Affective Polarization
Addresses the emotional divide between political groups and partisan animosity that undermines democratic discourse
Reduces affective polarization and promotes healthier civil discourse in American politics and media
About Organization
Civic Health Project advances research and interventions to reduce political polarization and improve civil discourse across the United States. Based in Palo Alto, CA, the organization focuses on identifying the root causes of affective polarization and developing evidence-based remedies to bridge divides in American society.
Affective Polarization
Addresses the emotional divide between political groups and partisan animosity that undermines democratic discourse
Civil Discourse
Promotes constructive dialogue and respectful communication across ideological and political differences
Research Translation
Bridges academic research and practical application by developing actionable interventions for real-world settings
Study the underlying causes of affective polarization through rigorous academic research
Develop evidence-based interventions targeting specific drivers of political division and animosity
Test interventions with diverse populations and measure their effectiveness in reducing polarization
Share successful strategies with citizens, political leaders, and media organizations nationwide
Services and programs offered by Civic Health Project
Conducts and promotes research on the causes and effects of affective polarization in American society
Develops and tests interventions designed to improve civil discourse and reduce partisan animosity
Creates opportunities for Americans to engage constructively across political and ideological differences
Meet the people behind Civic Health Project.
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