Michael J. Nelson

Pennsylvania State University — United States

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Judicial and Constitutional Studies(112), Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems(56), Legal and Constitutional Studies(48), Legal Education and Practice Innovations(24), American Constitutional Law and Politics(12)

Publications295 total

Abortion Bans and Interstate Migration
Political Research Quarterly·2025Open Access
Institutional Structures and Judicial Legitimacy
Political Research Quarterly·2025Open Access
The Efficacy of Judicial Review
Cambridge University Press eBooks·2025
Causes and Effects of Postoperative Sleep Disorders and Treatment Strategies for Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Postoperative Settings—A Narrative Review
Clocks & Sleep·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Judging Judicial Nominees
Political Research Quarterly·2025Open Access
Devolving Dobbs: Abortion Politics and the Legitimacy of State High Courts
Political Research Quarterly·2025· 2 cited
Electing–and Retaining–Judges
Richterzeitung·2025
Gender Stereotypes and Candidate Qualifications in Judicial Elections
Political Research Quarterly·2024Open Access
Understanding the US Supreme Court’s legitimacy
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2024
The consistency principle: Crisis perceptions, partisanship and public support for democratic norms in comparative perspective
European Journal of Political Research·2024· 2 cited
Judicial Elections and Judicial Behaviour
Oxford University Press eBooks·2024
Political, Legal, Economic, and Social Inequality State Supreme Court Database
Harvard Dataverse·2024Open Access
Can Interstate Migration Protect Liberty?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Evaluating Excuses: How the Public Judges Noncompliance
Journal of Behavioral Public Administration·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
A Semi-Automatic Knowledge Discovery Tool to Identify and Visualize Course Bottlenecks
2023· 1 cited
Replication Data for: Evaluating Excuses: How the Public Judges Noncompliance
Harvard Dataverse·2023Open Access
Are courts “different?” Experimental evidence on the unique costs of attacking courts
Research & Politics·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Sex-related Disparity in Bystander Response and Survival Outcomes for Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) in New South Wales (NSW), Australia
Heart Lung and Circulation·2023Open Access
In Electoral Disputes, State Justices Are Less Reliable GOP Allies than the U.S. Supreme Court—That’s the “Problem” the Independent State Legislature Claim Hopes to Solve
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science·2023· 2 cited
Replication Data for: Are Courts Different?: Experimental Evidence on the Unique Costs of Attacking Courts
Harvard Dataverse·2023Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

James L. Gibson(8), James G. Ferry(4), Rachael K. Hinkle(4), Stacy O. Montgomery(3), P. H. Pritchard(3), Michael T. Goodrich(3), Gene R. Pesola(3), Amanda Driscoll(2), Marco F. Suárez(2), J. Z. Sun(2), Helen R. Pesola(2), Richard E. Westfal(2), Jean Tague(2), William R. Mahaffey(1), Ellis C. O’Neill(1), Michael J. Perich(1), Grasielle Caldas Pessoa D'Avila(1), Anayansi Turner(1), Arsenio García(1), K C Terlesky(1)