In addition, adherents to particular religions often receive direct support or counseling through relationships with religious leaders, whose guidance could influence support for wife-beating.
In general, demographic trends, migration flows, and changes of family structure can influence support for pay-as-you-go pension scheme, or for labor market rigidities that make it difficult for youth to find employment at the same time as they protect their parents' income.
These findings are consistent with theory that self-interest influences support for redistributive policies.
b Barry and colleagues [ 32] have examined how obesity metaphors, such as 'epidemic', affect support for public policy, arguing that the use of metaphors can influence support for obesity policies.
These findings are consistent with past research that has concluded that support is stronger where bans have been implemented for a longer time and where there are fewer exemptions [ 33, 34]; and that additionally, workplaces rules and beliefs influence support for SFP [ 35].
This information can assist in ensuring that new policies are effectively communicated to enhance acceptance and compliance. 2 32 Awareness of public attitudes is particularly important in the context of sophisticated lobbying and public relations activities by the tobacco industry 33 and the potential for media coverage to influence support for tobacco control policies.
Outgroup selection greatly influenced support values for the position of Aristidoideae (Additional file 1: Fig. S1).
Using survey data from 664 economics and business undergraduates in Austria, Bangladesh, Finland, Germany, Norway, and the United States, we explore how perceived risk characteristics and mental models of climate change influence support for policy alternatives.
Factors that influence support for smoke-free areas should be considered when deciding which policy interventions best promote the extension of smoking bans to outdoor settings.
