónica; Fraile, Marta; García-Albacete, Gema M. (Oxford University Press, 2017)[Abstract] This article analyzes the extent to which the format and the “Do not know” (DK) protocol of political knowledge questions influence the size of the gender gap. By using a set of experiments that manipulated the ... -
Who learns in information rich contexts?: the informative effects of the 2015 Spanish electoral campaign
Ferrín, Mónica; Fraile, Marta; García-Albacete, Gema M. (Sage, 2019-07)[Abstract] This article analyzes the informative effects of an election campaign in a scenario where new political information entered the competition, given the emergence of two new parties. Using an exhaustive measure ... -
Young and Gapped? Political Knowledge of Girls and Boys in Europe
Ferrín, Mónica; Fraile, Marta; Rubal, Martiño (Sage, 2015)[Abstract] This article aims at exploring the gender gap in levels of political knowledge, with a focus on lower secondary school students in Europe. Using the International Civic and Citizenship Education Study 2009 ...