Daniel J Simmons

Biographic Data

ID4395802
NAMEDaniel J Simmons
GIVEN NAMESDaniel J
FAMILY NAMESimmons
SIGNATURESIMMONS D J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
ORCID0000-0002-3861-621X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS56
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2

  • Critical cues

    Evan W Sandlin, Daniel J Simmons et al.ARTICLEPolitics Groups and Identities2026

  • Interest Group Influence on Preferences for New Voting Rights Legislation in a Polarized Environment

    C Algara, I Hale et al.ARTICLERepresentation2025References: 30

  • Unworthy victims and threatening adversaries

    Open AccessEvan W Sandlin, Daniel J SimmonsARTICLESocial Science Quarterly2022Cited by: 1References: 32

    Objective We examine the role of how a hostile discourse toward Islam influences American public opinion regarding U.S. foreign policy actions toward Muslim populations and Muslim‐majority nations. Methods Using a survey experiment with two vignettes, we test how Americans’ foreign policy preferences are affected by Islamic identity. In the first vignette, a minority group is facing ethnic cleansing. Second, a country is developing chemical weapo…

  • Police Violence and Public Opinion After George Floyd

    Open AccessCheryl Boudreau, Scott A Mackenzie et al.ARTICLEPolitical Research Quarterly2022Cited by: 32References: 26

    What factors shape public opinion about government solutions to address police violence? We address this question by conducting a survey in which respondents express their opinions about actual proposals to reform police practices. Within the survey, we randomly assign respondents to receive the positions of traditional advocates (Black lawmakers) and/or opponents (law enforcement) of police reform efforts. Our results reveal broad bipartisan sup…

  • Unveiled

    Fay Nass, Daniel J Simmons et al.ARTICLECanadian Theatre Review2021

  • Police Violence and Public Perceptions

    Cheryl Boudreau, Scott A Mackenzie et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Politics2019Cited by: 23References: 14

    Incidents of police violence can undermine trust in legal authorities. Whether such incidents have this effect will depend on how citizens evaluate victims, the police, and public officials. Citizens' evaluations may be shaped by information about (1) a pattern of police violence and (2) government responses. We study citizens' reactions to police violence by randomly assigning these two types of information in the context of the Stephon Clark sh…