Research Interests for D. Sunshine Hillygus

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.

Keywords:
Conflict of Interest, Continental Population Groups, Health Care Reform, Models, Statistical, Participation, Politics
Recent Publications
  1. Tang, J; Hillygus, DS; Reiter, JP, Using Auxiliary Marginal Distributions in Imputations for Nonresponse while Accounting for Survey Weights, with Application to Estimating Voter Turnout, Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology, vol. 12 no. 1 (February, 2024), pp. 155-182, Oxford University Press (OUP) [doi] [abs]
  2. Jamieson, KH; Lupia, A; Amaya, A; Brady, HE; Bautista, R; Clinton, JD; Dever, JA; Dutwin, D; Goroff, DL; Hillygus, DS; Kennedy, C; Langer, G; Lapinski, JS; Link, M; Philpot, T; Prewitt, K; Rivers, D; Vavreck, L; Wilson, DC; McNutt, MK, Protecting the integrity of survey research., PNAS nexus, vol. 2 no. 3 (March, 2023), pp. pgad049 [doi] [abs]
  3. Endres, K; Hillygus, DS; Debell, M; Iyengar, S, A randomized experiment evaluating survey mode effects for video interviewing, Political Science Research and Methods, vol. 11 no. 1 (January, 2023), pp. 144-159, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi] [abs]
  4. Akande, O; Madson, G; Hillygus, DS; Reiter, JP, Leveraging Auxiliary Information on Marginal Distributions in Nonignorable Models for Item and Unit Nonresponse., Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A, (Statistics in Society), vol. 184 no. 2 (April, 2021), pp. 643-662 [doi] [abs]
  5. Madson, GJ; Hillygus, DS, All the Best Polls Agree with Me: Bias in Evaluations of Political Polling, Political Behavior, vol. 42 no. 4 (December, 2020), pp. 1055-1072 [doi] [abs]