APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
An Empirical Network Analysis of the Structure of Political Psychology and Its Sub-Disciplines
- Reilly Stanton
Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University - Sara Haman
Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University - Kevin Lanning
Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University - Erika Yedwab
Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University
Abstract
What is political psychology, and in what ways does it emerge from political and psychological science? We examine this empirically, using network analysis to explore the structure of articles in the field’s flagship journal and natural language analysis to examine the differential content of communities of scholarship in the area.
Statistics and Methodology