Jason Barabas

|Professor
Academic Appointments

  • Director, Dartmouth Rockefeller Center for Public Policy

  • Professor, Department of Government

Connect with Us

Contact

Jason.Barabas@dartmouth.edu
603-646-0996
Rockefeller, Room 203
HB 6082

Department(s)

Government

Education

  • A.B., Dartmouth College
  • Ph. D., Northwestern University
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Princeton University
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Harvard University

Selected Publications

  • Jerit, Jennifer, Jason Barabas, Hwayong Shin, Molly Gahagen, and Scott May. Forthcoming in AY 2026-27. "Do 'Warm Glow' Feelings Affect Climate Mitigation Behaviors? A Field Experiment on Consumer Electric Energy Choices." Political Psychology.

    Jerit, Jennifer, Hwayong Shin, and Jason Barabas. 2024. "Warm Glow Feelings Can Promote Green Behavior." PNAS Nexus 3(12): 509-13.

    Jerit, Jennifer, and Jason Barabas. 2023. "Are Nonprobability Surveys Fit for Purpose?" Public Opinion Quarterly 87 (3): 816-40.

    Kane, John V., Yamil R. Velez, and Jason Barabas. 2023. "Analyze the Attentive & Bypass Bias: Mock Vignette Checks in Survey Experiments." Political Science Research and Methods 11(2): 293-310.

    Barabas, Jason, Benjamin Carter, and Kevin Shan. 2020. "Analogical Framing: How Policy Comparisons Alter Political Support for Health Care Reform." American Politics Research 48 (5): 596-611.

    Kane, John V., and Jason Barabas. 2019. "No Harm in Checking: Using Factual Manipulation Checks to Assess Attentiveness in Experiments." American Journal of Political Science 63 (1/January): 234-49.

    Jerit, Jennifer, and Jason Barabas. 2017. "Revisiting the Gender Gap in Political Knowledge." Political Behavior 38 (December): 817-38.

    Barabas, Jason. 2016. "Democracy's Denominator: Reassessing Responsiveness with Public Opinion on the National Policy Agenda." Public Opinion Quarterly 80 (2): 437-59.

    Barabas, Jason, Jennifer Jerit, William Pollock, and Carlisle Rainey. 2014. "The Question(s) of Political Knowledge." American Political Science Review 108 (November): 840-55.

    Jerit, Jennifer, and Jason Barabas. 2012. "Partisan Perceptual Bias and the Information Environment." Journal of Politics 74 (July): 672-84.

    Barabas, Jason, and Jennifer Jerit. 2010. "Are Survey Experiments Externally Valid?" American Political Science Review 104 (May): 226-42.

    Barabas, Jason, and Jennifer Jerit. 2009. "Estimating the Causal Effects of Media Coverage on Policy-Specific Knowledge." American Journal of Political Science 53 (January): 73-89.

    Barabas, Jason. 2006. "Rational Exuberance: The Stock Market and Public Support for Social Security Privatization." Journal of Politics 68 (February): 50-61.

    Barabas, Jason. 2004. "How Deliberation Affects Policy Opinions." American Political Science Review 98 (November): 687-701.