Journals

A New Model for Industry–Academic Partnerships By Gary King, Harvard University, Nathaniel Persily, Stanford University The mission of the social sciences is to understand and ameliorate society’s greatest challenges. The data held by private companies, collected for different purposes, […]

How Many Citations to Women Is “Enough”? Estimates of Gender Representation in Political Science By Michelle L. Dion, McMaster University, Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, University of Iowa Recent studies identified gendered citation gaps in political science journal articles, with male […]

Comic-Con: Can Comics of the Constitution Enable Meaningful Learning in Political Science? By Katharine A. Owens, University of Hartford, Victor Eno, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Jocelyn Abrams, University of Hartford, Danielle Bedney, University of Hartford This article explores the value and application […]

International Migration and Turnout Bias By Michael J. Wigginton, University of Ottawa, Daniel Stockemer, University of Ottawa, Jasmine van Schouwen, University of Ottawa This article focuses on two commonly used indicators of turnout, VAP turnout (the number of votes cast […]

Gender Gaps in Perceptions of Political Science Journals By Nadia E. Brown, Purdue University, Yusaku Horiuchi, Dartmouth College, Mala Htun, University of New Mexico, David Samuels, University of Minnesota The gender publication gap puts women at a disadvantage for tenure and […]

The Blue Wave: Assessing Political Advertising Trends and Democratic Advantages in 2018 Erika Franklin Fowler, Wesleyan University, Michael M. Franz, Bowdoin College, Travis N. Ridout, Washington State University This research offers a post-mortem on political advertising in 2018, providing […]

Gender, Race, Age, and National Origin Predict Whether Faculty Assign Female-Authored Readings in Graduate Syllabi By Amy Erica Smith, Iowa State University, Heidi Hardt, University of California, Irvine, Philippe Meister, Iowa State University, Hannah June Kim, Stanford University Numerous studies document female scholars’ […]

Improving Data Quality in Face-to-Face Survey Research By Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University, Pablo Parás, Data OPM, Michael Robbins, Princeton University, Elizabeth J. Zachmeister, Vanderbilt University Data quality in survey research remains a paramount concern for those studying mass political behavior. Because […]