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Eric D. Button

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Teaching Assistant Professor

3 h-index 15 pubs 40 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Eric Button's research investigates the dynamics of legislative processes, focusing on factors such as civility, gridlock, polarization, and productivity. His work also explores the influence of military culture on enlistment advice and the voting behavior of active-duty military spouses. Button has co-authored publications with collaborators including Camille Gilmore, Ryan Ramaker, William D. Schreckhise, and Geoboo Song, all from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His scholarly output includes 15 publications with an h-index of 3 and 37 total citations. Button's recent editorial work has focused on new directions in policy process research, examining themes of attention, feedback, institutions, learning, and participation in governance.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 15
  • Citations: 40

Positions

  • Teaching Assistant Professor 2023–present
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Political Science Department ORCID

Selected Publications

  • The Razorback Educator (2026)
    Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science OpenAlex
  • Reducing state-level veteran homelessness through the lens of policy capacity (2026)
    Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless DOI OpenAlex
  • Editorial Introduction: From Attention to Feedback: New Directions in Policy Process Research (2026)
    Policy Studies Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Editorial Introduction: Institutions, Attention, Narratives, and Policy Outcomes in the Policy Process (2026)
    Policy Studies Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Editorial Introduction: Governing Through Attention, Collaboration, Learning, and Participation (2025)
    Policy Studies Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Legislative Civility, Gridlock, Polarization, and Productivity (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Military Culture's Influence on Enlistment Advice for Potential Military Recruits: An Application of Allport's Intergroup Contact Theory (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Voting Behavior of Active Duty Military Spouses: Trends in Interest and Participation (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Legislative Civility, Gridlock, Polarization, and Productivity (2023)
    State Politics & Policy Quarterly 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Military culture’s influence on enlistment advice for potential military recruits: An application of Allport’s intergroup contact theory. (2020)
    Peace and Conflict Journal of Peace Psychology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Voting Behavior of Active Duty Military Spouses: Trends in Interest and Participation (2020)
    Armed Forces & Society 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Confronting the One-Armed Bandit: Patient Satisfaction Following Department of Veteran Affairs Wait-Time Crisis Policy Changes (2018)
    2018 APPAM Fall Research Conference: <i>Evidence for Action: Encouraging Innovation and Improvement</i> OpenAlex
  • What explains local policy elites’ preferences toward renewable energy/energy efficiency policy? (2018)
    Energy Policy 19 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • What Explains Local Policy Elites’ Preference Toward Sustainable Energy Policy? (2017)
    2017 APPAM Fall Research Conference OpenAlex
  • What Explains Local Policy Elites' Preferences Toward Sustainable Energy Policy? (2017)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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34 Collaborators 12 Institutions 2 Countries

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