Judd Thornton
Associate Professor Undergraduate Director Political Science- Specializations
American Politics: Political Behavior
- Biography
Judd Thornton’s research and teaching interests include public opinion, political psychology, and political parties. Recent work has examined partisan attachments, ideological constraint, and the influence of political discussion networks. His work has been published in the American Political Science Review, the Journal of Politics, and Political Behavior among other outlets.
- Publications
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Ejaz, Hamad, and Judd R. Thornton. Forthcoming. “Survey Mode and Satisfaction with Democracy.” Political Science Research & Methods.
- Bolsen, Toby, and Judd R. Thornton. 2024. “Do Messages That Normalize They/Them Pronoun Use for Transgender or Gender-Nonconforming Persons Influence Public Opinion?” Research & Politics 11(4): https://doi.org/10.1177/20531680241264078.
- Ejaz, Hamad, and Judd R. Thornton. 2024. “Have Attitudes Toward Democracy Polarized in the U.S.?” Electoral Studies 96: 102854.
- Singh, Shane P., and Judd R. Thornton. 2024. “Does the Salience of Partisan Competition Increase Affective Polarization in the United States?” Political Research Quarterly 77(1): 45–58.
- Halliez, Adrien A., and Judd R. Thornton. 2023. “The Winner-Loser Satisfaction Gap in the Absence of a Clear Outcome.” Party Politics 29(2): 260–269.
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