Publications

Here is a sample of the emerging literature on Neuropolitics:

Fisher M, Franklin DL, Post JM. Executive dysfunction, brain aging, and political leadership. Politics Life Sci. 2014;33:93-102. DOI:10.2990/33_2_93. PMID:25901887. 

Fisher M, Phoenix D, Powell S, Mousa M, Rosenberg S, Greenia D, Corrada MM,  Kawas C, Paganini-Hill A. Cognition and Political Ideology in Aging. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021;69:762-766. DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16935. PMID:33128770.

Gong S, Hu ZP, Ghaemi SN, Min D, Mapstone M, Sanbar SS, Berenji M, Rosenberg S, Phoenix D, Fisher M. Cognitive decline and political leadership. Politics and the Life Sciences. 2024;43:185-197. DOI: 10.1017/pls.2024.7. PMID: 39291658.

Groenendyk E. The Anxious and Ambivalent Partisan: The Effect of Incidental Anxiety on Partisan Motivated Recall and Ambivalence. Public Opin Q. 2016;80:460-479. DOI:10.1093/poq/nfv083. PMID:27274573. 

Johnson AA, Powell S. Disability and Election Administration in the United States: Barriers and Improvements. Policy Studies. 2019;41: 249-270. DOI:10.1080/01442872.2019.1694654. PMID: 213495947.

Krastev S, McGuire JT, McNeney D, Kable JW, Stolle D, Gidengil E, Fellows LK. Do Political and Economic Choices Rely on Common Neural Substrates? A Systematic  Review of the Emerging Neuropolitics Literature. Front Psychol. 2016;7:264. DOI:10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00264. PMID:26941703. 

Lasswell HD. What psychiatrists and political scientists can learn from one another. 1938. Psychiatry. 2001;64:184-91. DOI:10.1521/psyc.64.3.184.18460. PMID:11712527. 

Marcus GE. Evaluating the Status of Theories of Emotion in Political Science and Psychology. Frontiers Political Science. 2022;1-20. DOI: 10.3389/fpos.2022.1080884

Miller P, Powell S. Overcoming Voting Obstacles: Convenience Voting by People with Disabilities. American Politics Research. 2016;44:28-55. DOI:10.1177/1532673X15586618. PMID:156027605. 

Powell S, Johnson AA. Patterns and Mechanisms of Political Participation Among People with Disabilities. Journal of Health, Politics, Policy, and Law. 2019;44:381-422. DOI:10.1215/03616878-7367000.

Warraich HJ, Kumar P, Nasir K, Maddox K, Wadhera RK. Political environment and mortality rates in the United States, 2001-10: population-based cross-sectional analysis. BMJ. 2022; 377: 1-9. DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2021-069308.

Yang SE, Wilson JD, Lu ZL, Cranmer S. Functional Connectivity Signatures of Political Ideology. Oxford University Press. PNAS Nexus. 2022; 1-12. DOI:10.1093/psnasnexus/pgac066.