Dr. Don Whistler

Research Topics:

Dr. Whistler's current research topics include religion & politics; state legislatures; Arkansas politics.

Recent Publications:

Whistler, Donald E. and Gary D. Wekkin. 2003. "Religion and Politics Among Arkansas High School Seniors: A Gender and Race Analysis." Journal of Southern Religion, Volume 6, 2003.

Whistler, Donald E. and Mark Ellickson. 2002. "Pathways to Political Respect in American State Legislatures." Politics & Policy, Vol. 30 (3): pp. 502-523.

Whistler, Donald E. and Gary D. Wekkin. 2001."History, Political Culture, and Constitutional Change in Arkansas." Midsouth Political Science Review, Vol. 5: pp. 21-38.

Whistler, Donald E. and Mark C. Ellickson. 2001. "Representation in Professional and Citizen State Legislatures: A Causal Analysis." Midsouth Political Science Review, Vol. 5: pp. 39-60.

Whistler, Donald E. and Mark Ellickson. 2001. "Explaining State Legislators' Casework and Public Resource Allocations: A Gender Analysis." Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 54 (no. 3): pp. 553-569.

Whistler, Donald E. and Mark C. Ellickson. 2001. "Political Respect Among Female and Male State Legislators," Journal of Political Science, Vol. 29 (Fall): pp. 133-158.

Whistler, Donald E. and Mark C. Ellickson. 2000. "A Path Analysis of Legislative Success in Professional and Citizen State Legislatures: A Gender Analysis." Women & Politics, Vol. 21 (4): pp. 87-101.