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Political Psychology in Canada
Author(s) -
NesbittLarking Paul
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
political psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.419
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1467-9221
pISSN - 0162-895X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9221.2004.00358.x
Subject(s) - optimal distinctiveness theory , politics , mainstream , field (mathematics) , political psychology , psychology , social psychology , social science , sociology , political science , law , mathematics , pure mathematics
Although a number of political psychologists are active in Canada, there has been relatively little self‐conscious development of the field. This article brings together contributions from political science and social psychology in Canada in an attempt to identify aspects of Canadian distinctiveness in the field of political psychology, notably the balance between mainstream and eclectic tendencies.