Author

Ruud Wouters

Observed names: R. Wouters, Wouters, R, Wouters, R., Wouters, Ruud

Observed institutions: University of Antwerp, Tilburg University, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, Centre d'études Européennes de Sciences Po, University of Amsterdam, KU Leuven

ORCID: 0000-0002-7692-1215

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-7692-1215

OpenAlex ID: A5064224267

Surveys of participants in Fridays For Future climate protests on 15 March, 2019, in 13 European cities

2019 · Emilsson, Kajsa, Saunders, Clare, et al. · Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa · 204

Demonstrating Power

2017 · Ruud Wouters, Stefaan Walgrave · American Sociological Review · 154

The Persuasive Power of Protest. How Protest wins Public Support

2018 · Ruud Wouters · Social Forces · 91

The Missing Link in the Diffusion of Protest: Asking Others

2014 · Stefaan Walgrave, Ruud Wouters · American Journal of Sociology · 90

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Response Problems in the Protest Survey Design: Evidence from Fifty-One Protest Events in Seven Countries*

2016 · Stefaan Walgrave, Ruud Wouters, et al. · Mobilization An International Quarterly · 82

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From the Street to the Screen: Characteristics of Protest Events as Determinants of Television News Coverage

2013 · Ruud Wouters · Mobilization An International Quarterly · 68

The Media as a Dual Mediator of the Political Agenda–Setting Effect of Protest. A Longitudinal Study in Six Western European Countries

2016 · Rens Vliegenthart, Stefaan Walgrave, et al. · Social Forces · 55

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The public, the protester, and the bill: do legislative agendas respond to public opinion signals?

2020 · Luca Bernardi, Daniel Bischof, et al. · Journal of European Public Policy · 32

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Reporting Demonstrations: On Episodic and Thematic Coverage of Protest Events in Belgian Television News

2015 · Ruud Wouters · Political Communication · 31

Less than Expected? How Media Cover Demonstration Turnout

2017 · Ruud Wouters, Kirsten Van Camp · The International Journal of Press/Politics · 29

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Degrees of frame alignment: Comparing organisers’ and participants’ frames in 29 demonstrations in three countries

2014 · Pauline Ketelaars, Stefaan Walgrave, et al. · International Sociology · 24

More than Recruitment: How Social Ties Support Protest Participation

2021 · Stefaan Walgrave, Ruud Wouters · Social Problems · 19

“Crashing the gates” – selection criteria for television news reporting of traffic crashes

2015 · Tim De Ceunynck, Julie De Smedt, et al. · Accident Analysis & Prevention · 19

Protesters on message? Explaining demonstrators’ differential degrees of frame alignment

2017 · Pauline Ketelaars, Stefaan Walgrave, et al. · Social movement studies · 16

Transnational Collective Identification: May Day and Climate Change Protesters' Identification with Similar Protest Events in Other Countries

2012 · Stefaan Walgrave, Ruud Wouters, et al. · Mobilization An International Quarterly · 15

Selective Deafness of Political Parties: Strategic Responsiveness to Media, Protest and Real-World Signals on Immigration in Belgian Parliament

2019 · Ruud Wouters, Julie Sevenans, et al. · Parliamentary Affairs · 13

Making their Mark? How protest sparks, surfs, and sustains media issue attention

2023 · Ruud Wouters, Jonas Lefevere · Political Communication · 11

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Word on the street: politicians, mediatized street protest, and responsiveness on social media

2022 · Ruud Wouters, Luna Staes, et al. · Information Communication & Society · 11

The coverage of China in Belgian television news: a case study on the impact of foreign correspondents on news content

2011 · Knut De Swert, Ruud Wouters · Chinese Journal of Communication · 10

Preparing for action: police deployment decisions for demonstrations

2016 · Nina Eggert, Ruud Wouters, et al. · Policing & Society · 9

Patterns in Advocacy Group Portrayal

2015 · Ruud Wouters · Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly · 8

Mobilizing Usual versus Unusual Protesters. Information Channel Openness and Persuasion Tie Strength in 71 Demonstrations in Nine Countries

2021 · Stefaan Walgrave, Ruud Wouters, et al. · Sociological Quarterly · 7

Do targets react and third parties comment? Responsiveness and scope expansion in television news items of protest

2016 · Ruud Wouters · Social movement studies · 7

Inter-coder reliability in the TV News Archive: A Report on Coding Issues, Countries and Actors in Belgian television news

2013 · Julie De Smedt, Ruud Wouters, et al. · UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) · 7

Aandacht trekken of advies verstrekken?

2015 · Bert Fraussen, Ruud Wouters · Res Publica · 4

Works count: 69

Citation count: 1,054

H-index: 15

I10-index: 20