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APSA Membership
Dataset Downloads Now Available on the APSA’s Research Department Website
The Research Department at APSA gathers, analyzes, and archives information to create a knowledge base and identify trends in the political science discipline and the profession. Using administrative data and through surveys, we create datasets […]
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Coming Soon: Datasets on the Profession Available for Download
The American Political Science Association Research Team will make some of its databases available for APSA members starting summer 2022. The APSA Research Department does research focused on the political science profession and evaluates APSA’s […]
APSA Annual Meeting
Short Course: Data Sources for Interest Group Research
Data Sources for Interest Group Research Half Day, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Washington State Convention Center, Room 604 Organizer: Political Organizations and Parties (POP) Section Timothy M. LaPira, James Madison University (POP secretary) Beth […]
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Teaching Data Science in Political Science: Integrating Methods with Substantive Curriculum
Teaching Data Science in Political Science: Integrating Methods with Substantive Curriculum By Unislawa Williams, Robert Brown, Marilyn Davis, Tinaz Pavri, Fatemeh Shafiei, Spelman College The importance of data science in society today is undeniable, and […]
American Political Science Review
Four Costly Signaling Mechanisms
Four Costly Signaling Mechanisms By Kai Quek, University of Hong Kong Two mechanisms of costly signaling are known in international relations: sinking costs and tying hands. I show that there exist four mechanisms of costly […]
American Political Science Review
How Do Campaign Spending Limits Affect Elections? Evidence from the United Kingdom 1885–2019
How Do Campaign Spending Limits Affect Elections? Evidence from the United Kingdom 1885–2019 By Alexander Fouirnaies, University of Chicago In more than half of the democratic countries in the world, candidates face legal constraints on […]
APSA Educate
Civic Education: Information Evaluation, Political Deliberation and Critical Thinking at a Federal Courthouse
Civic Education: Information Evaluation, Political Deliberation and Critical Thinking at a Federal Courthouse by Nattawan Junboonta, Doctoral Candidate, Rutgers University This essay originally appeared in the Political Science Educator’s Spring 2019 issue. In recent years, it […]