Publications

bert n bakker, yphtach lelkes (2022). The structure, prevalence, and nature of mass belief systems. The Cambridge Handbook of Political Psychology, pp. 89.

subhayan mukerjee, kokil jaidka, yphtach lelkes (2022). The Political Landscape of the US Twitterverse. Political Communication, pp. 1–31.

nicholas dias, yphtach lelkes (2022). The nature of affective polarization: Disentangling policy disagreement from partisan identity. American Journal of Political Science, (66), 3, pp. 775–790.

sean fischer, kokil jaidka, yphtach lelkes (2022). Reply to: Local news in Google News. Nature Human Behaviour, pp. 1–3.

amber hye-yon lee, yphtach lelkes, carlee b hawkins, alexander g theodoridis (2022). Negative partisanship is not more prevalent than positive partisanship. Nature Human Behaviour, pp. 1–13.

eunji kim, yphtach lelkes, joshua mccrain (2022). Measuring dynamic media bias. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, (119), 32, pp. e2202197119.

kokil jaidka, subhayan mukerjee, yphtach lelkes (2022). Censorship on social media: The gatekeeping functions of shadowbans in the American Twitterverse. Available at SSRN.

kokil jaidka, alvin zhou, yphtach lelkes, jana egelhofer, sophie lecheler (2022). Beyond anonymity: Network affordances, under deindividuation, improve social media discussion quality. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, (27), 1, pp. zmab019.

yphtach lelkes (2021). What Do We Mean by Negative Partisanship?. The Forum, (19), 3, pp. 481–497, https://doi.org/doi:10.1515/for-2021-2027.

naomi ehrich leonard, keena lipsitz, anastasia bizyaeva, alessio franci, yphtach lelkes (2021). The nonlinear feedback dynamics of asymmetric political polarization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, (118), 50, pp. e2102149118.

bert n bakker, yphtach lelkes, ariel malka (2021). Reconsidering the link between self-reported personality traits and political preferences. American Political Science Review, (115), 4, pp. 1482–1498.

bert n bakker, kokil jaidka, timothy dorr, neil fasching, yphtach lelkes (2021). Questionable and open research practices: attitudes and perceptions among quantitative communication researchers. Journal of Communication, (71), 5, pp. 715–738.

tian yang, julia ticona, yphtach lelkes (2021). Policing the Digital Divide: Institutional Gate-keeping & Criminalizing Digital Inclusion. Journal of Communication, (71), 4, pp. 572–597.

fernando p santos, yphtach lelkes, simon a levin (2021). Link recommendation algorithms and dynamics of polarization in online social networks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, (118), 50, pp. e2102141118.

mari kawakatsu, yphtach lelkes, simon a levin, corina e tarnita (2021). Interindividual cooperation mediated by partisanship complicates Madison’s cure for “mischiefs of faction”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, (118), 50, pp. e2102148118.

ariel malka, yphtach lelkes, bert bakker, eliyahu spivak (2020). Who is Open to Authoritarian Governance within Western Democracies?. Perspectives on Politics.

sean fischer, kokil jaidka, yphtach lelkes (2020). National news outlets are favored overlocal news outlets in news aggregator results. Nature Human Behavior.

bert n bakker, yphtach lelkes, ariel malka (2019). Understanding Partisan Cue Receptivity: Tests of Predictions from the Bounded Rationality and Expressive Utility Perspectives.. Journal of Politics.

shanto iyengar, yphtach lelkes, matthew levendusky, neil malhotra, sean j westwood (2019). The Origins and Consequences of Affective Polarization in the United States. Annual Review of Political Science, (22), 7, pp. 1–35.

sean westwood, solomon messing, yphtach lelkes (2019). Projecting Confidence: How the Probabilistic Horse Race Confuses and Demobilizes the Public. Journal of Politics, pp. 1–38, https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3117054.

yphtach lelkes (2019). National and Cross-National Perspectives on Political Media Bias. 1st ed..

kokil jaidka, alvin zhou, yphtach lelkes (2019). Brevity is the Soul of Twitter: The Constraint Affordance and Political Discussion. Journal of Communication, https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqz023.

sean j westwood, erik peterson, yphtach lelkes (2019). Are There Still Limits on Partisan Prejudice ?. Public Opinion Quarterly.

yphtach lelkes (2018). Uncivil Agreement: How Politics Became our Identity. By Lilliana Mason. University of Chicago Press, 2018. 192p.. Perspectives on Politics, (16), 4, pp. 1179–1181, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592718003006.

nuri kim, jon a krosnick, yphtach lelkes (2018). Race of Interviewer Effects in Telephone Surveys Preceding the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, June, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpor/edy005.

yphtach lelkes (2018). Policy over party: comparing the effects of candidate ideology and party on affective polarization. Political Science Research and Methods, (19104), pp. 1–17, https://doi.org/10.1017/psrm.2019.18.

gaurav sood, yphtach lelkes (2018). Don't expose yourself: Discretionary exposure to political information. Oxford.

yphtach lelkes (2018). Affective Polarization and Ideological Sorting : A Reciprocal , Albeit Weak , Relationship Affective Polarization : Identity or Ideology ?. The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics, (16), 1, pp. 67–79, https://doi.org/10.1515/for-2018-0005.

yphtach lelkes, gaurav sood, shanto iyengar (2017). The Hostile Audience: The Effect of Access to Broadband Internet on Partisan Affect. American Journal of Political Science, (61), 1, pp. 5–20, https://doi.org/10.1111/ajps.12237.

carlos brenes peralta, magdalena wojcieszak, yphtach lelkes, claes de vreese (2017). Selective Exposure to Balanced Content and Evidence Type: The Case of Issue and Non-Issue Publics about Climate Change and Health Care. Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, (94), 3, pp. 833–861, https://doi.org/10.1177/1077699016654681.

ariel malka, yphtach lelkes, nissan holzer (2017). Rethinking the rigidity of the right model: Three suboptimal methodological practices and their implications. 1st ed.: Psychology Press.

claes h. de vreese, mark boukes, andreas schuck, rens vliegenthart, linda bos, yph lelkes (2017). Linking Survey and Media Content Data: Opportunities, Considerations, and Pitfalls. Communication Methods and Measures, (11), 4, pp. 221–244, https://doi.org/10.1080/19312458.2017.1380175.

ariel malka, yphtach lelkes, christopher j. soto (2017). Are Cultural and Economic Conservatism Positively Correlated? A Large-Scale Cross-National Test. British Journal of Political Science, pp. 1–25, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007123417000072.

yphtach lelkes (2016). Winners, Losers, and the Press: The Relationship Between Political Parallelism and the Legitimacy Gap. Political Communication, (33), 4, pp. 523–543, https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2015.1117031.

yphtach lelkes, sean j. westwood (2016). The Limits of Partisan Prejudice. The Journal of Politics, (79), 2, pp. 485–501, https://doi.org/10.1086/688223.

yphtach lelkes, paul m. p.m. sniderman (2016). The Ideological Asymmetry of the American Party System. British Journal of Political Science, (46), 4, pp. 825–844, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007123414000404.

yphtach lelkes (2016). Mass polarization: Manifestations and measurements. Public Opinion Quarterly, (80), Specialissue1, pp. 392–410, https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfw005.

yphtach lelkes, ariel malka, penelope sheets (2016). Democratic Like Us? Political Orientation and the Effect of Making Democracy Salient on Anti-Israel Attitude. Journal of Experimental Political Science, (3), 1, pp. 97–107, https://doi.org/10.1017/XPS.2015.13.

christopher j. soto, yphtach lelkes, chris g. sibley, lara m. greaves, ariel malka, danny osborne (2016). Binding Moral Foundations and the Narrowing of Ideological Conflict to the Traditional Morality Domain. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, (42), 9, pp. 1243–1257, https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167216653936.

yphtach lelkes, rebecca weiss (2015). Much ado about acquiescence: The relative validity and reliability of construct-specific and agree–disagree questions. Research & Politics, (2), 3.

ariel malka, christopher j. soto, michael inzlicht, yphtach lelkes (2014). Do needs for security and certainty predict cultural and economic conservatism? A cross-national analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, (106), 6, pp. 1031–1051, https://doi.org/10.1037/a0036170.

bert n bakker, yphtach lelkes (2013). Selling ourselves short? How abbreviated measures of personality change the way think about personality and politics. Journal of Politics, (53), 9, pp. 1689–1699, https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107415324.004.

ariel malka, yphtach lelkes, sanjay srivastava, adam b. a.b. cohen, d.t. dale t. d.t. dale t. miller (2012). The association of religiosity and political conservatism: The role of political engagement. Political Psychology, (33), 2, pp. 275–299, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9221.2012.00875.x.

lee d. l.d. ross, yphtach lelkes, alexandra g. a.g. russell (2012). How Christians reconcile their personal political views and the teachings of their faith: Projection as a means of dissonance reduction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, (109), 10, pp. 3616–3622, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1117557109.

yphtach lelkes, jon a. krosnick, david m. marx, charles m. judd, bernadette park (2012). Complete anonymity compromises the accuracy of self-reports. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, (48), 6, pp. 1291–1299, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2012.07.002.

shanto iyengar, gaurav sood, yphtach lelkes (2012). Affect, not ideology: A social identity perspective on polarization. Public Opinion Quarterly, (76), 3, pp. 405–431, https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfs038.

ariel malka, yphtach lelkes (2010). More than Ideology: Conservative-Liberal Identity and Receptivity to Political Cues. 1st ed..

josh pasek, alexander tahk, yphtach lelkes, jon a. j.a. jon a. krosnick, b.k. keith payne, omair akhtar, trevor tompson (2009). Determinants of turnout and candidate choice in the 2008 U.S. presidential election: Illuminating the impact of racial prejudice and other considerations. Public Opinion Quarterly, (73), 5, pp. 943–994, https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfp079.