Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour is 3. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Context, Emergence and Critical Realism: A Response to Navarrete and Fryer54
A Response to Heikki Patomäki': On Social Mechanisms24
Cathectic mechanisms of cosmetic surgery: Operation and recovery as a ritual‐like process21
The nature of bank money, a case study of transformation in the Czech banking sector19
From ambivalence to vulnerability: Recognition and the subject18
Relationship course theory: An interdisciplinary integrative proposition to address the complexification of interpersonal relationships18
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A Naturalistic Theory of (In)justice: How Neurophysiology and Metabolic Energy Ground the Perception of Injustice15
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Questioning Consilience and Autonomy in Self‐Determination Theory: A Critique and Hermeneutic‐Phenomenological Alternative13
Does social psychology need a new semiotic overarching framework for grasping social knowledge? Commentary on J. Wachelke: Semiosis, thought and codes: A theoretical framework for social knowledge13
Coordinating Behaviors: Is social interaction scripted?12
Recognizability and recognition as human—Learning from Butler and Manne11
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Autonomous Agency in Anti‐Dualistic Social Ontologies: A Compatibilist Notion9
How Therborn's Theory of Ideology Enhances Bourdieus's Theory of Fields9
Redefining emergence: Making the case for contextual emergence in critical realism7
Patrimonial Imperialism: A Taxonomy of the Causes of the Russo‐Ukrainian War7
Rules without regulation and regulation without rules7
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Continuities Between Peircean Realism and Critical Realism: On Causation, Ontology, and Truth7
Realism and Complexity6
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Institutional Logics Versus Norm Circles: Alternative or Complementary Approaches to the Analysis of Institutions?5
Contingency and Social Change: Collective Engagement in Conditions of Radical Uncertainty5
Powerless, Stupefied, and Repressed Actors Cannot Challenge Climate Change: Real Helplessness as a Barrier Between Environmental Concern and Action5
Explaining with Intentional Omissions4
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The Bourdieusian Unconscious: The Scientific and Political Significance of the Sociological Treatment of a Psychoanalytic Concept4
Feeling the Conspiracy—Theorising the Transformation and Collectivisation of Emotions Through Conspiracy Theories4
What Is Grounded Simulation?4
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The Concept of Function in Social Positioning Theory3
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Structure and agency between French and Morphogenetic Régulation3
The Failure of Roy Bhaskar's Explanatory Critique3
Should we talk of “extinction society”? A socio‐cultural reading3
Symbolic Interaction as a Sociology of Concern: Revisiting the Theory of Reflexivity Methodologically3
Ontological unpredictability: what can realists say about unpredictability, contingency and catastrophe?3
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Simulated Sense‐Making or Social Knowledge? Artificial Intelligence and the Boundaries of Representation3
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