World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Political Science

D-Index
34
Citations
4626
World Ranking
857
National Ranking
458

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1984 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Samuel C. Patterson is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences, Health Professions, and Arts and Humanities. Within these broad areas, Patterson has contributed to several subfields including Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, Urban Studies, Health, and the History and Philosophy of Science.

Their scholarly work addresses a range of topics, notably:

  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
  • Urban Planning and Governance
  • Social Media in Health Education
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Academic Writing and Publishing

Among recent publications, Patterson is associated with the paper titled "Solicitation by Spam: A Cross-Sectional Study of Predatory Publisher E-mails Received By Two Anesthesiologist Clinician-Scientists," published in 2025 in A&A Practice. This paper examines the nature of predatory publishing solicitations within the academic clinical community.

Patterson collaborates with a variety of co-authors, indicating a multidisciplinary and networked research approach. Frequent collaborators include Prithi Yadav, Ana Bilandžić, Sarah Johnstone, Nikesh Chander, and Olivier Brandts-Longtin.

Publications by Patterson appear predominantly in the venue A&A Practice, underlining a presence in health-related academic discourse. No book publications are recorded for this researcher.

In recognition of contributions to various fields, Patterson received the fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1984.

Best Publications

  • Ethics in Congress: From Individual to Institutional Corruption

    Dennis F. Thompson

  • Getting Out the Vote: Participation in Gubernatorial Elections

    Samuel C. Patterson;Gregory A. Caldeira

  • The Mobilization of Voters in Congressional Elections

    Gregory A. Caldeira;Samuel C. Patterson;Gregory A. Markko

  • The legislative process in the United States

    Malcolm Edwin Jewell;Samuel Charles Patterson

  • Living Up to Expectations: Public Attitudes Toward Congress

    David C. Kimball;Samuel C. Patterson

  • Political Friendship in the Legislature

    Gregory A. Caldeira;Samuel C. Patterson

  • Contextual Influences on Participation in U. S. State Legislative Elections

    Gregory A. Caldeira;Samuel C. Patterson

  • Representatives and represented: Bases of public support for the American legislatures

    Paul Burstein;Samuel C. Patterson;Ronald D. Hedlund;G. Robert Boynton

  • Party Voting in the United States Congress

    Samuel C. Patterson;Gregory A. Caldeira

  • Handbook of legislative research

    Gerhard Loewenberg;Samuel Charles Patterson;Malcolm Edwin Jewell

  • The Etiology of Partisan Competition

    Samuel C. Patterson;Gregory A. Caldeira

  • Standing up for Congress: Variations in Public Esteem since the 1960s

    Samuel C. Patterson;Gregory A. Caldeira

  • Mailing In the Vote: Correlates and Consequences of Absentee Voting

    Samuel C. Patterson;Gregory A. Caldeira

  • The Structure of Public Support for Legislative Institutions

    G. R. Boynton;Samuel C. Patterson;Ronald D. Hedlund

  • Bringing home the votes: Electoral outcomes in state legislative races

    Gregory A. Caldeira;Samuel C. Patterson

  • Parliaments in the modern world : changing institutions

    Gary W. Copeland;Samuel Charles Patterson

  • Partisan mobilization and electoral participation

    Gregory A. Caldeira;Aage R. Clausen;Samuel C. Patterson

  • The Political Cultures of the American States

    Samuel C. Patterson

  • Citizens' Orientations Toward Legislatures: Congress and the State Legislature:

    Samuel C. Patterson;Randall B. Ripley;Stephen V. Quinlan

  • Perceptions and Expectations of the Legislature and Support for It

    Samuel C. Patterson;G. R. Boynton;Ronald D. Hedlund

  • Campaign Spending in Contests for Governor

    Samuel C. Patterson

  • SENATES: BICAMERALISM IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD

    Samuel Charles Patterson;Anthony Mughan

  • Committees in Legislatures: A Comparative Analysis

    Samuel C. Patterson;John D. Lees;Malcolm Shaw

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory A. Caldeira
Gregory A. Caldeira The Ohio State University
John R. Hibbing
John R. Hibbing University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Anthony Mughan
Anthony Mughan The Ohio State University
Milton Lodge
Milton Lodge Stony Brook University
Steven C. Poe
Steven C. Poe University of North Texas

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Pursuing a Political Science degree online opens access to various flexible learning options and career pathways. For those aiming to advance qualifications quickly, consider exploring the quickest masters degree programs. These accelerated courses are ideal for students motivated to enter the workforce or pursue higher-level roles in public policy, government, or non-profit sectors sooner.

Budget is another important factor for many students. Searching for the cheapest online college options can help you minimize student debt while earning a quality education. Affordable programs make it possible to invest in a degree without financial strain.

Graduates in Political Science frequently work in fields overlapping with public administration, environmental policy, and analytics. Some career startups mirror entry-level roles seen with degrees like environmental science, where positions in research, policy advising, and advocacy organizations are common. Learn more about opportunities similar to entry level jobs with environmental science degree holders.

Interdisciplinary skills also boost employability. For example, an online math degree can complement Political Science by enhancing analytical abilities needed for data-driven policy analysis.

Best Scientists Citing Samuel C. Patterson

Trending Scientists