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TABLE 14.2 (continued) Empirical Applicability of the ICPP Conceptual Framework
 Concepts and Basic Variables
 No. of parties coded
 % of parties coded
Adequacy- Confidence in codes assigned
5.05

Secularization of Society
211
75
6.8
5.06

Support of the Military
200
71
6.3
5.07

Alignment with East/West Blocs
256
91
7.3
5.08

Anticolonialism
250
89
7.1
5.09

Supranational Integration
223
79
6.7
5.10

National Integration
230
82
6.4
5.11

Electoral Participation
233
83
6.6
5.12

Protection of Civil Rights
156
65
6.2
5.13

Interference with Civil Liberties
207
73
6.2

 

Means
223
0.79
6.6
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Goal Orientation
6.00

Open Competition
282
100
7.7
6.01

Advertising by mass media5
74
26
7
6.02

Advertising by signs, posters, etc.5
55
20
7.4
6.03

Promoting candidates by direct contact5
73
26
7.1
6.04

Holding public meetings and rallies5
78
28
7.6
6.05

Registering voters, transporting to poils5
65
23
6.8
6.10

Restricting Competition
282
100
7.6
6.11

Interfering with opposition advertising5
76
27
5.8
6.12

Harassing opposition party workers5
76
27
6.3
6.13

Harassing opposition candidates5
77
27
6.4
6.14

Harassing opposition voters5
80
28
6
6.15

Falsifying vote reports5
75
27
5.8
6.16

Coopting political opponents5
75
27
5.8
6.20

Subverting the System
282
100
7.7
6.21

Boycotting elections, destroying ballots5
79
28
6.8
6.22

Terrorizing the population5
78
28
6.3
6.23

Leading strikes and riots5
79
28
6.7
6.24

Sabotaging government facilities5
79
28
6.2
6.25

Attempting assassinations, coups5
77
27
6.5
6.26

Conducting guerrilla warfare5
77
27
6.7
6.31

Operating mass communications media
235
83
7
6.32

Operating party schools (political ed.)
182
65
6
6.33

Passing resolutions and platforms
208
74
6.7
6.34

Publishing position papers
203
72
6.3
6.41

Engaging in electoral agreements5
65
23
7.8
6.42

Engaging in legislative blocs5
65
23
7.2
6.43

Engaging in cabinet coalitions5
61
22
8.5
6.44

Supporting other presidential candidates5
31
11
6.9
6.51

Providing food, clothing, shelter
125
44
5
6.52

Running employment services
117
41
4.7
6.53

Interceding with government for members
131
46
5.2
6.54

Providing basic education
113
40
5.2
6.55

Providing recreational facilities
124
44
5.8

Means
190
0.67
6.6
5. Coding on these variables stopped early in the research proiect as it became clear that the research funds would run out before coding was completed. This accounts for the generally low numbers and percentages of parties coded. These values are excluded from the computation of the means for numbers and percentages of parties coded at the base of the columns.

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