Mara Ostfeld

Social Sciences · University of Michigan

Mid career · publishing since 2013Rising activity

Electoral Systems and Political Participation Social and Intergroup Psychology Social Media and Politics Gender Politics and Representation Migration, Refugees, and Integration

Publications

Citations

356

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

Publishing since 2013

In context

Among 947 mid career Social Sciences PIs within our index

Citations: 356cohort median 312

Publications / year (recent): 2.8cohort median 2.2

Typically publishes in teams of ~2 · 100% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 6 venues

Publication cadence

Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.8/year recently

Recent publications

From concept to implementation: Engaging student researchers in get-out-the-vote field experiments
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks · 2024
Engendering equality: Unraveling the influence of family cues on young men's attitudes toward women's rights
Political Psychology · 2024
Anger, Fear, and the Racialization of News Media Coverage of Protest Activity
The Journal of Race Ethnicity and Politics · 2023
Replication Data for: Anger, Fear, and The Racialization of News Media Coverage of Protest Activity
Harvard Dataverse · 2023
The Face of American Government: Effects of Racial and Ethnic Firsts on Minority Perceptions of Government Responsiveness
Political Behavior · 2021
Replication Data for: The Face of American Government: Effects of Racial and Ethnic Firsts on Minority Perceptions of Government Responsiveness
Harvard Dataverse · 2020
The New White Flight?: The Effects of Political Appeals to Latinos on White Democrats
Political Behavior · 2018
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Harvard Dataverse · 2018
Replication Data for: The New White Flight?: The Effects of Political Appeals to Latinos on White Democrats
Harvard Dataverse · 2018
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Harvard Dataverse · 2018
Unity Versus Uniformity: Effects of Targeted Advertising on Perceptions of Group Politics
Political Communication · 2017
The Puerto Rican primary matters. Here’s why
2016

Publishes in

ICPSR Data Holdings×6
Harvard Dataverse×5
Political Behavior×3
Russell Sage Foundation eBooks×1
Social Forces×1

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