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Papers

(The median citation count of Sociological Perspectives 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.)

Article	Citations
Elite Cues and the Rapid Decline in Trust in Science Agencies on COVID-19	60
The Side Hustle Safety Net: Precarious Workers and Gig Work during COVID-19	50
Working Differently or Not at All: COVID-19’s Effects on Employment among People with Disabilities and Chronic Health Conditions	30
No Choice but to Be Essential: Expanding Dimensions of Precarity During COVID-19	23
The Nastiest Question: Does Population Mobility Vary by State Political Ideology during the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic?	22
Worksites as Sacrifice Zones: Structural Precarity and COVID-19 in U.S. Meatpacking	18
Feminism and Firearms: Gun Ownership, Gun Carrying, and Women’s Empowerment	17
COVID-19 and the Political Framing of China, Nationalism, and Borders in the U.S. and South Korean News Media	17
Toward a Critical Race Theory of Prison Order in the Wake of COVID-19 and Its Afterlives: When Disaster Collides with Institutional Death by Design	17
Democracy and Health in Developing Countries: New Cross-National Evidence, 1990–2016	15
Education and Social Trust in Global Perspective	15
“Of Course We Need to Help the Undocumented Immigrants!”: Twitter Discourse on the (Un)deservingness of Undocumented Immigrants in the United States during the COVID-19 Pandemic	14
Who Pays for the Welfare State? Austerity Politics and the Origin of Pay-to-Stay Fees as Revenue Generation	13
Racial/Ethnic Residential Segregation and the First Wave of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rates: A Spatial Analysis of Four U.S. Cities	13
Attitudinal Change, Cohort Replacement, and the Liberalization of Attitudes about Same-sex Relationships, 1973–2018	12
To Provide or Protect? Masculinity, Economic Precarity, and Protective Gun Ownership in the United States	12
The Gender of Multiculturalism: Cultural Tokenism and the Institutional Isolation of Immigrant Women Faculty	11
Corporate Responses to COVID-19: A Nonmarket Strategy Approach	11
Shaping the Environmental Self: The Role of Childhood Experiences in Shaping Identity Standards of Environmental Behavior in Adulthood	11
“Everything Is Connected”: Health Lifestyles and Teenagers’ Social Distancing Behaviors in the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Unequal Opportunity Spreaders: Higher COVID-19 Deaths with Later School Closure in the United States	10
Sources of Mattering for Women and Men: Gender Differences and Similarities in Feelings of Social Significance	9
Between Distancing and Interdependence: The Conflict of Solidarities in the COVID-19 Pandemic	9
American Medical Sociology and Health Problems in the Global South	9
Is There a Link between Welfare Regime and Attitudes toward Climate Policy Instruments?	9

Foreign Capital and Economic Growth: A Social Network Analysis, 2001–2017	9
Gender Differences in Academic Efficacy across STEM Fields	8
Who Are Gun Owners in the United States? A Latent Class Analysis of the 2019 National Lawful Use of Guns Survey	8
Beyond Gun Control: Mapping Gun Violence Prevention Logics	7
Family Structure, Gender, and Wages in STEM Work	7
Restitution without Restoration? Exploring the Gap between the Perception and Implementation of Restitution	7
The U.S. Space of Lifestyles and Its Homologies	6
Voting Intersections: Race, Class, and Participation in Presidential Elections in the United States 2008–2016	6
Making Sense of Misdemeanors: Fine Only Offenses in Convivial Court Rooms	6
Policy Relay: How Affirmative Consent Went from Controversy to Convention	6
User Funded? Using Budgets to Examine the Scope and Revenue Impact of Fines and Fees in the Criminal Justice System	6
Transmitting Desire: An Experiment on a Novel Measure of Gun Desirability in a Pandemic	6
The Suppressive Impacts of Voter Identification Requirements	6
“Let Me Be Bill-free”: Consumer Debt in the Shadow of Incarceration	6
Social Participation across Mid- and Later-life: Evidence from a Longitudinal Cohort Study	6
The Neighborhood Attainment of Mixed-Race Couples across the Black/White Spectrum	5
How Attitudes about Guns Develop over Time	5
White Managers, Ethnoracism, and the Production of Black Ethnic Labor Market Disparities	5
How Cultural Capital Shapes Mental Health Care Seeking in College	5
The Language of Immigration Coverage: The Arizona Republic and Media’s Role in the Production of Social Illegality	5
Agency-level Perceptions of Monetary Sanctions: Current Landscape and Impediments to Reform	5
Worth Less? Exploring the Effects of Subminimum Wages on Poverty among U.S. Hourly Workers	5
Queers with Guns? Against the LGBT Grain	4
Testing an Integrated Theory: Distancing Norms in the Early Months of Covid-19	4
“The Plurality of Perspectives on Monetary Sanctions”: An Introductory Essay	4
Dynamics of Distinction and Solidarity within Social Movements: Explaining Relations between Privileged and Underprivileged Groups in the U.S. Immigrant Rights Movement	4
Disentangling Social Class–based Inequality: How Social Position Affects Evaluations of Economic and Cultural Markers of Social Class	4
Intersectionality and Dependency Lenses in Neonatal Mortality: Evidence of Regional, Residential, and Socioeconomic Inequalities from Post-colonial Tanzania, 1991–2016	4
The Correlates of Panethnic Identification: Assessing Similarities and Differences among Latinos and Asians in the United States	4
Development Channelization, Partisanship, and Populism: Possibilities for Rural Renewal in the Death Throes of Coal	4
Google, Tell Me. Is He Gay? Masculinity, Heterosexuality, and Gendered Anxieties in Google Search Queries about Sexuality	4
Peer and Community Influences on Adolescent Substance Use in the Context of Adverse Childhood Experiences	4
The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Gender Gap in Newly Created Domains of Household Labor	3
“Longer than I Would’ve Originally Liked and Originally Thought”: Postsecondary Debt and Marriage Plans for Young Adults Coming of Age in the Great Recession	3
Pathways of Intergenerational Support between Parents and Children throughout Adulthood	3
Industrial Pollution, Social Trust, and Civic Engagement: A Nationwide Study of the Socioenvironmental Nature of Social Capital	3
Critical Consciousness of Gender Inequality: Considering the Viewpoints of Racially Diverse High School Girls with Engineering Aspirations	3
From the Hood to the Home: Masculinity Maturation of Chicago Street Gang Members	3
The Ongoing Process of HIV-Stigma (Re)Production	3
Migrant Allies and Sexual Remittances: How International Students Change the Sexual Attitudes of Those Who Remain Behind	3
Pushed Together or Pulled Apart? Economic Stressors and Romantic Relationship Quality	3
Rurality as Concordance: Mental Health Service Delivery for Rural Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence	3
Special Issue Editors’ Introduction: A Sociology of Firearms for the Twenty-First Century	3
Ideology of Athletic Merit: Transmission of Privilege in College Athlete Admissions	3
Climate Silence in Sociology? How Elite American Sociology, Environmental Sociology, and Science and Technology Studies Treat Climate Change	3
Left-Behind Children’s Cognitive Development in China: Gain in Financial Capital Versus Loss in Parental Capital	2
Gender/Nationality Intersections in Attitudes Toward Gun Carry among Israeli Citizens	2
Seeing Class in Ladders: An Integrated Approach to Subjective Status and Health Inequality	2
Families and Financial Support: Comparing Black and Asian American College Students	2
Exploring the Impact of Women’s Representation on the Professional Careers of Women of Color	2

Diversity, Disrupted: A Critique of Neoliberal Difference in Tech Organizations	2
The Consent of the Oppressed: An Analysis of Internalized Racism and Islamophobia among Muslims in Spain	2
Conspicuously Concealed: Federal Funding, Knowledge Production, and the Criminalization of Gun Research	2
Digitally Mediated Mobilization in South Korea: Women’s March and Collective Identity Building Online	2
“Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don’t”: Perceived Discrimination and the Paradoxes of Assimilation among U.S. Muslims	2
Asian Americans and Income Inequality: Disparities Between and Within Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Groups	2
Internal Migration and Cohabitation in China: A Mixed-method Study	2
The Role of Institutional Trust in Industry, Government, and Regulators in Shaping Perceptions of Risk Associated with Hydraulic Fracturing in the United Kingdom	2
Reciprocal Support within Intimate Relationships: Examining the Association with Depression and Anxiety	2
How Does Actual Inequality Shape People’s Perceptions of Inequality? A Class Perspective	2
Making the Grade during Pandemic: Early-stage and Late-stage Provisional Institutions	2
Gun Ownership, Threat, and Gun Attitudes in an Experiment	2
Intergroup Contact and White Racial Apathy: Findings from the National Study of Youth and Religion (NSYR)	2