Report / Sep 10, 2011
Can Redirecting Values Increase Support for Addiction Policies and Related Issues
By Adam Simon
Can Redirecting Values Increase Support for Addiction Policies and Related Issues
DOWNLOADThis report summarizes the findings of a quantitative experiment that tested thousands of Canadians attitudes and support for policies when exposed to one of four orienting values, measured against a control group that was not exposed to a value. Three values were effective in collectivizing the issue and bringing people away from individualistic understandings of the causes of and solutions for addiction.