The Influence of Name Sounds in the Congressional Elections of 2006

Abstract This study retests this investigator's analytical model used in previously published studies of 1996 and 1998 elections measuring the influence of selected phonetic features of surnames on the relative success of various political candidates. The model presumably works best when voters...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant W. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2007-12-01
Series:Names
Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1820