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Voting behaviour in Singapore: A preliminary investigation from a multi-attribute attitudinal perspective
Author(s) -
Leong Siew Meng,
Tan Chin Tiong,
Wong Kwei Cheong
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
asia pacific journal of management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.07
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1572-9958
pISSN - 0217-4561
DOI - 10.1007/bf01733770
Subject(s) - perspective (graphical) , voting , social psychology , politics , set (abstract data type) , psychology , voting behavior , political science , computer science , artificial intelligence , law , programming language
The multi-attribute attitude model is employed to study voter behaviour in Singapore. Specifically, a set of beliefs of the personal attributes of political candidates considered important to voters was examined. Results indicated that such beliefs did predict voters\u27 affective evaluation and intention to vote for a typical political candidate reasonably well. Implications of the findings are discussed and suggestions for future research provided

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