The relationship between health and political ideology begins in childhood

We investigate whether childhood health status influences adult political ideology and whether health at subsequent life-stages, adolescent personality traits, or adolescent academic aptitude mediate this relationship. Using a national longitudinal cohort sample, we found that better health among ch...

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Main Authors: Viji Diane Kannan, Julianna Pacheco, Kelly Peters, Susan Lapham, Benjamin P. Chapman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827322001938