Research output
Publications
Full citations with links to PDFs and journal pages when available.
Books and Monographs
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(2025). Handbook of Innovations in Political Psychology. Edward Elgar Publishing.
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(2010). Boundaries of Obligation in American Politics: Geographic, National, and Racial Communities. Cambridge University Press.
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(2000). Ethnic context, race relations, and California politics. Public Policy Institute of California.
Journal Articles
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(2026). Reply to Kardosh and Sklar: Prioritizing Domain-General Explanations of Misperception. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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(2025). A Two Path Theory of Context Effects: Pseudoenvironments and Social Cohesion. British Journal of Political Science 55: e178.
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(2025). What Can Dual Citizens Teach Us about Political Engagement?. Political Science Research and Methods: 1-23.
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(2025). Quirks of Cognition Explain Why We Dramatically Overestimate the Size of Minority Groups. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 122(14).
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(2024). Ballots Beyond Borders: Attitudes Towards External Voting in Colombia. Democratization 32: 466-494.
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(2023). How Social Context Affects Immigration Attitudes. Journal of Politics 85: 372-388.
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(2023). Elected Officials, Empowered Voters: The Impact of Descriptive Representation on Voter Turnout. Political Behavior.
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(2020). The Value of Citizenship and Service to the Nation. Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 6: 96-116.
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(2020). Maps in People's Heads: Assessing a New Measure of Context. Political Science Research and Methods 8(1): 160-168.
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(2017). Politics and the English Language in California: Bilingual Education at the Polls. California Journal of Politics and Policy 9: 1-14.
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(2014). Would We Know 'Integration' If We Were To See It?: Measurement and The Imperative of Integration. Political Studies Review 12: 353-360.
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(2014). Racism, Group Position, and Attitudes about Immigration among Blacks and Whites. Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race 11(2): 419-442.
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(2012). Bringing the Person Back In: Boundaries, Misperceptions, and the Measurement of Racial Context. Journal of Politics 74(4): 1153-1170.
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(2007). Who fights: Substitution, commutation, and "green card troops". Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race 4: 167-188.
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(2007). "Little" and "Big" Pictures in Our Heads Race, Local Context, and Innumeracy About Racial Groups in the United States. Public Opinion Quarterly 71(3): 392-412.
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(2006). "Racial Threat", Partisan Climate, and Direct Democracy: Contextual Effects in Three California Initiatives. Political Behavior 28(2): 129-150.
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(2005). Two-Headed Coins or Kandinskys: White Racial Identification. Political Psychology 26(5): 699-720.
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(2001). Multiculturalism in American public opinion. British Journal of Political Science 31(2): 247-275.
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(1997). Public opinion toward immigration reform: The role of economic motivations. Journal of Politics 59(3): 858-881.
Book Chapters
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(2011). Explaining Perceptions of Competitive Threat in a Multiracial Context. In Race, Reform and Regulation of the Electoral Process: Recurring Puzzles in American Democracy. Edited by Heather Gerken, Guy-Uriel Charles, Michael Kang. Cambridge University Press, pp. 52-74.
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(2009). Who belongs? Assimilation, integration and multiculturalism in the United States. In Nations of Immigrants: Australia and the USA Compared. Edited by Gary Freeman, John Higley, James Jupp. Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 160-175.
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(2006). Jus Meritum: Citizenship for Service. In Transforming Politics, Transforming America: The Political and Civic Incorporation of Immigrants in the United States. Edited by Taeku Lee, Karthick Ramakrishnan, Ricardo Ramírez. University of Virginia Press, pp. 51-70.
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(2001). The meaning of American national identity. In Social identity, intergroup conflict, and conflict reduction. Edited by Richard D. Ashmore, Lee Jussim. Oxford University Press.
Other Publications
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(2019). How Generation Z, As the Multicultural Vanguard, Can Safeguard the Future of America. Pacific Standard 8.
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(2009). National Politics Study, 2004 [Computer file]. ICPSR24483-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor] 23.
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(2008). Participación de los inmigrantes en los Estados Unidos de Amé rica. Panorama Social. Número,(8): 158-170.
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(1998). "Group Closeness." A Pilot Study Report to the 1997 NES Pilot Study Committee and the American National Election Study Board of Overseers. University of Michigan, American National Election Study.