What Drives a Contemporary Lack of Trust in Government and Science in the United States?
Published online on April 16, 2026
Abstract
American Politics Research, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 430-443, July 2026.
Recent surveys suggest that Americans’ trust in institutions has decreased, including trust in science and government. Such trends could have significant effects on the health of democracy, scientific advancement, information consumption, and more. ...
Recent surveys suggest that Americans’ trust in institutions has decreased, including trust in science and government. Such trends could have significant effects on the health of democracy, scientific advancement, information consumption, and more. ...