Sentences with phrase «public opinion surveys»

Public opinion surveys repeatedly rank us embarrassingly low on the integrity scale.

The plan includes an educational program for REALTORS ® on growth management issues, in - depth public opinion surveys, an enhanced land - use initiative program, and a specialty publication on land - use practices.

The grants support a wide range of housing initiatives, including housing symposia; home buyer education or housing fairs; counseling and financial literacy efforts; down payment or closing cost financial assistance programs; public opinion surveys; and REALTORS ® affordable housing education.

We will conduct national public opinion surveys annually.

Also, public opinion surveys are not bound by the do not call list rules.

Rather they should engage the public at every step of the way, undertake detailed consultations and public opinion surveys, and set up a process that develops public participation and acceptance for the policies.

Public opinion surveys find overwhelming support for federal policies to address global warming.

And this chimes with public sentiment, too: as recent public opinion surveys show, Britons want more green energy and real action to tackle climate change; they want affordable energy bills; real service and honesty from the energy industry.

Over the past 20 years, there have been dozens of news organization, academic, and nonpartisan public opinion surveys on global warming, yet there exists no authoritative summary of their collective findings.

As I've pointed out in other essays, the notion that the whole world is anxious about global warming or climate change is an artefact of the way in which public opinion surveys construct their questions.

Based on public opinion surveys, the introduction of bike lanes have significantly increased levels of comfort and safety for both motorists and cyclists.

In response to public opinion surveys in the school choice realm, this report uses a survey experiment to examine four research questions:

I've seen a lot of surveys over the past thirty - five years and I've conducted many public opinion surveys but I've never seen a pollster or client change the wording — after the fact — in order to report that survey reveals some piece of information when, in fact, it does not.

Public opinion surveys have shown increasing public dislike of the law and strong opposition to the law's emphases on testing and sanctions.

Best known for his and John Chubb's seminal work on school choice, Politics, Markets, and America's Schools, Moe here seeks to discover where Americans stand on the voucher issue through public opinion surveys.

The method behind conjoint analysis is fairly simple: Respondents in public opinion surveys are given hypothetical matchups between two candidates whose characteristics — say, religion, wealth, ethnic background — are randomly altered in the survey.

Public opinion surveys reveal that over 75 % of parents want their religious values reflected in school - based sex education curricula.

The estimable Greg Sargent notes public opinion surveys showing public support for collective bargaining rights, suggesting that Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) has overplayed his hand by refusing to accept a union - Democratic Party «compromise,» that would supposedly trade big...

We also plan to reanalyse public opinion surveys (with a temporal component) to see how affective rhetoric influences individual voters» actual political choices (rather than the whole electorate).

The tide is turning and depending on the questions and how they're asked, most public opinion surveys indicate that the consensus of the majority of the population is that LGBTQs should be viewed and treated equally by the our laws.

The actual church attendance figure is about half the rate indicated by public opinion surveys.

Yet public opinion surveys show that there is a widespread belief in immortality among the American public.

When asked about the best way forward for Canada's economy in an Abacus Data public opinion survey last year, just one - third suggested Canada should prioritize promoting the use of Canada's oil and gas.

In - depth analyses of elite and public opinion survey data from the United States and China on a wide range of security issues provide nuanced and far - reaching insights into the potential effects of these attitudes on the U.S. - China relationship.

Elite Daily and Millennial Branding conducted a public opinion survey among people of the Millennial Demographic.

A new public opinion survey from the Angus Reid Institute — conducted in partnership with MARU / Matchbox — canvassing both entrepreneurs and Canadians who don't own businesses finds two - in - five small business owners saying their organizations would be negatively affected by the proposed passive investment changes.

«A study that analyzed data from a national public opinion survey conducted in 2001 found that only 43 % of U.S. adults believed that women should have the right to breastfeed in public places.

Public opinion survey reveals importance of youth sports and need for more to be done to ensure safety

«A study that analyzed data from a national public opinion survey conducted in 2001 found that only 43 percent of U.S. adults believed that women should have the right to breastfeed in public places.

His poll numbers, which dipped below 50 percent briefly (at least in one public opinion survey) have bounced back into the low 60s.

In late November 2013, I was invited by a cross-tribal delegation in Yemen's eastern province of Mahra to explain the results of a public opinion survey that I had completed there with their help earlier in the year.

According to a Marist College Institute for Public Opinion survey released Monday, 47 percent of New York State voters would back Pataki and 45 percent would support Gillibrand if the general election were held today, with 8 percent undecided.

All the same, public opinion survey findings reveal that an overwhelming majority of Kenyans do not see themselves as narrow minded and ethnic loyalists.

We ran a fact - based public opinion survey, not a push poll.»

Scalise defended his poll from criticism by Burns: «We were running a public opinion survey this week conducted by the largest Republican polling firm in the country, Public Opinion Strategies....

Time is running out to take part in New York state's public opinion survey on the Common Core learning standards.

According to a Marist College Institute for Public Opinion survey released Thursday, Cuomo is capturing nearly eighty percent of the Democratic vote, just over a quarter of the Republican vote, with Independents divided between the two candidates.

An Emerson College public opinion survey released in November showed that 62 percent of registered New York voters are in favor of legalizing and taxing pot.

A Marist College Institute for Public Opinion survey released Tuesday morning indicates that 66 percent of New York State registered voters don't think Paterson should resign in wake of a political scandal that ended his hopes of running this year for a full term in office.

BRUSSELS — Only 53 % of Europeans say they are interested in science, and 40 % say that they feel informed about it, according to a public opinion survey published by the European Commission yesterday.

A large majority of Americans — including gun owners — continue to support stronger policies to prevent gun violence than are present in current federal and most state law, according to a new national public opinion survey conducted by researchers with the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.

The latest evidence of this comes from a fascinating public opinion survey by the Los Angeles Times and the American Enterprise Institute, a right - of - center think tank.

But before wading into the politics of it, let's recall the good news reported by William Howell, Martin West, and Paul Peterson in their recent public opinion survey.

A new public opinion survey finds that the percentage of people taking a negative view of teacher unions is growing, with more of the public saying that that teacher unions are a stumbling block to school reform.

On Top of the News Peterson, Howell and West: Teachers Unions Have a Popularity Problem Wall Street Journal 6/4/12 Behind the Headline The Public Weighs in on School Reform Education Next Fall 2011 A new public opinion survey finds that the percentage of people taking a negative view of teacher unions is growing, -LSB-...]

About the Public Opinion Survey The PEPG - EdNext survey was conducted by the polling firm Knowledge Networks between May 11 and June 8, 2010.

Another technique to determine support for gifted education is to use a state - wide telephone public opinion survey.

ALBANY (AP) Time is running out to take part in New York state's public opinion survey on the Common Core learning standards.

As background, back on January 27th, 2010, when then - candidate Dan Malloy spoke out after a Zogby public opinion survey found that 79 percent of Connecticut voters supported public financing and the Citizens» Elections Program, Malloy said;

Cowen, in response to the Education Next findings, said, «Education Next's annual public opinion survey confirms what we've long suspected: it's time to stop fighting about the words «Common Core» and move forward.