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- Professor and Associate Department Head Department of Political Science
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Goidel, Robert Professor
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Publications
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academic article
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Goidel, K., Davis, N. T., & Gaddie, K.
(2023).
Frustrated Majorities: How Issue Intensity Enables Smaller Groups of Voters to Get What They Want. Perspectives on Politics.
21(3), 1032-1034.
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Davis, N. T., Gaddie, K., & Goidel, K.
(2023).
Response to Seth J. Hill's Review of Democracy's Meaning: How the Public Understands Democracy and Why It Matters. Perspectives on Politics.
21(3), 1031-1032.
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Merianos, A. L., Mahabee-Gittens, E. M., Montemayor, B. N., Sherman, L. D., Goidel, R. K., Bergeron, C. D., & Smith, M. L.
(2023).
Current tobacco use patterns associated with healthcare utilization among non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic men with chronic conditions. Addictive Behaviors.
143, 107695-107695.
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Lee, K. S., Goidel, K., & Young, C.
(2023).
The system is broken: Can we have some more?. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
104(1), 39-53.
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Barnes, S., Goidel, R. K., Terrell, D., & Virgits, S.
(2022).
Is Medicaid misreporting stable over time? Self-reported health insurance coverage of Medicaid recipients in Louisiana, 2007-2017. Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology: an international journal devoted to quantitative methods for the study of the utilization, quality, cost and outcomes of health care.
22(2), 253-274.
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Lee, K. S., & Goidel, K.
(2022).
US Public Support for the US-NATO Alliance. International Journal of Public Opinion Research.
34(2), edac011.
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Smith, M. L., Bergeron, C. D., Sherman, L. D., Goidel, K., & Merianos, A. L.
(2022).
Contextualizing the Chronic Care Model among Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic Men with Chronic Conditions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
19(6), 3655-3655.
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Sherman, L. D., Goidel, K., Bergeron, C. D., & Smith, M. L.
(2021).
Web-Based Health Information Seeking Among African American and Hispanic Men Living With Chronic Conditions: Cross-sectional Survey Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research.
23(7), e26180-e26180.
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Davis, N. T., Goidel, K., & Zhao, Y.
(2021).
The Meanings of Democracy among Mass Publics. Social Indicators Research: an international and interdisciplinary journal for quality-of-life measurement.
153(3), 849-921.
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Goidel, K., Davis, N. T., & Goidel, S.
(2021).
Changes in perceptions of media bias. Research & Politics.
8(1), 2053168020987441-205316802098744.
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Smith, M., Sherman, L., Cauley, D., Badillo, B., & Goidel, R. K.
(2020).
Pneumococcal Pneumonia Vaccination Among Older African American and Hispanic Men With Chronic Conditions. Innovation in Aging.
4(Supplement_1), 337-337.
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Goidel, K., Horney, J. A., Kellstedt, P. M., Sullivan, E., & Brown, S.
(2019).
Perceptions of disaster resilience in four Texas coastal communities. Local Government Studies.
45(3), 413-432.
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Davis, N. T., Goidel, K., Lipsmeyer, C. S., Whitten, G. D., & Young, C.
(2019).
Economic Vulnerability, Cultural Decline, and Nativism: Contingent and Indirect Effects. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
100(2), 430-446.
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Goidel, K., Gaddie, K., & Goidel, S.
(2019).
Rigged-Election Rhetoric: Coverage and Consequences. Political Science and Politics.
52(2), 229-238.
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Davis, N. T., Goidel, K., Lipsmeyer, C. S., Whitten, G. D., & Young, C.
(2019).
The Political Consequences of Nativism: The Impact of Nativist Sentiment on Party Support. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
100(2), 466-479.
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Goidel, K., Gaddie, K., & Whitten, G.
(2017).
Special Issue Editors' Introduction: The New World of Comparative Political Communication. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
98(3), 779-785.
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Turcotte, J., Kirzinger, A., Dunaway, J., & Goidel, K.
(2017).
The Many Layers of Local: Proximity and Market Influence on News Coverage of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
98(3), 993-1009.
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Goidel, K., Gaddie, K., & Ehrl, M.
(2017).
Watching the News and Support for Democracy: Why Media Systems Matter. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
98(3), 836-855.
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Shao, W., Xian, S., Keim, B. D., Goidel, K., & Lin, N.
(2017).
Understanding perceptions of changing hurricane strength along the US Gulf coast. International Journal of Climatology.
37(4), 1716-1727.
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Shao, W., Xian, S., Lin, N., Kunreuther, H., Jackson, N., & Goidel, K.
(2017).
Understanding the effects of past flood events and perceived and estimated flood risks on individuals' voluntary flood insurance purchase behavior. Water Research.
108, 391-400.
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Shao, W., & Goidel, K.
(2016).
Seeing is Believing? An Examination of Perceptions of Local Weather Conditions and Climate Change Among Residents in the U.S. Gulf Coast. Risk Analysis.
36(11), 2136-2157.
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Goidel, K., Smentkowski, B., & Freeman, C.
(2016).
Perceptions of Threat to Religious Liberty. PS: Political Science and Politics.
49(3), 426-432.
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Goidel, R. K.
(2015).
The Space of Opinion: Media Intellectuals and the Public Sphere. SOCIAL FORCES.
94(1), e20-e20.
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Zha, W., Goidel, R. K., & Sylvester, J.
(2015).
For or against it? Public opinion on international trade, news framing, and pre-existing schemas. American Communication Journal.
17(2), 53-69.
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Johnson, M., Goidel, K., & Climek, M.
(2014).
The Decline of Daily Newspapers and the Third-Person Effect. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
95(5), 1245-1258.
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Turcotte, J., & Goidel, R. K.
(2014).
Political Knowledge and Exposure to the 2012 US Presidential Debates: Does Debate Format Matter?. PS: Political Science and Politics.
47(2), 449-453.
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Goidel, K., Kirzinger, A., DeFleur, M., & Turcotte, J.
(2013).
Difficulty in seeking information about health care quality and costs: The field of dreams fallacy. The Social Science Journal.
50(4), 418-425.
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Goidel, K.
(2013).
The Influence of Campaign Contributions in State Legislatures: The Effects of Institutions and Politics. POLITICAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
128(2), 378-379.
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Dunaway, J., Goidel, R. K., Kirzinger, A., & Wilkinson, B. C.
(2011).
Rebuilding or Intruding? Media Coverage and Public Opinion on Latino Immigration in Post-Katrina Louisiana. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
92(4), 917-937.
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Goidel, K., Parent, W., & Mann, B.
(2011).
Race, racial resentment, attentiveness to the news media, and public opinion toward the Jena Six. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
92(1), 20-34.
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Goidel, K., Procopio, S., Terrell, D., & Wu, H. D.
(2010).
Sources of Economic News and Economic Expectations. American Politics Research.
38(4), 759-777.
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Miller, A., & Goidel, R.
(2009).
News Organizations and Information Gathering During a Natural Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina. Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management.
17(4), 266-273.
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Sullivan, J. M., Major, L. H., Goidel, K., & Kurpius, D.
(2009).
The Role of an African-American Candidate on Psychological Engagement and Political Discussion in a Local Election. Politics and Policy.
37(2), 289-308.
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Goidel, R. K.
(2008).
Self-Financed Candidates in Congressional Elections. Journal of Politics.
70(4), 1242-1243.
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Goidel, R. K., Freeman, C. M., Procopio, S., & Zewe, C. F.
(2008).
Who Participates in the "Public Square" and Does It Matter?. Public Opinion Quarterly.
72(4), 792-803.
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Goidel, R. K., Procopio, S., Schwalm, D., & Terrell, D.
(2007).
Implications of the Medicaid undercount in a high-penetration Medicaid state. Health Services Research (HSR).
42(6 Pt 2), 2424-2441.
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Nisbet, M. C., & Goidel, R. K.
(2007).
Understanding citizen perceptions of science controversy: bridging the ethnographic-survey research divide. Public Understanding of Science.
16(4), 421-440.
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Goidel, R. K., & Hamilton, J. M.
(2006).
Strengthening higher education through gridiron success? Public perceptions of the impact of national football championships on academic quality. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
87(4), 851-862.
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Goidel, R. K., Freeman, C. M., & Procopio, S. T.
(2006).
The impact of television viewing on perceptions of juvenile crime. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media.
50(1), 119-139.
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Maule, L. S., & Goidel, R. K.
(2003).
Adultery, drugs, and sex: an experimental investigation of individual reactions to unethical behavior by public officials. The Social Science Journal.
40(1), 65-78.
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Gross, D. A., Goidel, R. K., & Shields, T. G.
(2002).
State campaign finance regulations and electoral competition. American Politics Research.
30(2), 143-165.
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Gross, D. A., & Goidel, R. K.
(2001).
The Impact of State Campaign Finance Laws. State Politics and Policy Quarterly.
1(2), 180-195.
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Shields, T. G., & Goidel, R. K.
(2000).
Who contributes? Checkbook participation, class biases, and the impact of legal reforms, 1952-1994. American Politics Research.
28(2), 216-233.
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Shields, T. G., & Goidel, R. K.
(1998).
Taking credit and avoiding blame: Good news, spin control, and democratic accountability. Political Communication: an international journal.
15(1), 99-115.
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Goidel, R. K., Shields, T. G., & Langley, R. E.
(1997).
THE NEW ECONOMY, THE END OF THE COLD WAR, AND PRESIDENTIAL EVALUATIONS. 25(3), 487-500.
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Goidel, R. K., Shields, T. G., & Peffley, M.
(1997).
Priming theory and RAS models - Toward an integrated perspective of media influence. American Politics Research.
25(3), 287-318.
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Gross, D. A., Shields, T. G., & Goidel, R. K.
(1997).
Campaign finance reform and the 1994 congressional elections. POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL.
25(2), 215-234.
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Shields, T. G., & Goidel, R. K.
(1997).
Participation rates, socioeconomic class biases, and congressional elections: A crossvalidation. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
41(2), 683-691.
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Goidel, R. K., & Shields, T. G.
(1996).
POLITICAL MOBILIZATION AND VOTER TURNOUT IN THE 1990 MIDTERM ELECTIONS: AN AGGREGATELEVEL ANALYSIS. 24(1), 99-114.
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Shields, T., & Goidel, R. K.
(1996).
The president and congress as sources in television news coverage of the national debt. Polity.
28(3), 401-410.
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Goidel, R. K., & Gross, D. A.
(1996).
Reconsidering the 'myths and realities' of campaign finance reform. LEGISLATIVE STUDIES QUARTERLY.
21(1), 129-149.
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Peffley, M., Langley, R. E., & Goidel, R. K.
(1995).
Public responses to the presidential use of military force: A panel analysis. Political Behavior.
17(3), 307-337.
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SHIELDS, T. G., GOIDEL, R. K., & TADLOCK, B.
(1995).
THE NET IMPACT OF MEDIA EXPOSURE ON INDIVIDUAL VOTING DECISIONS IN US SENATE AND HOUSE ELECTIONS. LEGISLATIVE STUDIES QUARTERLY.
20(3), 415-430.
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GOIDEL, R. K., & LANGLEY, R. E.
(1995).
MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE ECONOMY AND AGGREGATE ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS - UNCOVERING EVIDENCE OF INDIRECT MEDIA EFFECTS. Political Research Quarterly.
48(2), 313-328.
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Goidel, R. K., & Langley, R. E.
(1995).
Media Coverage of the Economy and Aggregate Economic Evaluations: Uncovering Evidence of Indirect Media Effects. Political Research Quarterly.
48(2), 313-328.
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GOIDEL, R. K., & SHIELDS, T. G.
(1994).
THE VANISHING MARGINALS, THE BANDWAGON, AND THE MASS-MEDIA. Journal of Politics.
56(3), 802-810.
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Goidel, R. K., & Gross, D. A.
(1994).
STRATEGIC CALCULATIONS AND QUALITY CHALLENGERS IN UNITED STATES HOUSE ELECTIONS, 19861990. 22(2), 203-221.
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GOIDEL, R. K., & GROSS, D. A.
(1994).
A SYSTEMS-APPROACH TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE IN UNITED-STATES HOUSE ELECTIONS. American Politics Research.
22(2), 125-153.
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Oloruntoba, O., Bergeron, C. D., Zhong, L., Merianos, A. L., Sherman, L. D., Kew, C. L., Goidel, R. K., & Smith, M. L.
Pharmacological Prescribing and Satisfaction with Pain Treatment Among Non-Hispanic Black Men with Chronic Pain
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Goidel, K., Callaghan, T., Nuzhath, T., Scobee, J., Washburn, D., & Motta, M.
Professional Partisans? Primary Care Physicians, State Governments, and COVID-19 Responsibility and Response. State Politics and Policy Quarterly.
1-22.
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Goidel, K., Davis, N. T., & Gaddie, K.
(2023).
Frustrated Majorities: How Issue Intensity Enables Smaller Groups of Voters to Get What They Want. Perspectives on Politics.
21(3), 1032-1034.
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book
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Davis, N. T., Goidel, K., & Gaddie, K.
(2022).
Democracy's Meanings How the Public Understands Democracy and Why It Matters. University of Michigan Press.
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Goidel, K., Freeman, C., & Smentkowski, B.
(2015).
Misreading the Bill of Rights Top Ten Myths Concerning Your Rights and Liberties. Praeger.
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Goidel, R. K.
(2014).
America's Failing Experiment How We the People Have Become the Problem. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
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Goidel, K.
(2011).
Political Polling in the Digital Age The Challenge of Measuring and Understanding Public Opinion. LSU Press.
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Gross, D. A., & Goidel, R. K.
(2003).
The States of Campaign Finance Reform
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Goidel, R. K., Gross, D. A., & Shields, T. G.
(1999).
Money Matters Consequences of Campaign Finance Reform in U.S. House Elections. Rowman & Littlefield.
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Davis, N. T., Goidel, K., & Gaddie, K.
(2022).
Democracy's Meanings How the Public Understands Democracy and Why It Matters. University of Michigan Press.
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chapter
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Goidel, R. K., Gross, D. A., & Shields, T. G.
(2002).
Chapter 33 Congressional Campaign Reform. Handbook of Public Policy Evaluation.
(pp. 217-221).
SAGE Publications.
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Goidel, R. K., Gross, D. A., & Shields, T. G.
(2002).
Congressional Campaign Reform. Handbook of Public Policy Evaluation.
(pp. 217-221).
SAGE Publications.
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Goidel, R. K., Gross, D. A., & Shields, T. G.
(2002).
Chapter 33 Congressional Campaign Reform. Handbook of Public Policy Evaluation.
(pp. 217-221).
SAGE Publications.
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conference paper
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Goidel, K.
(2011).
Public Opinion Polling in a Digital Age Meaning and Measurement. 11-27.
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Goidel, K., Kirzinger, A., & Xenos, M.
(2011).
Too Much Talk, Not Enough Action? Political Expression in a Digital Age. 99-114.
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Goidel, K.
(2011).
Transitioning into a New Era of Public Opinion Research. 124-136.
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Goidel, K., & Nisbet, M.
(2006).
Exploring the roots of public participation in the controversy over embryonic stem cell research and cloning. Political Behavior.
175-192.
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Goidel, K.
(2011).
Public Opinion Polling in a Digital Age Meaning and Measurement. 11-27.
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webpage
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Goidel, R.
(2023).
Polls have value, even when they are wrong
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Goidel, K., Bullock III, C. S., & Gaddie, K.
(2016).
David Duke, Donald Trump and the dog whistle
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Goidel, R.
(2023).
Polls have value, even when they are wrong
Research
Teaching
teaching activities
- COMM289 Sptp:irish Cultre In Media-ire Instructor
- COMM440 Hnr-political Communication Instructor
- COMM489 Sptp: Survey Methods Comm Instructor
- COMM491 Research Instructor
- COMM651 Presidential Rhetoric Instructor
- COMM685 Directed Studies Instructor
- COMM689 Sptp: Political Communication Instructor
- COMM691 Research Instructor
- POLS233 Politics And Policy In The Us Instructor
- POLS302 Mass Media & Politics Instructor
- POLS327 Congressional Politics Instructor
- POLS375 Campaigns & Elections Instructor
- POLS485 Directed Studies Instructor
- POLS640 Public Admin & Public Policy Instructor
- POLS658 American Public Policy Instructor
- POLS670 American Politics Instructor
- POLS691 Research Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Chen, Hongliang (2017-05). Third Person Effect and Internet Privacy Risks.
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in American Government, University of Kentucky - (Lexington, Kentucky, United States) 1993
- M.A. in American Government, University of Kentucky - (Lexington, Kentucky, United States) 1992
- B.S., James Madison University - (Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States) 1989
Contact
first name
- Robert
has last name
- Goidel
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Communication
4234 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4234
USA
Other
- kgoidel@tamu.edu