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The Effects of Politician’s Moral Violations on Voters' Moral Emotions (2021)
Journal Article
Walter, A. S., & Redlawsk, D. P. (2023). The Effects of Politician’s Moral Violations on Voters' Moral Emotions. Political Behavior, 45(3), 1191-1217. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-021-09749-z

Existing empirical research on voters’ responses to individual politicians’ moral transgressions pays limited attention to moral emotions, although moral emotions are an integral part of voters’ moral judgment. This study looks at U.S. voters’ discre... Read More about The Effects of Politician’s Moral Violations on Voters' Moral Emotions.

How Moral Value Commitments Shape Responses to Political Civility and Incivility (2021)
Journal Article
Walter, A., & Lipsitz, K. (2021). How Moral Value Commitments Shape Responses to Political Civility and Incivility. American Politics Research, 49(4), 359-367. https://doi.org/10.1177/1532673x211004137

Citizen exposure to political incivility is increasing. Studies have found heterogeneous responses to incivility, but we know little about what drives this variation. This study investigates whether emotional responses to both civility and incivility... Read More about How Moral Value Commitments Shape Responses to Political Civility and Incivility.