Preference Formation and Communication.

“Emotion and the Framing of Risky Choice,” with Rose McDermott, Political Behavior. Forthcoming. DOC

“Identifying Frames in Political News,” with Dennis Chong, in Erik P. Bucy and R. Lance Holbert, eds., Sourcebook for Political Communication Research: Methods, Measures, and Analytical Techniques, Routledge. Forthcoming. DOC

“Framing Public Opinion in Competitive Democracies,” with Dennis Chong, American Political Science Review. 101: 637-655, 2007. PDF

“Framing Theory,” with Dennis Chong, Annual Review of Political Science 10: 103-126, 2007. PDF

“Public Opinion Research and Support for the Iraq War,” with Adam J. Berinsky, Public Opinion Quarterly 71: 126-141, 2007. PDF

“A Theory of Framing and Opinion Formation in Competitive Elite Environments,” with Dennis Chong, Journal of Communication 57: 99-118, 2007. PDF

“Mind, Will, and Choice:  Lessons From Experiments in Contextual Variation,” with Arthur Lupia, in Robert E. Goodin and Charles Tilly, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Contextual Political Analysis, pages 97-113.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. PDF

“Media Matter:  How Newspapers and Television News Cover Campaigns and Influence Voters,” Political Communication 22:  463-481, 2005. PDF

“Does Political Information Matter?,” Political Communication 22:  515-519, 2005. PDF

“The Impact of Media Bias:  How Editorial Slant Affects Voters,” with Michael Parkin, The Journal of Politics 67:  1030-1049, 2005. PDF

“Framing” in Samuel J. Best and Benjamin Radcliff, eds., Polling America:  An Encyclopedia of Public Opinion, Volume 1, pages 253-258.  Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2005. 

“Political Preference Formation:  Competition, Deliberation, and the (Ir)relevance of Framing Effects,” American Political Science Review 98: 671-686, 2004. PDF

“Does Presidential Rhetoric Matter?:  Priming and Presidential Approval,” with Justin W. Holmes, Presidential Studies Quarterly 34: 755-778, 2004. PDF

“Priming the Vote:  Campaign Effects in a US Senate Election,” Political Psychology 25: 577-594, 2004.  PDF

“The Political Psychology of Electoral Campaigns:  Introduction to the Symposium,” with Joanne M. Miller, Political Psychology 25:  501-506, 2004. PDF

“Framing and Deliberation:  How Citizens’ Conversations Limit Elite Influence,” with Kjersten R. Nelson, American Journal of Political Science 47: 729-745, 2003. PDF

“The Power of Television Images:  The First Kennedy-Nixon Debate Revisited,” The Journal of Politics 65: 559-571, 2003. PDF

“Evaluating Framing Effects,” Journal of Economic Psychology 22: 91-101, 2001. PDF

“The Implications of Framing Effects for Citizen Competence,” Political Behavior 23: 225-256, 2001. PDF

“Using Credible Advice to Overcome Framing Effects,” The Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization 17: 62-82, 2001. PDF

“On The Limits Of Framing Effects:  Who Can Frame?,” The Journal of Politics 63: 1041-1066, 2001.

“Preference Formation,” with Arthur Lupia, Annual Review of Political Science 3:  1-24, 2000. PDF

Campaign and Media Strategy

“Presidential Responsiveness to Public Opinion,” with Lawrence R. Jacobs, in George C. Edwards III and William G. Howell, eds., The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Forthcoming. DOC

“The Technological Development of Candidate Websites: How and Why Candidates Use Web Innovations” with Martin Kifer, and Michael Parkin, Social Science Computer Review 25: 425-442, 2007. PDF

“Lumpers and Splitters:  The Public Opinion Information That Politicians Use,” with Lawrence R. Jacobs, Public Opinion Quarterly 70: 453-476, 2006. PDF

“Candidate Strategies to Prime Issues and Image,” with Lawrence R. Jacobs, and Eric Ostermeier, The Journal of Politics 66: 1205-1227, 2004. PDF

“When Can a News Organization Lead Public Opinion?:  Ideology versus Market Forces in Decisions to Make News,” with Gregory L. Bovitz, and Arthur Lupia, Public Choice 113: 127-155, 2002. PDF

Experimental Methodology

“The Growth and Development of Experimental Research Political Science,” with Donald P. Green, James H. Kuklinski, and Arthur Lupia, American Political Science Review 100: 627-635, 2006. PDF

“Experiments” in Samuel J. Best and Benjamin Radcliff, eds., Polling America:  An Encyclopedia of Public Opinion, Volume 1, pages 209-214.  Westport, CT:  Greenwood Publishing Group, 2005. 

Parliamentary Government

“Measuring Portfolio Salience in Eastern European Parliamentary Democracies,” with Andrew Roberts, European Journal of Political Research 47: 101-134, 2007. PDF

“Communist Successor Parties and Coalition Formation in Eastern Europe,” with Andrew Roberts, Legislative Studies Quarterly 32: 5-31, 2007.PDF

“The Paradox of Portfolio Allocation:  An Investigation into the Nature of a Very Strong but Puzzling Relationship,” with Paul V. Warwick, European Journal of Political Research 45:  635-665, 2006. PDF

“Influence Without Confidence:  Upper Chambers and Government Formation,” with Michael F. Thies, and Lanny Martin, Legislative Studies Quarterly 30:  529-548, 2005. PDF

“Context, and Coalition Bargaining:  Comparing Portfolio Allocation in Eastern and Western Europe,” with Andrew Roberts, Party Politics 11:  535-555, 2005. PDF

“The Missing Piece:  Measuring Portfolio Salience in Western European Parliamentary Democracies,” with Paul V. Warwick, European Journal of Political Research 44: 17-42, 2005. PDF

“The Importance of Concurrence:  The Impact of Bicameralism on Government Formation and Duration,” with Michael F. Thies, American Journal of Political Science 46: 760-771, 2002. PDF

“Portfolio Salience and the Proportionality of Payoffs in Coalition Governments,” with Paul V. Warwick, British Journal of Political Science 31: 627-649, 2001. PDF 

“Party Factionalism and Cabinet Durability,” Party Politics 2: 397-407, 1996. 

International Negotiations

“e-Mediation:  Evaluating the Impacts of an Electronic Mediator on Negotiation Behavior,” with Daniel Druckman, and Tatsushi Arai, Group Decision and Negotiation 13: 481-511, 2004. PDF

“Visibility and Negotiating Flexibility,” with Daniel Druckman, Journal of Social Psychology 136: 117-120, 1996. PDF

Book Reviews

“Troubled Pasts: News and the Collective Memory of Social Unrest, by Jill A. Edy” Political Communication. Forthcoming.

“Who Leads Whom?:  Presidents, Policy, and the Public, by Brandice Canes-Wrone,” Public Opinion Quarterly  70: 405-409, 2006. 

“Framing American Politics, edited by Karen Callaghan and Frauke Schnell,” Political Psychology  27: 929-932, 2006. 

“Stoking the Voters’ Passions,” (Review of Campaigning for Hearts and Minds:  How Emotional Appeals in Political Ads Work, by Ted Brader), Science 312: 1878-1879, 2006. PDF

“The Costs of Coalition, by Carol Mershon,” The Journal of Politics 66: 1330-1331, 2004.