Verasight Featured Academic Bibliography

We are excited by the growing list of peer-reviewed academic publications that rely on Verasight data. Have you published with Verasight data? Let us know so we can add your research to this list!

• Huffman, Nicole, John V. Kane, and David L. Stack. 2026. "Worth a try? The electoral consequences of symbolic legislation." Research & Politics.

• Leiter, Debra Lynn, Michael S. Lewis-Beck, and Mary Stegmaier. 2026. "Citizen Forecasts and the 2026 US Congressional Midterm Elections: Do Americans Still Expect the Iron Law to Hold?" PS: Political Science & Politics.

• Zhang, Grace, Robert Walatka, Stephanie Y. Chen, Alexander K. Moore, Oleg Urminsky, Kianté Fernandez, Andrea Low, Jonathan E. Bogard, and Craig R. Fox. 2026. "Estimating the threat of AI-agent responding across online survey platforms." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

• Prestley, Robert, Julie L. Demuth, Joseph T. Ripberger, Abby Bitterman, and Makenzie J. Krocak. 2026. "Snow Much Uncertainty: Public Perceptions of Wide Probabilistic Snowfall Ranges." Weather and Forecasting.

• Hicks, Brian M. 2026. "Lifetime prevalence of self-reported defensive gun use, offensive gun use, and nonfatal firearm victimization among Michigan adults." Injury Epidemiology.

• Ilgen, Mark A., Amanda M. Price, Paula Goldman, Blair J. Whittington, and Brian M. Hicks. 2026. "Prevalence and Correlates of Symptoms of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome in the United States, 2025." American Journal of Public Health.

• Hayashi, Daisuke, and Travis D. Masterson. 2026. "Prevalence and Correlates of Perceived Food Noise Among U.S. Adults in a Nationally Representative Sample." Obesity Science & Practice.

• Koo, Hyunjin J., Paul K. Piff, Friedrich M. Götz, Stefan Stieger, and Azim F. Shariff. 2026. "Leisure Guilt." Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

• Capozzoli, Christina Jinhee, Kyle Fiore Law, and Stylianos Syropoulos. 2026. "Future generations hold the lowest moral standing, even below present-day marginalized human and nonhuman outgroups." Group Processes & Intergroup Relations.

• Davis, Nicholas T., and Matthew P. Hitt. 2026. Supremely Polarizing: How Partisanship Structures Support for the Supreme Court. Elements in American Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

• Hicks, Brian M., and Mark A. Ilgen. 2026. "Prevalence of Thoughts of Shooting Others Among US Adults." JAMA Network Open.

• Wolfson, Julia A., and Cindy W. Leung. 2026. "Public perceptions of the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans." American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

• Hicks, Brian M., Amanda M. Price, Blair J. Whittington, Paula Goldman, and Mark A. Ilgen. 2026. "Links between cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome symptoms and drug use, mental health problems, antisocial behavior, and personality in a national survey of adults in the United States." Drug and Alcohol Dependence.

• Fine, Julia, Joshua Ettinger, Teresa Myers, Yuan Yue, Lisa Patel, John E. Kotcher, and Edward Maibach. 2026. "Optimizing health professionals' climate advocacy messages." Environmental Research: Health.

• Ng, Michelle, Nilam Ram, Sara M. Constantino, and Nathaniel Geiger. 2026. "Examining climate emotions that accompany personal experiences of climate change: A dynamic network analysis." Global Environmental Psychology.

• Fitz, Erin B., and Kyle L. Saunders. 2026. "Who considers, who owns? Multi-study evidence on the behavioral process of cryptocurrency adoption in the United States." Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services.

• Doherty, David, Conor M. Dowling, Michael G. Miller, and Jeffrey D. Milyo. 2026. "Partisanship and Voting Rule Trade-offs." American Politics Research.

• Goidel, Spencer, and Kirby Goidel. 2026. The Trump Realignment: How Donald J. Trump Redefined the American Party System. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.

• Anyaso-Samuel, Samuel, and Mark Louie Ramos. 2026. "Self-reported perception of statistical literacy: Evidence from a National Survey of U.S. Adults." PLOS ONE.

• Chapman, Leah E., Mary Kathryn Poole, Jennifer F. Kawwass, and Audrey J. Gaskins. 2026. "Infertility Prevalence and Public Support for In Vitro Fertilization Policies in the United States." Journal of Women's Health.

• Ostad Rahimi, Sara, Amanda L. Molder, et al. 2026. "Perceived risks, benefits, and support for siting energy infrastructure: comparing perceptions of carbon capture, nuclear fuel, and large-scale energy facilities." Journal of Risk Research.

• Fong, Christian. 2026. "Voter Fraud, Voter ID, and Legitimacy." American Politics Research.

• Luo, Jun. 2026. "Beyond Credibility: How News Topic and Cognitive Processing Shape Responses to AI-Authored Journalism." Journalism Studies.

• Law, Kyle Fiore, Seoyeon Bae, Liane Young, and Stylianos Syropoulos. 2026. "Ideological differences in moral concern reflect circle expansion, not inversion." Political Psychology.

• Malhotra, Neil, and Saikun Shi. 2026. "The Policy Feedback Effects of State Assistance: Did Small Business Bailouts Increase Support for Public Aid Programs?." Journal of Experimental Political Science.

• Dumas, Sarah E., Kelsey R. O'Brien, Manori M. Rao, and Timothy H. Holtz. 2026. "U.S. climate change policy must include vector-borne disease prevention." Frontiers in Public Health.

• Rosen, Zoey, and W. Livingston. 2026. "Exploring Health Locus of Control and Risk Perception: Connecting Efficacy to Protective Action Through Winter Weather Forecast Messages." Meteorological Applications.

• Boyce, Matthew R., and Rebecca Katz. 2026. "Support for Tying Polio Vaccination Status to Child Tax Credit Eligibility in the United States." Vaccines.

• Shin, Hwayong. 2026. "Truth-Seeking vs. Balance: The Credibility Dilemma in Correcting Political Misinformation." Political Communication.

• Faricy, Christopher, and Christopher Ellis. 2026. "Partisanship, Deservingness, and the Attitudinal Policy Feedback Process for Social Policy." Policy Studies Journal.

• Dausgaard, Christoffer Hentzer. 2026. "You and whose economy? Group-based retrospection in economic voting." American Journal of Political Science.

• Boston, Joshua, Anna Gunderson, David Miller, and Kirsten Widner. 2026. "The Prosecutor Paradox: Understanding the Public's Low Knowledge About Chief Local Prosecutors." Journal of Law and Courts.

• Nelson, Michael J. and James L. Gibson. 2026. "Institutional Structures and Judicial Legitimacy." Political Research Quarterly.

• Anderson, Sarah E., Daniel M. Butler, Peter K. Enns, Laurel Harbridge-Yong, and Jacob E. Rothschild. 2026. "The Primary Election Study 2024 Dataset on U.S. Senate Primary Elections." Data in Brief.

• Zhang, Bingbing, and Nihar Sreepada. 2026. "Seeking With Sentiment: Emotional Attachment and the Use of Generative AI as an Information Intermediary." Media and Communication.

• Warner, Echo L., Ashley Kinsey, Barbara J. Walkosz, Jennifer Berteletti, et al. 2026. "A Web-Based Cancer Prevention Intervention for Rural Emerging Adults: Mixed Methods Development and Pilot-Testing Study." Journal of Medical Internet Research.

• Noh, Seonhye. 2026. "Expressive News Preferences: Identity-Signaling in News Selection." Journalism Studies.

• Bracic, Ana, Kayte Spector-Bagdady, Sophie Towle, Rina Zhang, Cornelius A. James, and W. Nicholson Price II. 2026. "Factors for Patient Trust and Acceptance of Medical Artificial Intelligence." JAMA Network Open.

• Law, Kyle Fiore, Emily Gittle, Liane Young, and Stylianos Syropoulos. 2025. "Mapping and Increasing Americans' Actual and Perceived Support for Initiatives Protecting Future Generations." Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

• Ripberger, Joseph, Kirra Gupta, Hank Jenkins-Smith, Zoey Rosen, et al. 2025. "Cumulative risk communication: comparing practitioner perspectives with public interpretation and response." BMC Public Health.

• Lee, Jieun and Harry G. Muttram. 2025. "American Immigration Attitudes and NIMBYism: Do Immigration Preferences Vary by Spatial Scale?" PS: Political Science & Politics.

• Carlson, Shelby C., and Phillips, Tina B. 2025. "Mitigating collision-caused bird mortality through message framing: Insights from residents' intentions for bird-safe windows." Biological Conservation.

• Krocak, Makenzie J., Ripberger, Joe, Carr, Rachel, Montz, Burrell E., Semmens, Kathryn, Maxfield, Kari, Harvey, Lauren, Bitterman, Abby, Rosen, Zoey. 2025. "Introducing the Flooding and Society Survey Dataset: Development, implementation, and select findings." Weather, Climate, and Society.

• Madzelan, Molly K., Lawrenz, Frances, Wolf, Susan M., and Shen, Francis. X. 2025. "Revolutionizing brain research using portable MRI in field settings: Public perspectives on the ethical and legal challenges." Neuroethics 18, Article 36.

• Stevens Smith, Hadley, Motta, Matthew P. 2025. "Facing the Next Generation of US Newborn Screening." JAMA Pediatrics.

• Malhotra, Neil, Yotam Margalit, and Saikun Shi. 2025. "The Politics of Small Business Owners." British Journal of Political Science 55.

• La, Emily Y., Joanna S. Wang, and Jonathon P. Schuldt. 2025. "How Climate Actions by Other Countries Affect Policy Support in the United States: The Role of Perceived Public Opinion." International Journal of Public Opinion Research 37(1).

• Gibson, James L. 2025. "Do the Effects of Unpopular Supreme Court Rulings Linger? The Dobbs Decision Rescinding Abortion Rights." American Political Science Review. (Verasight survey details in Supplementary Materials).

• Perry, Samuel L. and Andrew L. Whitehead. 2025. "Character Matters? Christian Nationalism and Insistence on Ethical Political Leaders." Review of Religious Research.

• McDermott, Monika L. and Jacob F.H. Smith. 2025. "Masculinity and Ableism." In Masculinity in American Politics. Eds. Monika L. McDermott and Dan Cassino. New York: New York University Press.

• Jerit, Jennifer, Hwayong Shin, and Jason Barabas. 2024. "Warm glow feelings can promote green behavior." PNAS Nexus. 3(12).

• Enns, Peter K., Jonathan Colner, Anusha Kumar, and Julius Lagodny. 2024. "Understanding Biden's Exit and the 2024 Election: The State Presidential Approval/State Economy Model." PS: Political Science and Politics. 58(2): 298-305.

• Goidel, Kirby, Spencer Goidel, Farzana Zinnat, and Jiyeong Jeon. 2024. "Beyond party and the pocketbook: racial resentment, hostile sexism, and perceptions of corporate political activity." Business and Politics. 1–21.

• Feal, Álvaro, Jeffrey Gleason, Pranav Goel, Jason Radford, Kai-Cheng Yang, John Basl, Michelle Meyer, David Choffnes, Christo Wilson, and David Lazer. 2024. "Introduction to National Internet Observatory." International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media.

• Thompson-Collart, Brian, Hubert Cadieux, Catherine Ouellet, and Yannick Dufresne. 2024. "Lessons Learned: Citizen Forecasting, Candidate Resignations, and the 2024 US Presidential Election." PS: Political Science and Politics.

• Mah, Andrea, Daniel Chapman, Ezra Markowitz, and Brian Lickel. 2024. "Public preferences for sea-level rise adaptation vary depending on strategy, community, and perceiver characteristics." Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 29(80): 1-34.

• Yi, Youngman, Peter K. Enns, and Christopher Wildeman. 2024. "Reconsidering the Relationship between Incarceration, Trust in the State, Community Engagement, and Civic Participation." Socius. 10.

• Schuldt, Jonathon P. and Adam R. Pearson. 2023. "Public recognition of climate change inequities within the United States." Climatic Change 176:114 (1-14).

• Whitman Cobb, Wendy. N. 2023. "Public Opinion of Commercial Space Exploration." Astropolitics, 21(2–3): 164–178.