Academic Research

Peer-Reviewed Publications:

Hickel Jr., Flavio R.; Oskooii, Kassra; Collingwood, Loren. “Social Mobility through Immigrant Resentment: Explaining Latinx Support for Restrictive Immigration Policies and Anti-Immigrant Candidates.” Public Opinion Quarterly (2024) https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfad066

Hickel Jr., Flavio R. and Deckman, Melissa. “Did Sexism Drive Latino Support for Trump? Latinx, Sexism, and Presidential Vote Choice” Social Science Quarterly (2022) https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.13197

Hickel Jr., Flavio R. and Murphy, Andrew.  “Making America Exceptional Again: Donald Trump’s Traditionalist Jeremiad, Civil Religion, and the Politics of Resentment” Politics and Religion (2021).  https://doi.org/10.1017/S1755048321000249

Hickel Jr. Flavio R., Amarillo, Rudy, Oskooii, Kassra, A.R., and Collingwood, Loren.  “The Role of Identity Prioritization: Why Some Latinx Support Restrictionist Immigration Policies and Candidates” Public Opinion Quarterly (2021). https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfaa048

Hickel Jr., Flavio R. and Bredbenner, Melissa. (2020) “Economic Vulnerability and Anti-Immigrant Attitudes: Isolated Anomaly or Emerging Trend” Social Science Quarterly https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.12814

Hickel Jr., Flavio. R. (2019). Building Alliances or Rallying the Base: Civil Religious Rhetoric and the Modern Presidency. In Congress & the Presidency (pp. 1-32). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.1080/07343469.2019.1569175

Hickel Jr., Flavio. R. (2019). Civil Religion and Religious Independents: Examining the Beliefs of Atheists, Agnostics, and the Unaffiliated. Journal of Church and State. https://doi.org/10.1093/jcs/csz023

Hickel Jr., Flavio R. (2012). “The Tea Party: A Civil Religious Movement.” In Social Scientists Explain the Tea Party Movement: With a Selection of Primary Documents., Roger Chapman (Ed.), Edwin Mellen Press Ltd. [Link]

Works in Progress

Hickel Jr., Flavio R. “The Impact of Racial Identity Invalidation on Latinx Identity and Attitudes”

Hickel Jr., Flavio R.; Collingwood, Loren; Oskooii, Kassra. “Latinx Belief in the ‘Central American Threat Narrative’”

Hickel Jr. Flavio R and Payne, Leah.  “Charismatics, Christian Nationalism, and Latinx Politics.”