Interviews on Assessing and Improving the Credibility of Social Science Research
The MZES Open Social Science Conference 2019 is over. 80 participants from all world continents (except Oceania) have participated, discussing and practicing &#...
Autor: Alexander Wuttke
Talking about politics: When, with whom and to what effect?
When you talk to your spouse or friends, what do you talk about? Talk has political ramifications. According to moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt, human beings ...
New publication in PVS: Why too many political science findings cannot be trusted and what we can do about it
For several months or years now I have been learning and thinking about the credibility of social scientific research. In the wake of this progress, I thoroughl...
Open Science Talk in Zurich: Warum wir sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschungsbefunden oft nicht trauen können
The IKMZ (Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft und Medienforschung) invited me for a talk on the credibility of social scientific research. The presentation ...
Release of unique longitudinal survey data: Repeatedly questioned respondents of the Short-term Campaign Panel 2013 and 2017
For which party have citizens voted back in 2013 who cast their ballot for the AfD in 2017? Were these voters AfD-adherents all along or did they abstain at the...
MZES Open Social Science Conference: Call for Papers published
With my amazing colleagues Nate Breznau and Eike Mark Rinke, I have the pleasure to organize a conference on a topic that is of personal importance for me. It c...
Article at LSE Business Review: For free trade, but against TTIP: public opinion and the backlash against globalisation
LSE Business Review has published an article of ours (Jungherr, Mader, Schoen, Wuttke) summarizing the paper „Context-driven attitude formation: the diffe...
Why some people care about politics and others hardly bother at blog – Blog Post at International Society of Political Psychology
Why some people value political engagement and even find pleasure in engaging with politics while others hardly bother about the political domain, is a crucial ...
[MZES 2019] Open Social Science Conference: Practicing New Standards in Research Integrity and Reproducibility
Open Science refers to a broad, transdisciplinary movement aiming to open up research processes to promote the integrity, reproducibility and value of scholarly...
New publication [German, Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen]: A swing in the final weeks of the campaign: evidence from a multi-wave panel survey on the 2017 state election in Lower Saxony.
The state election in Lower Saxony in October 2017 walked in the shadows of the preceding election on the federal level. In light of both campaigns’ temporal pr...