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Principal
Investigators :
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John
Curtice, University of Strathclyde
Bernadette C. Hayes, Queen's University Belfast
Geoffrey Evans, Nuffield College, Oxford
Lizanne Dowds, Queen's University Belfast |
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| Years: |
1998
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Description:
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Carried
out immediately after the assembly elections in June 1998, the
Northern Ireland Referendum and Election Study 1998 was designed
to measure attitudes and behaviour both at that election and in
the previous month's referendum.
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| Results: |
Tables of results are available for all questions
within the survey.
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Questionnaires:
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The
questionnaire was administered face-to-face,
with a small self-completion section.
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Datasets:
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The
dataset is available in SPSS portable file,
compressed using WINZIP. Please note that the data should be weighted
using the WTFACTOR variable. The data are also available from the
UK
Data Archive. |
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| Publications: |
Sydney
Elliott. 1999. 'The Referendum and Assembly Elections in Northern
Ireland.' Irish Political Studies. 14: 138-149.
Geoffrey Evans and Brendan O'Leary. 2000. 'Northern Irish Voters
and the British-Irish Agreement: Foundations of a Stable Consociational
Settlement?' Political Quarterly. 17: 78-101.
Bernadette C. Hayes and Ian McAllister. 1999. 'Ethnonationalism,
Public Opinion and the Good Friday Agreement.' In Joseph Ruane and
Jennifer Todd (eds.), After the Good Friday Agreement: Analyzing
Political Change in Northern Ireland. Dublin: University College
Dublin Press, pp. 30-48.
Bernadette C. Hayes and Ian McAllister. 2001. 'Sowing Dragon's Teeth:
Public Support for Political Violence and Paramilitarism in Northern
Ireland.' Political Studies. 49: 901-922.
Bernadette C. Hayes and Ian McAllister. 2001. 'Who Voted for Peace?
Public Support for the 1998 Northern Ireland Agreement'. Irish Political
Studies. 16: 73-93 |
