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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Cathectic mechanisms of cosmetic surgery: Operation and recovery as a ritual‐like process24
From ambivalence to vulnerability: Recognition and the subject18
The nature of bank money, a case study of transformation in the Czech banking sector14
Context, Emergence and Critical Realism: A Response to Navarrete and Fryer14
The transformation of order in narrative as discordant concord: Using Paul Ricoeur to explore narrative realism as part of social morphogenesis14
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Relationship course theory: An interdisciplinary integrative proposition to address the complexification of interpersonal relationships11
Tolerance and political freedom: Critique of a postmodern re‐definition of tolerance10
Questioning Consilience and Autonomy in Self‐Determination Theory: A Critique and Hermeneutic‐Phenomenological Alternative10
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Experts, naturalism, and democracy8
Coordinating Behaviors: Is social interaction scripted?8
Recognizability and recognition as human—Learning from Butler and Manne8
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 knowledge8
Autonomous Agency in Anti‐Dualistic Social Ontologies: A Compatibilist Notion7
How Therborn's Theory of Ideology Enhances Bourdieus's Theory of Fields7
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Human agency and social structure: From the evolutionary perspective7
Continuities Between Peircean Realism and Critical Realism: On Causation, Ontology, and Truth6
Patrimonial Imperialism: A Taxonomy of the Causes of the Russo‐Ukrainian War6
Redefining emergence: Making the case for contextual emergence in critical realism6
Visual essentialism & social kinds6
Rules without regulation and regulation without rules6
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Realism and Complexity6
Contingency and Social Change: Collective Engagement in Conditions of Radical Uncertainty5
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Powerless, Stupefied, and Repressed Actors Cannot Challenge Climate Change: Real Helplessness as a Barrier Between Environmental Concern and Action5
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The Bourdieusian Unconscious: The Scientific and Political Significance of the Sociological Treatment of a Psychoanalytic Concept4
The Concept of Function in Social Positioning Theory4
What Is Grounded Simulation?4
Ontological unpredictability: what can realists say about unpredictability, contingency and catastrophe?4
Feeling the Conspiracy—Theorising the Transformation and Collectivisation of Emotions Through Conspiracy Theories4
Explaining with Intentional Omissions4
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Social media and diatopic tension: A psychosocial study with Haddad and Bolsonaro's voters in Brazil3
The Failure of Roy Bhaskar's Explanatory Critique3
Social psychology as a stable interpretative framework irrefutably committed to the scientific study of persons and society3
Where does research design fall short? Mental health related‐stigma as example3
Structure and agency between French and Morphogenetic Régulation3
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