Social Science Quarterly

Papers
(The median citation count of Social Science Quarterly is 1. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Party Time: The Effect of Partisan and Nonpartisan Media Messages on Support for Packing the US Supreme Court28
Conceptualizing and Measuring Structural Overlap in the Political Attitudes and Orientations of Multidimensional Groups25
Exclusionist reactions during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Chinese, Japanese, and South Korean citizens’ support for border restriction24
All aboard? An analysis of public opinion regarding high‐speed rail23
Impact of opponents’ race, gender, and party on U.S. congressional fundraising21
Extending the stereotype content model of racial attitudes among college freshmen20
Does Country Setting Make a Difference? A Cross‐National Study on the Relationship Between Political Ideology and Conspiracy Mentality17
Partisanship, Trump Favorability, and Americans’ Evaluations of the FBI16
Hold your fire! Influence of female legislators on gun legislation in the United States15
To Cancel or Not to Cancel. That Is the Question. The Role of Quest for Significance and Significance Loss in Cancel Culture15
Who speaks? Individual and institutional predictors of CEO activism14
Objective conditions, political knowledge, and perceptions of electoral competition in U.S. mayoral elections14
Can Donald Trump Shape the Outcome of Elections Abroad? Unraveling and Comparing the “Trump Effect” in the 2025 Canadian and Australian Federal Elections13
A conceptual validation of transformative learning theory13
Predicting Congressional Elections From Expert Ratings, 1964–202213
Do Not Forget About Politics! Explaining the Selective Breach of Bilateral Investment Treaties13
Volatile pies: Modeling compositional volatility12
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Intergroup Contact Versus Competitive Threat: Does Immigration Change Immigration Votes? Evidence From Switzerland Using Objective Municipality‐Level Panel Data From 2010 to 202012
A Forgotten Tie Between Democracies and Nondemocracies in Asymmetric Cooperation12
Our thoughts on approaching peer review12
Restrictive State Electoral Environments and the Health of Black Americans11
Understanding and Addressing the Rise of Conspiracy Theories in the 21st Century—An Introduction to the Special Issue11
Unveiling health inequities: Exploring the role of social capital and public trust in bridging racial disparities in health‐care coverage for Hispanics11
Advancing Transportation Justice: The Impact of Minority Representation Across Federal and State Agencies11
Does the competitiveness of election moderate the impact of descriptive social norms on voter turnout? A survey experiment in Japan11
Understanding the effect of abortion attitudes on elections after Dobbs: Evidence from cross‐sectional and panel surveys in Texas10
Why Do White Supremacist Groups Re‐Emerge? The Case of the 1960s Ku Klux Klan10
The Crooked Pictures in Our Heads: Partisan Cable Coverage of Congress10
Talent, Capital, and the FIFA World Cup: How Participation Affects Football Players’ Market Value10
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Learning disability in adolescence and civic engagement in young adulthood: Uncovering social‐psychological mechanisms10
The boundaries of confusion: Gerrymandering and racial disparities in state House and congressional district line congruity10
Abortion Attitudes in the Age of Trump: A Comparison of Latino and White Americans10
Speaking the State: Linguistic Displacement and Political Support10
Community‐oriented policing (COP): An empirical study of its effectiveness on fear of crime9
Ethnical incomes’ gap in Spain. The case of Roma9
(Mis)Informing the public? The public's responsiveness to reliable and unreliable information in illiberal information environments9
Interest Group Coalitions in the States9
Migrant Political Activism in Vienna, Brussels, Berlin, and Amsterdam: The Role of Voting Rights in Shaping Protest Behavior9
Elite polarization and mass policy attitudes: A study of the 2010 senate election9
Does individualism lead to longer working hours?9
The decline of the non‐Hispanic white population in the United States of America8
Productivity and wages of firms using COVID‐19‐related support policies8
The temporary and partial personalization of political parties in India: A comparison of Indira Gandhi's INC and Narendra Modi's BJP8
Pro‐choice/pro‐elección versus pro‐life/pro‐vida: Examining abortion identity terms across English and Spanish in the United States8
Public perceptions of castle doctrine and stand your ground cases7
When demography is (not) destiny: Exploring identity and issue cross‐pressures among Latino voters in the 2020 presidential election7
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Public opinion on reforming U.S. primaries7
Judicial recentralization as political control: Evidence from the judicial leader rotation in China7
Young Radical Response: Senators React to Trump Conviction7
Political Origin of High Trust in the Government During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: Selective Responsibility Attribution to Opposition Parties and Nonpartisan Experts7
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US Supreme Court Institutional Integrity in Case Selection6
Evaluating Evidentiary Standards in the Realm of Citizen Policy Evaluation6
Two birds with one stone: Reducing corruption raises national income6
Rules for Thee, Not for Me: Mass Attitudes on Judge Shopping6
Do Cooperative credit unions reduce or increase poverty in Cameroon?6
Erratum for SSQU131776
Primary Elections and Mail Voting6
Public perceptions of pollsters in the United States: Experimental evidence6
Perceptions of Wicked Policy Problems and Anti‐Privatization Attitudes: The Mediating Role of Political Leadership Preferences6
Income inequality is unrelated to perceived inequality and support for redistribution6
Meeting Students Where They Are: A Field Experiment of Classroom Interventions for Voter Turnout Among College Students6
Interprofessional collaboration and work stress among health‐care providers in China: A comparative study between physicians and nurses6
Perceptions of Partisanship in Local American Politics6
The institutionalization of “serial personalization” in Argentina's Peronist Party, 1983–20236
A Multi‐Study Assessment of Public Attitudes Toward Government's Role in Regulating Abortion Before and After the Dobbs v. Jackson Decision6
Public Support for Gay Rights Across Countries and Over Time6
Occupational Prestige of Law Enforcement Officers: Quantifying Self and Public Perceptions of Prestige5
Revealing the impact of individual income inequality on different types of charitable giving in China through social interactions5
Justice Bork, or, be careful which supreme court nominees you choose to fight5
Institutional design and the stability of responsiveness in the American states5
How Advocacy Messages Influence Support for “Ban the Box” in College Admissions5
Is socially responsible capitalism truly polarizing?5
Panethnic Fate Unlinked: Who Finds the Term “Chinese Virus” Acceptable?5
Does it matter how we measure conspiracy beliefs? A test of three measurement approaches5
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Gender and ethno‐racial disparities in access to mortgage credit5
With a Little Help From My Friends? Understanding Individual and Team Success in the Summer Olympics5
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Generational Shifts and Gendered Divides: Exploring Attitudes on Social, Cultural, and Political Issues in the United States4
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Travel to allies or adversaries? A compositional analysis of U.S. diplomatic visits4
CO 2 Emission and Climate Change Perceptions: Do Residents of High‐Emission Countries Underestimate Climate Change?4
Understanding the adoption of military equipment by local law enforcement agencies in the United States4
The impact of acculturation and personal discrimination on Latinx public opinion4
Marginal Food Security and Depressive Symptoms: NHANES 2009–20204
Do Parents’ Political Connections Matter for Children's Charitable Giving?4
All politics are national: Partisan defection in national and subnational elections4
What about us? Political competition, economic performance, immigration, and nativist appeals4
Clarkonomics Comes to the WNBA4
Leading while female: Analyzing women CEOs’ post‐appointment trajectory4
Religious liberties or reading rainbows? The partisan implications of religious liberties frames in education attitudes4
Students or prisoners: Contrasting approaches to rural economic development4
Trust, institutional quality, and the protection of property rights: A cross‐regional study of East Asia and Western countries4
The Politics of Presidential Pardons: Partisan Differences in Modern Clemency Decisions4
The Politics of (Mis)perception: Understanding Americans’ Beliefs About Immigrant Welfare Usage4
Racial resentment, sexism, and evaluations of Kamala Harris in the 2020 U.S. presidential election4
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The Trumpization of the Grand Old Party4
Trapped within the logic of modernity/coloniality4
Race differences in support for anti‐racism policies: Endorsements of anti‐black and anti‐white stereotypes4
Civil Society and Democracy4
The Punitiveness of the Mass Public: Lessons From Exploratory Studies4
Unveiling the Shadows: Corruption, Informal Economies, and Income Inequality in Low‐Income Countries4
Culture Regions and Policy Attitudes: Evaluating Welfare Spending Preferences Across Tennessee's Grand Divisions3
Chief Justices, Consensus, and Policy Cohesion: Examining How Chief Justices Marshal Their Courts3
Privately Provided Public Service and Local Financial Condition: The Cost of Externalized Service Accountability3
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Climate‐related disasters and transparency: Records and the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency3
Crime and credit: The empirical study of how crime affects credit ratings of large U.S. cities3
The Twitter Blackout: Do congressional rules influence the cyberworld?3
Election reform and campaign finance: Did Alaska's top 4 nonpartisan primaries and ranked‐choice general elections affect political spending?3
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Broken Hoop Dreams? Racism in NBA Entry, 1980–20213
Absence of Political Parties and People's Trust in the Government: A Positive Analysis of Pacific Island Countries and Other Microstates3
Are retrospective evaluations of local governments moderated by perceptions of influence?3
Call of Duty: CEOs’ Poverty Experience and Education Philanthropy3
The Public Consequences of Presidential Legitimacy Rhetoric3
Survey participation as a function of democratic engagement, trust in institutions, and perceptions of surveys3
The effect of incarceration on political beliefs for vulnerable populations3
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Perceived Social Mobility and Populist Attitudes3
Fear of Mass Shootings and Gun Control Sentiment: A Study of Emerging Adults in Contemporary America3
Civility norm violations and political accountability3
Protecting Children With More Guns?: The Effect of School Shootings on Parents' Gun Regulation Attitudes3
Individual legal action as minority activism: Romani Germans in 1950s West Germany3
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Bad times keep us together: Policy priorities and economic shocks3
Replication of “Do state‐customized TANF work policies actually reduce unemployment?”3
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Stories From the Trenches: The Difference Disability Makes in the Campaign Experiences of Candidates With Disabilities3
Is one's happiness associated with their spouse's income, and vice versa? Insights from China3
Achieving electoral equity after Brnovich: A case study of Native activism in Nevada3
Staffing Elections3
Investment in Signings in LaLiga: Analysis of Sports Directors’ Efficiency3
Predicting competitive integrated employment outcomes of Asian American vocational rehabilitation Clients: A national study3
Translating interdisciplinary knowledge for gender equity: Quantifying the impact of NSF ADVANCE3
From Steppe to City: Reaching Chinese and Mongolian Voices Using a Novel Survey Methodology2
White NIMBYism and diversity close to home2
Staying in the shadow or not? Remittances and the Shadow Economy2
Premigratory experiences with Civil War violence and social trust2
The Effect of Candidate List Position on Vote Share: Improving Internal Validity and Expanding Scope Conditions2
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Who Were You Thinking About? Participant Reports of People They Imagined While Responding to an Abortion Attitudes Survey2
The diffusion of American fair housing law and policy2
A mixed‐methods analysis of stereotypical female librarian representation in memes2
Beyond racial resentment: Systemic racism beliefs and public attitudes toward criminal justice institutions and reforms2
The geography of Hispanic political behavior in Texas, 2012–20222
Pollution and Credit Quality: Exploring the Relationship Between Environmental Pollution and Credit Ratings in US States2
When Politics Causes Panic: Political Anxiety as a Unique Form of Distress2
Role of trust in government and collaboration in building disaster resilience2
Evaluating the pinnacle of football match key statistics as in‐play information for determining the match outcome of Europe's foremost leagues2
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Education and polypharmacy: A national study of racial and ethnic variations2
Revisiting the nexus between development aid, institutions, and growth: A global evidence2
Voter attitudes and politicians with health conditions and disabilities2
Abortion, religion, and racial resentment: Unpacking the underpinnings of contemporary abortion attitudes2
Desires of technocracy in pandemic times: A multilevel study2
Institutions and incarceration: The role of economic freedom at the MSA level2
Polarized Equality? Ideological and Affective Divides Over Gender Equality in Europe2
Are Christian nationalists antisemitic and why?2
The prosecutor gender gap in Texas death penalty cases2
People are scarier than ghosts? Workplace haters and knowledge sharing2
Spatial and statistical predictors of voter purge rates in Michigan2
Does the frequency of using Internet entertainment affect happiness? Evidence from China2
What Moves Love? Skin‐Tone Discrimination in the Dating Market in Mexico2
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The system is broken: Can we have some more?2
Biases in elections with well‐informed voters: Evidence from public voting for football awards2
Political Elites and Attitudes Toward International Organizations in the Trump Era2
The heterogeneous impact of college education on happiness by gender2
Double take: Abolition and the size of transferred property rights*2
Intragenerational Household Net Worth Mobility and Mental Health Outcomes in the United States2
Growing and distinct: The Unaffiliated voter as unmoored voter2
Firearms, families, and financial distress: Economic instability and increased gun desire2
I'm Not a Scientist, I Just Know What I See: Hurricane experience and climate change acceptance2
The economic effects of winning coalition size on the aid‐growth nexus2
Mistrust and Backfire: Information on Government Responsiveness and Tax Compliance in China2
Polarized by Education: Political Affiliation, Education, and Beliefs on the Free Market2
Party identification as a mediating variable in the perception of governmental legitimacy in Israel during the coronavirus epidemic2
Visitors Out! The Absence of Away Team Supporters as a Source of Home Advantage in Football2
Complexities of the Status‐Legitimacy Hypothesis: Authoritarian Personality and System Justification Across Class2
Climate Disasters, Armed Conflict, and Forced Displacement: A 23‐Year Spatial Analysis in Colombia2
Measuring Ideological Polarization in State Supreme Courts 1970–20192
Racialized Emotions: Happiness and Pleasure in American Racism2
Partisan habitual voters in South Korea: Employing Random Forests to understand Korean voters' electoral choices2
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Does Democracy Save Lives? Modeling Effects of Political Institutions on COVID‐19 Mortality2
Religious freedom and welfare in Africa2
The initiator or responder in chief? Reconciling two prominent theories of presidential power2
Corporate Political Responsibility and Board Diversity in the United States: A Study of Demographic, Cognitive, and Gender Influences2
Playing With Perceptions: Investigating Bias in Soccer Through Skin Tone Manipulation2
How Alike Are Universal Values, Moral Foundations, Cultural Theory, and Cultural Cognition Theory? A Comparison of Theories, Concepts, and Measures2
Revisiting Racial Disparities in NBA Career Longevity2
Effects of National Voting Experience During High School on Political Participation: Evidence From South Korea2
Voters’ Facial Expression Analysis as a Complement to Traditional Election Polls: Affective Voting in Spanish National Elections in 20232
Incarceration risk, asset pricing, and black‐white wealth inequality2
Defining and validating the system is broken index2
The Effects of SNAP Work Requirement on Recidivism2
Regional Disparities and Risk Factors in US Drinking Water Violations: Analyzing Trends From 2006 to 20202
How low can we go: Court approval effects on public opinion2
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The Paradox of Progress: Modernization, Shifting Values, and the Persistence of Authoritarianism in China2
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Judging Bias: How Sexual Orientation Cues Shape Perceptions of Judicial Impartiality Across Two Social Contexts2
Smallness and democracy in Pacific island countries from an institutional perspective2
Demographic change threat, preference for nondemocratic governance, and support for political violence2
Economic inclusion and social trust in Africa: The positive effects of political reach2
Racial Discrimination in the Marriage Market? An Exploration of Swedish Adoption Data2
The nonlinear relationship between political trust and nonelectoral political participation in democratic and nondemocratic regimes2
The impact of voter confusion in ranked choice voting2
Fear of a Dying Planet and Fear of a Dying God: Beliefs About God and Attitudes toward Climate Change in the United States1
The Relative Contributions of Changes in Vertical and Horizontal Mechanisms to Overall Changes in Occupational Gender Segregation in the United States, 2006–20191
From Lack of Concerns to Complicity: How Misinformation Concerns Influences Fake News Sharing on WhatsApp via the Partisan Legitimation of Fake News1
Quality or Complexion? Experience and Skin Tone as Determinants of Electoral Success in Mexico1
Gender and attention to and framing of COVID‐19 in congressional tweets1
The Mediating Effects of Counter‐Attitudinal Exposure, Political Knowledge, and Trust in Government on Community Connectedness1
Order effects and oral argument at the US Supreme Court1
Overconfident, resentful, and misinformed: How racial animus motivates confidence in false beliefs1
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Corrections to “Smallness and Democracy in Pacific Island Countries From an Institutional Perspective”1
Early‐Life Famine Experience and Households’ Diversity of Financial Asset Portfolio: Evidence From China1
Formal Education Levels and Environmental Interest1
What We Know and Don't Know About Eligible and Registered Voters in the United States: Population, Age, and Race in Census Surveys and L2 Voter Roll Data1
Winners and losers in U.S.–China trade disputes: A dynamic compositional analysis of foreign direct investment1
Deindustrialization, Identity Politics, and Public Support for Liberal Policies in the United States1
Intersecting Identities and Perceptions of Judicial Misconduct1
Varieties of democracy and life satisfaction: Is there a connection?1
Public attitudes toward organized labor1
Prevailing Party laws and general election outcomes1
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From Margins to Headlines: Analyzing the Determinants of Increased Media Focus on Income Inequality1
Apologies, Cheap Talk, and Silence: How People Think About Reputations in Public Goods Scenarios1
Has Political Violence Affected Americans’ Commitment to Democratic Participation? The Mitigating Role of Neighborhood Social Cohesion1
The Impact of Ego‐Tropic and Socio‐Tropic Perceptions on Vote Choice in Constitutional Referendums: Evidence From Chile in 20221
Silence in the Stands: Assessing the Impact of Russian State‐Linked “Sportswashing” on Online Fan Behavior Following the Full‐Scale Invasion of Ukraine1
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Do You See What I See?: Observed Race and the Ascription of American Identity1
Modern judicial confirmation hearings and institutional support for the Supreme Court1
Economic complexity and income inequality: New evidence of a nonlinear effect1
Monolithic Chinese political culture?: A cross‐regional exploration1
When Authoritarian Regimes Provide Public Goods: Motivation and Capacity1
A multilevel analysis of the determinants of the attitude toward separate cycle paths in Taiwan1
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Driving economic growth in African countries: Do Chinese OFDI sectors matter?1
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