APS

2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024

Exploring Psychosocial Differences Underlying Divergent Public Priorities across Societal, Technological, Economical, Environmental, and Political Issues

San Francisco, CA · May 2024

Poster · Social

Session: Poster Session II

Authors

  • Suhaila Shah
    Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • Samuel ChngPresenting Author
    Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • Sarah Chan
    Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • Harvey Neo
    Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, Singapore University of Technology and Design

Abstract

We conducted a nationally representative survey (N = 2,000, 50.15% females, Mage = 44.4) examining the public’s perceived urgency towards societal, technological, economical, environmental, and political issues. Three distinct clusters emerged, varying in prioritization, with distinct psychosocial differences, offering important insights for public policy considerations.

Public Policy