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Patrick A. Stewart
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Professor
Also affiliated: Northern Illinois University (1994–1998); Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (2000); Aston University (2018–2024); Yale University (2019); State Library of Ohio (1998)
Faculty Researcher
17 h-index
140 pubs
1,050 cited
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Patrick A. Stewart's research investigates the intersection of politics, media, and human behavior. His work examines how political communication, particularly facial expressions and emotional displays, influences public perception and attitudes. Stewart has explored the impact of micro-expressions on trait perceptions of political figures, such as Donald Trump, and analyzed the role of laughter in presidential leadership, using Ronald Reagan as a case study. His research also delves into the psychophysiology of political differences and the emotional responses to political leader facial displays during significant events like Brexit. Stewart has also contributed to policy discussions regarding automated facial expression analysis. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 17, with 139 total publications and 1,035 total citations. He has collaborated with several researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Austin D. Eubanks and Jeffrey K. Mullins.
Metrics
- h-index: 17
- Publications: 140
- Citations: 1,050
Selected Publications
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Facing Farage: using the componential processing model of emotion to understand cross-national response to manipulated video of Nigel Farage (2026)
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The Political Functions of Smiles by Kamala Harris and Donald J. Trump During the 2024 Presidential Debate (2026)
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Follower Expectations Regarding the Functions of Smiles During the 2024 Presidential Election Reflect Political Identity (2026)
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Content is King, Affect is Queen: An Affective Model of Social Media Content Propagation (2026)
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Coalitional Utility of Formidable Men as a Function of Perceived Humor Styles (2025)
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Narratives in the nascent policy subsystem of AI biometrics (2025)
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Unleashing the Power of Biologics: Exploring the Governance and Regulation of Membrane-Based Virus Purification (MVP) Technologies (2025)
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What the facial expressions of Tim Walz and JD Vance said about their nerves, embarrassment and pride (2024)
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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer should emulate Boris Johnson’s distinctive smile – here’s the research that shows why (2024)
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Audience Responses to Heroic Speeches (2024)
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Doctored Politics: Using the Componential Processing Model of emotion to understand U.K. & U.S. responses to videos of Nigel Farage. (2024)
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The influence of President Trump’s micro-expressions during his COVID-19 national address on viewers’ emotional response (2024)
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Winners and losers: Emotional shifts across elections are conveyed by a politician’s smile (2024)
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Laughter and effective presidential leadership: A case study of Ronald Reagan as the ‘great communicator’ (2024)
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Visual overload: The influence of broadcast social media visuals on televised debate viewing outcomes (2023)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Carl Senior
Aston University (GB)
7 shared publications
- Performance, Politics and Boris Johnson's Brexit
- Emotional response to U.K. political party leader facial displays of affiliation, reward, and ambiguity during Brexit
- Laughter and effective presidential leadership: A case study of Ronald Reagan as the ‘great communicator’
- Editorial: Understanding the Role of Non-verbal Displays in Politics
- Winners and losers: Emotional shifts across elections are conveyed by a politician’s smile
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Erik P. Bucy
Texas Tech University (US)
5 shared publications
- Performance, Politics and Boris Johnson's Brexit
- Emotional response to U.K. political party leader facial displays of affiliation, reward, and ambiguity during Brexit
- In Memoriam: Steven Ames Peterson
- Winners and losers: Emotional shifts across elections are conveyed by a politician’s smile
- Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer should emulate Boris Johnson’s distinctive smile – here’s the research that shows why
Nick Lee
University of Warwick (GB)
3 shared publications
- Performance, Politics and Boris Johnson's Brexit
- Emotional response to U.K. political party leader facial displays of affiliation, reward, and ambiguity during Brexit
- Winners and losers: Emotional shifts across elections are conveyed by a politician’s smile
Austin D. Eubanks
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 shared publications
In database
- Visual overload: The influence of broadcast social media visuals on televised debate viewing outcomes
- Audience Responses to Heroic Speeches
- Audience Responses to Heroic Speeches
Jeffrey K. Mullins
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 shared publications
In database
- The influence of President Trump’s micro-expressions during his COVID-19 national address on viewers’ emotional response
- Narratives in the nascent policy subsystem of AI biometrics
- Content is King, Affect is Queen: An Affective Model of Social Media Content Propagation
Elena Svetieva
University of Colorado Colorado Springs (US)
2 shared publications
- Micro-Expressions of Fear During the 2016 Presidential Campaign Trail: Their Influence on Trait Perceptions of Donald Trump
- The influence of President Trump’s micro-expressions during his COVID-19 national address on viewers’ emotional response
Amy Lynn Fletcher
University of Canterbury (NZ)
2 shared publications
- In Memoriam: Steven Ames Peterson
- In Memoriam: Steven Ames Peterson
Robert H. Blank
University of Canterbury (NZ)
2 shared publications
- In Memoriam: Steven Ames Peterson
- In Memoriam: Steven Ames Peterson
Brandon C. Bouchillon
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 shared publications
In database
- Computer games, trust, and immediacy: Role-playing as immigrants in the South
- Visual overload: The influence of broadcast social media visuals on televised debate viewing outcomes
Jordan Mansell
1 shared publication
- Psychophysiology, cognition, and political differences
Allison Harell
Université du Québec à Montréal (CA)
1 shared publication
- Psychophysiology, cognition, and political differences
Elisabeth Gidengil
McGill University (CA)
1 shared publication
- Psychophysiology, cognition, and political differences
Delia Dumitrescu
Heidelberg University (DE)
1 shared publication
- Editorial: Understanding the Role of Non-verbal Displays in Politics
ERIK P. BUCY
Texas Tech University (US)
1 shared publication
- In Memoriam: Steven Ames Peterson
Freddie J. Jennings
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
1 shared publication
In database
- Visual overload: The influence of broadcast social media visuals on televised debate viewing outcomes
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