ISPS ID:
D155
Suggested citation:
Baron, Gibbons, and Herzog (2020) Replication materials for, ‘Japanese Public Opinion, Political Persuasion, and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons,’ http://hdl.handle.net/10079/8eba06fe-1d01-4bec-b05f-9b0b8ba7aa78. ISPS Data Archive.
Keyword(s):
Research design:
Field Date:
2019-08-09 - 2019-08-12
Location:
Location details:
Japan (research conducted in USA)
Unit of observation:
Individual
Sample size:
1333
Inclusion/exclusion:
Adult Japanese citizens
Randomization procedure:
Subjects were randomly assigned to one of five treatment groups on Qualtrics using Qualtrics' "Present Elements Evenly" option for simple random assignment
Treatment:
1. Baseline (Control): basic information about the TPNW (provided to all respondents); 2. Group Cue: augmented replication of Kertzer and Zeitzoff (2017)’s treatment indicating that people like the respondent view the TPNW, without substantive rationales; 3. Security Cue: substantive argument describing the TPNW as conflicting with the country’s national security interests. 4. Norms Cue: substantive argument stating that the TPNW would erode the norms of nuclear disarmament established by the Non-Proliferation Treaty. 5. Institutions Cue: substantive argument explaining that the TPNW insufficiently addresses verification and inspections, and that it would invite cheating.
Treatment administration:
Web delivered
Outcome measures:
TPNW Approval,Disarmament Attitudes
Archive date:
2020
