Cambridge University Press · 2022
Survey research has a fundamental tension: asking enough questions to measure something well versus not exhausting or losing respondents. This book introduces a smarter solution — …
PNAS · 2021
Most people think they're pretty good at spotting fake news — but this paper shows that the gap between how good people think they are and how good they actually are is itself a …
PNAS · 2020
Can a short online video actually make people better at telling real news from fake? This paper tests a brief digital media literacy intervention across two very different …
AJPS · 2018
Political scientists are drowning in data — large surveys, social media, administrative records — but their standard statistical toolkit was built for a simpler world. This paper …
AJPS · 2018
Randomized experiments are political science's gold standard for causal inference — but a surprisingly common set of analytic choices can quietly destroy the advantage …
JOP · 2017
Examines how networks of congressional staff influence legislative behavior in the U.S. House. The study finds that shared staff connections between offices facilitate the …
APSR · 2017
Content-coding political texts is one of the most labor-intensive tasks in the discipline — but what if you could reliably outsource thousands of judgments to online workers …
AJPS · 2015
Examines how political consultant networks facilitate the diffusion of campaign strategies across congressional elections. By mapping consultant ties between campaigns, the study …