VITA WILLIAM GEORGE JACOBY

VITA

WILLIAM GEORGE JACOBY

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Department of Political ScienceMichigan State UniversitySouth Kedzie Hall368 Farm Lane, S303East Lansing, MI 48824

Phone: 517-353-3287

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-5262-8949

E-mail: [email protected]

Web Site: http://polisci.msu.edu/jacoby/

Current Research Interests:

Mass-level belief systems and ideology; values and public opinion; sources of issue attitudes;issue framing; cognitive and perceptual foundations of public opinion; attitude change duringelection campaigns; measurement theory; scaling strategies for political phenomena; statisticalgraphics; public policy in the American states.

Teaching Interests:

Substantive: Public opinion; voting and elections; political participation; mass political be-havior; political parties; political psychology; interest groups and social movements; Americangovernment.

Methodological: Scaling and dimensional analysis; measurement; statistical graphics; re-gression analysis and linear models; simultaneous equations; introductory statistics; generalresearch design and methods.

Education:

B.A. 1975 University of Delaware (with Honors, Phi Beta Kappa)Major— Political Science

M.A. 1978 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Political Science)Thesis: Liberal-Conservative Identifications andthe Perception of Help Sources for Problems(Directed by George Rabinowitz)

Ph.D. 1983 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Political Science)Dissertation: Party Identification and CognitiveStructure: An Unfolding Analysis(Directed by James Prothro and George Rabinowitz)

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Publications— Books and Monographs:

The American Voter Revisited. (with Michael S. Lewis-Beck; Helmut Norpoth; Herbert F.Weisberg). 2008. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.

Statistical Graphics for Visualizing Multivariate Data. 1998. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Pub-lications.

Statistical Graphics for Univariate and Bivariate Data. 1997. Newbury Park, CA: SagePublications.

Data Theory and Dimensional Analysis. 1991. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.

Publications— Refereed Articles:

“The Impact of Direct Democracy on State Spending Priorities” (with Daniel C. Lewis andSaundra K. Schneider). 2015. Electoral Studies 40: 531-538.

“Institutional Characteristics and State Policy Priorities: The Impact of Legislatures andGovernors” (with Daniel C. Lewis and Saundra K. Schneider). 2015. State Politics andPolicy Quarterly 15: 447-475.

“Checking for Systematic Value Preferences Using the Method of Triads” (with David J.Ciuk). 2015. Political Psychology 36: 709-728.

“Is There a Culture War? Conflicting Value Structures in American Public Opinion.” 2014.American Political Science Review 108: 754-771.

“Bootstrap Confidence Regions for Multidimensional Scaling Solutions” (with David A. Arm-strong). 2014. American Journal of Political Science 58: 264-278.

“Public Opinion Toward Intergovernmental Policy Responsibilities” (with Saundra K. Schnei-der and Daniel C. Lewis). 2011. Publius: The Journal of Federalism 41: 1-30.

“Policy Attitudes, Ideology and Voting Behavior in the 2008 Election.” 2010. ElectoralStudies 29: 557-568.

“Ideology and Vote Choice in the 2004 Election.” 2009. Electoral Studies 28: 584-594.

“Public Opinion During a Presidential Campaign: Distinguishing the Effects of Environmen-tal Evolution and Attitude Change.” 2009. Electoral Studies 28: 422-463.

“A New Measure of Policy Spending Priorities in the American States” (with Saundra K.Schneider). 2009. Political Analysis. 17:1-24.

“Comment: The Dimensionality of Public Attitudes Toward Government Spending.” 2008.Political Research Quarterly 61: 158-161.

“Reconsidering the Linkage between Public Assistance and Public Opinion in the AmericanWelfare State” (with Saundra K. Schneider). 2007. British Journal of Political Science 37:555-566.

“Value Choices and American Public Opinion.” 2006. American Journal of Political Science50: 706-723.


Publications— Refereed Articles (Continued):

“Elite Discourse and American Public Opinion: The Case of Welfare Spending” (with SaundraK. Schneider). 2005. Political Research Quarterly 58: 367-379.

“Public Attitudes Toward the Policy Responsibilities of the National and State Governments:Evidence from South Carolina” (with Saundra K. Schneider). 2003. State Politics and PolicyQuarterly 3: 246-269.

“A Culture of Dependence? The Relationship Between Public Assistance and Public Opinion”(with Saundra K. Schneider). 2003. British Journal of Political Science 33: 213-231.

“Variability in State Policy Priorities: An Empirical Analysis” (with Saundra K. Schneider).2001. Journal of Politics 63: 544-568.

“Issue Framing and Public Opinion on Government Spending.” 2000. American Journal ofPolitical Science 44: 750-767.

“Loess: A Nonparametric, Graphical Tool for Depicting Relationships Between Variables.”2000. Electoral Studies 19: 577-613.

“Levels of Measurement and Political Research: An Optimistic View.” 1999. AmericanJournal of Political Science 43: 271-301.

“The Structure of Bureaucratic Decisions in the American States” (with Saundra K. Schneiderand Jerrell D. Coggburn). 1997. Public Administration Review 57: 240-249.

“Influences on Bureaucratic Policy Initiatives in the American States” (with Saundra K.Schneider). 1996. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 6: 495-522.

“Testing the Effects of Paired Issue Statements on the Seven-Point Issue Scales.” 1996.Political Analysis, Volume 5, 1993-1994. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.

“BOOTSREG: A SAS/IML Language Program for Bootstrapping Linear Regression Models”(with Xitao Fan). 1995. Educational and Psychological Measurement 55: 764-769.

“The Structure of Ideological Thinking in the American Electorate.” 1995. American Journalof Political Science 39: 314-335.

“Public Attitudes Toward Government Spending.” 1994. American Journal of PoliticalScience 38: 336-361.

“A SAS/IML Macro for Calculating the Line-of-Sight Measure of Interobject Dissimilarity.”1993. Psychometrika 58: 511-512.

“Id Rather Switch Than Fight: Lifelong Democrats and Converts to Republicanism AmongCampaign Activists” (with John Clark, John Bruce, John Kessel). 1991. American Journalof Political Science 35: 577-597.

“Ideological Identification and Issue Attitudes.” 1991. American Journal of Political Science35: 178-205.

“Variability in Issue Alternatives and American Public Opinion.” 1990. Journal of Politics52: 579-606.


Publications— Refereed Articles (Continued):

“The Sources of Liberal-Conservative Thinking.” 1989. Political Behavior 10: 316-332.

“The Impact of Party Identification on Issue Attitudes.” 1988. American Journal of PoliticalScience 32: 643-661.

“Levels of Conceptualization and Reliance on the Liberal-Conservative Continuum.” 1986.Journal of Politics 48: 423-432.

“Inconsistent Preferences and the Multidimensional Unfolding Model.” 1985. Political Method-ology 11: 201-220.

“Scaling Legislative Decision-Making: A Methodological Exercise” (with Wayne Francis).1985. Political Behavior 7: 285-303.

“Intra-Party Cleavage in the British House of Commons: Evidence from the 1974-1979 Par-liament” (with David Wood). 1984. American Journal of Political Science 28: 203-223.

“Unfolding the Party Identification Scale: Improving the Measurement of an Important Con-cept.” 1982. Political Methodology 8: 33-60.

“Salience as a Factor in the Impact of Issues on Candidate Evaluation” (with George Rabi-nowitz and James Prothro). 1982. Journal of Politics 44: 41-63.

Publications— Book Chapters:

“Graphical Displays for Public Opinion Research” (with Saundra K. Schneider). In LonnaRae Atkeson and R. Michael Alvarez (Editors) The Oxford Handbook of Polling and PollingMethods. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. Forthcoming.

“Ideology and Core Values” (with Robert N. Lupton and Adam M. Enders). In Kai Arzheimer,Jocelyn Evans, Michael S. Lewis-Beck (Editors), The Sage Handbook of Electoral Behaviour,Volume 2. London, UK: Sage Publications. Forthcoming.

“Multidimensional Scaling: An Introduction” (with David J. Ciuk). In Paul Irwing, ThomasBooth, David Hughes (Editors), The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Psychometric Testing.Forthcoming.

“State Policy and Democratic Representation’ (with Saundra K. Schneider). 2014. In DonaldP. Haider-Markel (Editor) The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government. Oxford,UK: Oxford University Press.

Attitude Organization in the Mass Public: The Impact of Ideology and Partisanship. 2011.In Robert Y. Shapiro and Lawrence Jacobs (Editors), The Oxford Handbook of AmericanPublic Opinion and the Media. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

“The American Voter.” 2010. In Jan E. Leighley (Editor), The Oxford Handbook of AmericanElections and Political Behavior. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

“Is a Liberal-Conservative Identification an Ideology?” 2009. In Barbara Norrander andClyde Wilcox (Editors), Understanding Public Opinion (Third Edition). Washington, D.C.:Congressional Quarterly.


Publications— Book Chapters (Continued):

“Citizen Influences on State Policy Priorities: The Interplay of Public Opinion and InterestGroups” (with Saundra K. Schneider). 2006. In Jeffrey E. Cohen (Editor), Public Opinionin State Politics. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.

“Is It Really Ambivalence? Public Opinion Toward Government Spending.” 2005. In StephenC. Craig and Michael D. Martinez (Editors), Ambivalence and the Structure of Public Opinion.New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

“Ideology in the 2000 Election: A Study in Ambivalence.” 2004. In Herbert F. Weisbergand Clyde Wilcox (Editors), Models of Voting in Presidential Elections: The 2000 Election.Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.

“Core Values and Political Attitudes.” 2002. In Barbara Norrander and Clyde Wilcox (Ed-itors), Understanding Public Opinion (Second Edition). Washington, D.C.: CongressionalQuarterly.

“Liberal-Conservative Thinking in the American Electorate.” 2002. In Michael X. DelliCarpini, Leonie Huddy, Robert Y. Shapiro (Editors), Research in Micropolitics: PoliticalDecision Making, Participation, and Deliberation, Volume Six. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.

“Public Opinion and Economic Policy in 1992.” 1996. In Barbara Norrander and ClydeWilcox (Editors), Understanding Public Opinion. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quar-terly.

Publications— Nonrefereed Articles and Reports:

“In Memoriam: George Rabinowitz.” 2011. PS: Political Science and Politics 44: 852-855.

“Statistical Graphics.” 2011. In Bertrand Badie, Dirk Berg-Schlosser, Leonardo Morlino(Editors), International Encyclopedia of Political Science. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

“Regression” (with Saundra K. Schneider). 2011. In Bertrand Badie, Dirk Berg-Schlosser,Leonardo Morlino (Editors), International Encyclopedia of Political Science. Thousand Oaks,CA: Sage.

“Measurement Theory” (with David Ciuk and Kurt Pyle). 2009. In James E. Alt, SimoneChambers, Robert Jervis, Margaret Levi, Paula McClain (Editors), International Encyclope-dia of Political Science. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly.

“Are Repeated Conference Papers Really a Problem?” (with Saundra K. Schneider). 2008.PS: Political Science and Politics 61: 307-308.

“Content Coding of the Levels of Conceptualization in the 2000 CPS National Election Study”(with Robert Moore). 2006. Ann Arbor, MI: Center for Political Studies, American NationalElection Studies.

“The Dot Plot: A Graphical Display for Labeled Quantitative Values.” 2006. The PoliticalMethodologist 14 (Number 1): 6-14.

“Issue Framing.” 2005. In Benjamin Radcliff and Samuel Best (Editors), Polling America:An Encyclopedia of Public Opinion. Philadelphia, PA: Westview Press.


Publications— Nonrefereed Articles and Reports (Continued):

“Writing for the General Journals in Political Science” (With Kim Quaile Hill, Jan Leighley,Lee Sigelman). 2004. Step Ahead: Newsletter of the Science, Technology, and EnvironmentalPolicy Section 2 (Fall), American Political Science Association. Pages 2-4.

“Local Regression” 2003. In Michael S. Lewis-Beck, Alan Bryman, Tim Futing Liao (Editors),Encyclopedia of Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

“Scaling.” 2003. In Michael S. Lewis-Beck, Alan Bryman, Tim Futing Liao (Editors), Ency-clopedia of Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

“Report on Values and Presdispositions Items in the 1998 National Election Study.” 1998.ANES Technical Report Series, No. nes010752. Ann Arbor, MI: Center for Political Studies,American National Election Studies.

Publications— Book Reviews:

Review of Tides of Consent: How Public Opinion Shapes American Politics (by James A.Stimson, 2004, Cambridge University Press). 2006. Perspectives on Politics 4: 202-203.

Review of Regression Graphics: Ideas for Studying Regressions through Graphics (by R. Den-nis Cook, 1998, John Wiley). 2000. Chance: A Magazine of the American Statistical Associ-ation 13.

Review of Muffled Echoes: Oliver North and the Politics of Public Opinion (by Amy Fried,1997, Columbia University Press). 1998. Journal of Politics 60: 1268-1269.

Editorial Activities:

Editor, American Journal of Political Science (2014-2017 Term).

Editor, Political Analysis Virtual Issue on Measurement (January 2014).

Member, Board of Editorial Consultants, Sage Series on Quantitative Applications in theSocial Sciences (2010-2016)

Editor, Journal of Politics (2001-2004 Term).

Editor, Votes & Opinions, the Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Or-ganized Section on Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior (1993-2000).

Editorial Board Service: Journal of Politics (2005-2014), Political Analysis (founding Boardmember, 1988-2016), Political Behavior (2011-2014), State Politics and Policy Quarterly(2012-2015), Structural Equation Modeling (1994-2003), American Politics Quarterly (1998-2001), PS: Political Science & Politics (1998-2000), American Journal of Political Science(1992-1994).


Grants:

“Public Opinion about Intergovernmental Policy Responsibilities: Why Federalism Mattersfor State Economic Recovery.” (with Saundra K. Schneider). $19,000 grant from the MichiganState University Institute for Public Policy and Social Research. December 2012 throughNovember 2013.

“2006 Cooperative Congressional Election Study” (with Richard Hula and Saundra K. Schnei-der). $15,000 grant from the Michigan State University Institute for Public Policy and SocialResearch. May 2006 through November 2006.

“Value Choices in the Mass Public: Testing for Framing Effects and Hierarchical Structure.”Internet survey data collection supported by Time-Sharing Experiments in the Social Sciencesprogram, December 2004.

“Incorporating Dynamic, Interactive, Statistical Graphics into Research Methodology Coursesin Political Science.” $5000 Provosts Instructional Innovation Grant from the University ofSouth Carolina. July, 1997 through December, 1997.

“Statistical Graphics for Model Revision in Multiple Regression and Factor Analysis.” Re-search and Productive Scholarship $2400 Grant from the University of South Carolina. March,1996 through September, 1996.

“The Impact of the Political Environment on Public Opinion.” Research and ProductiveScholarship $2600 Grant from the University of South Carolina. January, 1990 through June,1990.

“Presidential Parties in the 1988 Election” (with John H. Kessel). National Science Founda-tion $111,000 Grant for June, 1988 through June, 1990.

Awards:

1998 American Society for Public Administration Mosher Award for Best Academic Articlepublished in Public Administration Review During 1997: “The Structure of BureaucraticDecisions in the American States” (with Saundra K. Schneider and Jerrell D. Coggburn).

Award for Best Paper Presented at the 1980 Annual Meetings of the Southern Associationfor Public Opinion Research: “Unfolding the Party Identification Scale.”

1978 Chastain Award for Best Paper Presented by a Graduate Student at the 1977 AnnualMeetings of the Southern Political Science Association.

Recent Conference Presentations:

“The Political Values of Politicians: Stability and Change over Four Decades” (with DonaldSearing and Andrew H. Tyner). Paper presented at the 2016 Annual Meetings of the AmericanPolitical Science Association.

“The Replication and Verification Policy at the American Journal of Political Science.” Pre-sentation at the 2016 Dataverse Community Meeting. Harvard University, July 11, 2016.


Recent Conference Presentations (Continued):

“Core Values in American Society: Social Construction and Individual Choice” (with DavidJ. Ciuk). Paper presented at the 2016 Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political ScienceAssociation.

“Individual Value Structures and Personal Political Orientations: Determining the Directionof Influence.” Paper presented at the 2016 Annual Meetings of the Southern Political ScienceAssociation and the 2013 Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political Science Association.

“The Reliability of the ANES Feeling Thermometers: An Optimistic Assessment” (withRobert N. Lupton). Paper presented at the 2016 Annual Meetings of the Southern Polit-ical Science Association.

“The New Replication Policy at the American Journal of Political Science.” Presented at the2015 Annual Meetings of the Society for Scholarly Publishing.” Arlington, VA, May 28, 2015.

“Interviewer Ratings of Respondent Political Knowledge: Calibrating a Useful MeasurementInstrument.” Paper presented at the 2015 Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political ScienceAssociation.

“The Policy Priorities of Democratic Political Systems” (with Niccole M. Pamphilis and Saun-dra K. Schneider). Paper presented at the 2015 Annual Meetings of the Southern PoliticalScience Association.

“Interest Groups, Public Opinion, and State Policy Priorities” (with Saundra K. Schneider,Virginia H. Gray, David L. Lowery, Daniel C. Lewis). Paper presented at the 2014 AnnualMeetings of the Midwest Political Science Association.

“A Geometric Model for Representing Profile Data” (with Saundra K. Schneider). Paperpresented at the Second Annual Conference of the Australian Society for Quantitative PoliticalScience. December 9, 2013, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

“Putting 2012 into Context: The Nature and Sources of Polarization in Presidential Elec-tions.” Paper presented at the Conference on “The Confirming U.S. Presidential Election of2012.” October 12, 2013, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, The Ohio StateUniversity.

“‘Intuitive Federalism’ and Public Opinion Toward Government” (with Saundra K. Schnei-der). Paper presented at the 2013 Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Associ-ation, the 2015 Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political Science Association, and the 2016Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political Science Association.

“The Impact of Direct Democracy on State Spending Priorities” (with Daniel C. Lewis andSaundra K. Schneider). Paper presented at the 2013 Annual Meetings of the CanadianPolitical Science Association and the 2013 Annual Meetings of the American Political ScienceAssociation.

“Institutional Characteristics and State Policy Priorities: The Impact of Legislators andGovernors” (with Daniel C. Lewis and Saundra K. Schneider). Paper presented at the 2013State Politics and Policy conference.


Other Recent Conference Activities:

Participant, roundtable on “Replication and Preregistration” at the 2016 Annual Meetingsof the American Political Science Association.

Chair and participant, roundtable on “Data Access, Transparency, and Replication in PoliticalScience” at the 2016 Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association.

Participant, “Journal Editors Roundtable” at the 2016 Conference on “Making Social ScienceTransparent,” Institute for Social Sciences, University of California, Davis.

Chair and Participant, roundtable on “Research Transparency and Replication Requirementsat Professional Journals: Experiences So Far and Prospects for the Future” at the 2016Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political Science Association.

Chair and Discussant, panel on “Cultural Theory and Survey Research” at the 2016 AnnualMeetings of the Midwest Political Science Association.

Chair and Discussant, panel on “Foundations of Public Opinion” at the 2016 Annual Meetingsof the Midwest Political Science Association.

Discussant, panel on “Ideology” at the 2016 Annual Meetings of the Southern Political ScienceAssociation.

Participant, roundtable on “Tips from the Journal Editors” at the 2016 Annual Meetings ofthe Southern Political Science Association.

Discussant, panel on “Party Identification and Ideology” at the 2016 Annual Meetings of theSouthern Political Science Association.

Participant, Roundtable on “How to be an Effective Reviewer” at the 2015 Annual Meetingsof the Midwest Political Science Association.

Participant, Roundtable on “Data Access, Research Transparency, and Implications of theJournal Editors’ Joint Statement for Political Scientists” at the 2015 Annual Meetings of theMidwest Political Science Association.

Chair and Discussant, panel on “Framing, Persuasiveness, and Attitudes” at the 2015 AnnualMeetings of the Southern Political Science Association.

Chair and Discussant, panel on “Psychological Foundations of Partisanship, Polarization, andAttitudes” at the 2015 Annual Meetings of the Southern Political Science Association.

Discussant, panel on “Causes and Consequences of Party Identification” at the 2014 AnnualMeetings of the American Political Science Association.

Chair and Discussant, panel on “Discoveries about the Importance of Issues” at the 2014Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association.

Participant, Roundtable on “Publishing Experimental Research” at the 2014 Annual Meetingsof the Midwest Political Science Association.

Participant, Roundtable on “Research Methods Training in Political Science, Opportunities atACSPRI and ICPSR.” Second Annual Conference of the Australian Society for QuantitativePolitical Science. December 10, 2013, Sydney, NSW, Australia.


Professional Service:

President, Southern Political Science Association, 2016.

Member, Program Committee for the 2016 Annual Meetings of the Midwest Political Sci-ence Association. Section Chair for “Professional Development Roundtables: Research andPublishing.”

Member, 2014-2015 Midwest Political Science Association committee to consider establishinga new professional journal.

Member, Southern Political Science Association Executive Council, 2014.

Vice-President and 2014 Program Committee Chair, Southern Political Science Association,2012-2013.

Reviewer, “Quantitative Methods Programme.” The Nuffield Foundation, UK, 2013.

Member, 2013 Southern Political Science Association Nominating Committee to Select theEditor of the Journal of Politics.

Presenter, “Some Thoughts about Teaching Statistics to Social Science Students.” QM Teach-ers Project: Workshops for Teachers of Quantitative Methods for Social Science. OxfordUniversity, September 10, 2012.

Chair, Midwest Political Science Association Committee to renegotiate agreement with Wiley-Blackwell Publishers to publish the American Journal of Political Science, 2012.

Chair, Southern Political Science Association Committee to renegotiate agreement with Cam-bridge University Press to publish the Journal of Politics, 2011.

Chair, Committee to Select the New Editor for Political Behavior and Renegotiate Agreementwith Springer Publishers, APSA Organized Section on Elections, Public Opinion, and VotingBehavior, 2010-2011.

Member, Southern Political Science Association Committee to select the best paper publishedin the Journal of Politics during 2010.

President, American Political Science Association Organized Section on Elections, PublicOpinion, and Voting Behavior, 2008-2010.

Chair (2008-2010) and Member (2007), Nominations Committee, Society for Political Method-ology.

Keynote speaker, 2009 Midwest Political Science Undergraduate Research Conference, BuenaVista University.

Chair, 2007-2008 Southern Political Science Association Nominating Committee to Select theEditor of the Journal of Politics.

Instructor, short course on “Creating Powerful and Effective Graphical Displays” at the 2007Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association. Sponsored by the Society forPolitical Methodology.


Professional Service (Continued):

Member, Program Committee, 2007 Annual Meetings of the American Political Science As-sociation. Section Chair for “Public Opinion.”

Member, Southern Political Science Association Committee to select the best paper publishedin the Journal of Politics during 2006.

External Member, Program Review Committee, Department of Political Science, LouisianaState University, February 2006.

Member, Executive Council, American Political Science Association Organized Section onElections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior, 2005-2007.

Program Co-Chair, 2005 State Politics and Policy Conference, American Political ScienceAssociation Organized Section on State Politics. East Lansing, MI.

Member, 2005 Nominations Committee for the Executive Council, Inter-University Consor-tium for Political and Social Research.

Ex officio member, Southern Political Science Association Committee to Select the Editor ofthe Journal of Politics, 2003.

Chair, Southern Political Science Association Committee to select the best paper publishedin the Journal of Politics during 2005, 2002 and 2001.

Member, Advisory Committee for Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Re-search Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research, 2001-2004, 2014-2016.

Member of the Midwest Political Science Association Executive Council, 2001-2003 Term.

Presenter, APSA Short Course on “American State Data Resources” at the 2001 AnnualMeetings of the American Political Science Association.

Vice-President, American Political Science Association Organized Section on Elections, PublicOpinion, and Voting Behavior, 2000-2002.

Communications Director, American Political Science Association Organized Section on Elec-tions, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior, 1992-2000.

Section Co-Chair for “Political Methodology” at the 2000 Annual Meetings of the MidwestPolitical Science Association.

Member, Planning Committee for the 1998 American National Election Study. Center forPolitical Studies, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan.

Section Head for “Information Visualization,” 1996 Annual Meetings of the Southeastern SASUsers Group.

Section Head for “Elections, Voting Behavior, and Participation,” 1996 Annual Meetings ofthe Midwest Political Science Association.


Employment Record:

2003-2016 Professor, Department of Political Science, Michigan State University.

2014-2016 Faculty Research Associate, Inter-university Consortium for Political and SocialResearch, University of Michigan.

1984-2016 Instructor, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research SummerProgram in Quantitative Methods of Social Research, University of Michigan.

2007-2013 Director, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research SummerProgram in Quantitative Methods of Social Research, University of Michigan.

2004 Instructor, Oxford Spring School for Quantitative Methods of Social Research.Oxford University.

1999-2003 Professor, Department of Government and International Studies, University ofSouth Carolina.

1991-1999 Associate Professor, Department of Government and International Studies, Uni-versity of South Carolina.

1996, 1998 Instructor, Australian Consortium for Social and Political Research IncorporatedSummer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. Australian Na-tional University, Canberra, ACT, Australia.

1989-1991 Assistant Professor, Department of Government and International Studies, Uni-versity of South Carolina.

1985-1999 Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, The Ohio State University.

1983-1985 Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University od Missouri-Columbia.

1980-1983 Visiting Instructor, Department of Political Science, University od Missouri-Columbia.

1979-1980 Research Assistant, Social Science Statistical Laboratory, Institute for Researchin Social Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

1979 Graduate Instructor, Department of Political Science, University of North Car-olina at Chapel Hill.

1975-1978 Teaching/Research Assistant, Division of Instructional Computing and Statistics,Institute for Research in Social Science, University of North Carolina at ChapelHill.


Professional References:

Professor Emeritus Herbert F. Weisberg Professor Emeritus Michael S. Lewis-BeckDepartment of Political Science Department of Political ScienceThe Ohio State University University of IowaColumbus, OH 43210-1372 Iowa City, IA 52242E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]

Professor James A. Stimson Professor Paul N. SnidermanDepartment of Political Science Department of Political ScienceUniversity of North Carolina Stanford UniversityChapel Hill, NC 27599-3265 Stanford, CA 94305-6044E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]

Professor James N. Druckman Professor Jan E. LeighleyDepartment of Political Science School of Public AffairsNorthwestern University American UniversityEvanston, IL 60208 Washington, DC 20016E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]

Professor Kim Q. Hill Professor Patricia A. HurleyDepartment of Political Science Department of Political ScienceTexas A&M University Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station, TX 77843-4348 College Station, TX 77843-4348E-mail [email protected] E-mail: pat [email protected]

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