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Researcher
Anna Kern
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2026
Accepting a party’s decision to (not) participate in a coalition government : does the inclusiveness of the decision-makers make a difference?
Leen Lingier
Anna Kern
Bram Wauters
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ELECTIONS PUBLIC OPINION AND PARTIES
2026
2025
Canary in the coal mine : vilifying rhetoric as an early indicator for autocratization
Myrte van der Zwet
Anna Kern
Alessandro Nai
C3
Conference
2025
Macht in veel handen
Carl Devos
Anna Kern
Tony Valcke
Bookchapter
in
Een plattegrond van de macht : inleiding tot politiek en politieke wetenschappen
2025
Political trust and electoral behavior among 16- and 17-year-old first-time-voters in Belgium
Linde Stals
Dieter Stiers
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH
2025
Reform to perform? Electoral effects of programmatic change among mainstream parties in combination with a new party leader
Jasmien Luypaert
Bram Wauters
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
POLITICAL STUDIES REVIEW
2025
The appeal of appeals : testing the attractiveness of parties using social group, policy and substantial social group appeals through a survey experiment
Jasmien Luypaert
Anna Kern
C1
Conference
2025
The appeal of appeals : testing the attractiveness of parties using social group, policy and substantial social group appeals through a survey experiment
Jasmien Luypaert
Anna Kern
C1
Conference
2025
2024
From hero to zero, and back? The causes and consequences of party reforms
Jasmien Luypaert
Bram Wauters
Anna Kern
Dissertation
2024
Lost but not blown away : how do losers of party leadership contests react?
Leen Lingier
Anna Kern
Bram Wauters
A1
Journal Article
in
PARTY POLITICS
2024
The effect of accumulated losses on perceptions of legitimacy
Anna Kern
Sofie Marien
Lala Muradova
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW
2024
Through thick and thin : how do party members react to difficult party decisions and which factors moderate their reaction?
Leen Lingier
Bram Wauters
Anna Kern
Dissertation
2024
What’s on a party member’s mind? Voting motives in competitive party leadership elections
Bram Wauters
Nicolas Bouteca
Anna Kern
Audrey Vandeleene
A2
Journal Article
in
REPRESENTATION
2024
2023
'When they go low, we kick them' : affective polarization and its effects on the support for reciprocal democratic transgressions
Lisa Janssen
Anna Kern
hannah werner
C3
Conference
2023
Macht in veel handen
Carl Devos
Anna Kern
Tony Valcke
Bookchapter
in
Een plattegrond van de macht : inleiding tot politiek en politieke wetenschappen
2023
Reform to perform? Electoral effects of programmatic change among mainstream parties in combination with a new party leader
Jasmien Luypaert
Bram Wauters
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2023
When they go low, we kick them : affective polarization and its effects on the support for reciprocal democratic transgressions
Lisa Janssen
Anna Kern
Hannah Werner
C3
Conference
2023
2022
Can policy-incongruence explain the winner-loser gap in satisfaction with democracy? A comparative analysis of policy responsiveness in European democracies
Anna Kern
Lore Baeten
C3
Conference
2022
The consequences of repeatedly losing on legitimacy beliefs
Anna Kern
Ann-kristin Kolln
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL RESEARCH
2022
2021
Cyclical accountability
Dieter Stiers
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC CHOICE
2021
Does it pay off? The effects of party leadership elections on parties’ trustworthiness and appeal to voters
Bram Wauters
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
POLITICAL STUDIES
2021
Lost and blown away? How do losers of party leadership contests react?
Leen Lingier
Anna Kern
Bram Wauters
C1
Conference
2021
Lost but not blown away : how do losers of party leadership contests react?
Leen Lingier
Anna Kern
Bram Wauters
C1
Conference
2021
To what degree is policy-making responsive to electoral losers? A comparative analysis of policy responsiveness in European democracies
Lore Baeten
Anna Kern
C1
Conference
2021
2020
Applaus op alle blauwe banken : een onderzoek naar stempatronen bij de Open Vld-voorzittersverkiezingen
Bram Wauters
Nicolas Bouteca
Audrey Vandeleene
Anna Kern
Pieter Moens
Report
2020
Between party democracy and citizen democracy : explaining attitudes of Flemish local chairs towards democratic innovations
Didier Caluwaerts
Anna Kern
Min Reuchamps
Tony Valcke
A2
Journal Article
in
POLITICS OF THE LOW COUNTRIES
2020
De Belgen verheffen hun stem : een analyse van het stemgedrag op 26 mei 2019
Book editor
2020
De triomf van trouwe en tevreden partijleden : een onderzoek naar stempatronen bij de 2019 MR-voorzittersverkiezingen
Audrey Vandeleene
Bram Wauters
Nicolas Bouteca
Anna Kern
Pieter Moens
Report
2020
Drivers of support for the populist radical left and populist radical right in Belgium : an analysis of the VB and the PVDA-PTB vote at the 2019 elections
Ine Goovaerts
Anna Kern
Emilie van Haute
Sofie Marien
A2
Journal Article
in
POLITICS OF THE LOW COUNTRIES
2020
Explaining vote choice in the 2019 Belgian elections : democratic, populist and emotional drivers
Patrick van Erkel
Anna Kern
Guillaume Petit
Editorial material
2020
Le triomphe des membres fidèles et satisfaits : étude des comportements de vote lors de l’élection présidentielle interne au MR en 2019
Audrey Vandeleene
Bram Wauters
Nicolas Bouteca
Anna Kern
Pieter Moens
Report
2020
Les Belges haussent leur voix : une analyse des comportements électoraux du 26 mei 2019
Book editor
2020
Lost and blown away? How do losers of party leadership contests react?
Leen Lingier
Anna Kern
Bram Wauters
C1
Conference
2020
Proteststem of ideologische stem? De determinanten van het stemgedrag tijdens de 2019 verkiezingen in België
Ine Goovaerts
Anna Kern
Emilie van Haute
Sofie Marien
Bookchapter
in
De Belgen verheffen hun stem : een analyse van het stemgedrag op 26 mei 2019
2020
Verschuivingen voor of tijdens de campagne? Verschuivingen in partijkeuze tijdens de 2019 verkiezingen in België
Patrick van Erkel
Jonas Lefevere
Stefaan Walgrave
Isaïa Jennart
Anna Kern
Sofie Marien
Pierre Baudewyns
Bookchapter
in
De Belgen verheffen hun stem : een analyse van het stemgedrag op 26 mei 2019
2020
What's in a party member's mind? Voting motives in party leadership elections in Belgium
Bram Wauters
Nicolas Bouteca
Anna Kern
Audrey Vandeleene
C1
Conference
2020
2019
Consensualism, democratic satisfaction, political trust and the winner-loser gap : state of the art of two decades of research
Tom van der Meer
Anna Kern
A2
Journal Article
in
POLITICS OF THE LOW COUNTRIES
2019
Inhoud of achtergrond? Een onderzoek naar stempatronen bij de CD&V-voorzittersverkiezingen
Bram Wauters
Nicolas Bouteca
Audrey Vandeleene
Anna Kern
Report
2019
The effect of repeated losses on legitimacy perceptions
Anna Kern
Lala Muradova
Sofie Marien
C3
Conference
2019
2018
Der Bürgerdialog im Parlament der Deutschsprachigen Gemeinschaft Belgiens
Anna Kern
Hannah Werner
Report
2018
Does it pay off? The effects of party leadership elections on parties' trustworthiness and appeal to voters
Bram Wauters
Anna Kern
C1
Conference
2018
The effect of direct democracy on the social stratification of political participation : inequality in democratic fatigue?
Anna Kern
Marc Hooghe
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPARATIVE EUROPEAN POLITICS
2018
The myopic voter? Public attention to politics throughout the electoral cycle
Dieter Stiers
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2018
The winner takes it all : revisiting the effect of direct democracy on citizens’ political support
Sofie Marien
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
POLITICAL BEHAVIOR
2018
Utility or frustration : why electoral losers want more direct democracy
Hannah Werner
Kathrin Ackermann
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2018
What happens after a local referendum? The effect of direct democratic decision-making on protest intentions
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES
2018
2017
Identifikation mit politischen Parteien und Demokratiezufriedenheit : eine Längsschnittanalyse zum Einfluss von Parteiidentifikation in Deutschland
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
POLITISCHE VIERTELJAHRESSCHRIFT
2017
Social capital and the development of political support in Europe
Marc Hooghe
Anna Kern
Bookchapter
in
Myth and reality of the legitimacy crisis : explaining trends and cross-national differences in established democracies
2017
The consequences of repeated losing on legitimacy beliefs : an analysis of Dutch panel data
Anna Kern
Ann-Kristin Kölln
C3
Conference
2017
The consequences of repeatedly losing on legitimacy beliefs
Anna Kern
Ann-Kristin Kölln
C3
Conference
2017
The effect of direct democratic participation on citizens’ political attitudes in Switzerland : the difference between availability and use
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE
2017
The effect of losing repeatedly on loser’s consent
Anna Kern
Lala Muradova Huseynova
Sofie Marien
C3
Conference
2017
The tipping point between stability and decline : trends in voter turnout, 1950–1980–2012
Marc Hooghe
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN POLITICAL SCIENCE
2017
Utility or frustration : why electoral losers want more direct democracy
Hannah Werner
Kathrin Ackermann
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2017
2016
Can direct democracy save democracy? A panel study on the effect of direct democracy on political trust and democratic satisfaction
Sofie Marien
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2016
Causes and consequences of political participation in times of rapid social change in Europe : a re-assessment of classical theories on political participation
Anna Kern
Marc Hooghe
Sofie Marien
Dissertation
2016
De volksraadpleging in de wijk Nekkerspoel, Mechelen. April-mei 2015
Marc Hooghe
Anna Kern
Greet Louw
Anne-Charlotte Seynaeve
Report
2016
Economic crisis and non-institutionalised political participation
Anna Kern
Sofie Marien
Marc Hooghe
Bookchapter
in
Values, economic crisis and democracy
2016
Partijlidmaatschap, nabijheid bij een politieke partij en politiek vertrouwen : een analyse van de European Social Survey, 2002-2010
Marc Hooghe
Anna Kern
A2
Journal Article
in
RES PUBLICA
2016
The relation between societal factors and different forms of prejudice : a cross-national approach on target-specific and generalized prejudice
Cecil Meeusen
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
2016
What happens after the referendum? The effect of direct democratic decision making on political participation
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2016
2015
Choisir avant d'élire
Caroline Close
Camille Kelbel
Anna Kern
Bookchapter
in
Décrypter l'électeur : le comportement électoral et les motivations de vote
2015
Economic crisis and levels of political participation in Europe (2002–2010) : the role of resources and Grievances
Anna Kern
Sofie Marien
Marc Hooghe
A1
Journal Article
in
WEST EUROPEAN POLITICS
2015
Fierce but short-lived : how does economic crisis affect political participation?
Anna Kern
Sofie Marien
Marc Hooghe
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2015
Kiezen voor de verkiezingen
Caroline Close
Camille Kelbel
Anna Kern
Bookchapter
in
De kiezer ontcijferd : over stemgedrag en stemmotivaties
2015
Party crashers? How Belgian citizens view democratic innovations within and beyond political parties
Caroline Close
Camille Kelbel
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2015
Party membership and closeness and the development of trust in political institutions : an analysis of the European Social Survey, 2002–2010
Marc Hooghe
Anna Kern
A1
Journal Article
in
PARTY POLITICS
2015
The effect of direct democratic participation on citizens’ political attitudes : a multilevel investigation of Swiss population data
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2015
2014
Partisanship and satisfaction with democracy : a longitudinal analysis of the linkage between citizens and the state
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2014
Partisanship and satisfaction with democracy : a longitudinal analysis of the linkage between citizens and the state
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2014
The effect of contextual factors on the association between different forms of prejudice : a cross-national approach on generalized prejudice
Cecil Meeusen
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2014
The effect of contextual factors on the association between different forms of prejudice : a cross-national approach on generalized prejudice.
Cecil Meeusen
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2014
The effect of party membership and party closeness on political trust in Europe
Marc Hooghe
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2014
The effect of the current economic crisis on levels of political participation in Europe (2002-2010) : resources or protesting about grievances?
Anna Kern
Sofie Marien
Marc Hooghe
C3
Conference
2014
2013
A comparative analysis of the effect of the current economic crisis on levels and stratification of political participation in Europe
Anna Kern
Sofie Marien
Marc Hooghe
C3
Conference
2013
The effect of institutional and electoral structures on external political efficacy : a comparative investigation of 33 countries
Joost De Moor
Anna Kern
Sofie Marien
Marc Hooghe
C3
Conference
2013
What is so special about party membership? The relation between party membership and closeness and political trust in Europe
Marc Hooghe
Anna Kern
C3
Conference
2013