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Professor Candis Watts Smith’s research on racial attitudes & political behavior discussed in The New York Times

Professor Candis Watts Smith’s research on racial attitudes & political behavior discussed in The New York Times

A new scale to measure racial attitudes that was developed by Professor Smith and Christopher D. DeSante, a political scientist at Indiana University, was discussed in a New York Times editorial about President Trump’s support among white, less-educated voters.  Read the full story at: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/28/opinion/trump-white-voters.html 

Professor Candis Watts Smith's research on racial attitudes & political behavior discussed in The New York Times