OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Advances in Life Course Research is 5. 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 2019-10-01 to 2023-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Understanding the effects of Covid-19 through a life course lens	148
An overview of mixture modelling for latent evolutions in longitudinal data: Modelling approaches, fit statistics and software	89
The impact of job uncertainty on first-birth postponement	34
Is the effect of job uncertainty on fertility intentions channeled by subjective well-being?	26
Grandparenthood in China and Western Europe: An analysis of CHARLS and SHARE	22
Influence of social connections on smoking behavior across the life course	19
The inseparability of human agency and linked lives	19
Intergenerational social mobility and health in Russia: Mind over matter?	16
Different degrees of career success: social origin and graduates’ education and labour market trajectories	15
Who makes the decision to have children? Couples’ childbearing intentions and actual childbearing	14
Unemployment delays first birth but not for all. Life stage and educational differences in the effects of employment uncertainty on first births	14
The impact of economic uncertainty, precarious employment, and risk attitudes on the transition to parenthood	13
Identification of developmental trajectory classes: Comparing three latent class methods using simulated and real data	13
Trajectories of violent victimization over the life course: Implications for mental and physical health	12
Trends in singlehood in young adulthood in Europe	12
Family formation trajectories across borders: A sequence analysis approach to Senegalese migrants in Europe	12
Understanding lone mothers’ high poverty in Germany: Disentangling composition effects and effects of lone motherhood	9
Is the problem mine, yours, or ours? The impact of unemployment on couples’ life satisfaction and specific domain satisfaction	8
Linked lives, linked retirement? Relative income differences within couples and gendered retirement decisions in Europe	8
Is perception of inability to procreate a temporal phenomenon?	8
The role of the changing social background composition for changes in inequality of educational opportunity: An analysis of the process of educational expansion in Germany 1950–2010	8
Self-employment as a work-and-family reconciliation strategy? Evidence from Poland	8
Short-term reciprocity between adult children and parents: A within-person investigation of longitudinal data	8
The de-standardisation of the life course in Portugal. A cross-cohort analysis using entropy analysis	8
The subjective life course framework: Integrating life course sociology with gerontological perspectives on subjective aging	7

Mechanisms of family formation: an application of Hidden Markov Models to a life course process	7
Family demographic processes and in-work poverty: A systematic review	7
Distance and acceptance: Identity formation in young adults with chronic health conditions	7
“Juntos pero no revueltos”: Family residential dependence and care vulnerabilities along the life course	6
Work-family trajectories and health: A systematic review	6
Mental health problems in adolescence, first births, and union formation: Evidence from the Young HUNT Study	6
A lifespan developmental science perspective on trauma experiences in refugee situations	6
Differentiated routes to vulnerability: Marital status, children, gender and poverty	6
Gendered employment trajectories and individual wealth at older ages in Eastern and Western Germany	6
Migration, social stratification and dynamic effects on subjective well being	6
Cumulative disadvantage during employment careers – The link between employment histories and stressful working conditions	6
Joint social contact and network overlap of spouses facing later adulthood household transitions in Switzerland	6
Multiple social roles in early adulthood and later mental health in different labour market contexts	6
Social differentials in the effect of formal childcare on the transition to parenthood?	5
A closer look at labour market status and crime among a general population sample of young men and women	5
The diversity of pathways to childlessness in the Czech Republic: The union histories of childless men and women	5
First union formation among the children of immigrants: A population-wide study in Norway	5
Parent-child relationships and interracial first union formation in the United States	5
Girls’ transition to adulthood and their later life socioeconomic attainment: Findings from the English longitudinal study of ageing	5
The effects of unemployment on fertility	5
Employment trajectories until midlife associate with early social role investments and current work-related well-being	5