OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Marriage and Family 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Work as overload or enhancement for family caregivers of older adults: Assessment of experienced well‐being over the day	96
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Issue Information	34
Support matters: How formal and informal institutions shape young Indians' work‐family preferences	31
Paternal incarceration and children's reading achievement: The role of maternal caregiving quality	29
Unplanned costs and benefits: Gender and spousal spillover effects of retirement on health	27
Paternity leave‐taking and early childhood development: A longitudinal analysis in Singapore	26
Converging mothers' employment trajectories between East and West Germany? A focus on the 2008‐childcare‐reform	25
Early‐life disadvantage and parent‐to‐child financial transfers	24
Family and household sources of poverty for Black, Hispanic, and White newborns	24
Between‐firm sorting and parenthood wage gaps in the US service sector	22
Getting married in a highly individualized context: Commitment and gender equality matter	21
Relationship quality in midlife: A comparison of dating, living apart together, cohabitation, and marriage	20
Social norms, agency, and marriage aspirations in Malawi	20
The asymmetric effects of improving and declining marital satisfaction on cognitive function	20
Familism among Latino/a adolescents: Evidence from time‐use data	19
Parents' childbearing motivations, parenting, and child adjustment: From pregnancy to20‐monthspostpartum	19
Privileged dependence, precarious autonomy: Parent/young adult relationships through the lens of COVID‐19	19
Parenting stress in lockdown: The role of changes in Children's routines and Parents' relationship with live‐in grandparents	18
Attitudes toward same‐sex couple parents: A decade of change	18
Differences by sexual orientation in romantic relationship attitudes and skills among adolescents	18
Tracking types of non‐parents in the United States	16
Family and religion in flux: Relationship complexity, type of religiosity, and race/ethnicity	15
The impact of narratives of the future on fertility intentions in Norway	15
What is your type? Latent classes of newly married couples' gender ideologies	15

“You're biracial but…”: Multiracial socialization discourse among mommy bloggers with Black and non‐Black multiracial children	14
Introduction to mid‐decade Special Issue on Theory and Methods	14
Trans family systems framework: Theorizing families' gender investments and divestments in cisnormativity	14
Parenting stress and attachment insecurity in young adulthood: A social relations model	13
Maternal differential treatment and adult children's well‐being when mothers have cognitive impairment	13
Does the impact of parental death vary by parental socioeconomic status? A study of children's educational and occupational attainment	13
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Gender differences in the economic consequences of life‐long singlehood among older white U.S. adults	12
Intergenerational associations of maternal depression with daughters' family formation	12
Occupational autonomy, paid maternity leave, and mothers' return to work after childbirth	12
Adult children's responsiveness to parental needs during the pandemic	12
A longitudinal dyadic analysis of gender ideology during the transition into parenthood	12
Leveraging protections, navigating punishments: How adult children of undocumented immigrants mediate illegality in Latinx families	11
How gender shapes sibling tension in adulthood following parental death	11
Telecommuting and gender inequalities in parents' paid and unpaid work before and during theCOVID‐19 pandemic	11
Gone too long or back too soon? Perceptions of paid parental leave‐taking and variations by gender and family structure	11
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Sexual passion in couple relationships: Emerging patterns from dyadic response surface analysis	10
Lingering shadows of childhood corporal punishment: Family trajectories across decades	10
Keeping us young? Grandchild caregiving and older adults' cognitive functioning	10
Does perceived gender conflict shape young Koreans' attitudes toward marriage and childbearing?	10
Associations between parental precarious work schedules and child behavior problems among low‐income families	10
Issue Information	10
I am home. The circle is complete: The reunification of fostered/adopted relatives	10
Grandparents' and domestic helpers' childcare support: Implications for well‐being in Asian families	10
Emerging digital inequality in early life: Parenting and differential usage of digital devices among urban preschoolers in China	10
Effects of welfare reform on maternal engagement and involvement with young adolescents	9
State minimum wage increases delay marriage and reduce divorce among low‐wage households	9
Educational experiences and American young adults' childbearing goals: A research note	9
Black–White disparities in nuclear family trajectories and parents' postsecondary transfers to adult children	9
Intergenerational and digital solidarity: Associations with depressive symptoms during the COVID‐19 pandemic	9
Mealtime emotion work: Gendered politics of care and power at the table	9
Theorizing White heteropatriarchal supremacy, marriage fundamentalism, and the mechanisms that maintain family inequality	9
Negotiating good motherhood: Foodwork, emotion work, and downscaling	9
Family socioeconomic status and children's screen time	8
Race and ethnic differences in step‐ versus biological parent support to adult children	8
Adultification in the context of childhood exposure to domestic violence	8
Child support debt and the well‐being of disadvantaged fathers of color	8
Burdens of the what‐if: Vicarious anti‐Black racism and stress for Black mothers	8
“If I got it, she got it”: Black mothers' food provision and symbiotic mothering	8
Interparental conflict and mindful parenting practices: Transactional effects between mothers and fathers	7
Mothering in the streets: Familial adaptation strategies of street‐identified Black American mothers	7
Stepfamily formation and the educational outcomes of children in Sweden	7
Young‐age exposure to armed conflict and women's experiences of intimate partner violence	7
Parent–teen dyadic experiences of racism: Implications for Black familial racial socialization	7
The emotional management of motherhood: Foodwork, maternal guilt, and emotion work	7
Issue Information	7
Other adults in the United States: Improving survey measures of youths' non‐parental adult relationships	7
Does income moderate basic relationship processes?	7
“Normal” childhood in the lives of financially struggling white daughters and mothers	7

Latent change modeling of Latino parent–child conflict and pathways to mental health	7
Frontline love: Romantic partners of frontline doctors and nurses during the New York City COVID‐19 outbreak	7
Converging trends in developmental child care time by fathers' education? Comment on Cha and Park (2021)	7
My relatives are waiting: Barriers to tribal enrollment of fostered/adopted American Indians	7
“I don't try to seek him out”: Views of child support over time	7
Qualitative family research: Innovative, flexible, theoretical, reflexive	6
Issue Information	6
Effects of extended paternity leave on family dynamics	6
Assessing the deinstitutionalization of marriage thesis: Changes in the meaning of cohabitation over the relationship life course	6
The longitudinal associations between personality traits and psychological intimate partner violence	6
Temporary Aid for Needy Families as family policy for first time mothers	6
Revisiting the polygyny and intimate partner violence connection: The role of religion and wife's rank in Nigeria	6
Two sides of a coin: The relationship between work autonomy and childbearing	6
Mate preferences and marriage‐related behaviors: The case of Japan	6
Stability and relevance of marriage desires: Importance of age norms and partnering opportunities	6
The rising midlife first marriage rate in the U.S.	6
Stigma arising from youth police contact: The protective role ofmother–youthcloseness	6
Gender inequality in intergenerational contact after parental separation in the digital era	6
Desired fertility and educational aspirations: Adolescent goals in rapidly changing social contexts	6