Stephen T Mockabee
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science
University of Cincinnati
United States of America
Biography
Stephen T. Mockabee is Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director in the Department of Political Science at the University of Cincinnati. His research interests include elections, public opinion, survey research methodology, and religion and politics. His work has appeared in a variety of professional journals such as Political Research Quarterly, Political Analysis, Political Behavior, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, and Politics and Religion, as well as in numerous edited volumes. His research on poll workers, conducted in collaboration with colleagues at the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University, where he has served as a visiting scholar, was funded by the Pew Center on the States' Make Voting Work project. Prof. Mockabee currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion and has served as Program Chair of the Religion and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association.
Research Interest
His recent research has examined public opinion about human origins and the teaching of evolution in public schools. Prior to joining the faculty at Cincinnati, he served for several years as a research associate of the Center for Survey Research at Ohio State University.
Publications
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Bishop, George F., Misook Gwon, and Stephen T. Mockabee. 2014. “American Public Opinion and the ‘Culture War’ Politics of Teaching Human Evolution,†in Curriculum and The Culture Wars: Debating the Bible’s Place in Public Schools, eds. Melissa Deckman and Joseph Prud’homme. New York: Peter Lang Publishers, 85-118.
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Djupe, Paul A., and Stephen T. Mockabee. 2015. “Religious Values and Political Tolerance: Communitarianism, Inclusiveness, and Moral Foundations.†In Religion and Political Tolerance in America: Advances in the State of the Art, edited by Paul A. Djupe. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 117-132.
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Lewis, Andrew R., Paul A. Djupe, Stephen T. Mockabee, and Joshua S. Wu. 2015. “The (Non) Religion of Mechanical Turk Workers: A Research Note.†Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 54: 419-428.
