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TAPS-based Research Books
Clarity of Responsibility, Accountability and Corruption by Leslie Schwindt-Bayer and Margit Tavits (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016 (Chapter 6)).James Gibson, "Legitimacy Is for Losers: The Interconnections of Institutional Legitimacy, Performance Evaluations, and the Symbols of Judicial Authority," in Brian H. Bornstein and Alan J. Tomkins, eds., Motivating Cooperation and Compliance with Authority: The Role of Institutional Trust (New York: Springer, 2015): 81-116.
Steven Smith, "Partisan Polarization and the Sentate Syndrome," in N. Persily, ed., Solutions to Political Polarization in America (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015): 218-229.
The Senate Syndrome: The Evolution of Procedural Warfare in the Modern U.S. Senate , ebook, by Steven Smith (University of Oklahoma Press, March 2014 (Chapter 9)).
Journal Articles
Green, D.P., Platzman, P. Partisan Stability During Turbulent Times: Evidence from Three American Panel Surveys, Political Behavior (November 2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-022-09825-y
Matthew Gabel, Jonathan Gooblar, Catherine M. Roe, Natalie J. Selsor, and John C. Morris, Political Ideology, Confidence in Science, and Participation in Alzheimer Disease Research Studies, Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders (July 2018), https://doi.org/10.1097/wad.0000000000000244
Steven S. Smith "Party Identification in the Age of Obama: Evidence on the Sources of Stability and Systematic Change in Party Identification from a Long-Term Panel Survey," Political Research Quarterly (2018)
Steven S. Smith, Patrick Tucker, and Betsy Sinclair, "It's Largely a Rigged System: Voter Confidence and the Winner Effect in 2016," Political Research Quarterly (2018).
October 2018 - Rene D. Fores and Ariela Schachter, Who are the "Illegals"? The Social Construction of Illegality in the United States , American Sociological Review Vol. 83(5) 839-868·
January 2016 - Andrew Reeves and Jon Rogowski, Unilateral Powers, Public Opinion, and the Presidency, Journal of Politics 78(1):137-151
October 2015 - Matthew Gabel, Attitudes of Research Participants and the General Public Regarding Disclosure of Alzheimer Disease Research Results , Jama Neural 72(12):1-7 DOI:10.1001/JAMANEUROL.2015.2875
June 2015 - Christopher Claassen, Patrick Tucker, Steven S. Smith, Ideological Labels in America, Political Behavior 37(2):253–278 DOI 10.1007/s11109-014-9272-6
December 2014 - Dawn Brancati, The Determinants of U.S. Public Opinion Towards Democracy Promotion , Political Behavior 36(4):705-730
Papers
October 24, 2017 - The Fragile Trump Coalition , Betsy Sinclair, Steven S. Smith, and Patrick D. Tucker
September 21, 2017 - Pathways to Trump: Republican Primary Voters in 2016 , Betsy Sinclair, Steven S. Smith, Michelle Torres, and Patrick D. Tucker
March 7, 2016 - Updating Supreme Court Legitimacy: Testing the "Rule, Learn, Update" Model of Political Communication, James L. Gibson, Miguel M. Pereira, and Jeffrey Ziegler
2016 - Reconsidering Positivity Theory: What Roles do Politicization, Ideological Disagreement, and Legal Realism Play in Shaping U.S. Supreme Court Legitimacy?, James L. Gibson and Michael J. Nelson, under review
September 2015 - Static Stability and Evolving Constraint Preference Stability and Ideological Structure in the Mass Public , Melanie Freeze and Jacob M. Montgomery
September 2015 - Moving the Unmoved Mover?: The Origins and Limitations of Systematic Individual-Level Change in Party Identification , Jacob M. Montgomery, Steven S. Smith, and Patrick D. Tucker
September 2015 - Partisanship, Sophistication, and Public Attitudes about Majority Rule and Minority Rights in Congress , Steven S. Smith and H. M. Park
August 2015 - Change and Stability in the U.S. Supreme Court's Legitimacy , Steven S. Smith and M. J. Nelson
August 2015 - The Dynamic Relationship between Personality Stability and Political Attitudes , Joshua Boston, Jonathan Homola, Betsy Sinclair, Michelle Torres, Patrick Tucker
August 2015 - A Constituent-Level Analysis of Home Style , Patrick D. Tucker
August 2014 - How Far Does Social Group Influence Reach? Elites, Evangelicals, and Immigration Attitudes , Michele Margolis
July 2014 - Open for Politics?: Economic Globalization and Political Survival, Nathan M. Jensen and Guillermo Rosas
June 2014 - Harry Reid and the Study of Senate Party Leadership
May 2014 - Public Attitudes about Supreme Court Decision-Making: Sources of Instability in Beliefs about Legal Realism
April 2014 - Ideological Labels in America
March 2014 - Change and Stability in Diffuse Support for the Supreme Court
November 2013 - Public Attitudes about Majority Rule and Minority Rights In Legislatures: A Survey Experiment
April 2013 - Public Attitudes about Macro Policy
April 2013 - Institutional Variation in Constituents' Responses to Congressional Votes , Jason M. Roberts and Steven S. Smith
Reports
October 4, 2017, Steven S. Smith, Gun Control
September 21, 2017 - Jonathan Rapkin, Patrick Rickert, and Steven S. Smith, Trump Topple: Which Trump Supporters Are Disapproving of the President's Job Performance?
May 10, 2017 - Jonathan Rapkin, Steven S. Smith, and Patrick Tucker, Working Class Voters in the 2012 and 2016 Presidential Elections
March 3, 2017 - Jonathan Rapkin and Steven S. Smith, Working Class Voters in the 2012 and 2016 Presidential Elections
March 3, 2017 - Jonathan Rapkin and Steven S. Smith, Late Deciders in the 2016 Presidential Election: Choosing Between Unliked Candidates
February 24, 2017 - Steven S. Smith, A Quick Look at Americans' View of Healthcare Options, January 2017
February 9, 2017 - Patrick D. Tucker, Jonathan Rapkin, and Steven S. Smith, A Note on the Problems with the Presidential Election Polls in 2016
November 14, 2016 - Michelle Torres, Steven S. Smith, Revisiting Bedrock Values: The Stability and Predictive Power of the Society Works Best Index
March 2, 2016 - Jonathan Rapkin, Patrick D. Tucker, and Steven S. Smith, Partisanship and Economic Perceptions
February 29, 2016 - Patrick D. Tucker and Steven S. Smith, Examining Conditioning in Panel Surveys, Part I
February 15, 2016 - Patrick D. Tucker and Steven S. Smith, Perceptions of Liberals and Progressives
February 12, 2016 - Michelle Torres and Steven S. Smith, Women and the 2016 Democratic Presidential Nomination
February 9, 2016 - Patrick D. Tucker and Steven S. Smith, Use of the "Liberal" and "Progressive" Labels by Democrats
June 2012 - Health Care Reform and the Supreme Court
January 2012 -- Results on Spending and Tax Priorities
January 2012 -- Public Attitudes About Congress and Members of Congress
January 2012 -- Religious Beliefs and Practice and Presidential Preference
January 2012 -- On the Polarization of Americans on Fiscal Policy Choices
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