PS: Political Science and Politics

PS: Political Science & Politics provides critical analyses of contemporary political phenomena and is the journal of record for the discipline of political science reporting on research, teaching, and professional development.

Call for Papers: PS Special Issue on Forecasting the 2024 US Elections | Deadline: July 17, 2024
Forecasting of US elections has been a regular feature of PS since the 2004 contest.
This special issue follows in this tradition, but seeks to open up the field to a still more diverse set of contributions. View call for papers

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Professor Favorability and Student Perceptions of Professor Ideology

April 26, 2017 Comments Off on Professor Favorability and Student Perceptions of Professor Ideology

Professor Favorability and Student Perceptions of Professor Ideology by Travis Braidwood, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, Jacob Ausderan, Arkansas State University Academia has become an increasingly common political target, particularly the institution of academic tenure, which many conservative […]

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The Role of Social Group Membership on Classroom Participation

April 20, 2017 Comments Off on The Role of Social Group Membership on Classroom Participation

The Role of Social Group Membership on Classroom Participation by Şule Yaylacı, University of British Columbia and Edana Beauvais, University of British Columbia Active and cooperative learning is integral to many social science classes as they increase student […]

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Helicopter Parenting and the Policy Attitudes of College Students

April 19, 2017 Comments Off on Helicopter Parenting and the Policy Attitudes of College Students

Helicopter Parenting and the Policy Attitudes of College Students by Kerri Milita, Illinois State University and Jaclyn Bunch, University of South Alabama Helicopter parenting is a phenomenon that is attracting sizable attention from university administrators and instructors. We […]

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US Territorial Citizenship Today: Four Interpretations

April 18, 2017 Comments Off on US Territorial Citizenship Today: Four Interpretations

US Territorial Citizenship Today: Four Interpretations by Charles R. Venator-Santiago, University of Connecticut The United States presently possesses five inhabited unincorporated territories, namely Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth […]

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Presidents, Baseball, and Wins above Expectations

April 12, 2017 Comments Off on Presidents, Baseball, and Wins above Expectations

Presidents, Baseball, and Wins above Expectations: What Can Sabermetrics Tell Us about Presidential Success?: Why Ronald Reagan is like Bobby Cox and Lyndon Johnson is like Joe Torre by Manuel P. Teodoro, Texas A&M University and Jon […]