Senior Thesis: Social Identity, Partisanship and Anti-Vaxxers
In my senior thesis, I investgate the role of social identity and partisanship in the USA on vaccine beliefs and behaviours. I review vaccine hesitancy from a historical, psychological and policy perspective and propose a survey instrument to investigate vaccine hesitancy and social identity.
In my senior thesis, I investgate the role of social identity and partisanship in the USA on vaccine beliefs and behaviours. I review vaccine hesitancy from a historical, psychological and policy perspective and propose a survey instrument to investigate vaccine hesitancy and social identity.
My thesis advisor was Dr Misha Angrist, and my committee compromised of Dr Lavanya Vasudevan and Dr Molly Weeks.
Read the paper here.
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