Blar i NORCE vitenarkiv på forfatter "Shults, F. LeRon"
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Adapting Cohort-Component Methods to a Microsimulation: A case study
Puga-Gonzalez, Ivan; Bacon, Rachel J.; Voas, David; Shults, F. LeRon; Hodulik, George; Wildman, Wesley J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Social scientists generally take United Nations (UN) population projections as the baseline when considering the potential impact of any changes that could affect fertility, mortality or migration, and the UN typically ... -
Dimensionality and factorial invariance of religiosity among Christians and the religiously unaffiliated: A cross-cultural analysis based on the International Social Survey Programme
Lemos, Carlos; Gore, Ross; Puga-Gonzalez, Ivan; Shults, F. LeRon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We present a study of the dimensionality and factorial invariance of religiosity for 26 countries with a Christian heritage, based on the 1998 and 2008 rounds of the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) Religion ... -
Minding morality: ethical artificial societies for public policy modeling
Diallo, Saikou; Shults, F. LeRon; Wildman, Wesley J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Public policies are designed to have an impact on particular societies, yet policy-oriented computer models and simulations often focus more on articulating the policies to be applied than on realistically rendering the ... -
What causes COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy? Ignorance and the lack of bliss in the United Kingdom
Bullock, Josh; Lane, Justin E.; Shults, F. LeRon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Understanding vaccine hesitancy has become increasingly important during the COVID-19 pandemic as governments around the globe have been struggling to convince portions of their populations to participate in vaccination ...