OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Men and Masculinities 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
“Little Fresh Meat”: The Politics of Sissiness and Sissyphobia in Contemporary China	47
Shifting Inequalities? Parents’ Sleep, Anxiety, and Calm during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia and the United States	37
The Black Pill: New Technology and the Male Supremacy of Involuntarily Celibate Men	32
Flexplace Work and Partnered Fathers’ Time in Housework and Childcare	29
The Battle for “NoFap”: Myths, Masculinity, and the Meaning of Masturbation Abstention	20
Understanding Migrant Masculinities through a Spatially Intersectional Lens	17
“I’m not Just a Babysitter”: Masculinity and Men’s Experiences of First-Time Fatherhood	15
The Hegemony in Masculinity	14
What does it Mean to be a Man? Trans Masculinities, Bodily Practices, and Reflexive Embodiment	14
Masculinity Attitudes Across Rural, Suburban, and Urban Areas in the United States	14
Changed Men? Men Talking about Violence and Change in Domestic and Family Violence Perpetrator Intervention Programs	12
Decolonizing Care: Hegemonic Masculinity, Caring Masculinities, and the Material Configurations of Care	11
Caring Masculinities and Race: On Racialized Workers and “New Fathers”	10
Man Made Beautiful: The Social Role of Grooming and Body Work in Performing Middle-aged Corporate Masculinity in South Korea	9
Secret Shame—Male Infertility and Donor Conception in the Wake of Retrospective Legislative Change	9
Masculine Maneuvers: Male Baton Twirlers, Compensatory Manhood Acts, and Hybrid Masculinity	8
How to Be a Man Differently: The intersection of Gender and Disability in the Life Course of a Powerchair Athlete	7
“I’m Going to Love and Tolerate the Shit Out of You”: Hybrid Masculinities in the Brony Community	7
Fighting for Masculine Hegemony: Contestation between Alt-Right and White Nationalist Masculinities on Stormfront	7
Feminist Men and Sexual Behavior: Analyses of Men’s Sex with Women	7
Donald Trump, Dominating Masculine Necropolitics, and COVID-19	6
“I Get Fire Inside Me That Tells Me I’m Going to Defy.”: The Discursive Construction of Trans Masculinity in Cape Town, South Africa	6
Protecting Manhood: Race, Class, and Masculinity in Men’s Attraction to Guns and Aggression	5
Connecting Australian Masculinities and Culture to Mental Health: Men’s Perspectives and Experiences	5
“The Model Man:” Shifting Perceptions of Asian American Masculinity and the Renegotiation of a Racial Hierarchy of Desire	5

Measurement Invariance and Comparison of Mean Scores by Age Cohort of Two Versions of the Male Role Norms Inventory	5
Masculinity and COVID-19: Symposium Introduction	5
Exploring the Tensions Between Masculinities and Connections with Faculty and Staff among Gay Latino Collegians	5
Campus Racial Climate, Boundary Work and the Fear and Sexualization of Black Masculinities on a Predominantly White University	5
Masculinities and Animal Harm	4
Men’s Violence Prevention and Peace Education: Drawing on Galtung to Explore the Plurality of Violence(s), Peace(s), and Masculinities	4
“Be Soft”: Irony, Postfeminism, and Masculine Positions in Swedish Sport Betting Commercials	4
From Military Masculinity toward Hybrid Masculinities: Constructing a New Sense of Manhood among Veterans Treated for PTSS	4
Transamorous Misogyny: Masculinity, Heterosexuality, and Cis Men’s Sexist Desires for Trans Women	4
Pit Bulls and Dogfighting as Symbols of Masculinity in Hip Hop Culture	3
Hierarchies of Masculinity and Lad Culture on Campus: “Bad Guys”, “Good Guys”, and Complicit Men	3
Fathers’ Coping Strategies and Children’s Temperament as Predictors of Parental Attitudes among Polish Fathers	3
Zoomasculinities: At the Intersection Between Animals, Animality, and Masculinity	3
Love, Fear, and Disgust: Deconstructing Masculinities and Affective Embodiment in Pregnancy Guides for Men	3
Between Crisis and Opportunity: Eritrean Refugee Men in Israel Negotiating Masculinity	3
Intervening in Problematic Research Approaches to Incel Violence	3
Pathways and Patterns for Communication with Intimate Partners: Men’s Retrospectives After a Relationship Breakdown	2
Reflexive, Ambivalent and Inclusive. Masculinities Among Young University Students in Lima, Peru	2
The Social Stigmatization of Stay-at-Home Fathers in Pakistan	2
“There Was Something Inside of Me I Needed to Let Out”: Occupied Masculinities, Emotional Expression and Rap Music in a Palestinian Refugee Camp	2
Development of the Croatian Version of the MRNI-A-r Scale: A Self-Reported Measure of Traditional Masculinity for Adolescents	2
Legal “Locker Room Talk”: Essentialist Discourses of Masculinity in Law*	2
COVID-19 and Masculinities in Global Perspective: Reflections from Promundo’s Research and Activism	2
The Strength to Diet: If it Fits Your Macros Dieting as Masculine Body Work	2
Factors Influencing Lifetime Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence Among Ever-Partnered Men in South Sudan	2
Later-Life Masculinities: (Re)forming the Gendered Lives of Older Men	2
Sex Roles and the Erasure of Women from Conversations About Gender Oppression: The Case of #BoysDanceToo	2
Animality and Biblical Masculinities in Conflict: Moses and the Golden Calf (Exodus 32)	2
“It’s Certainly Fair for Me”: Hybrid Masculinities and the Gendered Division of Labor during COVID-19	2
Race, Class, and Masculinities in a South African Primary School	2
Abjection, Masculinity, and Sacrifice: The Reek of Death in Game of Thrones	2