OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Sociological Perspectives is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-06-01 to 2024-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Elite Cues and the Rapid Decline in Trust in Science Agencies on COVID-19	54
The Side Hustle Safety Net: Precarious Workers and Gig Work during COVID-19	41
Working Differently or Not at All: COVID-19’s Effects on Employment among People with Disabilities and Chronic Health Conditions	27
Producing Ignorance Through Regulatory Structure: The Case of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)	22
“Tindersluts” and “Tinderellas”: Examining the Digital Affordances Shaping the (Hetero)Sexual Scripts of Young Womxn on Tinder	22
No Choice but to Be Essential: Expanding Dimensions of Precarity During COVID-19	21
The Nastiest Question: Does Population Mobility Vary by State Political Ideology during the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic?	20
“Latino” or “Hispanic”? The Sociodemographic Correlates of Panethnic Label Preferences among U.S. Latinos/Hispanics	20
Choosing and Changing Course: Postsecondary Students and the Process of Selecting a Major Field of Study	17
The Stigma of ADHD: Teacher Ratings of Labeled Students	17
The Millennial/Gen Z Leftists Are Emerging: Are Sociologists Ready for Them?	16
Worksites as Sacrifice Zones: Structural Precarity and COVID-19 in U.S. Meatpacking	16
Feminism and Firearms: Gun Ownership, Gun Carrying, and Women’s Empowerment	15
Democracy and Health in Developing Countries: New Cross-National Evidence, 1990–2016	15
Toward a Critical Race Theory of Prison Order in the Wake of COVID-19 and Its Afterlives: When Disaster Collides with Institutional Death by Design	14
COVID-19 and the Political Framing of China, Nationalism, and Borders in the U.S. and South Korean News Media	14
Part-time by Gender, Not Choice: The Gender Gap in Involuntary Part-time Work	13
The Educational Consequences of Parental Immigration Detention	12
“Of Course We Need to Help the Undocumented Immigrants!”: Twitter Discourse on the (Un)deservingness of Undocumented Immigrants in the United States during the COVID-19 Pandemic	12
Racial/Ethnic Residential Segregation and the First Wave of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rates: A Spatial Analysis of Four U.S. Cities	12
Education and Social Trust in Global Perspective	12
Who Pays for the Welfare State? Austerity Politics and the Origin of Pay-to-Stay Fees as Revenue Generation	12
“Everything Is Connected”: Health Lifestyles and Teenagers’ Social Distancing Behaviors in the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
To Provide or Protect? Masculinity, Economic Precarity, and Protective Gun Ownership in the United States	11
Information-seeking in the Wake of Tragedy: An Examination of Public Response to Mass Shootings Using Google Search Data	10

Corporate Responses to COVID-19: A Nonmarket Strategy Approach	10
Unequal Opportunity Spreaders: Higher COVID-19 Deaths with Later School Closure in the United States	9
Military, Race, and Urbanization: Lessons of Environmental Injustice from Las Vegas, Nevada	9
The Gender of Multiculturalism: Cultural Tokenism and the Institutional Isolation of Immigrant Women Faculty	9
The Meaning of “Racism”	9
Foreign Direct Investment Dependence and the Neglected Greenhouse Gas: A Cross-National Analysis of Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Developing Countries, 1990–2014	9
Attitudinal Change, Cohort Replacement, and the Liberalization of Attitudes about Same-sex Relationships, 1973–2018	9
Between Distancing and Interdependence: The Conflict of Solidarities in the COVID-19 Pandemic	9
“Cops Only See the Brown Skin, They Could Care Less Where It Originated”: Afro-Latinx Perceptions of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement	8
Shaping the Environmental Self: The Role of Childhood Experiences in Shaping Identity Standards of Environmental Behavior in Adulthood	8
Foreign Capital and Economic Growth: A Social Network Analysis, 2001–2017	8
Is There a Link between Welfare Regime and Attitudes toward Climate Policy Instruments?	8
Class Dominance or Fracturing? Sources of Broad Interest in Lobbying by Fortune 500 Corporations	7
Restitution without Restoration? Exploring the Gap between the Perception and Implementation of Restitution	7
Family Structure, Gender, and Wages in STEM Work	7
American Medical Sociology and Health Problems in the Global South	7
Millennials and Gender in an Era of Growing Inequality	7
Who Are Gun Owners in the United States? A Latent Class Analysis of the 2019 National Lawful Use of Guns Survey	7
Reproducing the Working Class? Incongruence between the Valuation of Social-Emotional Skills in School and in the Labor Market	6
Gender Differences in Academic Efficacy across STEM Fields	6
Relations of Power and Nonhuman Agency: Critical Theory, Clever Hans, and Other Stories of Horses and Humans	6
Sources of Mattering for Women and Men: Gender Differences and Similarities in Feelings of Social Significance	6