American Politics Political Institutions Behavior & Identities Methods Political Communication
Research Interests:
Professor Hillygus has published widely on the topics of American political behavior, campaigns and elections, survey methods, public opinion, and information technology and politics. She is co-author of The Persuadable Voter: Wedge Issues in Political Campaigns (Princeton University Press, 2008) and The Hard Count: The Social and Political Challenges of the 2000 Census (Russell Sage Foundation, 2006). From 2003-2009, she taught at Harvard University, where she was the
Frederick S. Danziger Associate Professor of Government and founding director of the Program on Survey Research.
Holbein, JB; Hillygus, DS, Making Young Voters: The Impact of Preregistration on Youth Turnout,
American Journal of Political Science, vol. 60 no. 2
(March, 2016),
pp. 364-382, WILEY [repository], [doi] [abs].
Si, Y; Reiter, JP; Hillygus, DS, Semi-parametric Selection Models for Potentially Non-ignorable Attrition in Panel Studies with Refreshment Samples,
Political Analysis, vol. 23 no. 01
(2015),
pp. 92-112, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi] [abs].
Hillygus, DS; Treul, SA, Assessing strategic voting in the 2008 US presidential primaries: the role of electoral context, institutional rules, and negative votes,
Public Choice, vol. 161 no. 3-4
(December, 2014),
pp. 517-536, Springer Nature [doi] .
Aldrich, JH; Bishop, BH; Hatch, RS; Sunshine Hillygus, D; Rohde, DW, Blame, Responsibility, and the Tea Party in the 2010 Midterm Elections,
Political Behavior, vol. 36 no. 3
(September, 2014),
pp. 471-491, Springer Nature [doi] .
Frankel, LL; Hillygus, DS, Looking beyond demographics: Panel attrition in the ANES and GSS,
Political Analysis, vol. 22 no. 3
(January, 2014),
pp. 336-353, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi] [abs].