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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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Elite Cues and the Rapid Decline in Trust in Science Agencies on COVID-19	51
The Side Hustle Safety Net: Precarious Workers and Gig Work during COVID-19	35
Working Differently or Not at All: COVID-19’s Effects on Employment among People with Disabilities and Chronic Health Conditions	25
“Tindersluts” and “Tinderellas”: Examining the Digital Affordances Shaping the (Hetero)Sexual Scripts of Young Womxn on Tinder	22
No Choice but to Be Essential: Expanding Dimensions of Precarity During COVID-19	20
The Nastiest Question: Does Population Mobility Vary by State Political Ideology during the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic?	20
“Latino” or “Hispanic”? The Sociodemographic Correlates of Panethnic Label Preferences among U.S. Latinos/Hispanics	18
Producing Ignorance Through Regulatory Structure: The Case of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)	16
The Millennial/Gen Z Leftists Are Emerging: Are Sociologists Ready for Them?	15
Choosing and Changing Course: Postsecondary Students and the Process of Selecting a Major Field of Study	15
Democracy and Health in Developing Countries: New Cross-National Evidence, 1990–2016	14
The Stigma of ADHD: Teacher Ratings of Labeled Students	14
Worksites as Sacrifice Zones: Structural Precarity and COVID-19 in U.S. Meatpacking	14
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	14
Part-time by Gender, Not Choice: The Gender Gap in Involuntary Part-time Work	13
Feminism and Firearms: Gun Ownership, Gun Carrying, and Women’s Empowerment	13
Education and Social Trust in Global Perspective	12
“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	12
The Educational Consequences of Parental Immigration Detention	12
Who Pays for the Welfare State? Austerity Politics and the Origin of Pay-to-Stay Fees as Revenue Generation	12
COVID-19 and the Political Framing of China, Nationalism, and Borders in the U.S. and South Korean News Media	11
Information-seeking in the Wake of Tragedy: An Examination of Public Response to Mass Shootings Using Google Search Data	10
Racial/Ethnic Residential Segregation and the First Wave of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rates: A Spatial Analysis of Four U.S. Cities	10
The Effects of Selective and Indiscriminate Repression on the 2013 Gezi Park Nonviolent Resistance Campaign	10
“Everything Is Connected”: Health Lifestyles and Teenagers’ Social Distancing Behaviors in the COVID-19 Pandemic	10

To Provide or Protect? Masculinity, Economic Precarity, and Protective Gun Ownership in the United States	10
The Gender of Multiculturalism: Cultural Tokenism and the Institutional Isolation of Immigrant Women Faculty	9
Military, Race, and Urbanization: Lessons of Environmental Injustice from Las Vegas, Nevada	9
Unequal Opportunity Spreaders: Higher COVID-19 Deaths with Later School Closure in the United States	9
Corporate Responses to COVID-19: A Nonmarket Strategy Approach	9
Foreign Direct Investment Dependence and the Neglected Greenhouse Gas: A Cross-National Analysis of Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Developing Countries, 1990–2014	9
Stigma in Class: Mental Illness, Social Status, and Tokenism in Elite College Culture	9
Between Distancing and Interdependence: The Conflict of Solidarities in the COVID-19 Pandemic	9
Foreign Capital and Economic Growth: A Social Network Analysis, 2001–2017	8
The Meaning of “Racism”	8
Is There a Link between Welfare Regime and Attitudes toward Climate Policy Instruments?	7
American Medical Sociology and Health Problems in the Global South	7
Attitudinal Change, Cohort Replacement, and the Liberalization of Attitudes about Same-sex Relationships, 1973–2018	7
Class Dominance or Fracturing? Sources of Broad Interest in Lobbying by Fortune 500 Corporations	7
Shaping the Environmental Self: The Role of Childhood Experiences in Shaping Identity Standards of Environmental Behavior in Adulthood	7
Family Structure, Gender, and Wages in STEM Work	7
Restitution without Restoration? Exploring the Gap between the Perception and Implementation of Restitution	7
Millennials and Gender in an Era of Growing Inequality	6
“Cops Only See the Brown Skin, They Could Care Less Where It Originated”: Afro-Latinx Perceptions of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement	6
Things Are the Way They Are: A Typology of Reification	6
Who Are Gun Owners in the United States? A Latent Class Analysis of the 2019 National Lawful Use of Guns Survey	5
Relations of Power and Nonhuman Agency: Critical Theory, Clever Hans, and Other Stories of Horses and Humans	5
User Funded? Using Budgets to Examine the Scope and Revenue Impact of Fines and Fees in the Criminal Justice System	5
Latinx Millennials: Enduring Issues and New Challenges	5
Reproducing the Working Class? Incongruence between the Valuation of Social-Emotional Skills in School and in the Labor Market	5
The Suppressive Impacts of Voter Identification Requirements	5
Social Participation across Mid- and Later-life: Evidence from a Longitudinal Cohort Study	5
Sources of Mattering for Women and Men: Gender Differences and Similarities in Feelings of Social Significance	5
The Impact of Economic Inequality on Entrepreneurship: Does a Society’s Stage of Development Make a Difference?	4
Agency-level Perceptions of Monetary Sanctions: Current Landscape and Impediments to Reform	4
Making Sense of Misdemeanors: Fine Only Offenses in Convivial Court Rooms	4
The U.S. Space of Lifestyles and Its Homologies	4
Voting Intersections: Race, Class, and Participation in Presidential Elections in the United States 2008–2016	4
Racialized Workplaces, Contemporary Racial Attitudes, and Stereotype Endorsement: A Recipe for Consumer Racial Profiling	4
Development Channelization, Partisanship, and Populism: Possibilities for Rural Renewal in the Death Throes of Coal	4
Testing an Integrated Theory: Distancing Norms in the Early Months of Covid-19	4
Gender Differences in Academic Efficacy across STEM Fields	4
Policy Relay: How Affirmative Consent Went from Controversy to Convention	4
“Let Me Be Bill-free”: Consumer Debt in the Shadow of Incarceration	4
Dynamics of Distinction and Solidarity within Social Movements: Explaining Relations between Privileged and Underprivileged Groups in the U.S. Immigrant Rights Movement	4
The Neighborhood Attainment of Mixed-Race Couples across the Black/White Spectrum	4
Tangled Roots: Personal Networks and the Participation of Individuals in an Anti-environmentalism Countermovement	4
Worth Less? Exploring the Effects of Subminimum Wages on Poverty among U.S. Hourly Workers	4
Social Class and Parenting in Mexican American Families	4
Peer and Community Influences on Adolescent Substance Use in the Context of Adverse Childhood Experiences	4
Pushed Together or Pulled Apart? Economic Stressors and Romantic Relationship Quality	3
How Cultural Capital Shapes Mental Health Care Seeking in College	3
“The Plurality of Perspectives on Monetary Sanctions”: An Introductory Essay	3
Beyond Gun Control: Mapping Gun Violence Prevention Logics	3
The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Gender Gap in Newly Created Domains of Household Labor	3

Transmitting Desire: An Experiment on a Novel Measure of Gun Desirability in a Pandemic	3
In Millennial Footsteps: California Social Movement Organizations for Generation Z	3
White Managers, Ethnoracism, and the Production of Black Ethnic Labor Market Disparities	3
The Case of Black Millennials	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
Migrant Allies and Sexual Remittances: How International Students Change the Sexual Attitudes of Those Who Remain Behind	3
How Does Actual Inequality Shape People’s Perceptions of Inequality? A Class Perspective	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
How Attitudes about Guns Develop over Time	2
Intersectionality and Dependency Lenses in Neonatal Mortality: Evidence of Regional, Residential, and Socioeconomic Inequalities from Post-colonial Tanzania, 1991–2016	2
Industrial Pollution, Social Trust, and Civic Engagement: A Nationwide Study of the Socioenvironmental Nature of Social Capital	2
Gender/Nationality Intersections in Attitudes Toward Gun Carry among Israeli Citizens	2
Linking Contexts, Intersectionality, and Generations: Toward a Multidimensional Theory of Millennials and Social Change	2
When Does Sexuality Matter? Cross-cultural Analysis of Gay Identity	2
Queers with Guns? Against the LGBT Grain	2
Ideology of Athletic Merit: Transmission of Privilege in College Athlete Admissions	2
Rurality as Concordance: Mental Health Service Delivery for Rural Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence	2
Exploring the Impact of Women’s Representation on the Professional Careers of Women of Color	2
Signals in the Waves of Surf: Category Development and Signals in Surf Music	2
Seeing Class in Ladders: An Integrated Approach to Subjective Status and Health Inequality	2
Making the Grade during Pandemic: Early-stage and Late-stage Provisional Institutions	2
Gun Ownership, Threat, and Gun Attitudes in an Experiment	2
Disentangling Social Class–based Inequality: How Social Position Affects Evaluations of Economic and Cultural Markers of Social Class	2
The Language of Immigration Coverage: The Arizona Republic and Media’s Role in the Production of Social Illegality	2
Conspicuously Concealed: Federal Funding, Knowledge Production, and the Criminalization of Gun Research	2
The Correlates of Panethnic Identification: Assessing Similarities and Differences among Latinos and Asians in the United States	2
Google, Tell Me. IsHeGay? Masculinity, Heterosexuality, and Gendered Anxieties in Google Search Queries about Sexuality	2