Public Perspective

Conventional Men and Women in a World of Change

May/June 1990, Vol. 1, No. 4

Articles and a data review on stability and change in American values, broken down by gender, age, marital status and trends. Also, 12 polling veterans describe the most important poll, or use of survey research, they have encountered, and what Americans really think about the environment.

"Conventional Women And Men In A World Of Change" none

"From Consumerism to Individualism" Glenn, Norval D.

"Armed and Dangerous Statistic" Media Coverage of Trends in Gun Ownership by Women" Smith, Tom W.

"Public Opinion and the 1990 Democratic Primary In Texas" Tedin, Kent L.

"What Do American's Really Think About The Environment?" Ladd, Everett C.

"'Poll Wars' And Poll Debacle In Nicaragua" Lewis, I. A.

"Polls That Made A Difference" Alderman, Jeffrey, Adam Clymer, George Gallup, Jr., David Gergen, Stanley Greenberg, Philip Meyer

"The Exit Poll Consolidation" Mitofsky, Warren (interview)

"Our Country" Barone, Michael (excerpt)

"Conventional Women And Men In A World Of Change" (data essay)

"Roper Center Holdings On Values And Women's Status" Maynard, Marc

The American Enterprise: "What's Ahead For Britain?" (data essay)