Social Science Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Social Science Research 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Estimating group fixed effects in panel data with a binary dependent variable: How the LPM outperforms logistic regression in rare events data71
Measurement invariance in the social sciences: Historical development, methodological challenges, state of the art, and future perspectives66
Knowledge Discovery: Methods from data mining and machine learning54
Sequence analysis: Its past, present, and future44
Acculturation strategies, age at migration, and self-rated health: An empirical study on internal migrants in China25
Text mining for social science – The state and the future of computational text analysis in sociology24
The rural happiness paradox in developed countries24
Effect pathways of informal family separation on children's outcomes: Paternal labor migration and long-term educational attainment of left-behind children in rural China24
Early adverse childhood experiences and exclusionary discipline in high school23
Issue alignment and partisanship in the American public: Revisiting the ‘partisans without constraint’ thesis23
Experiences matter: A longitudinal study of individual-level sources of declining social trust in the United States23
Explaining voting in the UK's 2016 EU referendum: Values, attitudes to immigration, European identity and political trust22
The impact of anticipated, vicarious, and experienced racial and ethnic discrimination on depression and suicidal behavior among Chicago youth22
Extended gender inequality? Intergenerational coresidence and division of household labor21
Racial and gender pay disparities: The role of education20
Is there evidence for statistical discrimination against ethnic minorities in hiring? Evidence from a cross-national field experiment20
Migration after union dissolution in the United States: The role of non-resident family20
Organizational policies, workplace culture, and perceived job commitment of mothers and fathers who take parental leave20
Black-White disparities in women’s physical health: The role of socioeconomic status and racism-related stressors18
Mothers, fathers and the intergenerational transmission of gender ideology18
Demand-side consequences of unemployment and horizontal skill mismatches across national contexts: An employer-based factorial survey experiment17
Industrial automation and intergenerational income mobility in the United States17
The past, present, and future of experimental methods in the social sciences17
Rejecting homosexuality but tolerating homosexuals: The complex relations between religiosity and opposition to homosexuality in 9 Arab countries16
Higher education and high-wage gender inequality16
Social isolation and achievement of students with learning disabilities16
Comparing logit & probit coefficients between nested models16
“Value in diversity”: School racial and ethnic composition, teacher diversity, and school punishment15
Peace through superior firepower: Belief in supernatural evil and attitudes toward gun policy in the United States15
Shifting neighborhoods, shifting health: A longitudinal analysis of gentrification and health in Los Angeles County14
Are conservatives more charitable than liberals in the U.S.? A meta-analysis of political ideology and charitable giving14
Advances and innovations in methods for collecting egocentric network data13
The association between childhood socioeconomic status and adult health behavior: The role of locus of control13
Consistencies and contradictions: Revisiting the relationship between women's education and infant mortality from a distributional perspective13
Measurement properties of completely and end labeled unipolar and bipolar scales in Likert-type questions on income (in)equality13
Reputation effects in peer-to-peer online markets: A meta-analysis∗12
Fifty years of structural equation modeling: A history of generalization, unification, and diffusion12
Field-specific cultural capital and persistence in college majors12
Ethno-racial stratification in the mortgage market: The role of co-applicants12
Do high childcare costs and low access to Head Start and childcare subsidies limit mothers’ employment? A state-level analysis12
Family size and economic wellbeing following divorce: The United States in comparative perspective12
Structural adjustment, alienation, and mass protest11
Religiosity and identity interference among graduate students in the sciences11
Bridging the gap between multilevel modeling and economic methods11
Work–family conflict and depressive symptoms among dual-earner couples in Germany: A dyadic and longitudinal analysis11
Do taxes and transfers reduce gender income inequality? Evidence from eight European welfare states11
The mobility effects hypothesis: Methods and applications11
How teachers form educational expectations for students: A comparative factorial survey experiment in three institutional contexts11
Decoupled or doubled? Evaluating geospatial dispersion of student-resident displacement by school closure11
War termination and women's political rights10
Socioeconomic stratification and trajectories of social trust during COVID-1910
Does perceived social mobility shape attitudes toward government and family educational investment?10
Felon history and change in U.S. employment rates10
Explaining wage differentials by field of study among higher education graduates: Evidence from a large-scale survey of adult skills10
Norms to be prejudiced: List experiments on attitudes towards immigrants in Japan10
Quantifying the robustness of causal inferences: Sensitivity analysis for pragmatic social science10
Scar effects of unemployment on generalised social trust: The joint impact of individual and contextual unemployment across Europe10
Peer effects of friend and extracurricular activity networks on students’ academic performance10
Does employer discrimination contribute to the subordinate labor market inclusion of individuals of a foreign background?10
Do academic ability and social background influence each other in shaping educational attainment? The case of the transition to secondary education in Germany9
Taste-based gender discrimination in South Korea9
Race, gender, and power in Asian American interracial marriages9
Advances in transparency and reproducibility in the social sciences9
Long-term labor market returns to upper secondary school track choice: Leveraging idiosyncratic variation in peers’ choices9
The neighborhood ethnoracial and socioeconomic context of public elementary school closures in U.S. metropolitan areas8
Worlds of distributive justice preferences: Individual- and country-level profiles of support for equality, equity and need8
Women who commit hate-motivated violence: Advancing a gendered understanding of hate crime8
Belief change in times of crisis: Providing facts about COVID-19-induced inequalities closes the partisan divide but fuels intra-partisan polarization about inequality8
The long reach of parental incarceration: The case of institutional engagement8
Uncovering the degree of criminal organization: Swedish street gangs and the role of mobility and co-offending networks7
First-generation inequality and college integration7
Social trust, cultural trust, and the will to sacrifice for environmental protections7
An experimental test of Situational Action Theory of crime causation: Investigating the perception-choice process7
Is hyper-selectivity a root of Asian American children's success?7
Gender inequality in relational position-taking: An analysis of intra-organizational job mobility networks7
Researcher reasoning meets computational capacity: Machine learning for social science7
Working class economic insecurity and voting for radical right and radical left parties7
Why do some occupations offer more part-time work than others? Reciprocal dynamics in occupational gender segregation and occupational part-time work in West Germany, 1976–20107
Do sanctuary policies increase crime? Contrary evidence from a county-level investigation in the United States7
Educational differentials on the transition to first birth in South Korea7
Inequality begets inequality: Income inequality and socioeconomic achievement gradients across the United States7
Undocumented immigration and terrorism: Is there a connection?6
Military service and STEM employment: Do veterans have an advantage?6
Public opinion, race, and levels of desegregation in five Southern school districts6
Significant others? Social groups, income expectations, and redistributive preferences6
Subjective health in adolescence: Comparing the reliability of contemporaneous, retrospective, and proxy reports of overall health6
Meaning matters: Measuring the mental illness identity6
Demographic change and the 2016 presidential election6
The measurement of gender expression in survey research6
The gender wealth gap in the United States: Trends and explanations6
Understanding the role of religion in shaping cross-national and domestic attitudes and interest in abortion, homosexuality, and pornography using traditional and Google search data6
Opportunity and change in occupational assortative mating6
Same environment, stratified impacts? Air pollution, extreme temperatures, and birth weight in South China6
Gender overeducation gap in the digital age: Can spatial flexibility through working from home close the gap?5
Cross-national attitudes about paid parental leave offerings for fathers5
Heterogeneous treatment effects analysis for social scientists: A review5
Intergenerationally penalized? The long-term wage consequences of parental joblessness5
The status and stigma consequences of mental illness labels, deviant behavior, and fear5
Cultural talk or cultural walk? Highbrow tastes and network quality5
An intersectional examination of the opportunity gap in science: A critical quantitative approach to latent class analysis5
Adolescents’ relative position in school and educational attainment: The mediating role of educational expectations5
Religious responses to existential insecurity: Conflict intensity in the region of birth increases praying among refugees5
The emergence of conventions in the repeated volunteer's dilemma: The role of social value orientation, payoff asymmetries and focal points5
Information vs. inspiration: Evaluating the effectiveness of mental illness stigma-reduction messages5
Liberalization, education, and rights and tolerance attitudes5
Status, masculinity, and femininity at the intersection of age and gender5
Higher education non-completion, employers, and labor market integration: Experimental evidence5
Parental STEM credentials and children's schooling progress in immigrant and U.S. born families5
CrimeScape: Analysis of socio-spatial associations of urban residential motor vehicle theft5
Under the influence of our older brother and sister: The association between sibling gender configuration and STEM degrees5
Closing the gender gap in college attendance: Variation by family background in China over time5
There at any distance? Geographic proximity and the presence of adult children in older Europeans’ core discussion networks4
The achilles heel of democracy? A macro cross-national assessment of the correlates of state legitimacy4
Generosity during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of collective narcissism4
Workplace financial transparency and Job distress4
Do immigrants benefit from selection? Migrant educational selectivity and its association with social networks, skills and health4
Neighborhood predictors of the gendered structure of non-lethal violent interactions4
Rally ‘round the flag effects are not for all: Trajectories of institutional trust among populist and non-populist voters4
Social costs to trying hard in high school: Differences by race-ethnicity4
The multidimensionality of national belonging: Patterns and implications for immigrants’ naturalisation intentions4
The declining earnings gap between young women and men in the United States, 1979–20184
From prison to work? Job-crime patterns for women in a precarious labor market4
Demographic discrepancies between administrative-prioritisation and self-prioritisation of multiple ethnic identifications4
Mediators explaining radical right voting patterns of Christians in Europe: Attitudes toward immigrants, values, or social capital?4
Gender and race differences in pathways out of in-work poverty in the US4
Stratification of poverty risk: The importance of social class in four European countries4
Couples’ self-control and marital conflict: Does similarity, complementarity, or totality matter more?4
How indiscriminate violence fuels conflicts between groups: Evidence from Kenya4
The organization of political belief networks: A cross-country analysis4
Three families of automated text analysis4
Mediation effects in the relationship between cultural capital and academic outcomes4
Secularism, family ties and loneliness: A multilevel longitudinal study of ten European societies3
Modelling ambivalent triads in family research3
The role of teachers and schools in explaining STEM outcome gaps3
Exposition to xenophobic content and support for right-wing populism: The asymmetric role of gender3
Once outside, always outside? The link between overeducation persistence and training systems throughout the employment career3
The nature-nurture of academic achievement at the intersection between gender, family background, and school context3
College-for-some or college-for-all?: Inequality in the relationship between educational expectations and educational attainment across academic achievement3
Unhealthy parenting strategies: Situational (Dis-)Incentives, Machiavellian personality, and their interaction on misuse of ADHD medication for healthy children3
Economic inequalities in contemporary rural China: How does political capital matter?3
The evolution of demographic methods3
Estimating the proportion of non-heterosexuals in Taiwan using Christofides’ randomized response model: A comparison of different estimation methods3
Urban Europeans' viewpoints on immigrants in the city: Re-considering how group threat operates across national and urban contexts3
Expectations of trustworthiness in cross-status interactions3
Taking up the tiki torch: Understanding alt-right interest using internet search data3
Reflected appraisals across multiple reference groups: Discrepancies in self and individual delinquency3
A double-diamond retrospective on modeling change in attitudes and opinions3
Persistent disparities in affordable rental housing among America's ethnoracial groups3
Unequal expectations? Testing decisional mechanisms for secondary effects of social origin3
Gender, race-ethnicity and postdoctoral hiring in STEMM fields3
Teacher judgements and gender achievement gaps in primary education in England, Germany, and the US3
Ideology shapes how workers perceive and react to workplace discrimination: An experimental study on parenthood discrimination3
“Children's time use in immigrant and native families: National evidence from Australia”3
Punishments and the dominance identity in networks3
How the Great Recession changed class inequality: Evidence from 23 European countries3
Legitimate earnings inequality and national welfare commitment: Correspondence between economic institutions and the pay 80,000+ people in 30 nations think legitimate for ordinary jobs and for elite j3
Whose unemployment hurts more? Joblessness and subjective well-being in U.S. married couples3
Maternal health, well-being, and employment transitions: A longitudinal comparison of partnered and single mothers in Germany3
Physical disorder and crime revisited: New evidence from intensive longitudinal data3
Do men and women really have different gender role attitudes? Experimental insight on gender-specific attitudes toward paid and unpaid work in Germany3
Family arrangements, identity verification, and happiness3
Proximate sources of growth in neighborhood income segregation: Class-selective migration versus in situ change3
Drive less but exposed more? Exploring social injustice in vehicular air pollution exposure3
Moral intuitions and attitudes towards affirmative action in college admissions3
Tracing the Gender Confidence Gap in Computing: A Cross-National Meta-Analysis of Gender Differences in Self-Assessed Technological Ability3
In- and out-groups across cultures: Identities and perceived group values3
Changing attitudes toward homosexuality in South Korea, 1996–20183
Longitudinal exposure to neighborhood poverty and obesity risk in emerging adulthood3
The motherhood wage gap and trade-offs between family and work: A test of compensating wage differentials3
The importance of christianity, customs, and traditions in the national identities of European countries2
The role of workplace offending in the relationship between work and crime: Testing the traditional, displacement, emboldenment and continuity hypotheses2
Better together: Third party helping is enhanced when the decision to help is made jointly2
Does school learning shape gender ideology? Academic performance and adolescents’ attitudes toward gender practices2
From asking to observing. Behavioural measures of socio-emotional and motivational skills in large-scale assessments2
The limited role of personal goal striving in status attainment2
Suspended in context: School discipline, STEM course taking, and school racial/ethnic composition2
Re-evaluating intergroup dynamics in the South: Racial attitudes among Latino immigrants in Durham, NC2
Everyday discrimination in later life: A social network approach2
Children of the Revolution: The continued unevenness of the gender revolution in housework, childcare and work time across birth cohorts2
Earlier smartphone acquisition negatively impacts language proficiency, but only for heavy media users. Results from a longitudinal quasi-experimental study2
Women's employment and Children's education: Longitudinal evidence from Nepal2
A theory of emergence: Knowledge, rewiring and innovation2
Cumulative housing cost burden exposures and disadvantages to children’s well-being and health2
Distinguishing social mechanisms of membership adoption in emerging technology communities2
Resource asymmetry reduces generosity and paying forward generosity, among the resource-advantaged and disadvantaged2
Does a longer sexual resume affect marriage rates?2
Does it pay off to specialize? The interplay between educational specificity, level and cyclical sensitivity2
Intergenerational support and retirement timing among older men and women by race/ethnicity2
Networks in the making: Friendship segregation and ethnic homophily2
Divergent responses to local diversity: Outgroup differences and the impact of personality2
Conformity or contrast? Simultaneous effect of grademates and classmates on students’ educational aspirations2
Incarceration, polygenic risk, and depressive symptoms among males in late adulthood2
Adolescent friendship, cross-sexuality ties, and attitudes toward sexual minorities: A social network approach to intergroup contact2
The ties that transplant: The social capital determinants of the living kidney donor relationship distribution2
Emotional support among partnered sexual minority and heterosexual individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic2
Do high-income households ‘label’ family cash benefits? Evidence on family expenditures from Australia2
Race, ethnicity and nativity and the prestige of colleges attended2
Divided over globalisation. Measuring the ideological divide between cosmopolitans and communitarians in Europe using a classification approach2
Methodological advances in quantitative social science: In celebration of the Social Science Research 50th anniversary2
Later timing but informed decision? Delayed postgraduate attainment and U.S. college graduates’ earnings2
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