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1 POL429 Public Opinion And Electoral Behavior Fall :30-4:20 MWF Beering 1245 Dr. Suzanne Parker Beering OFFICE HOURS: Mondays and Wednesdays 1:30-3:20, Friday by appt. CLASS WEB PAGE: The course materials are NOT on Blackboard; they are on a web page. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course introduces the student to the study of public opinion by focusing on both individual and aggregate-level analyses of survey data. It reviews the way in which public opinion data are collected and analyzed. The course then focuses on: (1) The source of political opinions political socialization; (2) the meaningfulness and stability of political attitudes over time; (3) the level of political knowledge in the electorate; (4) realignment and dealignment theory; (5) explanations of voting behavior; and (6) trends in presidential popularity. COURSE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Midterm Exam (25%) 2. Quizzes Top 4 scores out of approximately 6 quiz and homework assignments (25%) 3. Book review (25%) 4. Final examination (25%) REQUIRED BOOKS: Donald Green, Brad Palmquist, Eric Schickler PARTISAN HEARTS AND MINDS: POLITICAL PARTIES AND THE SOCIAL IDENTITY OF VOTERS. Yale University Press. Russell J. Dalton THE APARTISAN AMERICAN: DEALIGNMENT AND CHANGING ELECTORAL POLITICS. Sage/C.Q. Press. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A. READINGS: In addition to the required books, there are additional readings in JSTOR and on the class web page. These articles are also required. The articles will be discussed in class; therefore, it is required that the readings listed with each class period be read in preparation for that class period. Complete citations to the articles are provided below in the Syllabus. B. QUIZZES: Approximately 6 quizzes/ homework assignments will be given during the semester. These quizzes are designed to keep people abreast of the readings. Only the highest 4 quiz/ homework scores will be counted at the end of the semester in determining the grade for quizzes. Makeup quizzes and homework will not be given, and LATE ASSIGNMENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. C. ATTENDANCE: This is a 400 level course and attendance is mandatory unless you are ill or have some officially sanctioned excuse. I will take roll randomly; your attendance in class and participation in class discussion will be considered in determining your final grade. IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY ON CAMPUS: In the event of a major campus emergency, course requirements, deadlines and grading percentages are subject to changes that may be necessitated by a revised semester calendar or other circumstances. Here are ways to get information about changes in this course: The class web page, my address: parker5@purdue.edu, and my office phone:
2 Syllabus POL 429 Public Opinion and Electoral Behavior WEEKS 1-2 I. INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF PUBLIC OPINION What are attitudes? How do we measure attitudes? How do we collect information about them? What do we need to watch for when collecting attitudes? How do we analyze the data that we collect? WEEKS 3-4 No class Sept. 7 II. THE ACQUISITION OF POLITICAL ATTITUDES POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION How important are parents? Who or what else influences attitudes? How long lasting are the attitudes that are acquired? *Jennings, M. Kent and Richard Niemi The Transmission of Political Values from Parent to Child. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (March) 62(1): *Jennings, M. Kent and Richard Niemi Continuity and Change in Political Orientations: A Longitudinal Study of Two Generations. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (December) *Jennings, M. Kent and Richard Niemi The Persistence of Political Orientations: An Over-Time Analysis of Two Generations. BRITISH JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 8 (3): *Jennings, M. Kent Residues of a Movement: The Aging of the American Protest Generation. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (June) *Dalton, Russell J Reassessing Parental Socialization: Indicator Unreliability Versus Generational Transfer. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. 74: *Healy, Andrew and Neil Malhotra Childhood Socialization and Political Attitudes: Evidence from a Natural Experiment. THE JOURNAL OF POLITICS. 75 (4-Oct): WEEKS 5-6 III. MEANINGFULNESS AND STABILITY OF POLITICAL ATTITUDES the ideology controversy (panel data) How stable are political attitudes over a period of time, such as a 2-year period? Are some attitudes more stable than other attitudes? Which attitudes are more stable and which are less stable? Do people think ideologically about politics? Who thinks ideologically about politics? *Abramson, Paul Chapter 15 Change or continuity in conceptual levels, issue consistency, attitude stability, and issue voting in POLITICAL ATTITUDES IN AMERICA: FORMATION AND CHANGE. This chapter will be available on the class web page. *Converse, Philip and Gregory Markus Plus ca change...: The new CPS election study panel. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. 73: *Jennings, M. Kent Ideological thinking among mass publics and political elites. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 56: *Bishop, Oldendick,Tuchfarber and Bennett Pseudo-Opinions on Public Affairs. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 44 (2): *Berinsky, Adam, Michele Margolis, and Michael Sances Separating the Shirkers from the Workers? Making Sure Respondents Pay Attention on Self-Administered Surveys. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 58 (3 July):
3 Chen, Jie Comparing Mass and Elite Subjective Orientations in Urban China. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 63 (2): Shawn Treier and D. Sunshine Hillygus The nature of political ideology in the contemporary electorate. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 73 (4): WEEKS 7-8 October 12-No class Fall break MIDTERM EXAM WED. OCT. 16 IV. POLITICAL KNOWLEDGE AND POLITICAL ATTITUDES How informed are citizens about politics? Have information levels grown with growing education levels? What role does the press play in informing citizens? *Larson, Stephanie Greco Information and learning in a congressional district: A social experiment. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 34: *DelliCarpini, Michael and Scott Keeter Stability and Change in the U.S. Public s Knowledge of Politics. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 55: *Kuklinski, James H. and Norman L. Hurley On hearing and interpreting political messages: A cautionary tale of citizen cue-taking. JOURNAL OF POLITICS. 56: *Parker, Suzanne, Glenn Parker and James McCann Opinion Taking within Friendship Networks. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 52 (2): Jennings, M. Kent Political Knowledge over time and across Generations. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 60: Jerit, Jennifer and Jason Barabas Bankrupt rhetoric: How misleading information affects knowledge about social security. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 70 (3): Jerit, Jennifer How predictive appeals affect policy opinions. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 53 (2): Kuklinski, James H., Daniel S. Metlay, W.D. Kay Citizen Knowledge and Choices on the Complex Issue of Nuclear Energy. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 26: Kuklinski, James H., Paul Quirk, Jennifer Jerit, and Robert Rich The political environment and citizen competence. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 45 (2): Lenz, Gabriel Learning and opinion change, not priming: Reconsidering the priming hypothesis. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 53 (4): Mayer, William G Trends in media usage. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 57: Prior, Markus The immensely inflated news audience: assessing bias in self-reported news exposure. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 73 (1): Verba, Sidney, Nancy Burns, Kay Lehman Schlozman Knowing and Caring about Politics: Gender and Political Engagement. JOURNAL OF POLITICS. 59 (4): WEEKS 9-10 BOOK REVIEW DUE: Fri. Oct. 30 VI. REALIGNMENT THEORY AND PARTISAN DEALIGNMENT: AGGREGATE EXPLANATIONS OF POLITICAL CHANGE A. Realignment theory *Walter Dean Burnham The Changing Shape of the American Political Universe. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (March) 59 (1): 7-28.
4 *Rusk, Jerrold The effect of the Australian Ballot Reform on Split Ticket Voting: AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (Dec.) 64 (4): Converse, Philip Comment on Burnham s Theory and Voting Research. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (Dec.) 64 (4): Rusk, Jerrold Comment: The American Electoral Universe: Speculation and Evidence. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (Dec.) 64 (4): Burnham, Walter Dean. Rejoinder to Comments by Philip Converse and Jerrold Rusk. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (Dec.) 64 (4): B. Dealignment Theory *Norpoth, Helmut and Jerrold Rusk Partisan Dealignment in the American Electorate: Itemizing the Deductions since AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (Sept.) 76 (3): C. Generational Explanations of Change *Beck, Paul Allen A Socialization Theory of Partisan Realignment. In Richard G. Niemi and Herbert Weisberg. CLASSICS IN VOTING BEHAVIOR. Congressional Quarterly, *Beck, Paul Allen Partisan dealignment in the postwar South. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. (June) Abramson, Paul R Developing Party Identification: Further Examination of Life- Cycle, Generational, and Period Effects. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 23: D. Changes due to period forces *Parker, Suzanne Toward an understanding of rally effects: Public opinion in the Persian Gulf War. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. Winter. E. Responses to Realignment Theory David R. Mayhew ELECTORAL REALIGNMENTS: A CRITIQUE OF AN AMERICAN GENRE. Yale University Press. Bartels, Larry Partisanship and Voting Behavior, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. (Jan.) 44 (1): WEEKS VII. VOTING BEHAVIOR: INDIVIDUAL-LEVEL EXPLANATIONS OF HOW PEOPLE VOTE Why do people vote for the candidate they do? What role does party identification play in determining how people vote? A. Sociological And Social-Psychological Models Of Voting *Campbell, Angus, Philip Converse, Warren Miller, and Donald Stokes The American Voter. Chapter 2 Theoretical Orientation, pp Chapter 7 The Development of Party Identification, pp *Green, Donald, Brad Palmquist, and Eric Schickler PARTISAN HEARTS AND MINDS: POLITICAL PARTIES AND THE SOCIAL IDENTITY OF VOTERS. Yale University Press. B. Rational voter models DOWNS AND FIORINA *Fiorina, Morris Economic retrospective voting in American national elections: A micro-analysis. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE.(May) Healy, Andrew and Neil Malhotra Retrospective Voting Reconsidered. ANNUAL REVIEW OF POLITICAL SCIENCE.
5 WEEK 15 VIII. C. Issue-based Models of Voting *Edward Carmines and James Stimson, 1980, "The Two Faces of Issue Voting," AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW, D. Realigning electorate or dealigned electorates for the future? *Russell J. Dalton THE APARTISAN AMERICAN: DEALIGNMENT AND CHANGING ELECTORAL POLITICS. Sage/C.Q. Press. EXPLAINING TRENDS IN PRESIDENTIAL (AND CONGRESSIONAL) POPULARITY Why does presidential popularity change over time? What factors cause changes in these evaluations? *Mueller, John Presidential popularity from Truman to Johnson. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW. 64: Kriner, Douglas, and Eric Schickler Investigating the President: Committee Probes and Presidential Approval, JOURNAL OF POLITICS. 76 (2-April): *Cindy Kam and Jennifer Ramos Joining and Leaving the Rally: Understanding the Surge and Decline in Presidential Approval Following 9/11. PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. 72 (4): Parker, Glenn R Some Themes in Congressional Unpopularity. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. 21 (1): WEEK 16 Review
6 BOOK REVIEW The following is an outline that can be used for the book review. You should aim for a 3 to 5 page book review. Model your review after those contained in PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY. I. Introduction to the research question A. Research question addressed by the book B. Review of the major literature in this area (from the book) where does this book fit in the existing literature C. Why is the topic addressed by this book important to investigate II. Data and Methods A. What data is the author using to investigate this question B. What research strategy is employed to investigate the question C. Is there anything particular that should be noted about the analysis III. Analysis of the data and hypotheses A. Briefly review the each of the research arguments laid out in the book B. What are the MAJOR hypotheses investigated (in each chapter or section) C. What are the most important findings of each section or chapter or part of the analysis D. Are their theories born out? (Do they reject the null hypotheses?) IV. Conclusions A. Discuss the major research findings for the book B. How do their findings fit with the previous work on the topic? (Do they tend to support previous work in the area, or do they contradict it?) C. What are the implications of the findings? D. What future research is suggested by the findings in this book? V. Evaluation of the book A. Evaluate the questions investigated by the book 1. Are they important questions? 2. Does this book contribute to current understanding of these problems? 3. Does the book go beyond the previous research in important ways? B. Evaluation of the analysis presented in the book 1. Was the data appropriate for testing the question? 2. Are there any problems with the way the analysis was carried out? 3. Was the analysis convincing? 4. If they did something different from others studying the question, did this appear to contribute or was it unjustified, or inconsequential? C. Would you recommend the book to others why or why not? DO NOT USE DIRECT QUOTES IN YOUR BOOK REVIEW. *************************************************************************************************************** Students with disabilities needing academic accommodations should inform the professor. This should be done within the first week of class. Your privacy will be respected. THE ACADEMIC HONOR SYSTEM IS BASED ON THE PREMISE THAT EACH STUDENT HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY (1) TO UPHOLD THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ACADEMIC INTEGRITY IN THE STUDENT'S OWN WORK; (2) TO REFUSE TO TOLERATE VIOLATIONS OF ACADEMIC INTEGRITY IN THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY, AND (3) TO FOSTER A HIGH SENSE OF INTEGRITY AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON THE PART OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY. IN THIS COURSE ACADEMIC DISHONESTY (CHEATING) WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. ALL STUDENTS are encouraged to attend office hours if you are having difficulties with the course material. It is easier to remedy your problems if you come early rather than waiting until the end of the course. If you cannot make the office hours, please set up an appointment to meet with me.
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