OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Refugee Studies is 3. 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
‘We can’t integrate in Europe. We will pay a high price if we go there’: Culture, Time and Migration Aspirations for Syrian Refugees in Istanbul	23
Refugee Children and Families During the COVID-19 Crisis: A Resilience Framework for Mental Health	22
Assessing the Impacts of COVID-19 on Women Refugees in South Africa	21
Research with Refugees in Fragile Political Contexts: How Ethical Reflections Impact Methodological Choices	20
Strategies of Divergence: Local Authorities, Law, and Discretionary Spaces in Migration Governance	19
Refugees’ Transnational Livelihoods and Remittances: Syrian Mobilities in the Middle East Before and After 2011	16
Navigating Institutions for Integration: Perceived Institutional Barriers of Access to the Labour Market among Refugee Women in Sweden	16
Linking Migration Aspirations to Integration Prospects: The Experience of Syrian Refugees in Sweden	16
When ‘Self-Sufficiency’ Is Not Sufficient: Refugee Integration Discourses of US Resettlement Actors and the Offer of Refuge	14
Informing Hard-to-Reach Immigrant Groups about COVID-19—Reaching the Somali Population in Oslo	14
The ‘refugee crisis’ in Europe: Shortening Distances, Containment and Asymmetry of Rights—a Tentative Interpretation of the 2015–16 Events	14
Governing Practices and Strategic Narratives for Syrian Refugee Returns	14
Acculturation of Syrian Refugees in the Netherlands: Religion as Social Identity and Boundary Marker	13
Policies of Exclusion: The Case of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon	13
Layered journeys: Experiences of fragmented journeys among young Afghans in Greece and Norway	13
Causes of family separation and barriers to reunification: Syrian refugees in Jordan	12
Discussing the Populist Features of Anti-refugee Discourses on Social Media: An Anti-Syrian Hashtag in Turkish Twitter	12
Storytelling in Research with Refugees: On the Promise and Politics of Audibility and Visibility in Participatory Research in Contexts of Forced Migration	11
Realities of School ‘Integration’: Insights from Syrian Refugee Students in Jordan’s Double-Shift Schools	11
Addressing the Educational Needs of Street Children in Lebanon: A Hotchpotch of Policy and Practice	11
Gender Differences in Second Language Proficiency—Evidence from Recent Humanitarian Migrants in Germany	11
A Scoping Review of Social Support Research among Refugees in Resettlement: Implications for Conceptual and Empirical Research	11
‘Fitting In’ and ‘Giving Back’: Constructions of Australia’s ‘Ideal’ Refugee Through Discourses of Assimilation and Market Citizenship	10
Social Capital’s Role in Humanitarian Crises	10
Asylum Regimes and Refugee Experiences of Precarity: The Case of Syrian Refugees in Turkey	10

Between Discipline and Neglect: The Regulation of Asylum Accommodation in Spain	9
Navigating Social Spaces: Armed Mobilization and Circular Return in Eastern DR Congo	9
There’s an App for That: Context, Assumptions, Possibilities and Potential Pitfalls In the Use of Digital Technologies To Address Refugee Mental Health	9
Carving Out Space for Equitable Collaborative Research in Protracted Displacement	9
The Capability ‘To Be Secure’: Media Coverage of African Asylum Seekers During Covid-19 in Israel	9
Refugees Who Mean Business: Economic Activities in and Around the Rohingya Settlements the Rohingya Settlements in Bangladesh	8
Family Strategies in Refugee Journeys to Europe	8
The Concept of the ‘Good Refugee’ in Cambodian and Hazara Refugee Narratives and Self-Representation	8
Geographical Trajectories of Refugees in Sweden: Uncovering Patterns and Drivers of Inter-Regional (Im)mobility	8
The Value of Refugees: UNHCR and the Growth of the Global Refugee Industry	8
Refugee Solidarity Along the Balkan Route	8
Double-edged risk: unaccompanied minor refugees (UMRs) in Sweden and their search for safety	8
Oral Health Status and Dental Treatment Needs in Syrian Refugee Children in Zaatari Camp	8
Departing or Being Deported? Poland’s Approach towards Humanitarian Migrants	8
Education for Humanity: higher education for refugees in resource-constrained environments through innovative technology	7
The Comparative Analysis of Life Satisfaction Among Syrian, Iranian, and Afghan refugees in Turkey: The case of Denizli	7
Seeking Asylum in the Digital Era: Social-Media and Mobile-Device Vetting in Asylum Procedures in Five European countries	7
‘To the Arabic Community Disability Is Not Normal’: Multiple Stakeholder Perceptions of the Understandings of Disability among Iraqi and Syrian People from Refugee Backgrounds	7
Moving Toward ‘Home’: Love and Relationships through War and Displacement	7
Health, Integration and Agency: Sport Participation Experiences of Asylum Seekers	7
(Re-)Construction of Identity and Belonging after Forced Migration: A Sociology of Knowledge Approach	7
De-Bordering Solidarity: Civil Society Actors Assisting Refused Asylum Seekers in Small Cities	7
Solidarity, Social Justice, and Faith: Humanitarian Action on the U.S.-Mexico Border	7
Understanding (in)tolerance between Hosts and Refugees in Lebanon	7
Refugees and Their Return Home: Unsettling Matters	7
Sustainability in Refugee Camps: A Comparison of the Two Largest Refugee Camps in the World	6
Power, Participation, and ‘peer researchers’: Addressing Gaps in Refugee Research Ethics Guidance	6
How Does Multi-Level Governance Create Capacity to Address Refugee Needs, and with What Limitations? An Analysis of Municipal Responses to Syrian Refugees in Istanbul	6
Greece’s Discriminatory Migrant Regime: Volunteers, Informal Street-Level Bureaucrats, and Moral Rationalities	6
Accumulated Homelessness: Analysing Protracted Displacement along Eritreans’ Life Histories	6
Hope Among Refugee Children Attending the International School of Peace on Lesbos	6
Logistification and Hyper-Precarity at the Intersection of Migration and Pandemic Governance: Refugees in the Turkish Labour Market	6
Beyond the Partnership Debate: Localizing Knowledge Production in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies	6
Resilience in liminality: how resilient moves are being negotiated by asylum-seeking families in the liminal context of asylum procedures	6
The Politics of Return: Understanding Trajectories of Displacement and the Complex Dynamics of ‘Return’ in Central and East Africa	6
Reforming Benefit-Sharing Mechanisms for Displaced Populations: Evidence from the Ghazi Barotha Hydropower Project, Pakistan	6
Artificial Intelligence for a Reduction of False Denials in Refugee Claims	6
Effect of Small Group Communication Counseling Intervention Strategy on Knowledge and Intention Towards Painting Among Internally Displaced Persons of the Farmers/Herdsmen Conflict in Benue State	6
Pragmatic Mobilities and Uncertain Lives: Agency and the Everyday Mobility of South Sudanese Refugees in Uganda	6
Planning for Belonging: Including Refugee and Asylum Seeker Students	5
Conflict resolution as cultural brokerage: how refugee leaders mediate disputes in Uganda’s refugee settlements	5
Brothers, Workers or Syrians? The Politics of Naming in Lebanese Municipalities	5
Refugee Sponsorship and Family Reunification	5
‘I Try Not to Be Dominant, but I’m a Lawyer!’: Advisor Resources, Context, and Refugee Credibility	5
Refugee Children’s Resilience: A Qualitative Social Ecological Study of Life in a Camp	5
Displaced Syrian Mental Health Workers: An Investigation of Professional Quality of Life	5
Sampling on the Dependent Variable: An Achille's Heel of Research on Displacement?	5
Understanding Successful Refugee Resettlement in the US	5
From Refugee to Resident in the Digital Age: Refugees’ Strategies for Navigating in and Negotiating Beyond Uncertainty During Reception and Settlement in The Netherlands	5
Social Connections and Displacement from South Sudan to Uganda: Towards a Relational Understanding of Survival during Conflict	5

The Role of Expert Witnesses in the Adjudication of Religious and Culture-based Asylum Claims in the United Kingdom: the Case Study of ‘Witchcraft’ Persecution	4
The (Non-)Status of ‘Duldung’: Non-Deportability in Germany and the Politics of Limitless Temporariness	4
We Are Here for the Future of Our Kids: Parental Involvement in Refugee Adolescents’ Educational Endeavours in the United States	4
Forced Migration Magnitude and violence in international crises: 1945–2015	4
A Sense of No Future in an Uncertain Present: Altruism and Risk-Seeking among Syrian Refugees in Jordan	4
Contingent Homes: Mobility and Long-Term Conflict in the Contested Periphery of Georgia	4
No Longer a ‘Lost Generation’? Opportunities and Obstacles of Online and Blended Learning Programmes for Syrian Refugees in Jordan and Lebanon	4
In Limbo: Survey of Impact of COVID-19 on Venezuelan Migrants in Trinidad and Tobago	4
Exploring Parenting Narratives in Asylum Seeking Populations in Sweden: Examining the Effect of Post-Migration Stress on Families through Grounded Theory	4
Introduction by Editors: Power in Forced Migration Research Methods	4
The Road Back Home is Never Long: Refugee Return Migration	4
Are Refugees Really Welcome? Understanding Northern Ireland Attitudes Towards Syrian Refugees	4
The Meaning of Marriage to the Rohingya Refugees, and Their Survival in Bangladesh	4
Autotopographies of Forced Displacement: City Walking Tours as a Path for Political Visibility	4
‘Do Like You Did in Aleppo’: Negotiating Space and Place Among Syrian Musicians in Istanbul	4
‘Street-Level Justifications’: Service Providers Mediating Refugee Reception in the Urban Context of Istanbul	4
Refugee Community-Based Organizations: Resources, Power, and Dependency	4
Building a Life in Australia: Young Hazara Men and the Journey to ‘Adulthood’	4
Making Sense of the Global: A Systematic Review of Globalizing and Localizing Dynamics in Refugee Governance	4
Geographies of Shame: Diachronic and Transnational Shame in Forced Migrants with Experiences of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence	4
Forced Migration as a Crisis in Masculinity: A Sociological Approach to Refugee Men’s Remasculinization Strategies in Turkey	4
Introduction to Special Issue: Displaced Syrians	3
#IamaRefugee: Social Media Resistance to Trump's ‘Muslim Ban’	3
Belonging through Higher Education: The Case of Syrian Youth in Turkey	3
Similar History and Different Strategies of ‘Arrival’: Female Yazidi Survivors of the Islamic State in Germany	3
Are Refugees (Really) a Hard-to-Survey Group? Fieldwork Experience with Syrian Refugees in Germany	3
Well-Founded Fear of Algorithms or Algorithms of Well-Founded Fear? Hybrid Intelligence in Automated Asylum Seeker Interviews	3
Arrhythmic Mobilities and Fragmented Journeys: Palestinians Seeking Safety in Sweden	3
Refugee and Asylum-Seeking Representative Structures in South Africa: The case study of Somali, Congolese, and Ethiopian communities	3
The Politics of Uncertainty: Producing, Reinforcing, and Mediating (Legal) Uncertainty in Local Refugee Reception—Introduction to the Special Issue	3
Problematizing Parenting: The Regulation of Parenting Practices within Reception Centres for Syrian Refugees in Ireland	3
Psychological Distress Among Bhutanese Refugees Living in the Northeast Region of the United States	3
The Dilemma of Ghana-Based Liberian Refugees and the Challenges of Repatriation and Integration	3
Prosocial Development in Refugee Children	3
The Moral Politics of LGBTI Asylum: How the State Deals with the SOGI Framework	3
Torture, Psychological Inflexibility, and Mental Health Outcomes among Resettled Refugees in the United States	3
Digitization Without Digital Evidence: Technology and Sweden’s Asylum System	3
Business People in War Times, the ‘Fluid Capital’ and the ‘Shy Diaspora’: The Case of Syrians in Turkey	3
Cold War Refugees: South Korea’s Entry into the International Refugee Regime, 1950–1992	3
Syrians in Sweden: Constructing Difference Regarding Gender and Family	3
The Effects of Limited Work Opportunities on Transitions to Adulthood among Young Refugees in Uganda and Jordan	3
Moderating Uncertainty: The Reception of Refugee Children in the German Early Childhood Education and Care Sector	3
Supporting Exiles: The Role of Academics for Chile	3
Problems and Issues Concerning Social Integration of Elderly Refugees in Turkey	3
The Media and Displacements: News Frames of Victims of Herders/Farmers Conflict in Nigeria	3
Refugees but not Refugees: The UAE’s Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis Viewed through the Lived Experience of Syrians in Abu Dhabi	3
Guiding Refugee Women Who Have Experienced Violence: Representation of Trust in Counsellors’ Journals	3