LWA

lwa lwa- English Noun - en politics en left-wing authoritarianism. en RWA en 2021 Stanley Feldman, Vittorio Mérola, and Justin Dollman THE PSYCHOLOGY OF AUTHORITARIANISM AND SUPPORT FOR ILLIBERAL POLICIES AND PARTIES http://vittoriomerola.com/VittoWP/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Feldman_etal_2021.pdf 647-648 Vittorio Merola Work on a left-wing authoritarianism (LWA) scale, created by replacing the conservatively loaded words and groups mentioned in the original RWA scale with liberal equivalents, has provided initial evidence for LWA. https://web.archive.org/web/20250818115631/http://vittoriomerola.com/VittoWP/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Feldman_etal_2021.pdf 18 August 2025 2022, Danny Osborne, ‎Chris G. Sibley, The Cambridge Handbook of Political Psychology (page 180) Until recently there had been only two noteworthy attempts to develop left-wing authoritarianism (LWA) scales but neither involved a sustained research effort. en 2023 José Pedro Zúquete The Palgrave Handbook of Left-Wing Extremism 2 346 The recent blossoming of research on Left-Wing Authoritarianism (LWA) also provides important insights into possible manifestations in academia.