OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour is 1. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Scaffolding and the zone of proximal development: A problematic relationship	28
On the historicity of social ontology	17
Organisation, Emergence and Cambridge Social Ontology	17
Towards a critical theory of communication as renewal and update of Marxist humanism in the age of digital capitalism	16
Networked lives	15
Why study turn‐taking sequences in interspecies interactions?	12
A theory of “popular political legitimation”: A dual‐process model approach to legitimation and political socialization	12
Heritage, the power of the past, and the politics of (mis)recognition	11
Recognising recognition: Self‐other dynamics in everyday encounters and experiences	10
Groups in contact: Meta‐representations, interobjectivity, and cultural incompatibilities	9
Masters of suspicion: A Bayesian decision model of motivated political reasoning	9
Rights and obligations in Cambridge social ontology	9
Rule‐free regulation: Exploring regulation ‘without rules’ and apart from ‘deontic categories’	9
Positioning theory, embodiment, and the moral orders of objects in social dynamics: How positioning theory has neglected the body and artifactual knowing	8
Experts, naturalism, and democracy	8
Critical realist encounters: Morphogenizing the French régulation approach	7
Habit and the explanation of action	7
The construction of social reality as a process of representational naturalization. The case of the social representation of drugs	6
Hope, habitus and social recognition: A Bourdieusian proposal	6
The self as the locus of morality: A comparison between Charles Taylor and George Herbert Mead's theories of the moral constitution of the self	6
A Motivational Theory of Roles, Rewards, and Institutions	6
Beyond Husserl and Schütz. Hermann Schmitz and Neophenomenological Sociology	5
Must cognitive sociology heed capitalism? Attention and marginal consciousness in political‐economic context	5
De‐ideologization, liberation psychology, and the place of contradiction	5
Addiction science and the perception of freewill	5

Cultural orientations and their influence on social behaviour: Catalysation and suppression	4
Transforming everyday experience: Transformative learning, disorienting dilemmas and Honneth's theory of recognition	4
Towards a critical realist epistemology?	4
Sensory experiences and social representation – Embodied multimodality of common‐sense thinking	4
Understanding and investigating relationality in the capability approach	4
Vagueness and social ontology: Implications of inquiry resistant borderline cases for social ontological theorising	4
Organizing cultural dimensions within and across six frameworks: A human development perspective	4
Towards a re‐conceptualization of flow in social contexts	4
The right tool for the job: problems and solutions in visualizing sociological theory	4
Recognizability and recognition as human—Learning from Butler and Manne	4
Contingency and Social Change: Collective Engagement in Conditions of Radical Uncertainty	3
Toward a theory of myth	3
Generalizing across auxiliary, statistical, and inferential assumptions	3
Shedding Some (More) Light in Bourdieu's Habitus and Doxa: A Socio‐Phenomenological Approach	3
Powerless, Stupefied, and Repressed Actors Cannot Challenge Climate Change: Real Helplessness as a Barrier Between Environmental Concern and Action	3
Introducing a novel approach to the cross‐cultural measurement of stigma versus social integration using methods from the field of cognitive anthropology	3
Pragmatic competence, autistic language use and the basic properties of human language	3
Coordinating Behaviors: Is social interaction scripted?	3
The devil is in the categories: Metaphysics and social and political thought	3
From ambivalence to vulnerability: Recognition and the subject	3
Why Rickert? Regarding the dogma about Heinrich Rickert's influence on Max Weber	3
Reconceptualizing the generation in a digital(izing) modernity: digital media, social networking sites, and the flattening of generations	3
Towards the Spoken World Theory: The contribution of Rom Harré to advancing social theory	3
Two traditions of cognitive sociology: An analysis and assessment of their cognitive and methodological assumptions	2
A Simmelian theory of structural loneliness	2
The taboo against contact with minorities: A folk‐anthropology approach to prejudices	2
Falling in and out of love: With and beyond Bourdieu on individual enchantment and disenchantment	2
Epoch‐Making Changes in the Cultural Evolution of Communication: Communication technologies seen as organized hubs of skillful human activities	2
Concept and types of order position: Privilege and discrimination in an institutional conception	2
Theories as modern myths: Giving up the pursuit of good theory to focus on good theorizing	2
The transformation of order in narrative as discordant concord: Using Paul Ricoeur to explore narrative realism as part of social morphogenesis	2
A critical realist perspective on humanness as a meaningful re‐entry of relational distinctions	2
Contending philosophy of social science perspectives: A flexible typology	2
Systemic abduction: Reconstructing towards concept clarity in management studies	2
Peircean realism: A primer	2
The psychology of ultimate values: A computational perspective	2
The prediction of social catastrophes: Between necessity and contingency	2
Nominalist visualities and classical social theory: An examination of Durkheim and Weber	2
Cognitive and social strengths of people living with dementia: Discoveries through Harré’s method	2
The emotions behind character friendship: From other‐oriented emotions to the ‘bonding feeling’	2
Social Representations Theory and young Africans' creative narratives about human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome, 1997–2014	2
The cultural wantons of the new millennium	2
The Concept of Function in Social Positioning Theory	2
Fallacy of methodologism and its theoretical implication	2
Toward a sociological theory of social pain	2
Eavesdropping: The craft of social inquiry	2
Tastes, emotions, and social cohesion: Toward a cultural theory of social exchange	1
Human agency and social structure: From the evolutionary perspective	1
Issue Information	1
The microbiome‐gut‐brain and social behavior	1

Experience, Subjectivity, Selfhood: Beyond a Meadian Sociology of the Self	1
Questioning Consilience and Autonomy in Self‐Determination Theory: A Critique and Hermeneutic‐Phenomenological Alternative	1
What is implicit culture?	1
Cultures of listening, dark listening and a plea for theory	1
Getting real about nominalism again: Special forum introduction	1
Semiosis, thought and codes: A theoretical framework for social knowledge	1
The meanings of tolerance: Discursive usage in a case of ‘identity politics’	1
The Minimal Model of Argumentation: Qualitative data analysis for epistemic speech, text and policy	1
Commentary on Mills’ “toward a theory of myth”	1
Storifying routines and routinising stories: A dualistic subject positioning analysis of controversies about constraints on patient autonomy	1
Connecting sleep, the neurocognitive memory system, and Bourdieu's habitus concept: Is sleep a generative force of the habitus?	1
Calibrating the Conatus in Morphogenetic Régulation: Towards a Problématique of Perseverance	1
Social positioning theory and quantum mechanics	1
The development of positioning theory as a process of theoretical positioning	1
Thinking about laws in political science (and beyond)	1
(When) should psychology be a science?	1
Where does research design fall short? Mental health related‐stigma as example	1
Institutional Violations, Costs and Attitudes	1
Homelessness, Public Space and Civil Disobedience	1
The power of directional predictions in psychology	1
Personality and public performance	1
Georg Simmel and the ontology of relational emergence	1
The nature of bank money, a case study of transformation in the Czech banking sector	1