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Selecting Out of “Politics”: The Self-Fulfilling Role of Conflict Expectation

Selecting Out of “Politics”: The Self-Fulfilling Role of Conflict Expectation By Eric Groenendyk, University of Memphis; Yanna Krupnikov, University of Michigan; John Barry Ryan, University of Michigan; Elizabeth C. Connors, University of South Carolina. In recent […]

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Partisanship and Political Socialization in Electoral Autocracies

Partisanship and Political Socialization in Electoral Autocracies By Natalie Wenzell Letsa, University of Oklahoma. In electoral autocracies, why do some people actively support political parties while others choose to not get involved in politics? Further, what […]

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Navigating Potential Pitfalls in Difference-in-Differences Designs: Reconciling Conflicting Findings on Mass Shootings’ Effect on Electoral Outcomes

Navigating Potential Pitfalls in Difference-in-Differences Designs: Reconciling Conflicting Findings on Mass Shootings’ Effect on Electoral Outcomes By Hans J. G. Hassell, Florida State University; John B. Holbein, University of Virginia. Work on the electoral effects of […]

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Gender, Race, and Interruptions at Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings

Gender, Race, and Interruptions at Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings By Christina L. Boyd, University of Georgia; Paul M. Collins Jr., University of Massachusetts Amherst; Lori A. Ringhand, University of Georgia. In this research letter, we examine […]

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From Protest to Child-Rearing: How Movement Politics Shape Socialization Priorities

From Protest to Child-Rearing: How Movement Politics Shape Socialization Priorities By Allison P. Anoll, Vanderbilt University; Andrew M. Engelhardt, Stony Brook University; MacKenzie Israel-Trummel, William & Mary. Classic political behavior studies assert that childhood socialization can […]

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For Example: How to Use Examples in Political Science

For Example: How to Use Examples in Political Science By John S. Dryzek, University of Canberra. There is a large literature on the use of cases, hardly anything on examples. They are different: cases get analyzed, […]