OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Political Behavior is 5. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Protests and Polarization: How Black Lives Matter Changed Attitudes Toward Police	84
Attributions of Trust and Trustworthiness	62
The Economic Consequences of Protest Repression: The Case of Business Activism in Hong Kong	42
Correction: Nail in the Coffin or Lifeline? Evaluating the Electoral Impact of COVID-19 on President Trump in the 2020 Election	35
Closing the Gender Gap in Internal Political Efficacy? Gender Roles and the Masculine Ethos of Politics in Spain	26
Millionaire Justices and Attitudes Towards the Supreme Court	26
Congratulations to EPOVB’s Award Winners!	22
Inclusionary and Exclusionary Preferences: A Test of Three Cognitive Mechanisms	22
We Could Have Been Worse: ‘Whataboutism’ and Defensive Memory Among Perpetrator Groups	22
Campaign Principal-Agent Problems: Volunteers as Faithful and Representative Agents	21
Party Foul: The Effectiveness of Political Value Rhetoric is Constrained by Party Ownership	20
Narcissism and Affective Polarization	19
Do Fans Make Poor Referees? Exploring Citizens’ Reactions to Partisan Gamesmanship	19
Affect, Not Ideology: The Heterogeneous Effects of Partisan Cues on Policy Support	19
The Role of Education in Political Information Processing and Correct Voting: Inequality at the Voting Booth?	19
Issue Framing Effects Across Information Environments	18
Talking Politics in a Polarized America: How Perceived Polarization Shapes Political Self-Censorship	16
Hope, Optimism, and Expectations for the Political Future	16
Announcements from APSA Organized Section 32: Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior (EPOVB)	16
Remaining Neutral?: White Americans’ Reactions to Police Violence and Policing	15
Polarization and Partisan Bias in Citizens’ Evaluations of Public Services	15
Making Issues Matter: Local Media and Policy-Based Evaluations of Politicians	14
Gender, Political Orientation, and Public Reactions to Ministerial Comebacks after Scandals	14
Outcome Isn’t Everything: Electoral Consequences of Implementing or Withdrawing Unpopular Policies	14
The Politics of Rural Hospital Closures	14

Backlash or Inclusion? The Political Effects of Co-Ethnic Immigration	14
Crisis and Correction: Do Government Rectification Efforts Restore Citizen Trust After Governance Failure?	13
Americans’ Opposition to Muslim Immigration: Untangling Religion from Country of Origin	13
Local Immigration Policies Shape Immigrants’ Relocation Preferences Regardless of Immigration Status	12
Birds of a Feather: Sharing Democratic Values Eases Immigration in a Postmaterialist Society	12
Knowledge of Social Rights as Political Knowledge	12
Media Influence and Spatial Voting: The Role of Perceived Party Positions	12
The Drowning-Out Effect: Voter Turnout and Protests	12
Do Primaries Improve Evaluations of Public Officials? Experimental Evidence from Mexico	11
Partisan Motivated Empathy and Policy Attitudes	11
Support for Gun Reform in the United States: The Interactive Relationship Between Partisanship and Trust in the Federal Government	11
Why Do Voters Prefer Local Candidates? Evidence from a Danish Conjoint Survey Experiment	11
Responsible Majorities? How Group Composition Drives Partisan Expressive Voting	11
Thin Populist Appeals and Democratic Backsliding Through Candidate Legitimization and Elite Delegitimization	10
Media Effects in a Polarized Political System: The Case of Turkey	10
Long Distance Migration as a Two-Step Sorting Process: The Resettlement of Californians in Texas	10
Am I Eligible to Register? Registration Rules, Eligibility Uncertainty, and Youth Voter Turnout	10
A Waste of Time? Partisan Deliberative Bias as a Barrier to Political Crosstalk	9
Of Rural Resentment and Storming Capitols: An Investigation of the Geographic Contours of Support for Political Violence in the United States	9
The Asian American Vote in 2020: Indicators of Turnout and Vote Choice	9
Response Decoupling and Partisans' Evaluations of Politicians' Transgressions	9
The Influence of Episodic Information on Political Elites: Evidence from Chile	9
Measuring Belief Certainty in Political Knowledge	9
The Narrow Reach of Targeted Corrections: No Impact on Broader Beliefs About Election Integrity	9
Can Elite Allegations of Election Fraud Demobilize Supporters?	8
Perceived Motives of Public Diplomacy Influence Foreign Public Opinion	8
From Anti-Muslim to Anti-Jewish: Target Substitution on Fringe Social Media Platforms and the Persistence of Online and Offline Hate	8
The Mosque Next Door: How the Visibility of Mosques Influences Support for the Far-Right and Anti-Immigration Policies	8
CueAnon: What QAnon Signals About Congressional Candidates and What it Costs Them	8
Reassessing Extremism, Polarization, and Constraint with Continuous Policy Questions	8
Strained Solidarity: the Impacts of Anti-Asian Racism on Coalitional Attitudes	8
Challenging by Cueing? An Investigation of Party and Leader Cueing Effects Across Mainstream and Challenger Party Voters	8
Linking Primary Voter Mindsets to General Election Enthusiasm	7
Correction to: Beyond Racial Linked Fate: Inter-Minority Political Solidarity and Political Participation	7
The Role of Political Ideology and Open-Minded Thinking Style in the (in)Accuracy of Factual Beliefs	7
Partisan Reactions to Endogenous Election Timing: Evidence from Conjoint Experiments in Japan	7
Getting Out the (Newly-Enfranchised) Vote: Encouraging Voter Registration After Rights Restoration	7
Someone Like Me? Disability Identity and Representation Perceptions	7
The Genetics of Political Participation: Leveraging Polygenic Indices to Advance Political Behavior Research	7
Media Exposure to Highly Skilled Immigrants and Attitudes Toward Immigration	7
Deadly Influences: Evaluating the Relationship Between Political Competition and Religious Violence	7
How to Distinguish Motivated Reasoning from Bayesian Updating	7
Information and Perceptions of Electability in Primary Elections	6
Division Does Not Imply Predictability: Demographics Continue to Reveal Little About Voting and Partisanship	6
Correction to: Reframing Gendered Issues: Intersectional Identity Frames and Policy Agendas	6
Attitudes Surrounding Fairness and Competition in Sports Predict Choices to Partisan Gerrymander	6
When Panethnic Primes Get Trumped: Unpacking Latinx Voter Preferences in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election	6
The Unequal Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Political Interest Representation	6
Do Conspiracy Theories Undermine Support for Democracy?	6
Using Cell-phone Mobility Data to Study Voter Turnout	6

Televised Oral Arguments and Judicial Legitimacy: An Initial Assessment	6
Party or Policy? The Role of Policy Partisanship in Voter Decision-Making	6
Partisan Stability During Turbulent Times: Evidence from Three American Panel Surveys	6
Winning At All Costs? How Negative Partisanship Affects Voter Decision-Making	6
Publisher Correction: The Role of Partisanship in Aggregate Opinion	6
It’s the Economy: The Effect of Economic Policy Appeals on Latino Independents	5
Stepping Up the Political Ladder: How the Burden of Fundraising Limits Candidate Entry	5
How Immigrants and Racial Segregation Affect Immigration Attitudes	5
Risk Preferences in the Delegation Process	5
Authoritarian Nostalgia, Group Sentiment, and Voter Behavior: Evidence from East Asia	5
An Ideology by Any Other Name	5
Publisher Correction: Pushing and Pulling: The Static and Dynamic Effects of Political Distrust on Support for Representative Democracy and its Rivals	5
Leaving a Legacy: Shifting Media Use and American Democratic Attitudes	5
Information Spillovers to Discipline Politicians	5
Is It Worth It? An Experimental Examination of the Added Value of Deliberation in a Direct Democratic Process	5
Overvotes, Overranks, and Skips: Mismarked and Rejected Votes in Ranked Choice Voting	5
Something to Run for: Stated Motives as Indicators of Candidate Emergence	5
Correction: Political Bias in College Student Access To Campus Resources	5
Toward an Ideological Common Space: Extending Bonica’s CFscores to the Citizen Level	5
Pathways to Substantive Representation: Policy Congruence and Policy Knowledge Among Canadian Local Politicians	5