OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Social Welfare is 4. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Social responsibility of military organizations: Effects of ethical leadership on the job and life satisfaction of military personnel through perceived military social responsibility	27
Welfare dynamics of minimum income recipients in Spain: A sequence analysis of employment and activation trajectories	21
Distinguishing characteristics of out‐of‐school adolescents in South Korea: A machine learning approach	17
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Precarious welfare‐to‐work transitions in a segmented labour market: Evidence from the Netherlands	15
Cost‐effectiveness of a ‘Housing First’ programme implemented in Spain: An evaluation based on a randomised controlled trial	14
Poverty and public works: Evidence from Hungary	13
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Challenging scalar fallacy in state‐wide welfare studies: AUKsub‐state comparison of civil society approaches to addressing youth unemployment	12
A journey into the new employment service landscape of responsibilisation: Towards de‐personalisation of the caseworker–jobseeker relationship	12
Self‐initiated moves during the formal eviction process: Findings from Swedish Register Data	12
Measuring the standard of living in shared‐care families—Challenges and insights	11
Alleviating administrative burden through digitalization and redesign: A laboratory experiment on student financial aid in Germany	11
Intergenerational transmission or local labour market context? A comparative analysis of the formation of work value patterns in 65 European regions	10
Renegotiating deservedness: A Big Qual analysis across eight guaranteed income experiments	10
The family structural and socioeconomic characteristics of the family well‐being of Hong Kong people	10
How culture influences the strengthening of market principles in conservative welfare states: The case of long‐term care policy	9
Daily challenges and coping strategies of Chin irregular migrant workers in Malaysia: A qualitative study on health and well‐being	9
Non‐school‐related internet use and its relationship with school performance and engagement: A cross‐national study of middle school students in China and the United States	9
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Socioeconomic barriers and educational pathways of unaccompanied foreign minors in Europe's southern border	8
When hidden politics become visible: Administrative burden experiences of older adults and professionals in home care	8
An ideology of deserving: A historical analysis of the United States' immigration policies governing forced migration and social welfare	8
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Understanding the oppression of Black girls and women within the global context: Illustrations from Ghana and the United States	8
Multidimensional poverty among different age cohorts in South Korea	8
Examining coping and acculturative stress as mediators between perceived discrimination and internalising symptoms among African immigrants	8
Poverty and inequality impact of COVID‐19 pandemic: The case of Mazar‐i‐Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan	8
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From passive to active welfare: Poverty alleviation and perceived governance in rural China	7
The ethics of explainable AI in child welfare	7
De‐gendering parents: Gender inclusion and standardised language in screen‐level bureaucracy	7
Impact evaluation of a new counselling and support programme for unemployed with multiple placement obstacles	7
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Meeting basic needs first: The influence of China's New Rural Pension Scheme on rural household consumption structure	6
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Examining the potential impact of universal basic income on labor supply: Focusing on the South Korean models	6
Intertwined precariousness and precarity: Disentangling a phenomenon that characterises Spanish youth	6
Who's minding the children: Gender equity in the first 2 years of the pandemic	6
Capping welfare payments for workless families increases employment and economic inactivity: Evidence from the UK's benefit cap	6
Editorial	6
Epistemic justice in international social work research: Postcolonial theory and analytic strategies	6
Issue Information	6
Behavioral health literacy: A new construct to improve outcomes among incarcerated individuals	6
Understanding Iran's welfare regime: The interplay of community, family, market, and state in a religious context	6
What explains the smoking prevalence disparity between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous Australians?	6
Integrating familial care and extra‐familial care into a new long‐term care policy for China: Examples from Germany's long‐term care insurance	6
Making sense of reablement within different institutional contexts. Collaborative service ideals in Norwegian and Danish home care	5
Editorial	5
Targeting social welfare for people with severe mental illness: A review of policies in China and a call for further action	5
The efficacy and efficiency of public transfer programmes on the poverty of the older population in South Korea	5
Building nests for left‐behind children's hearts: How a “backend‐digital, frontend‐human” approach reshapes the child protection ecosystem in rural China	5
Bureaucratic sludge: Bureaucratic tasks and procedures leading to experiences of strain	5
E‐parenting literacy and early childhood development: Evidence from rural Chinese mother and grandmother caregivers	5
Understanding migratory grief through testimonies of young people who migrated unaccompanied in childhood	5
Evaluating socio‐economic resilience interventions among out‐of‐school adolescent girls and young women in rural Central Uganda: A quasi‐experimental approach	5
Minimum income schemes expansions and heterogeneous effects in South Korea	5
Reducing sex work by targeting ‘vulnerable’ sex workers: A post‐structural analysis of policies regulating Danish exit programmes directed at people involved in sex work	5
Intergenerational solidarity in a developing welfare state: The case of South Korea	5
What shapes local alcohol, narcotics, and tobacco policy in Sweden?	5
Unemployed and then? The role of non‐standard employment in labour market trajectories after unemployment	5
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Experiences of older adults and widows with the government allowance programmes in rural Bangladesh	4
Cultural–legal brokering and gender: A study of refugee‐serving institutions upon resettlement	4
The rise of artificial intelligence, the fall of human wellbeing?	4
Beyond the precariat: Trajectories of precarious work and its determinants in South Korea	4
Patterns and determinants of multiple welfare programme participation among families with children in Taiwan: Evidence from panel data (2016–2022)	4
A quartered typology of welfare attitudes: Evidence from the World Values Survey Wave 7	4
Ukraine's poor majority: Exploring the driving factors of subjective poverty	4
Job demands‐control, job support, and depressive symptoms: Unraveling job support's moderating mechanism among social workers in China	4
Administrative burden in older adults: A look at SNAP	4
How large families fare in Germany: Examining child poverty risks and policy solutions	4
Generosity of old‐age pensions for the self‐employed—A typology of European welfare states	4

The lived experiences of the welfare state of platform workers: The barriers to accessing social protection in Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom	4
Pluralisation and differentiation of employment patterns in five liberal regime countries	4
Success in agenda setting through failure in policymaking: Exploring a new policy venue in the Polish European Semester 2012–2022	4
COVID‐19 and support for basic income in Korea	4
Unpacking vulnerability among migrant minors in the EU: A case study of vulnerability among migrant minors in Spain	4
Loans for welfare benefit recipients: Evidence from the Sample of Integrated Welfare Benefit Biographies (SIG) 2007–2020	4
“Every day is a disaster”: Climate vulnerabilities and disaster subculture of jjokbang‐chon in Seoul, Korea and its implications for social work	4
Sustainability and inequality of Taiwan's National Pension Insurance	4