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Researcher
Stefaan Walgrave
- Research Expertise:Stefaan Walgrave conducts research on and is an expert in the following areas: - political representation, specifically the relationship between elected politicians and public opinion - media and politics (political communication) - social movements and protest, in particular the political impact of protest and the reasons for individual protest participation - citizens' voting behavior, in particular the extent to which the vote is determined by policy preferences and issue ownership
- Keywords:POLITICAL PROTEST, MASSMEDIA, POLITICAL PROCESSES, ELECTIONS, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, Political and social sciences
- Disciplines:Political inequality, International and comparative politics, Comparative politics, National politics, Belgian politics, Political behaviour, Political campaigns, Political communication, Political engagement, political participation, Public opinion, Voting behaviour, Political organisations and institutions, Party politics, Political theory and methodology, Research methods in political science, Communication sciences, Media studies, Political sociology, Social movements and collective action
- Research techniques:Content analysis, surveys, experiments
- Users of research expertise:- Journalists - Politicians - Communications advisors - Social movement leaders