Ted G. Jelen|Linda A. Lockett
Religion, Partisanship, and Attitudes Toward Science Policy
University of Nevada, Las Vegas|College of Southern Nevada
examine issues involving science contested recent public debate contested science issues include human evolution stemcell research climate change find respondents evince consistently skeptical attitudes toward science issues religious variables generally strong predictors attitudes toward individual issues furthermore contrary analyses elite discourse partisan identification generally predictive attitudes toward contested scientific issues