阴谋观念与较低的政策有效性认知有关:COVID-19大流行期间地方政府的观点
Adam Mayer1,2, Stacia Ryder3,4
1Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.
概括
当地官员,地方官员.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
- 政治科学 政治科学是指政治学.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 冠状病毒疾病2019 (COVID-19) 流行病给全球治理带来了前所未有的挑战.
- 由于错误信息和阴谋论的蔓延,有效的流行病应对受到严重阻碍.
- 地方政府负责实施关键的缓解措施,如口罩授权,在应对这些挑战方面没有充分研究.
研究的目的:
- 调查地方政策参与者之间的阴谋论信仰对他们对COVID-19缓解政策有效性的看法的影响.
- 分析这些信仰如何与政治党派互动.
主要方法:
- 利用来自科罗拉多州地方政策参与者的调查数据.
- 研究了阴谋论信仰的普遍性与公共卫生政策的有效性之间的相关性.
主要成果:
- 很大一部分地方政策参与者支持有关疫情的阴谋论信仰.
- 阴谋论的信念,特别是与政治党派关系相结合时,与减缓政策有效性的感知下降有关.
- 这些发现表明,信念体系与地方层面的政策实施之间存在潜在的联系.
结论:
- 当地政策制定者之间的阴谋信念可能会破坏公共卫生干预措施的有效性.
- 阴谋论和党派主义的相互作用可能会影响地方一级的流行病反应的执行和成功.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解阴谋论对公共政策执行的全部影响.
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