Research
Dr. Rouse is driven by research that examines how varying identities inform the behavior of those within political institutions and among the mass public.
Her work is situated within the field of American politics, with a concentration on minority/identity politics, and a specialization on Latino politics, the politics of young generations, and state politics.
Featured Working Projects
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with Ashley Ross and Rhonda Struminger
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with Samantha Chapa and James Garand
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by Stella M. Rouse
Selected Publications
"In the Interest of Millennials? Exploring Generational Representation in U.S. State Legislatures." (with Charles Hunt and Jay Barth)
"Who is Perceived as Deserving? How Social Identities Shape Attitudes about Disaster Assistance in the United States." (with Ashely Ross, Isabella Alcaniz, and Alejandra Marchevsky)
"Polarization and Place-Based Representation in US State Legislatures." (with Charles Hunt)
"Opportunities for Legislative Influence? Latinos and Committee Participation in the U.S. Congress."
"Local Candidate Roots and Electoral Advantages in U.S. State Legislatures." with Charles Hunt