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The Research and Methods
Symposium is a venue for faculty and graduate students to present their
research, with a particular focus on methodological issues, both quantitative
and qualitative.
Spring
Semester 2008
January
28 , 1:30 p.m.:
Sharing Data Through the WSU Dataverse, Travis Ridout, 1:30 p.m., 8th
Floor Conference Room.
March
24 , 1:30 p.m.:
"Saving Nature and Growing Crops in Uzbekistan: Applying QCA to
Explain Policy Outcomes," Claire Metelits and Ed Weber, 1:30 p.m.,
8th Floor Conference Room.
Fall
Semester 2007
November
13, 1:30 p.m.:
"Doin' Time: Applying ARIMA Time-Series Models to the Social Sciences,"
Katie Searles, 1:30 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room.
Slides
September
25 :
"The Comparative Agendas Project," Sylvain Brouard, 12 noon,
8th Floor Conference Room.
Outline
Spring
Semester 2007
January
26th:
"Goodbye Welfare Queens, Hello Working Moms," Carly Hayden
Foster, 1 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room.
Slides
March
23rd :
"A Tale of Two Cultures: Contrasting Quantitative and Qualitative
Research," Gary Goertz, University of Arizona, 4 p.m., CUE 518.
Article
Fall
Semester 2006
October
9th:
"Innovations in Survey Research: The Case of the British Elections
Survey," Harold Clarke and Marianne Stewart, University of Texas-Dallas,
12 noon, CUE 518.
Spring
Semester 2006
March
10th:
"Developing Computer Code for Content Analysis of Documents,"
Robbie Stone, 11 a.m., 8th Floor Conference Room
March
31st:
"Fight the Future: Methods and Problems of Forecasting Correctional
Populations," Jeff Rosky, 1 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room
Fall
Semester 2005
September
23rd:
"A Multilevel Analysis of the Vulnerability, Disorder, and Social
Integration Models Across Multiple Dimensions of Fear of Crime."
Noelle Fearn, Travis Franklin, and Cortney Franklin, 2 p.m., 8th Floor
Conference Room
Talk
Outline
October
12th :
"Doing Cross-National Survey Research: The SAGE Project."
Travis Ridout and Andrew Appleton, 2 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room.
November
9th :
Title TBA, Nick Lovrich, 2 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room
Spring
Semester 2005
January
28th:
"Measures Matter: Assessing Measures of Campaign Tone," Travis
Ridout, 2 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room
Slides
February
25th :
TBA, Travis Pratt, 2 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room
April
1st :
"Differences in the Measurement of the Dependent Variable: Does
the Specificity of Type of Incarceration Really Matter?," Noelle
Fearn, 2 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room
Talk
Outline
April
22nd:
"Quandaries of Mixed Qualitative and Quantitative Methods: Using
Mixed Archival and Statistical Methods to Decipher Presidential Responsiveness
to Public Opinion," Brandon Rottinghaus (U Idaho), 2 p.m., 8th
Floor Conference Room
Slides
Fall
Semester 2004
September
17th:
"Assessing Indirect Effects: The Case of IQ and Delinquency,"
Travis Pratt, 1 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room
October
1st:
"Executive Popularity in France: The Promise and Pitfalls of Time
Series Data," Andrew Appleton, 1 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room
Slides
November
5th:
"Pubertal Development, Choice of Friends, and Smoking Initiation
among Adolescent Males," Laurie Drapela, 1 p.m., 8th Floor Conference
Room
Tables,
Figure, Slides
December
3rd :
"Approaches to Small 'n' Research: Applying Qualitative Comparative
Analysis to the Women's Policy Office Project," Amy Mazur, 1 p.m.,
8th Floor Conference Room
Slides,
Sources
Spring
Semester 2004
January
21st:
"It's Ruining My Christmas! Measuring Exposure to Political Ads
on Television," Travis Ridout, 12:30 p.m., 8th Floor Conference
Room
February
18th: "Racial Profiling; Methodological Concerns, Analytical
Choices, Normative Implications," Mitch Pickerill, 12:30 p.m.,
8th Floor Conference Room
March
10th:
"Quantifying the Study of the British Prime Minister: Beyond the
Maggie's Handbag Paradigm," Stephen Dyson, 12:30 p.m., 8th Floor
Conference Room
Fall
Semester 2003
December
4th: "Maternal Cigarette Smoking and Criminal/Deviant Behavior:
A Meta-Analysis," Travis Pratt, 4 p.m., 8th Floor Conference Room.
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