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D-Index
34
Citations
15516
World Ranking
790
National Ranking
417

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Helen Dinerman Prize, World Association of Public Opinion Research
  • 1996 - James Madison Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
  • 1987 - Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
  • 1977 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1975 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1973 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Philip E. Converse was affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their academic career included recognition from multiple prestigious organizations in political science and social research. Converse was a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1973, reflecting a significant standing in their field.

Throughout their career, they were named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1975, a distinction awarded to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional scholarly productivity. In 1977, Converse was also recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor given to scientists who have made advances in their respective disciplines.

Converse received several awards from the American Political Science Association (APSA), including the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award in 1987 and the James Madison Award in 1996. These awards typically acknowledge contributions to the understanding of political behavior and institutions. Later, in 2003, Converse was honored with the Helen Dinerman Prize by the World Association of Public Opinion Research, highlighting their engagement with public opinion and social research methodologies.

Their research scope and contributions spanned a range of political and social science topics, though specific papers, frequent co-authors, and publication venues were not detailed in the available data.

Best Publications

  • The Nature of Belief Systems in Mass Publics

    Philip E. Converse

  • A Dynamic Simultaneous Equation Model of Electoral Choice

    Gregory B. Markus;Philip E. Converse

  • The American voter

    Angus Campbell;Philip E. Converse;Warren E. Miller;Donald E. Stokes

  • Of Time and Partisan Stability

    Philip E. Converse

  • The nature of belief systems in mass publics (1964)

    Philip E. Converse

  • INFORMATION FLOW AND THE STABILITY OF PARTISAN ATTITUDES

    Philip E. Converse

  • Elections and the Political Order

    Gianfranco Poggi;A. Campbell;P. E. Converse;W. E. Miller

  • Plus ça change…: The New CPS Election Study Panel*

    Philip E. Converse;Gregory B. Markus

  • Political Representation in France

    Philip E. Converse;Roy Pierce

  • The Responsible Electorate: Rationality in Presidential Voting, 1936-1960, <i>by V. O. Key and Milton C. Cummings</i>

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  • The Human Meaning of Social Change.

    Lewis A. Coser;Angus Campbell;Philip E. Converse

  • ASSESSING THE CAPACITY OF MASS ELECTORATES

    Philip E. Converse

  • Continuity and Change in American Politics: Parties and Issues in the 1968 Election

    Philip E. Converse;Warren E. Miller;Jerrold G. Rusk;Arthur C. Wolfe

  • The dynamics of party support : cohort-analyzing party identification

    Philip E. Converse

  • Elections and The Political Order.

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  • Social psychology : the study of human interaction

    Theodore Mead Newcomb;Ralph Herbert Turner;Philip E. Converse

  • POLITICIZATION OF THE ELECTORATE IN FRANCE AND THE UNITED STATES

    Philip E. Converse;Georges Dupeux

  • CHANGING CONCEPTIONS OF PUBLIC OPINION IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS

    Philip E. Converse

  • The Human Meaning of Social Change

    Angus Campbell;Philip E. Converse

  • Electoral Myth and Reality: The 1964 Election.

    Philip E. Converse;Aage R. Clausen;Warren E. Miller

  • Assessing the Accuracy of Polls and Surveys

    Philip E. Converse;Michael W. Traugott

  • Comment: The Status of Nonattitudes

    Philip E. Converse

  • Comment: Rejoinder To Judd And Milburn

    Philip E. Converse

  • Stability and Change in 1960: A Reinstating Election

    Philip E. Converse;Angus Campbell;Warren E. Miller;Donald E. Stokes

  • Dimensions of Cleavage and Perceived Party Distances in Norwegian Voting

    Philip E. Converse;Henry Valen

  • The Quality of American Life: Perceptions, Evaluations, and Satisfactions.

    Andrew A. Beveridge;Angus Campbell;Philip E. Converse;Willard L. Rodgers

Frequent Co-Authors

Warren E. Miller
Warren E. Miller Arizona State University
Willard L. Rodgers
Willard L. Rodgers University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sidney Verba
Sidney Verba Harvard University
Jan W. van Deth
Jan W. van Deth University of Mannheim
Gabriel A. Almond
Gabriel A. Almond Stanford University
Ian McAllister
Ian McAllister Australian National University
Richard Rose
Richard Rose University of Strathclyde
David Knoke
David Knoke University of Minnesota
Lewis A. Coser
Lewis A. Coser Brandeis University
James D. Wright
James D. Wright Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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