Roger P. Rose

TL;DR: This article found that commitment to public interest, compassion, and self-sacrifice should explain student interest in nonprofits as well as teaching, both fields of work students see as more directly helping and serving people.

TL;DR: The authors examined the conceptual and empirical links between participating in voluntary activity and stated willingness to serve on a jury and found that people who volunteered some, but not too much, were more willing; an analysis of domains of volunteering showed that engaging in public service work predicted willingness.

TL;DR: It is found that male respondents gave more negative evaluations of the female governor than female respondents, and implications for the gender stereotype and social influence literatures are discussed.

TL;DR: Although scholars have examined the federal government competition with the private sector for talented new workers, undergraduate attraction to careers in state or local government has been largescale as mentioned in this paper, finding that the majority of students choose a career in government.

TL;DR: This paper found that the influence of attitudes on Supreme Court decisions varies by the level of case saliency, when the case before the Court raises important questions of politics or policy, and therefore attracts a disproportionate amount of attention, the attitudinal model performs admirably: the justices are more likely to split into ideologically coherent blocs and less likely to produce unanimous opinions.