- Comparative Politics<\/li><\/ul>
- Political Methodology <\/li><\/ul>
- Local Governments and Decentralization<\/li><\/ul>
- Women in Politics<\/li><\/ul>
- Latin American and Middle Eastern Politics<\/li><\/ul>
Research Skills<\/h1>\n
- Spanish language fluency with translation experience<\/li><\/ul>
- Arabic language study experience (including one-month intensive in Buraimi, Oman)<\/li><\/ul>
- Survey design and administration<\/li><\/ul>
- Experience contacting and interviewing national and local elected officials<\/li><\/ul>
- Data analysis proficiency in R, STATA, and SPSS<\/li><\/ul>
- Academic grant writing for research and travel funding<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1\/1″]
Research Projects<\/h1>\n
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<\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div>Lead Principal Investigator on The Local Council and Perceptions of Female Candidates<\/h3>
This study was conducted in two parts. The first was an extensive pilot study in December 2014 (around 300 respondents) and the second was the full-fielding of the study, conducted in the last weeks of April and the first week of May 2015 (475 respondents). Both used Qatar University students. The LPI attended all classes personally to complete the human subjects (IRB) requirements. Duties involved the theoretical design of the survey experiment, including all the instruments, contacting the professors, attending the classes, some data input and management, and all data analysis. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t
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Co-Principal Investigator on the Political Section of the Qatar Quarterly Survey 5th and 6th Waves (telephone survey of Qatari households)<\/h3>
March and June 2015 fielding. Duties included developing the questionnaire, containing a conjoint design survey experiment related to candidate selection as well as monitoring the randomization and fielding process and analyzing the output data. Results of the 5th wave served as the basis for the SESRI public event held June 14th, 2015<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>
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Collaborating Research Assistant on Women in Government: An Experimental Study of Attitudes about Governing Ability Women in Government <\/h3>
with PI, Michelle M. Taylor-Robinson, Spring 2014 to present This gender attitudes field experiment was conducted in Costa Rica in the summer of 2014. Duties involved participation in editing and crafting experimental materials and administering the experiment under the supervision of the PI.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\tThis could be a full decription about the project<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><\/ul>
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- Academic grant writing for research and travel funding<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1\/1″]
- Data analysis proficiency in R, STATA, and SPSS<\/li><\/ul>
- Experience contacting and interviewing national and local elected officials<\/li><\/ul>
- Survey design and administration<\/li><\/ul>
- Arabic language study experience (including one-month intensive in Buraimi, Oman)<\/li><\/ul>
- Spanish language fluency with translation experience<\/li><\/ul>
- Latin American and Middle Eastern Politics<\/li><\/ul>
- Women in Politics<\/li><\/ul>
- Local Governments and Decentralization<\/li><\/ul>
- Political Methodology <\/li><\/ul>