Trust in nonpartisan news is essential to civil society—but is declining in the United States. However, language that demonstrates active…
Over 30,000 field experiments with The Washington Post and Upworthy showed that readers prefer simpler headlines (e.g., more common words…
We study newsworthiness in theory and practice. We focus on situations in which a news outlet observes the realization of a state of the…
How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
“In Bone of the Bone, Sarah Smarsh brings her graceful storytelling and incisive critique to the challenges that define our times--class…
Book abstract: China has experienced a tremendous turn-around over the past three decades from the ethos of sacrificing life to the…
Book abstract: Now in a new edition, Comparative Politics provides an exciting and authoritative introduction to all of the core areas of…
This article argues that the greater efforts made by Deliberative Polling to insure relative fidelity to the goal of a random sample make…
This article addresses a gap in the literature connecting the empirical
observation of a democratic peace to a theoretical mechanism…
How Americans absorb news—in this case, news about a war involving Americans—turns out to have a lot to do with what they believe before…