World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

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Political Science

D-Index
21
Citations
3067
World Ranking
1902
National Ranking
952

Best Publications

  • The Elusive Backfire Effect: Mass Attitudes’ Steadfast Factual Adherence

    Thomas Wood;Ethan Porter

  • Measuring the predictability of life outcomes with a scientific mass collaboration.

    Matthew J Salganik;Ian Lundberg;Alexander T Kindel;Caitlin E Ahearn

  • Taking Fact-Checks Literally But Not Seriously? The Effects of Journalistic Fact-Checking on Factual Beliefs and Candidate Favorability

    Brendan Nyhan;Ethan Porter;Jason Reifler;Thomas J. Wood

  • The global effectiveness of fact-checking: Evidence from simultaneous experiments in Argentina, Nigeria, South Africa, and the United Kingdom

    Ethan Porter;Thomas J. Wood

  • Elite rhetoric can undermine democratic norms.

    Katherine Clayton;Nicholas T. Davis;Brendan Nyhan;Ethan Porter

  • The wisdom of partisan crowds.

    Joshua Becker;Ethan Porter;Damon Centola

  • Surfacing the Submerged State: Operational Transparency Increases Trust in and Engagement with Government

    Ryan W. Buell;Ethan Porter;Michael I. Norton

  • False Alarm

    Unknown

  • Time and skeptical opinion content erode the effects of science coverage on climate beliefs and attitudes

    Unknown

  • Can presidential misinformation on climate change be corrected? Evidence from Internet and phone experiments:

    Ethan Porter;Thomas J. Wood;Babak Bahador

  • Does digital advertising affect vote choice? Evidence from a randomized field experiment

    Unknown

  • Sex Trafficking, Russian Infiltration, Birth Certificates, and Pedophilia: A Survey Experiment Correcting Fake News

    Ethan Porter;Thomas J. Wood;David Kirby

  • Political Misinformation and Factual Corrections on the Facebook News Feed: Experimental Evidence

    Unknown

  • Correcting Bias in Perceptions of Public Opinion Among American Elected Officials: Results from Two Field Experiments

    Joshua L. Kalla;Ethan Porter

  • Taking Fact-checks Literally But Not Seriously? The Effects of Journalistic Fact-checking on Factual Beliefs and Candidate Favorability

    Brendan Nyhan;Ethan Porter;Jason Reifler;Thomas Wood

  • False Alarm: The Truth About Political Mistruths in the Trump Era

    Ethan Porter;Thomas J. Wood

  • Conceptual Replication of Four Key Findings about Factual Corrections and Misinformation during the 2020 US Election: Evidence from Panel-Survey Experiments

    Unknown

  • Partisanship, Bureaucratic Responsiveness, and Election Administration: Evidence from a Field Experiment

    Ethan Porter;Jon C Rogowski

  • Latino-Targeted Misinformation and the Power of Factual Corrections

    Unknown

  • Information, Knowledge, and Attitudes: An Evaluation of the Taxpayer Receipt

    Lucy Barnes;Avi Feller;Jake Haselswerdt;Ethan Porter

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