Datalab assignment 1
Post-materialism, birth cohort and confidence in political and governmental institutions
Name: Noura Ibrahim
Student number: 2700341
Course: Inequality and Conflict in Social Participation
Course code: S_ICSP
Lecturers: Prof. dr. R. Bekkers, J. Van Matre (MSc)
Lab instructors: J. Van Matre (MSc), J. Schröder (MSc), J. Swinkels (MSc)
Master Sociology
Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
2 December 2021
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, Table of contents
1. Introduction............................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Theory....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Shift from modernization to postmodernization....................................................................4
Postmodern values and confidence in political and governmental institutions....................4
Age and confidence in political and governmental institutions.............................................4
3. Data and methods...................................................................................................................................... 6
Dependent variable: Confidence in political and governmental institutions.........................6
Independent variables: Post-materialism and birth year.......................................................6
4. Results....................................................................................................................................................... 8
5. Conclusion................................................................................................................................................. 9
6. Literature................................................................................................................................................. 10
7. Appendix: Syntax..................................................................................................................................... 11
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Post-materialism, birth cohort and confidence in political and governmental institutions
Name: Noura Ibrahim
Student number: 2700341
Course: Inequality and Conflict in Social Participation
Course code: S_ICSP
Lecturers: Prof. dr. R. Bekkers, J. Van Matre (MSc)
Lab instructors: J. Van Matre (MSc), J. Schröder (MSc), J. Swinkels (MSc)
Master Sociology
Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
2 December 2021
1
, Table of contents
1. Introduction............................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Theory....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Shift from modernization to postmodernization....................................................................4
Postmodern values and confidence in political and governmental institutions....................4
Age and confidence in political and governmental institutions.............................................4
3. Data and methods...................................................................................................................................... 6
Dependent variable: Confidence in political and governmental institutions.........................6
Independent variables: Post-materialism and birth year.......................................................6
4. Results....................................................................................................................................................... 8
5. Conclusion................................................................................................................................................. 9
6. Literature................................................................................................................................................. 10
7. Appendix: Syntax..................................................................................................................................... 11
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