ISPS ID:
D154
Suggested citation:
Biggers, D. (2019). Replication Materials for ‘Can the Backlash Against Voter ID Laws Activate Minority Voters? Experimental Evidence Examining Voter Mobilization Through Psychological Reactance.’ http://hdl.handle.net/10079/1a798e7c-1c78-4e6d-a8d4-8b55c1800047. ISPS Data Archive.
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Research design:
Field Date:
2013 - 2017
Location:
Location details:
Survey experiment is of U.S. adults; three field experiments took place in Virginia
Unit of observation:
Individual
Sample size:
1,501 for survey experiment; 37,122 for 2013 field experiment; 55,213 for 2016 field experiment; 51,795 for 2017 field experiment
Inclusion/exclusion:
For survey experiment, U.S. adult citizens recruited by Survey Sampling International who identify as Black/African American. For field experiments, Black registrants in Virginia who did not vote in either the 2009 gubernatorial or 2012 presidential general elections (2013 study), did not vote in both the 2012 presidential and 2014 midterm general elections (2016 study), or did not vote in both the 2013 gubernatorial and 2016 presidential general elections (2017 study).
Randomization procedure:
Survey experiment randomization occurred within Qualtrics. Field experiment randomization conducted by author.
Treatment:
For survey experiment, vignette about purpose of voter photo identification laws. For field experiments, postcards with information about purpose of voter identification laws
Treatment administration:
Web delivered for survey experiment; Mail for field experiments
Outcome measures:
Reactance levels,Support for photo ID laws,Perceived threat to one's right to vote,Participation in general election
Archive date:
2019
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