David Konisky of IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs analyzed 20 years of survey results from
Gallup public opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have shifted over time.
Not exact matches
More than half of Americans approve of the Affordable Care Act, according to a
Gallup poll out yesterday, marking the first time the law has gained majority support since
Gallup began tracking
public opinion on it in 2012.
Another session at the AAAS Annual Meeting discussed
public opinions on science and technology as gauged through surveys by the U.S. National Science Board, the Pew Research Center, and the
polling company
Gallup.
Common Core: In the Education Next
public opinion poll, 49 percent of U.S. adults said they support the Common Core State Standards; in the other
poll, conducted by PDK /
Gallup, 24 percent of adults share that view, while more than half said they oppose the common standards for English language arts and mathematics adopted by most states.
This article examines the results of a national
opinion poll by PDK and
Gallup, which found strong
public support for Board certification for teachers.
A
Gallup poll from April found that 37 percent of
public school parents had never heard of the new standards or had no
opinion on them.
Gallup has been
polling public opinion about unions since the 1930's.
Americans have clearly voiced their
opinions with the 2014 PDK /
Gallup poll results showing their preference for local school boards having the greatest influence in deciding what is taught in
public schools, and their opposition to federal overreach.
I found his whole story fascinating: the way he was first recruited at
Gallup to leak
public opinion and political
polling data to British intelligence, and then brought into the BSC to use his expertise in counter espionage work, and later used the same techniques to make a fortune on Madison Avenue.
For
polls see e.g., Brett W. Pelham, «Awareness,
opinions about global warming vary worldwide,»
Gallup (2009), online here; Leiserowitz et al. (2010b) and other work by Leiserowitz's group; Council on Foreign Relations, «
Public Opinion on Global Issues» (2011)(no longer available online); Bruce Stokes et al., «Global Concern about Climate Change, Broad Support for Limiting Emissions,» Pew Research Center, Nov. 5, 2015, online here.