cohesion score
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cohesion
noun[U]
uk/kəʊˈhiː.ʒən/us/koʊˈhiː.ʒən/
the situation when the members of a group or society ...
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score
noun
uk/skɔːr/us/skɔːr/
the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game ...
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(Definition ofcohesionandscorefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Acohesionscoreand a correctedcohesionscorewere both calculated from these votes.
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All but one approach failed to eliminate the relationship between party size andcohesionscore.
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Note in particular that the corrected cohesion is outside the confidence interval for the originalcohesionscore.
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The fifth column lists the product of each vote outcome's probability andcohesionscore.
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For large or disciplined parties, the probability of this happening is very small and the term has no significant impact on thecohesionscore.
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But as we will see, under this simple model, expected cohesion scores are greater for small parties than for large parties.
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First applied to roll-call votes in the 1920s, scholars today still use cohesion scores to study the strength of legislative parties.
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Nevertheless, the cohesion scores produced by our index can be compared to scores produced by these other two indices.
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Table 2 compares hypotheses tests using the original cohesion scores and adjusted data.
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These reported cohesion scores are the average of cohesion scores on each bill, weighted by the divisiveness of the bill.
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The solution can be applied to any statistical use of cohesion scores.
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None - there is no set of underlying parameters or a behavioural model from which cohesion scores are derived.
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One is simply to abandon cohesion scores and go to a spatial model, perhaps focusing on the variance of party members' ideal points.
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Cohesion scores are perhaps the most widely-used tool of legislative scholars.
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From these simulated votes, cohesion scores and corrected scores were calculated and averaged over the 1,000 simulations run for each group size.
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Roll-call cohesion scores are one of political scientists' most important tools.
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What model of individual behaviour lies behind cohesion scores?
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This has previously been attributed to 'ideological homogeneity', without any theoretical explanation, but might simply reflect bias in cohesion scores.
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Even when all legislators' behaviour is driven by the same underlying utility functions, smaller parties' expected cohesion scores are greater than those of larger parties.
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But for small parties, voting the 'wrong' way is common and pushes up cohesion scores.
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