OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Young 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Being NEET in Youthspaces of the EU South: A Post-recession Regional Perspective	43
Young People’s Rights and Mental Health During a Pandemic: An Analysis of the Impact of Emergency Legislation in Scotland	36
Adolescence Mental Health Disorders and Precarious School-to- Work Trajectories: The Role of Family Background and Gender	32
From Zero to Hero. Belonging and Re-enrolment in Education Among Young People Outside School	28
‘Like the Oceans We Rise’: News Frames on Youth for Climate	24
Distinguishing Types of Sexual Assault Among Young People: A Latent Class Analysis Approach	23
The Jack-Roller and the Life History Method: Notes on the Chicago School’s Clifford Shaw and Howard Becker’s Humanistic Narrative of Young Male and Female Delinquents in Different Ages	20
The Expressed Worries of Ukrainian Adolescents: A Quantitative Analysis of Chat Conversations During Active War	18
Southern School-to-Work Transition and the Determinants of Becoming Young NEET in China	15
Queering Gender Boundaries and Redoing Heteroamorous Desire: Youth Scenes As a Social Field for (Re-)Negotiating Gender Arrangements and Sexuality	14
Place and Youth Political Action: How Place Shapes Political Action in Rural Sweden	11
When the Flirting Guest’s Age Is Crucial: Young People in the Hospitality Industry Reflect on Sexual Harassment	11
What My Music Says About Me: Re-evaluating the ‘Badge’ Function of Music in the Context of Streaming	11
Breaking the Silence of Abuse in Children’s Sports: Experiences and Effects of Emotional Abuse Towards Young Athletes in Sweden	9
Head-first into Upper Secondary Education: Finnish Young People Making Classed and Gendered Educational Choices	8
First Encounters: Young People’s Perceptions of Criminal Justice	8
Vietnamese LGBTQ Youth’s Transition to Adulthood: Expressions of Agency	8
Researching Young Masculinities During the Rise of ‘Misogyny Influencers’: Exploring Affective and Embodied Discomfort and Dilemmas of Feminist and Queer Researchers	8
‘We Have Our Own Stories to Write, and We Will Write Them’: Defining Resilience with Aboriginal Young People	6
Two Theoretical Models of Subcultural Anger—Synthesizing Subcultural Theory with the Sociology of Emotions and Exploring Anger in Hip Hop	6
Young Adults with Intellectual Disability Not Participating in Employment, Education or Daily Activity: Social Relationships and Experiences of Belonging	5
Construction of a Generation by Russian Youth in the Context of Radical Social Transformations	4
European Youth Dialogue as a Governmental Technology: Construction of the Youth Voice	4
Book review: D. Buckingham, Youth on Screen. Representing Young People in Film and Television	4
Affective Dynamics and Young Women’s Sexual Subjectivity: The Case Study of the Israeli Practice of “Attacking”	4

Book review: D. E. Agbiboa, They Eat our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban Nigeria	4
The Political Dimensions in Discourses of Youth Organizations Operating in Poland: Scope and Dynamics of Changes in the Context of the Russo-Ukrainian War	4
Legacy and Rupture: The Political Learning of Young Left-wing Basque Nationalists in the Post-ETA Period	4
Participation Rights in Youth Sport: Voices of Young Swedish Equestrians	4
‘It’s Been a Massive Struggle’: Exploring the Experiences of Young People Leaving Care During COVID-19	3
Narrowing ‘Bathtub Volunteerism’ in Singapore and Beyond Through High-quality Adolescent and Young Adult Volunteer Experiences	3
Working Their Way to Young Adulthood: Labour Market Outcomes of Working in Adolescence	3
Youth, Precarious Work and the Pandemic	3
Introduction to Special Issue. Distancing, Disease and Distress: The Young and COVID-19: Exploring Young People’s Experience of Inequalities and Their Resourcefulness During the Pandemic	3
Victims of Circumstance or Uncooperative Immigrants?: Intersectional Constructions of Accountability in Finnish Online Discussions on ‘Street Gangs’	3