Associate Professor and Graduate Director
126 Johnston Hall
(414) 229-5376
prbrewer@uwm.edu
www.uwm.edu/~prbrewer/
Vita (pdf-42kb)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
M.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill
B.A., University of Kentucky
Research Interests: Political communication, public opinion, political psychology.
Teaching Areas: Media and Politics, Media and Public Opinion, Media Effects.
Selected Publications:
Brewer, Paul R. 2006. "National Interest Frames and Public Opinion about World Affairs." Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics (forthcoming).
Voeten, Erik and Paul R. Brewer. 2006. "Public Opinion, the War in Iraq, and Presidential Accountability." Journal of Conflict Resolution (forthcoming).
Brewer, Paul R. and Xiaoxia Cao. 2006. "Candidate Appearances on Soft News Shows and Public Knowledge about Primary Campaigns." Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media 50(1):18-35.
Brewer, Paul R. and Clyde Wilcox. 2005. "Trends: Same-Sex Marriage and Civil Unions." Public Opinion Quarterly 69(4):599-616.
Brewer, Paul R. and Kimberly Gross. 2005. "Values, Framing, and Citizens’ Thoughts about Policy Issues: Effects on Content and Quantity." Political Psychology 26(6):929-948.