Bio

Dr. Dan Qi is an Assistant Professor at Lamar University. She earned her M.A. and Ph.D. from Louisiana State University and her M.P.A. from Southern Utah University. Dr. Qi’s areas of specialization center on American Politics and research methods. She offers several classes, which include American political behavior, research methods, and courses in Master of Public Administration. She maintains an active and diverse research agenda in political behavior and identity politics, especially in Election studies, Asian American Politics, and immigration politics. She has also conducted wide-ranging ongoing research in gender politics, news media and government, public opinion, and political economy.

Publications

Qi, D. (2024). The effects of immigrant generational status on the likelihood of misreporting turnout.Social Science Quarterly, 105(4), 1325–1335. https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.13399 

Qi, D., & Garand, J. C. (2024). Perceptions of Threat, American National Identity, and Americans’ Attitudes Toward Documented and Undocumented Immigrants. Political Research Quarterly, 77(3), 931–949. https://doi.org/10.1177/10659129241252660 

Qi, Dan., Cana Kim, and Nichole Bauer. (2023) “Asian American and Pacific Islander Women Leaders & Political Communication.” Chapter 10 in Distinctive Identities II. Edited by Nadia E. Brown and Sarah Allen Gershon. Routledge Press https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003297031-12/asian-american-pacific-islander-women-leaders-political-communication-dan-qi-cana-kim-nichole-bauer

Nichole Bauer, Eugene Johnson, and Dan Qi. (2023)“Tough and Aggressive Women: Masculinity and the Pursuit of Political Leadership.” Book chapter in Masculinity & Politics. Edited by Monika L. McDermott and Dan Cassino. New York University Press. 

Garand, J. C., Qi, D., & Magaña, M. (2023). Department Research Productivity in 19 Scholarly Political Science Journals (1990–2018). PS: Political Science & Politics, 56(3), 417–429. doi:10.1017/S1049096523000100

Qi, D., & Gonzalez, S. (2022). Immigrant status, race, and voter turnout in the American mass public. Social Science Quarterly, 103(1), 225–240. https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.13110

Garand, J. C., Qi, D., & Magaña, M. (2022). Perceptions of Immigrant Threat, American Identity, and Vote Choice in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election. Political Behavior, 44(2), 877–893. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-020-09644-z