anes0809offwaves {D3mirt}R Documentation

Moral Items from The anes0809offwaves data set

Description

A subset of data (N = 1046, Mean age = 51.33, SD = 14.56, 57% Female) from the ANES 2008-2009 Panel Study Off Wave Questionnaires, December 2009 (DeBell et al., 2010), with complete responses on a pilot version of the Judgment subscale from what became the Moral Foundations Questionnaire (Graham et al., 2011). Demographic variables include age and gender (two levels) and Likert-items positively scored on a scale from 1 = Strongly Disagree to 6 = Strongly Agree.

Usage

anes0809offwaves

Format

anes0809offwaves

A data frame with 1046 rows and 22 columns:

W3Xage

Age

W3XGENDER

Gender (Male = 1, Female = 2)

W7Q1

When one of my loved ones needs my attention, I really try to slow down and give them the time and help they need

W7Q2

I am known by family and friends as someone who makes time to pay attention to others’ problems

W7Q3

I’m the kind of person who is willing to go the “extra mile” to help take care of my friends, relatives, and acquaintances

W7Q4

When friends or family members experience something upsetting or discouraging I make a special point of being kind to them

W7Q5

When it comes to my personal relationships with others, I am a very generous person

W7Q6

It makes me very happy to give to other people in ways that meet their needs

W7Q7

It is just as important to me that other people around me are happy and thriving as it is that I am happy and thriving

W7Q8

My decisions are often based on concern for the welfare of others

W7Q9

I am usually willing to risk my own feelings being hurt in the process if I stand a chance of helping someone else in need

W7Q10

I make it a point to let my friends and family know how much I love and appreciate them

W7Q11

Compassion for those who are suffering is the most crucial virtue

W7Q12

One of the worst things a person could do is hurt a defenseless animal

W7Q13

When the government makes laws, the number one principle should be ensuring that everyone is treated fairly

W7Q14

Justice is the most important requirement for a society

W7Q15

I am proud of my country’s history

W7Q16

People should be loyal to their family members, even when they have done something wrong

W7Q17

Respect for authority is something all children need to learn

W7Q18

Men and women each have different roles to play in society

W7Q19

People should not do things that are disgusting, even if no one is harmed

W7Q20

I would call some acts wrong on the grounds that they are unnatural

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Source

https://electionstudies.org/data-center/2008-2009-panel-study/

References

DeBell, M., Krosnick, J. A., & Lupia, A. (2010). Methodology Report and User’s Guide for the 2008–2009 ANES Panel Study. Palo Alto, CA, and Ann Arbor, MI: Stanford University and the University of Michigan.

Graham, J., Nosek, B. A., Haidt, J., Iyer, R., Koleva, S., & Ditto, P. H. (2011). Mapping the moral domain. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 101(2), 366–385. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0021847

Examples

data(anes0809offwaves)

[Package D3mirt version 1.1.0 Index]