Journal of Marriage and Family

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Marriage and Family is 2. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Telecommuting and gender inequalities in parents' paid and unpaid work before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic56
Parental Responses to Coming out by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer, Pansexual, or Two‐Spirited People across Three Age Cohorts41
Social Relationships and Loneliness in Late Adulthood: Disparities by Sexual Orientation27
Parenthood Wage Gaps Across the Life Course: A Comparison by Gender and Race20
Taking diversity seriously: Within‐group heterogeneity in African American extended family support networks20
How LGBTQ Adults Maintain Ties With Rejecting Parents: Theorizing “Conflict Work” as Family Work20
Work Schedule Unpredictability: Daily Occurrence and Effects on Working Parents' Well‐Being19
Family Structure and Inequalities in Parents' Financial Investments in Children18
Reciprocal influences among marital relationship, Parent–adolescent relationship, and youth depressive symptoms18
Familial Incarceration, Social Role Combinations, and Mental Health Among African American Women18
Kinship Practices Among Alternative Family Forms in Western Industrialized Societies17
Fatherhood in Complex Families: Ties between Adult Children, Biological Fathers, and Stepfathers17
“We Don't Exactly Fit In, but We Can't Opt Out”: Gay Fathers' Experiences Navigating Parent Communities in Schools17
The Wages of Mothers' Labor: A Meta‐Regression Analysis17
Net Worth Poverty in Child Households by Race and Ethnicity, 1989–201916
Converging Educational Differences in Parents' Time Use in Developmental Child Care16
The impact of narratives of the future on fertility intentions in Norway16
Does couple communication predict later relationship quality and dissolution? A meta‐analysis15
Gender and Changes in Household Wealth after the Dissolution of Marriage and Cohabitation in Germany15
Deprivation and intra‐family conflict: Children as agents in the Family Stress Model15
The Transition to Fatherhood and the Health of Men15
Parent–Child Contact, Closeness, and Conflict Across the Transition to Adulthood15
Explaining the Decline in Young Adult Sexual Activity in the United States15
Precarious Work and Parenting Stress among Mexican Immigrant Women in the United States15
The Male Marriage Premium: Selection, Productivity, or Employer Preferences?15
Early marriage and health among women at midlife: Evidence from India14
Post‐Separation Parenting Time Schedules in Joint Physical Custody Arrangements14
Marital Dissolution and Personal Wealth: Examining Gendered Trends across the Dissolution Process14
Relationship satisfaction and commitment in the transition to parenthood: A couple‐centered approach14
Mothers' and Fathers' Well‐Being: Does the Gender Composition of Children Matter?14
Effects of Covid‐19 lockdown on parental functioning in vulnerable families13
Social change and relationship quality among sexual minority individuals: Does minority stress still matter?13
The effect of unemployment on couples separating in Germany and the UK12
The intergenerational transmission of gender: Paternal influences on children's gender attitudes12
Structural racism, family structure, and Black–White inequality: The differential impact of the legacy of slavery on poverty among single mother and married parent households12
Weekend work and work–family conflict: Evidence from Australian panel data12
Parents' work arrangements and gendered time use during the COVID‐19 pandemic12
Parenting in Postdivorce Families: The Influence of Residence, Repartnering, and Gender12
Marriage for the Sake of Parents? Adult Children's Marriage Formation and Parental Psychological Distress in China11
Family socioeconomic status and children's screen time11
Parent Work‐to‐Family Conflict and Child Psychological Well‐Being: Moderating Role of Grandparent Coresidence11
Multidirectional carework across borders: Latina immigrant women negotiating motherhood and daughterhood11
Revisiting marital health protection: Intraindividual health dynamics around transition to legal marriage11
Family Forerunners? Parental Separation and Partnership Formation in 16 Countries11
Long‐Term Physical Health Consequences of Financial and Marital Stress in Middle‐Aged Couples10
Undocumented Mothers and Work–Family Conflict in Restrictive Policy Contexts10
Distributive Justice in Marriage: Experimental Evidence on Beliefs about Fair Savings Arrangements10
Maternal exposure to work schedule unpredictability and child behavior10
Occupational characteristics and parents' childcare time10
Long‐Distance Mothering in Urban Kenya10
The Ideal Job‐Seeker Norm: Unemployment and Marital Privileges in the Professional Middle‐Class9
Connecting Models of Family Stress to Inequality: Parental Arrest and Family Life9
Familism among Latino/a adolescents: Evidence from time‐use data9
The Repercussions of Parental Depression for Perceptions of Coparental Cooperation9
Grandparents' Support to Young Families: Variations by Adult Children's Union Status9
Longitudinal associations between sibling relationship quality and child adjustment after divorce9
Support exchanges between adult children and their parents across life transitions9
Bridewealth Marriage in the 21st Century: A Case Study from Rural Mozambique9
Relationship quality in midlife: A comparison of dating, living apart together, cohabitation, and marriage9
Adult children's estrangement from parents in Germany9
Leveraging protections, navigating punishments: How adult children of undocumented immigrants mediate illegality in Latinx families9
Ethnicity and Parental Discipline Practices: A Cross‐National Comparison9
Divorce, Economic Resources, and Survival among Older Black and White Women9
Cross‐National Differences in Income Pooling among Married and Cohabiting Couples8
Mothers', Fathers' and Siblings' Housework Time Within Family Households8
Family Complexity and Children's Behavior Problems over Two U.S. Cohorts8
The emotional management of motherhood: Foodwork, maternal guilt, and emotion work8
Fertility attitudes of highly educated youth: A factorial survey8
#HealthyDads: “Fit Fathering” Discourse and Digital Health Promotion in Dad Blogs8
Criminal Justice Contact, Residential Independence, and Returns to the Parental Home8
Friend, foe, or forget ‘em?: The quality of LGBTQ adult sibling relationships8
I Might Stay to Myself: Activation and Avoidance of Assistance from Kin8
Incarceration and family instability: Considering relationship churning7
With Greater Power Comes Greater Stress? Authority, Supervisor Support, and Work‐Family Strains7
The Psychological Toll of Emotion Work in Same‐Sex and Different‐Sex Marital Dyads7
White parents of adopted Black children in an era of racial reckoning: Challenges, tensions, and strategies7
Retracted: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Psychological Distress, and Fathering Behaviors6
Partner support and connection protect couples during pregnancy: A daily diary investigation6
Beyond the (family) binary: Family environment heterogeneity among transgender adults6
Did perceptions of supportive work–life culture change during the COVID‐19 pandemic?6
Time cannot heal all wounds: Wealth trajectories of divorcees and the married6
Creating Versus Negating Togetherness: Perceptual and Emotional Differences in Parent‐Teenager Reported Time6
Time, money, and entry into parenthood: The role of (grand)parental support6
State minimum wage increases delay marriage and reduce divorce among low‐wage households6
Timing of early childcare take‐up in Germany: An application of rational choice theory6
Effects of extended paternity leave on family dynamics6
Temporary Labor Migration and Spouses' Marital Quality: Evidence from Nepal6
Intergenerational Ambivalence and Loneliness in Later Life6
Division of Baby Care in Heterosexual and Lesbian Parents: Expectations Versus Reality6
Keeping kin close? Geographies of family networks by race and income, 1981–20176
Do religious transitions from early to established adulthood predict filial elder‐care norms?6
Parental involvement in stepfamilies: Biology, relationship type, residence, and gender6
Dyadic employment biographies and within‐couple wealth inequality in Britain and Western Germany6
Maternal History of Childhood Maltreatment and Control Strategies: A Search for Mechanisms6
My relatives are waiting: Barriers to tribal enrollment of fostered/adopted American Indians5
Wealth accumulation by hypogamy in own and parental education in China5
Racial/ethnic variation in family support: African Americans, Black Caribbeans, and non‐Latino Whites5
Pregnancy Intentions of First‐Time Mothers and Their Children's Outcomes: Unraveling Reciprocal Pathways5
Desired fertility and educational aspirations: Adolescent goals in rapidly changing social contexts5
Does Parental Separation Lower Genetic Influences on Children's School Performance?5
Who Gives Birth (First) in Female Same‐Sex Couples in Sweden?5
Transformative family scholarship: Introduction to the special issue5
Cohabitation and Marital Dissolution: A Comment on Rosenfeld and Roesler (2019)5
Does the impact of parental death vary by parental socioeconomic status? A study of children's educational and occupational attainment5
Women's Marital Experiences Following Premarital Fertility in Sub‐Saharan Africa5
In the Hands of Women: Conditional Cash Transfers and Household Dynamics5
Young‐age exposure to armed conflict and women's experiences of intimate partner violence5
Frontline love: Romantic partners of frontline doctors and nurses during the New York City COVID‐19 outbreak5
Nonresident social fathering in African American single‐mother families5
Maternal Education, Family Formation, and Child Development: The Continuing Significance of Race5
“I feel many contradictory emotions”: Finnish mothers' discursive struggles with motherhood5
Parental leave‐taking and perceptions of workers as good parents5
Privileged dependence, precarious autonomy: Parent/young adult relationships through the lens of COVID‐195
Classed Pathways to Marriage: Hometown Ties, College Networks, and Life after Graduation5
Parent–adult child estrangement in the United States by gender, race/ethnicity, and sexuality4
The anatomy of immigration enforcement: Long‐standing socio‐emotional impacts on children as they age into adulthood4
Untangling perceptions of atypical parents4
Stepfamily Effects on Early Home‐Leaving: The Role of Conflict and Closeness4
Longitudinal Associations Between Adult Relations with Intimate Partners and Siblings4
Partner violence surrounding divorce: A record‐linkage study of wives and their husbands4
Educational and Type of Day Differences in Mothers' Time Availability for Child Care and Housework4
Military Families' Stressful Reintegration, Family Climate, and Their Adolescents' Psychosocial Health4
Contexts of reproduction: Gender dynamics and unintended birth in sub‐Saharan Africa4
Addressing diaper need as racial stratification through intersectional family justice4
How much his or her job loss influences fertility: A couple approach4
Nonresident Fathers' and Grandparents' Early Years Support and Middle Childhood Socio‐Emotional Adjustment4
Interparental conflict and mindful parenting practices: Transactional effects between mothers and fathers4
Multiracial Children's Experiences of Family Instability4
Central American immigrant mothers' narratives of intersecting oppressions: A resistant knowledge project4
Parenthood, stress, and well‐being among cisgender and transgender gay and lesbian adults4
Sleep in adolescence: Considering family structure and family complexity4
Paternity leave, family dynamics, and children's behavior in Singapore4
Premarital Cohabitation and Marital Dissolution: A Reply to Manning, Smock, and Kuperberg4
Mothering in the streets: Familial adaptation strategies of street‐identified Black American mothers4
The Effect of Expanded Parental Benefits on Union Dissolution4
Co‐residence beliefs 1973–2018: Older adults feel differently than younger adults4
Trends in Parental Values in a Period of U.S. Labor Market Change4
Gender, family, and healthcare during unemployment: Healthcare seeking, healthcare work, and self‐sacrifice3
Pre‐parenthood Sense of Self and the Adjustment to the Transition to Parenthood3
“You're biracial but…”: Multiracial socialization discourse among mommy bloggers with Black and non‐Black multiracial children3
Does the intergenerational transmission of crime depend on family complexity?3
Stability and relevance of marriage desires: Importance of age norms and partnering opportunities3
When the last child moves out: Continuity and convergence in spouses' housework time3
Illuminating associations between parenting and deleterious neighborhood characteristics via exhaustive modeling3
Vicarious exposure to the criminal legal system among parents and siblings3
Cherished families, unspoken truths: Navigating hidden and challenging family experiences while growing up with LGBTQ parents3
Differences by sexual orientation in romantic relationship attitudes and skills among adolescents3
Who Reacts to Less Restrictive Divorce Laws?3
Childhood exposure to family violence and adult sibling relationships3
Child support debt and the well‐being of disadvantaged fathers of color3
Nonstandard Employment, Gender, and Subjective Well‐Being in Japan3
Fatherhood and wage inequality in Britain, Finland, and Germany3
Parenting stress in lockdown: The role of changes in Children's routines and Parents' relationship with live‐in grandparents3
“It changed the atmosphere surrounding the baby I did have”: Making sense of reproduction during the COVID‐19 pandemic3
Parenting stress and attachment insecurity in young adulthood: A social relations model2
Head Start and Nonresident Fathers' Involvement with Children2
Mothers' Employment Participation: The Role of Partner Involvement and Selection Processes2
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Older adults on the dating market: The role of family caregiving responsibilities2
Patterns of Black–White Partnership: Black Ethnics and African Americans Compared2
An increasing disinterest in fatherhood among childless men in the United States: A brief report2
“Thank u, next”? Repartnering and the household division of labor2
The longitudinal associations between personality traits and psychological intimate partner violence2
Social norms, agency, and marriage aspirations in Malawi2
Intergenerational transmission of relationship quality in later‐life families2
Cultural adaptation congruence in immigrant spouses is associated with marital quality2
An intersectional analysis of women's social role engagement and mental health2
A brief report on the COVID‐19 pandemic and ideal family size in the United States2
Grieving a Grandparent: The Importance of Gender and Multigenerational Relationships2
Repackaging Fatherhood: Father Engagement and Cooperative Coparenting in Mid‐Pregnancy Marriages and Cohabitations2
Paternal incarceration and children's reading achievement: The role of maternal caregiving quality2
The rising midlife first marriage rate in the U.S.2
Too Early for Early Education? Effects on Parenting for Mothers and Fathers2
When push comes to shove: Local violence and residential mobility among families2
“Micro‐cultures” of conflict: Couple‐level perspectives on reasons for and causes of intimate partner violence in young adulthood2
The role of interparental relationship variability in parent–child interactions: Results from a sample of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder and mothers with neurotypical children2
Work as overload or enhancement for family caregivers of older adults: Assessment of experienced well‐being over the day2
Getting married in a highly individualized context: Commitment and gender equality matter2
Why mothers double up: The role of demographic, economic, and family characteristics2
Cash‐for‐Care Use and Union Dissolution in Finland2
“I have a certain standard:” HBCU women's heterosexual aspirations and identity negotiation2
Does income moderate basic relationship processes?2
Racial Pairings and Fertility: Do Interracial Couples Have Fewer Children?2
Gender, family separation, and negative emotional well‐being among recent Mexican migrants2
Revisiting the polygyny and intimate partner violence connection: The role of religion and wife's rank in Nigeria2
Stigma arising from youth police contact: The protective role of mother–youth closeness2
Assessing the deinstitutionalization of marriage thesis: Changes in the meaning of cohabitation over the relationship life course2
The partner market as a resource in couples' bargaining on housework division2
“Why wait?”: Early marriage among Southern college students2
Family and household sources of poverty for Black, Hispanic, and White newborns2
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