Recent publications

Forthcoming

Oser, J., Hooghe, M., Marien, S. (2013). Is Online Participation Distinct from Offline Participation? A Latent Class Analysis of Participation Types and Their Stratification. Political Research Quarterly, 66(1), Accepted.

De Clercq, B., Vyncke, V., Hublet, A., Elgar, F., Ravens-Sieberer, U., Currie, C., Hooghe, M., Ieven, A., Maes, L. (2012). Social capital and social inequality in adolescents' health in 601 Flemish communities: A multilevel analysis. Social Science & Medicine, Accepted.

Mahéo, V., Dejaeghere, Y., Stolle, D. (2012). La non-participation politique des jeunes: une étude des barrières temporaires et permanentes de l'engagement. Canadian Journal of Political Science, Accepted.

Hooghe, M., Dassonneville, R.  (2013). Party Members as an Electoral Linking Mechanism. An Election Forecasting Model for Political Parties in Belgium, 1981-2010. Party Politics, Accepted.

Hooghe, M., Dassonneville, R. (2012). The Effects of Civic Education on Political Knowledge. A Two Year Panel Survey among Belgian Adolescents. Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, Accepted.

Hooghe, M. (2012). Does Multi-Level Governance Reduce the Need for National Government?. European Political Science, Accepted.

Vanhoutte, B., Hooghe, M. (2012). Do Diverse Geographical Contexts Lead to Diverse Friendship Networks? A Multilevel Analysis of Belgian Survey Data. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Accepted.

Quintelier E., Hooghe M. (2012). Political Attitudes and Political Participation: A Panel Study on Socialization and Self-Selection Effects among Late Adolescents. International Political Science Review, Accepted.

Quintelier, E. (2012). Socialization or self-selection? Membership in deliberative associations and political attitudes. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Accepted.

Dassonneville, R. (2012). Electoral volatility, political sophistication, trust and efficacy: A study on changes in voter preferences during the Belgian regional elections of 2009. Acta Politica, Accepted.

Botterman S., Hooghe M., Reeskens T. (2012). One Size Fits All? An Empirical Study into the Multidimensionality of Social Cohesion Indicators in Belgian Local Communities. Urban Studies, 49, Accepted.

Botterman S., Hooghe M. (2012). Religion and Voting Behaviour in Belgium. An Analysis of the Relation between religious beliefs and Christian Democratic Voting. Acta Politica, 46, Accepted.

Hooghe M., Botterman S. (2012). Urbanization, Community Size and Population Density: Is There a Rural-Urban Divide in Participation in Voluntary Organizations or Social Network Formation? Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 41, Accepted.

Claes E., Hooghe M., Marien S. (2012). School Experiences, Classroom Climate and Political Trust. A Two-Year Panel Study among Belgian Late Adolescents on the Impact of School Environment Characteristics on Political Trust. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 24, Accepted.

Quintelier E., Stolle D., Harell A. (2012). Politics in Peer Groups: Exploring the Causal Relationship between Network Diversity and Political Participation. Political Research Quarterly, Accepted.

Hooghe M. (2012). Is Sexual Well-Being Part of Subjective Well-Being?. Journal of Sex Research, 48, Accepted.

Dejaeghere Y., Hooghe M. (2012). Ethnocentric attitudes and avoidance behavior. A Field Experiment on the Relation between Ethnocentric Attitudes and Behaviors among Belgian Students. Social Behavior and Personality, 39, Accepted.

Vissers S., Hooghe M., Stolle D., Mahéo V. (2012). The Impact of Mobilization Media on Off-Line and Online Participation: Are Mobilization Effects Medium-Specific?. Social Science Computer Review, Accepted.

Dejaeghere Y., Hooghe M., Claes E. (2012). Do Ethnically Diverse Classes Reduce Ethnocentrism?. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 35, Accepted.

Hooghe M. (2012). I’m Happy; Hope You’re Happy Too. Examining the Different Dynamics of Individual Subjective Well-Being and View on Society. Journal of Happiness Studies, 13, (online first).

Hooghe M., Vanhoutte B. (2012). Subjective Well-Being and Social Capital in Belgian Communities. The Impact of Community Characteristics on Subjective Well-Being Indicators in Belgium. Social Indicators Research, 100, (Online first), 17-36.

Recently published

Zmerli, S. Hooghe, M. (2011, eds.) Political Trust. Why Context Matters. Colchester: ECPR Press.

Quintelier, E., Hooghe, M. (2011). Television and political participation among adolescents. The impact of television viewing, entertainment and information preferences. Mass Communication & Society, 14(5), 620-642.

Hooghe, M., Vanhoutte, B. (2011). An Ecological Study of Community Level Correlates of Suicide Mortality Rates in the Flemish Region of Belgium, 1996-2005. Suicide & Life-threatening Behavior, 41(4), 453-464.

Marien S. (2011). The Effect of Electoral Outcomes on Political Trust. A Multi-level Analysis of 23 Countries. Electoral Studies, 30(4), 712-726.

Quintelier, E., Hooghe, M., Marien, S. (2011). The Effect of Compulsory Voting on Turnout Stratification Patterns. A Cross-National Analysis. International Political Science Review, 32(4), 396-416.

Marien S., Hooghe M. (2011). Does political trust matter? An empirical investigation into the relation between political trust and support for law compliance. European Journal of Political Research, 50(2), 267-291 .

Bircan T., Hooghe M. (2011). Immigration, diversity and crime: an analysis of Belgian national crime statistics, 2001–6. European Journal of Criminology, 8(3), 198-212.

Hooghe M., Vanhoutte B., Hardyns W., Bircan T. (2011). Unemployment, Inequality, Poverty and Crime. British Journal of Criminology, 51(1), 1-20.

Hooghe M. (2011). The Impact of Gendered Friendship Patterns on the Prevalence of Homophobia among Belgian Late Adolescents. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 40(3), 543-550.  

Hooghe M. (2011). Why there is Basically only one Form of Political Trust. British Journal of Politics & International Relations, 13(2), 269-275.

Hooghe M., Marien S., Pauwels T. (2011). Where do Distrusting Voters Turn to if there is no Viable Exit or Voice Option? The Impact of Political Trust on Electoral Behaviour in the Belgian Regional Elections of June, 2009. Government and Opposition, 46(2), 245-273.

Hooghe M., Deschouwer K. (2011). Veto Players and Electoral Reform in Belgium. West European Politics, 34(3), 626-643.

Stolle D., Hooghe M. (2011). Shifting inequalities. Patterns of exclusion and inclusion in emerging forms of political particiation. European Societies, 13(1), 119-142.

Reeskens T., Hooghe M. (2010). Beyond the civic-ethnic dichotomy: investigating the structure of citizenship concepts across thirty-three countries. Nations and Nationalism, 16(4), 579-597.

Quintelier E. (2010). The effects of schools on political participation: a multilevel logistic analysis. Research Papers in Education, 25(2), 137-154.

De Swert K., Hooghe M. (2010). When Do Women Get a Voice? Explaining the Presence of Female News Sources in Belgian News Broadcasts (2003-5). European Journal of Communication, 25(1), 69-84.

Hooghe M., Stolle D., Mahéo V., Vissers S. (2010). Why can’t a Student be more like an Average Person? Sampling and Attrition Effects in Social Science Field and Laboratory Experiments. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 628(1), 85-96.

Marien S., Hooghe M., Quintelier E. (2010). Inequalities in Non-Institutionalised Forms of Political Participation. A Multi-level Analysis of 25 countries. Political Studies, 58(1), 187-213.

Dassonneville R. (2010). Negatieve verkiezingscampagnes en de gevolgen op kiesintenties. De Vlaamse regionale verkiezingen van juni 2009. Res Publica: Tijdschrift voor Politologie, 52(3), 353-372.

Dinesen P., Hooghe M. (2010). When in Rome, do as the Romans do. The Acculturation of generalized trust among immigrants in Europe. IMR: International Migration Review, 44(3), 697-727.

Hooghe M., Claes E., Harell A., Quintelier E., Dejaeghere Y. (2010). Anti-Gay Sentiment among Adolescents in Belgium and Canada: A Comparative Investigation into the Role of Gender and Religion. Journal of homosexuality, 57(3), 384-400.

Hooghe M., Heyndels B., Jottier D., Bircan T., Botterman S. (2010). Explaining the Green Vote: an Analysis of the Green Vote in Belgian Local Elections 1994-2006. Environmental Politics, 19(6), 930-950.

Hooghe M., Dejaeghere Y., Claes E., Quintelier E. (2010). "Yes, but suppose everyone turned gay?" The Structure of Attitudes Toward LGBT Rights among Islamic Youth in Belgium. Journal of LGBT Youth, 7(1), 49-71.

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PhD Theses

Vanhoutte B (2011) Social Capital and Social Cohesion in Belgium (Flanders): Identifying the Role of Networks
Marien S (2011) Political Trust. An Empirical Investigation of the Causes and Consequences of Trust in Political Institutions in Europe
Claes E (2010) Schools and Citizenship Education. A Comparative Investigation of Socialization Effects of Citizenship Education on Adolescents
Vissers S (2010) Internet and Political Mobilization. The Effects of Internet on Political Participation and Political Equality
Dejaeghere Y (2010) The Political Socialization of Adolescents. An Exploration of Citizenship among Sixteen to Eighteen Year Old Belgians
Reeskens T (2009) Ethnic and Cultural Diversity, Integration Policies and Social Cohesion in Europe. A Comparative Analysis of the Relation between Cultural Diversity and Generalized Trust in Europe
Quintelier E (2009) Political participation in late adolescence. Political socialization patterns in the Belgian Political Panel Survey