OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annual Review of Sociology is 24. 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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Asian American Diversity and Growth	110
Impacts of Immigration Policies on Families	86
Reproducibility in the Social Sciences	85
Criminal Governance and the Crisis of Contemporary Latin American States	80
What Makes Weak Ties Strong?	62
Measuring Ethnic Diversity	59
Democracy in the Global South	56
Policing, Punishment, and Place: Spatial-Contextual Analyses of the Criminal Legal System	56
Online Nonprobability Samples	51
Sociology of Whiteness	48
Gender and the Far-Right	47
Thinking Like a Feminist: What Feminist Theory Has to Offer Sociology	46
Discrimination and Health Inequalities	46
Critical Race Theory: Confronting, Challenging, and Rethinking White Privilege	45
Sending Money Home: Understanding the Social Dynamics of Migrant Remittances	44
Luck and Predictability in the Life Course	43
A Sociology of Real Estate: Polanyi, Du Bois, and the Relational Study of Commodified Land in a Climate-Changed Future	42
Survey Experiments in Sociology	41
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Expanding Notions of LGBTQ+	40
Deaths of Despair in Comparative Perspective	40
Zoning, Land Use, and the Reproduction of Urban Inequality	39
The Social Construction of Age: Concepts and Measurement	39
Recent Developments in Causal Inference and Machine Learning	38
Spatial Analysis of the Social World	37

Race and Ethnicity in the Sociology of Cultural Production and Consumption	37
Interracial Unions and Racial Assortative Mating in an Age of Growing Diversity, Shifting Intimate Relationships, and Emerging Technologies	37
The Legitimacy of Science	37
The Role of Doubt in Conceiving Research: Reflections from a Career Shaped by a Dissertation	32
The Architecture of Global Capital: Elites, States, and the New Geography of Wealth	31
The Sociology of Interpretation	30
Cross-Border Politics: Diasporic Mobilization and State Response	29
Food and Inequality	29
Housing Insecurity Among the Poor Today	24
Still Victimized in a Thousand Ways: Segregation as a Tool for Exploitation in the Twenty-First Century	24