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Values and Identities in Europe: Evidence from the European Social Survey book cover

1st Edition

Values and Identities in Europe Evidence from the European Social Survey

Edited By Michael J. Breen Copyright 2017
340 Pages
by Routledge

340 Pages 124 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

340 Pages 124 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Contrary to what is suggested in media and popular discourses, Europe is neither a monolithic entity nor simply a collection of nation states. It is, rather, a union of millions of individuals who differ from one another in a variety of ways while also sharing many characteristics associated with their ethnic, social, political, economic, religious or national characteristics. This book... Read more



1 The Significance of the European Social Survey Michael J. Breen



Section I Religious Identity



2 The Declining Significance of Religion: Secularization in Ireland Ryan Cragun



3 Religiosity and Political Participation across Europe Anna Kulkova



4 Religion and Values in the ESS: Individual and Societal Effects Caillin Reynolds



Section II Social Identity



5 Work–Life Conflict of Working Couples Before and During the Crisis in 18 European Countries Michael Ochsner and Ivett Szalma



6 A Tale of Two Surveys Amy Erbe Healy and Sean Ó Rian



7 Societal-Level Equality and Well-Being Marguerite Beattie



Section III Political Identity and Security



8 Corruption in European Countries: A Cross-National Comparison Krystina Chabova



9 Changing Tendencies of Youth Political Participation in Europe: Evidence from Four Different Cases Dàniel Oross and Andrea Szabó



10 Untangling our Attitudes Towards Irish Citizen Involvement and Democracy: Perspectives from the European Social Survey and Implications for Higher Education Aoife Prendergast



Section IV Familial Identity



11 Fatherhood in Russia: Fertility Decisions and Ideational Factors Alexandra Lipasova



12 Well-Being in Married and Cohabiting Families with Children and Social Support during Economic Recession in Europe Mare Ainsaar



13 How to Measure Fathering Practices in a European Comparison? Ivett Szalma and Judit Takács



Section V Methodological Issues



14 How Do Reluctant Respondents Assess Governmental Protection Against Poverty? Helge Baumann



15 Combining Multiple Datasets for Simultaneous Analysis on the Basis of Common Identifiers: A Case Study from the European Social Survey and the European Values Study Brendan Halpin and Michael J. Breen



16 Using Mixed Modes in Survey Research: Evidence from Six Experiments in the ESS, Ana Villar and Rory Fitzgerald

Biography

Michael J. Breen is Chair of the European Social Survey (ESS) and Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, Ireland.

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