Philip Chen, PhD
Assistant Professor of Political Science
PUBLICATIONS
Chen, Philip; Melanee Thomas; Tania Gosselin and Allison Harell. (Accepted) ""What's her job?" Agentic Women, Sexism, and the
Consequences for Political Candidate Emergence. Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy.
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Chen, Philip and Amanda Savage. (2024) "Amy Coney Barrett is Not Enough: How Descriptive and Substantive Representation Shape
Trust and Legitimacy of the Federal Courts." Political Research Quarterly. doi: 10.1177/1065912924126234. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip. (2023) Racialized Courts: How Racial Attitudes Shape Perceptions of the American Judicial System. In D. Phan & J.
Kodl (Eds.), The Annual Proceedings of the Wealth and Well-Being of Nations 2022-2023: Vol. XIV. Beloit, WI: Beloit College. (pp.
95-116).
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Sorensen, Ashley and Philip Chen. (2023) "She Works Hard for The Money: Explaining Racial and Gender Disparities in Campaign
Finance. Politics, Groups, and Identities. doi: 10.1080/21565503.2023.2231894. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip; Melanee Thomas; Allison Harell and Tania Gosselin. (2023) “Implicit and Explicit Gender Stereotyping in
Canadian Politics.” Canadian Journal of Political Science, 56(1): 209-221. doi: 10.1017/S0008423922000890. [pdf]
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Farhart, Christina and Philip Chen. (2022) “Racialized Pandemic: The Effects of Racial Attitudes on COVID-19 Conspiracy Theory
Belief.” Frontiers in Political Science. doi: 10.3389/fpos.2022.648061. [pdf]
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Sorensen, Ashley and Philip Chen. (2022) “Identity in Campaign Finance and Elections: The Impact of Gender and Race on Money
Raised in U.S. House Elections.” Political Research Quarterly, 75(3): 738-753. doi: 10.1177/10659129211022846. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip and Amanda Bryan. (2021) “The Legal Double Standard: Gender, Personality Information, and the Evaluation of
Supreme Court Nominees.” Justice System Journal, 42(3-4): 325-340. doi: 10.1080/0098261X.2021.1967231 [pdf]
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Blais, Julie; Philip Chen and Scott Pruysers. (2021) “Editorial: Political Psychology: The Role of Personality in Politics.”
Frontiers in Political Science. doi: 10.3389/fpos.2021.737790. [pdf]
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Blais, Julie; Philip Chen and Scott Pruysers. (2021) “Who Complies and Who Defies? Personality and Public Health
Compliance.” Frontiers in Political Science. doi: 10.3389/fpos.2021.660911. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip; Scott Pruysers; and Julie Blais. (2021). "The Dark Side of Politics: Participation and the Dark Triad." Political Studies,
69(3): 577-601. doi: 10.1177/0032321720911566. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip and Christina Farhart. (2020). "Gender, Benevolent Sexism, and Public Health Compliance." Politics and Gender, 16(4),
1036-1043. doi: 10.1017/S1743923X20000495. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip and Matt Luttig. (2019) “Communicating Policy Information in a Partisan Environment: The Importance of
Causal Narratives in Political Persuasion.” Journal of Elections, Public Opinion, and Parties.
doi: 10.1080/17457289.2019.1651319. [pdf]
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Pruysers, Scott; Julie Blais; and Philip Chen. (2019) "Who Makes a Good Citizen? The Role of Personality." Personality and
Individual Differences, 146, 99-104. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2019.04.007. [pdf]
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Blais, Julie; Scott Pruysers; and Philip Chen. (2019) “Why do they Run? Assessing the Incremental Validity of Socio-
demographic Variables, General Personality, and the Dark Triad in Predicting Political Ambition." Canadian Journal of Political
Science, 52(4), 761-779. doi: 10.1017/S0008423918001075. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip. (2019) “Dynamic Process Tracing Methods in the Study of Political Decision Making." Oxford Encyclopedia of
Political Decision Making. doi: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.883. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip and Elizabeth Housholder. (2018) "Against the (Campaign) Grain: The Cross-Cutting Effects of Authoritarianism in
Political Campaigns." Journal of Political Marketing. doi: 10.1080/15377857.2018.1486769. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip and Amanda Bryan. (2018) “Judging the 'Vapid and Hollow Charade': Citizen Evaluations and the Candor of U.S.
Supreme Court Nominees." Political Behavior, 40(2), 495-520. doi:10.1007/s11109-017-9411-y [pdf]
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Chen, Philip and Carl Palmer. (2018) "The Prejudiced Personality? Using the Big Five to Predict Susceptibility to Stereotyping
Behavior." American Politics Research, 46(2), 276-307. doi: 10.1177/1532673X17719720. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip and Ruchika Mohanty. (2018) "Obama's Economy: Conditional Racial Spillover into Evaluations of the
Economy." International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 30(3), 365-390. doi: 10.1093/ijpor/edx014. [pdf]
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Sheagley, Geoff; Philip Chen and Christina Farhart. (2017) "Racial Resentment, Hurricane Sandy, and the Spillover of Racial
Attitudes into Evaluations of Government Organizations." Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 17(1), 105-131.
doi:10.1111/asap.12130. [pdf]
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Chen, Philip and Paul Goren. (2016) "Operational Ideology and Party Identification: A Dynamic Model of Individual-Level
Change in Partisan and Ideological Predispositions." Political Research Quarterly, 69(4), 703-715.
doi:10.1177/1065912916658551.[pdf] [replication]
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Chen, Philip; Jacob Appleby; Eugene Borgida; Timothy Callaghan; Pierce Ekstrom; Christina Farhart; Elizabeth Housholder; Hannah
Kim; Aleksander Ksiazkiewicz; Howard Lavine; Matthew Luttig; Ruchika Mohanty; Aaron Rosenthal; Geoff Sheagley; Brianna
Smith; Joseph Vitriol and Allison Williams. (2014) “The Minnesota Multi-Investigator 2012 Presidential Election Panel Study.”
Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 14(1), 78-104. doi:10.1111/asap.12041. [pdf]