Delphia Shanks Source Confirmed

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Assistant Professor

Hendrix College

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3 h-index 4 pubs 30 cited

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Delphia Shanks researches public perceptions of government social programs, with a particular focus on the policy acknowledgement gap. Her work also investigates the role of philanthropic foundations and public interest groups in policy advocacy, examining how these entities can create second-order policy feedback effects. Shanks has authored publications on these topics, including "The policy acknowledgement gap: Explaining (mis)perceptions of government social program use" (2023) and "The paradox of policy advocacy: philanthropic foundations, public interest groups, and second-order policy feedback effects" (2021). She also contributed a review to "Good Enough for Government Work: The Public Reputation Crisis in America. (And What We Can Do to Fix It)" (2021). Shanks' scholarly output includes 4 publications with 30 total citations and an h-index of 3.

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h-index: 3
Publications: 4
Citations: 30

Selected Publications

The policy acknowledgement gap: Explaining (mis)perceptions of government social program use (2023) DOI
Good Enough for Government Work: The Public Reputation Crisis in America (And What We Can Do to Fix It). By Amy E. Lerman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. 304p. $82.50 cloth, $27.50 paper. (2021) DOI
The paradox of policy advocacy: philanthropic foundations, public interest groups, and second-order policy feedback effects (2021) DOI