Personality, ideological attitudes, and group identity as predictors of political behavior in majority and minority ethnic groups
Prior research on personality and politics has largely investigated relationships using
national samples from N orth A merica and E urope. In contrast, we used multigroup path
analysis to assess how B ig F ive personality, ideological attitudes (RWA, SDO), and group
identities (National and Ethnic Identification) predicted right versus left Political Behavior
(party support, past voting, present voting intention) across majority and minority ethnic
groups in a N ew Z ealand national sample (N= 6,333). The effects of personality on …
national samples from N orth A merica and E urope. In contrast, we used multigroup path
analysis to assess how B ig F ive personality, ideological attitudes (RWA, SDO), and group
identities (National and Ethnic Identification) predicted right versus left Political Behavior
(party support, past voting, present voting intention) across majority and minority ethnic
groups in a N ew Z ealand national sample (N= 6,333). The effects of personality on …