OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Gender 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 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Assessing the impact of mobile money on improving the financial inclusion of Nairobi women	46
Paid and unpaid work during the Covid-19 pandemic: a study of the gendered division of domestic responsibilities during lockdown	46
The trouble with ‘work–life balance’ in neoliberal academia: a systematic and critical review	44
‘Wanna trade?’: Cisheteronormative homosocial masculinity and the normalization of abuse in youth digital sexual image exchange	37
Gender equality in higher education and research	34
‘Science and Technology as Feminine’: raising awareness about and reducing the gender gap in STEM careers	26
‘Rapeable’ and ‘unrapeable’ women: the portrayal of sexual violence in Internet memes about #MeToo	22
A techno-feminist analysis of beauty app development in China’s high-tech industry	22
Gendered pandemics:suicide, femicide and COVID-19	20
Gender-based violence against women users of public transport in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico	19
They don’t even think about what the girl might think about it’: students’ views on sexting, gender inequalities and power relations in school	19
‘Rape is a man’s issue:’ gender and power in the era of affirmative sexual consent	16
Zuckerberg, get out of my uterus! An examination of fertility apps, data-sharing and remaking the female body as a digitalized reproductive subject	16
Playing live-streaming ‘love games’: mediated intimacy and desperational labour in digital China	15
#8M women’s strikes in Spain: following the unprecedented social mobilization through twitter	14
Pedagogies of perfection in the postfeminist digital age: young women’s negotiations of health and fitness on social media	13
Gender differences in mental health, academic life satisfaction and psychological vulnerability in a sample of college freshmen: a cross-sectional study	12
The social life of data: strategies for categorizing fluid and multiple genders	12
Constructing a queer population? Asking about sexual orientation in Scotland’s 2022 census	12
Gender back on the agenda in higher education: perspectives of academic staff in a contemporary UK case study	12
Sexual and sexist harassment in Spanish universities: policy implementation and resistances against gender equality measures	12
Fostering collaborative approaches to gender equality interventions in higher education and research: the case of transnational and multi-institutional communities of practice	12
Normalising violence? Girls and sexuality in a South African high school	11
Inner and outer beauty: exploring female beauty in contemporary China	11
Go the extra mile: a gender approach towards parenthood in early-career academics	10

The equality paradox: sexual harassment and gender inequality in a UK university	10
Navigating unChartered waters: anchoring Athena SWAN into Irish HEIs	10
For whom is ignorance bliss? Ignorance, its functions and transformative potential in trans health	10
Asexuality and epistemic injustice: a gendered perspective	9
The construction of compulsory heterosexuality by referees in women’s football in Turkey	9
Covid-19: experiences of teaching-mothers in Pakistan	9
‘I Hate Physical Education’; an analysis of girls’ experiences throughout their school life	9
Revisiting surrogacy in India: domino effects of the ban	9
‘It started with this one post’: #MeToo, India and higher education	8
Sojourning as a wife, a mother and a daughter: a critical autoethnography of a Vietnamese doctoral student in New Zealand	8
A femvertising campaign always #LikeAGirl: video responses and audience interactions on YouTube	8
‘It’s easy to mistrust police when they keep on killing us’: A queer exploration of police violence and LGBTQ+ Victimization	8
The effects of engendered intra-household power dynamics on household food security and nutrition in Malawi	8
Intimate partner violence and pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
The invisible frontline workers: lived experiences of urban Indian mothers during COVID-19 in India	7
Teacher ratings and adolescent students’ perceived social behaviours and gender-role orientations	7
An intersectional approach to hegemonic masculinity and internal hegemony: a thematic analysis in South African men	7
Nevertheless, they persisted. feminist activism and the politics of crisis in Northern Ireland	7
Masks are for sissies: the story of LGBTQI+ asylum seekers in Brazil during COVID-19	7
The gender order in action: consistent evidence from two distinct workplace settings	7
Lived experiences of divorced women in Kashmir: a phenomenological study	7
Muslim female subjectivity in Mohsin Hamid’s How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia: disrupting the binary of the religious and the secular in Pakistan	7
(En)Gendering the word ‘midwife’: semantics, etymology and orientations	7
Global development and female labour force participation: evidence from a multidimensional perspective	7
Sparring with patriarchy: the rise of female boxers in the Global South	7
Students’ perceptions of gender mainstreaming implementation in university teaching in Greece	7
Patriarchal pits: the gendered experiences of female concert photographers	7
The 4B movement: envisioning a feminist future with/in a non-reproductive future in Korea	7
‘If someone’s freaky, everyone loves it. It’s all about the drama’: young women’s responses and reactions to image based sexual abuse of other young women	7
Coding sexual violence as love – choreographed heteronormative gender performances in Latin American competitive dancing	7
Sexual Attitudes, Religious Commitment, and Sexual Risk Behaviours among College-Aged Women	6
Young people’s constructions of gender norms and attitudes towards violence against women: a critical review of qualitative empirical literature	6
‘You are safe. You are not alone:’ gender and Social Support Coping (SSC) in public safety personnel	6
Geek entrepreneurs: the social network, Iron Man and the reconfiguration of hegemonic masculinity	6
Locked down queer love: intimate queer online relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
‘Not to be stereotypical, but .’. Exclusive and inclusive gendered discourses about geology field experiences	6
Policing sexuality? Corpus linguistic perspectives to ‘government’ in homosexuality narratives on Nigerian twitter	6
Contributions of Service-Learning to more inclusive and less gender-biased Physical Education: the views of Spanish Physical Education Teacher Education students	6
The rights and interests of trans and intersex children: considerations, conflicts and implications in relation to the UNCRC	6
‘We just want the best for this child’: contestations of intersex/DSD and transgender healthcare interventions	6
Perceiving sexual harassment and #metoo social media campaign among Chinese female college students	6
Linking political and feminist ideology with openness towards non-binary gender: The development and initial validation of a scale to measure subjective Openness towards Non-Binary Gender (ONBG)	6
Brahman women as cultured homemakers – unpacking caste, gender roles and cultural capital across three generations	6
Never the right time: maternity planning alongside a science career in academia	5
Young people’s digitally-networked bodies: the changing possibilities of what a gendered body can be, do and become online	5
Normative Islam, prejudice and women leaders: why do Arab women leaders suffer?	5
Excluding veiled women from French public space: the emergence of a ‘respectable’ segregation?	5
Does gender moderate the relationship between physical activity and body dissatisfaction among adolescents?	5
Towards a gendered model of second language investment: insights from language learning narratives	5
Reproduction of and alterations in gender roles in the rescue of material goods after the 2011 earthquake in Lorca (Spain)	5

Feminism, Body, Sexuality and Time: A Conversation with Elizabeth Grosz	5
Gender differences in self-care for common colds by primary care patients: a European multicenter survey on the prevalence and patterns of practices (the COCO study)	5
Mapping transgender studies in Portugal: a systematic search and narrative review	4
Trans subjectivities in Iran: epistemic misrecognition	4
Gendered bodies and physical education (PE) participation: exploring the experiences of adolescent students and PE teachers in Nova Scotia	4
“Did you just say I was lit ?” Transgender and non-binary youth doing gender; resisting cisnormativity in South African schools	4
Reflexivity, ethics and accountability: facilitators working for gender transformation with boys and men	4
Gender roles in online advertising	4
Gender norms in the Indian migrant community in Australia: family, community, and work roles	4
Corporal punishment and gender equality: regimes of care and rights in South African schools	4
Understanding and addressing gender-based violence: an Australian Indigenous approach	4
Deborah Smith’s infidelity: The Vegetarian as feminist translation	4
Strategic flexibility in a male-dominated occupation: women software engineers in China	4
Agentic traits, even when perceived as low value, still hold sway in management	4
Holy Problematics Fabman!: how current representations create a missed opportunity for superhero comics to aid in gay youth identity development	4
Tweeting and Retweeting: Gender Discrepancies in Discursive Political Engagement and Influence on Twitter	4
Swallowing and spitting out the red pill: young men, vulnerability, and radicalization pathways in the manosphere	4
Gender mainstreaming in Swedish academia: translating policy into practice	4
Young women living in Iran: gendered drivers influencing social participation and wellbeing	4
Surveys on gender issues among anaesthesiologists: where do we go from here?	4
A tale of three cities: distinct marriage strategies among Chinese Lesbians	4
A comparative analysis of attitudes towards female and male breadwinners in Germany, Sweden and the United States	4
Stress and coping of Russian students: do gender and marital status make a difference?	4
Negotiating same-sex partnership in a ‘tolerant’ state	3
Gender differences in religiosity: a report on Russian data	3
‘I spend lots of time on my appearance’: unpacking Chinese academic women’s gendered subjectivities through the lens of bodily performance	3
Girls becoming ‘sexy’ on digital spaces: capacities and constraints	3
Gay men and masculinity in a homohysteric Turkish body building culture	3
The techno-beauty myth: the self-representations of young Chinese women on social media	3
Hegemonic masculinity, gender, and social distance: the mediating role of perceived dangerousness	3
Topological spaces of embodied becoming: queens, queerness, and (infra)structural subterfuge in Singapore	3
The discourse of gender equality in youth sports: a Swedish example	3
In/Visibility and the (post-soviet) ‘queer closet’	3
‘When he turns his back to me, I give him the finger’: sexual violations in work environments and women’s world-making capacities	3
Perceiving an ambiguous situation as sexual harassment: the influence of observer and harasser gender	3
Visibility, Inclusion, and exclusion: three generations of Russian-Israeli women journalists	3
Good Karen, Bad Karen: visual culture and the anti-vaxx mom on Reddit	3
‘Passionate aesthetics’: T-P gender practices and discourses, and the hierarchies within lesbian (lala) communities in contemporary mainland China	3
Gendering ‘Thursday Night Football’: Examining dialogue differences between all-female and all-male broadcast teams	3
Pattern of rape and femicide during COVID-19 lockdown: content and discourse analysis of digital media reports in Nigeria	3
Talking science and feminism	3
Collective agreement as investment in women in the Swedish Armed Forces A critical discourse analysis	3
Mama’s boy? mother-son bond as a resource for masculinity construction	3
College gender composition and bachelor’s degree completion: the disadvantage of enrolment in a male-dominated institution	3
The body and sexuality in cultural representation: an interview with Susan Bordo	3
‘No less of a woman’: examining the (invisible) life of childfree women academics during the COVID-19 pandemic	3