OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Public Opinion Quarterly is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
AAPOR Presidential Address Focusing Our Vision: Drawing on AAPOR’s New Strategic Plan to Shape Our Future	181
Devin Caughey and Christopher Warshaw. Dynamic Democracy: Public Opinion, Elections, and Policymaking in the American States	43
The Long Shadow of the Big Lie: How Beliefs about the Legitimacy of the 2020 Election Spill Over onto Future Elections	38
Polarization in Black and White	38
Social Media Effects on Public Trust in the European Union	36
Where Are the Sore Losers? Competitive Authoritarianism, Incumbent Defeat, and Electoral Trust in Zambia’s 2021 Election	34
Racial Identity, Reparations, and Modern Views of Justice Concerning Slavery	31
Manuscript Referees, 2020	30
Emily Van Duyn. Democracy Lives in Darkness: How and Why People Keep their Politics a Secret.	28
Experts or Politicians? Citizen Responses to Vaccine Endorsements across Five OECD Countries	27
Corrigendum to: Using Administrative Records and Survey Data to Construct Samples of Tweeters and Tweets	27
Rural Identity and LGBT Public Opinion in the United States	26
Measuring Misperceptions	24
Electoral Proximity and Issue-Specific Responsiveness	23
Strategic Discrimination in the 2020 Democratic Primary	21
Issues, Groups, or Idiots? Comparing Theories of Partisan Stereotypes	19
William H. Westermeyer. Back to America: Identity, Political Culture, and the Tea Party Movement.	18
All the President’s Lies: Repeated False Claims and Public Opinion	17
Attitudes toward Police and Police Spending	17
Robert J. Norris, William D. Hicks, and Kevin J. Mullinix. The Politics of Innocence: How Wrongful Convictions Shape Public Opinion	17
Editorial Treatment of Lynchings	16
AAPOR Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement	15
Privacy Attitudes toward Mouse-Tracking Paradata Collection	14
Using Data from Reddit, Public Deliberation, and Surveys to Measure Public Opinion about Autonomous Vehicles	14
Measuring Support for Women’s Political Leadership	14

The Polls—Trends	13
Public Support for Democracy in the United States Has Declined Generationally	13
Violence Against Politicians Drives Support for Political Violence Among (Some) Voters: Evidence from a Natural Experiment	13
Presidential Address	13
Augmenting Household Expenditure Forecasts with Online Employee-generated Company Reviews	13
Did Trump’s Indictments Rally His Base? Evidence from the Counterfactual Format	12
The Effects of Elite Attacks on Copartisan Media: Evidence from Trump and Fox News	12
A Racial Model of Electoral Reform: The Relationship between Restrictive Voting Policies and Voter Confidence for Black and White Voters	12
The Polls—Trends	12
Steven W. Webster. American Rage: How Anger Shapes Our Politics	11
White or Woke Christian Nationalists? How Race Moderates the Link Between Christian Nationalism and Progressive Identities	11
Emotionally Coping with Terrorism	11
Danny Hayes and Jennifer L. Lawless. News Hole: The Demise of Local Journalism and Political Engagement	11
Experimenting with List Experiments: Interviewer Effects and Immigration Attitudes	11
David Primo and Jeffrey Milyo. Campaign Finance and American Democracy: What the Public Really Thinks and Why It Matters	11
Bringing Social Context Back In	10
Measuring the Extent to Which Voter Fraud Beliefs Link Election Reforms to Voter Confidence in the United States	10
Does Social Desirability Bias Distort Survey Analyses of Ideology and Self-Interest? Evidence from a List Experiment on Progressive Taxation	10
Advertising Online Surveys on Social Media: How Your Advertisements Affect Your Study	9
Asking about Complex Policies	9
Lying for Trump? Elite Cue-Taking and Expressive Responding on Vote Method	9
Lewis A. Friedland, Dhavan V. Shah, Michael W. Wagner, Katherine J. Cramer, Chris Wells, and Jon Pevehouse. Battleground: Asymmetric Communication Ecologies and the Erosion of Civil Society in Wisc	9
Panel Conditioning Biases in the Current Population Survey’s Food Security Supplement	9
Mass Beliefs about the Working Poor and Support for Redistributive Policies	9
Political Accountability and Selective Perception in the Time of COVID	8
Can Religiosity be Sensed with Satellite Data? An Assessment of Luminosity during Ramadan in Turkey	8
The Structure of American Political Discontent	8
Measuring the Volatility of the Political agenda in Public Opinion and News Media	8
Matt Guardino.Framing Inequality: News Media, Public Opinion, and the Neoliberal Turn in U.S. Public Policy	8
New Data in Social and Behavioral Research	8
Partisanship and Older Americans’ Engagement with Dubious Political News	8
Strategies for Detecting Insincere Respondents in Online Polling	6
Nostalgia in Politics	6
Kim L. Fridkin and Patrick J. Kenney. Choices in a Chaotic Campaign: Understanding Citizen Decisions in the 2020 Election	6
Slant, Extremity, and Diversity: How the Shape of News Use Explains Electoral Judgments and Confidence	6
Conspiracy Beliefs and Perceptions of Electoral Integrity: Cross-National Evidence from 29 Countries	6
Validating the “Genuine Pipeline” to Limit Social Desirability Bias in Survey Estimates of Voter Turnout	6
Political Alienation and the Trump Vote in the 2016 and 2020 US Presidential Elections	6
Public Attitudes toward Internal and Foreign Migration	6
What They Have but Also Who They Are: Avarice, Elitism, and Public Support for Taxing the Rich	6
The Hostile Mediator Phenomenon	6
What Do We Measure When We Measure Affective Polarization across Countries?	5
Investigating the Origins of Status Threat among White Americans	5
Using Administrative Records and Survey Data to Construct Samples of Tweeters and Tweets	5
Testing Public Reactions to Mass-Protest Hybrid Media Events	5
How Different Mixed-Mode Data Collection Approaches Impact Response Rates and Provision of Biomeasure Samples	5
The Rhetorical “What Goes with What”: Political Pundits and the Discursive Superstructure of Ideology in US Politics	5
The Prospect of Antiracism	5
Autocratization Spillover: When Electing an Authoritarian Erodes Election Trust across Borders	5
AAPOR Awards for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement	5

The Impact of Racial Descriptive Norms on Vaccination against COVID-19	5
Trends in Abortion Attitudes: From Roe to Dobbs	5
Political Surveys Bias Self-Reported Economic Perceptions	4
Social Desirability and Affective Polarization	4
Research Synthesis	4
News from Home: How Local Media Shapes Climate Change Attitudes	4
Does Political Participation Contribute to Polarization in the United States?	4
Evaluating Pre-election Polling Estimates Using a New Measure of Non-ignorable Selection Bias	4
How to Catch a Falsifier	4
Manuscript Referees, 2021	4
Voice and Value: How Elected Officials Evaluate Online and Offline Constituent Feedback	4
Think of the Children?	4
The Conditional Relationship of Psychological Needs to Ideology	4
The Father’s Love: Collective Narcissism and Defensive Reactions to Allegations about Pope John Paul II in Polish Public Opinion	4
How Affective Polarization Undermines Support for Democratic Norms	4
The Reverse Backlash: How the Success of Populist Radical Right Parties Relates to More Positive Immigration Attitudes	4
Health versus Wealth during the Covid-19 Pandemic	4
Personality and Survey Satisficing	4
Improving the Measurement of Hostile Sexism	4
What Girls Do: The Effects of Exposure to Women Candidates on Adolescents’ Attitudes toward Women Leaders	3
Bias and Variance in Multiparty Election Polls	3
Transitioning Opinion?	3
The Effects of Ideological and Ethnoracial Identity on Political (Mis)Information	3
Ascendant Public Opinion	3
The COVID-19 Infodemic and the Efficacy of Interventions Intended to Reduce Misinformation	3
The Polls—Trends	3
Why Economic Inequality Undermines Political Trust: An Analysis of Mechanisms	3
How to Detect and Influence Looking Up Answers to Political Knowledge Questions in Web Surveys	3
Nationalist Erosion after Protest and Repression	3
AAPOR Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement	3
Your Typical Criminal: Why White Americans Hate Voter Fraud	3
Presidential Address	3
Social Justice and Native American Political Engagement	3
From the Streets to the Voting Booth: The Electoral Effect of Grassroots Mobilization Against the Far Right	3
Autocratic Legalism, Partisanship, and Popular Legitimation in Authoritarian Cameroon	3
Changing Votes, Changing Identities?	3
The Effects of Forecasts on the Accuracy and Precision of Expectations	3
From Confidence to Convenience: Changes in Voting Systems, Donald Trump, and Voter Confidence	3
Peter Lynn (Editor). Advances in Longitudinal Survey Methodology	3
Framing the Exit: Pollsters, Public Opinion, and the Politics of Military Withdrawal	2
National Origin Identity and Descriptive Representativeness: Understanding Preferences for Asian Candidates and Representation	2
The Asymmetric Polarization of Immigration Opinion in the United States	2
Generational Persistence in the Nature of White Racial Attitudes	2
AAPOR Awards for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement	2
The Polls—Trends	2
Correction to: Are Nonprobability Surveys Fit for Purpose?	2
Impression Management and Expectations of Political Cynicism	2
Public Reactions to Communication of Uncertainty: How Long-Term Benefits Can Outweigh Short-Term Costs	2
Truth and Bias, Left and Right: Testing Ideological Asymmetries with a Realistic News Supply	2
The Causal Effect of Candidate Extremity on Citizens’ Preferences: Evidence from Conjoint Experiments	2
James N. Druckman. Experimental Thinking: A Primer on Social Science Experiments	2
Thomas R. Marshall. American Public Opinion and the Supreme Court, 1930–2020: A Representative Institution	2
Fear and Loathing: How Demographic Change Affects Support for Christian Nationalism	2
Humanity’s Attitudes about Democracy and Political Leaders	2
The Polls—Trends	2
Meghan Condon and Amber Wichowsky. The Economic Other: Inequality in the American Political Imagination	2
Ethical Considerations for Augmenting Surveys with Auxiliary Data Sources	2
Efrén Pérez and Margit Tavits. Voicing Politics: How Language Shapes Public Opinion	2
The Trump Election and Attitudes toward the United States in Latin America	2
Correction to: What Do We Measure When We Measure Affective Polarization?	2
Reducing Item Nonresponse to Vote-Choice Questions: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Mexico	2
Measuring Political Knowledge in Online Surveys	2
Which Republican Constituencies Support Restrictive Abortion Laws? Comparisons Among Donors, Wealthy, and Mass Publics	2