Public Opinion Quarterly, Vol. 68 No. 3 © American Association for Public Opinion Research 2004; all rights reserved.
In Memoriam |
Irving Crespi, 19262004
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Irving Crespi was an influential contributor to the field of public opinion research, as theorist, methodologist, practitioner, and leader of the major professional organizations. Through his books and articles, Crespi added to the understanding of how opinions are formed and changed. The Public Opinion Process explored the dynamics of opinion formation and the