OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of European Societies 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
The COVID-19 pandemic and subjective well-being: longitudinal evidence on satisfaction with work and family	203
Parenthood as a driver of increased gender inequality during COVID-19? Exploratory evidence from Germany	120
Changes in employment and relationship satisfaction in times of the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from the German family Panel	84
‘I'm more afraid of racism than of the virus!’: racism awareness and resistance among Chinese migrants and their descendants in France during the Covid-19 pandemic	82
Who cares when care closes? Care-arrangements and parental working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany	77
Coming together or coming apart? Changes in social cohesion during the Covid-19 pandemic in England	75
Searching for comfort in religion: insecurity and religious behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy	75
The Covid-19 crisis: the end of a borderless Europe?	55
Social inequality in the homeschooling efforts of German high school students during a school closing period	53
The impact of the coronavirus crisis on European societies. What have we learnt and where do we go from here? – Introduction to the COVID volume	48
A gendered lens on COVID-19 employment and social policies in Europe	47
Who is most affected by the Corona crisis? An analysis of changes in stress and well-being in Switzerland	46
Childcare-policy responses in the COVID-19 pandemic: unpacking cross-country variation	45
Covid-19, social class and work experience in Germany: inequalities in work-related health and economic risks	39
Marriage and cohabitation under uncertainty: the role of narratives of the future during the COVID-19 pandemic	39
Unequal tensions: the effects of the coronavirus pandemic in light of subjective health and social inequality dimensions in Germany	33
Platform work during the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study of Glovo couriers in Poland	29
Negotiating the different degrees of precarity in the UK academia during the Covid-19 pandemic	27
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on ethnic discrimination on the housing market	25
Economic disturbances in the COVID-19 crisis and their gendered impact on unpaid activities in Germany and Italy	23
Cross-border cooperation in the border region of Germany, France, and Luxembourg in times of Covid-19	23
Fare differently, feel differently: mental well-being of UK-born and foreign-born working men during the COVID-19 pandemic	23
Setback in labour market integration due to the Covid-19 crisis? An explorative insight on forced migrants’ vulnerability in Germany	22
Reading the changing dynamic of urban social distances during the COVID-19 pandemic via Twitter	22
Cross-country differences in anxiety and behavioral response to the Covid-19 pandemic	22

The impact of distance learning on the social practices of schoolchildren during the COVID-19 pandemic: reconstructing values of migrant children in Poland	21
COVID-19 and orientations towards solidarity: the cases of Spain, Hungary, and Romania	21
The bright side of the crisis. The positive aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic according to the Poles	21
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on risk perceptions: differences between ethnic groups in Germany	20
Lockdown and adaptation: residential mobility in Spain during the COVID-19 crisis	18
Everything is inside the home: the boundaries of home confinement during the Italian lockdown	17
Subjective social mobility and health in Germany	16
How Covid-19 affects prostitution markets in the Netherlands and Belgium: dynamics and vulnerabilities under a lockdown	15
New re-bordering left them alone and neglected: Czech cross-border commuters in German-Czech borderland	15
Crises redefined: towards new spaces for social innovation in inner areas?	14
Attitudes towards European financial solidarity during the Covid-19 pandemic: evidence from a net-contributor country	12
No evidence of a major learning slide 14 months into the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark	12
The coronavirus crisis and the legitimation crisis of neoliberalism	11
Ethnic discrimination against second-generation immigrants in hiring: empirical evidence from a correspondence test	11
Moving online: political parties and the internal use of digital tools in Hungary	11
Uniting the far right: how the far-right extremist, New Right, and populist frames overlap on Twitter – a German case study	11
Poles in the face of forced isolation. A study of the Polish society during the Covid-19 pandemic based on ‘Pandemic Diaries’ competition	10
Restricted religion. Compliance, vicariousness, and authority during the Corona pandemic in Switzerland	10
Is the distribution of NEETs and early leavers from education and training converging across the regions of the European Union?	10
Who values status seeking? A cross-European comparison of social gradients and societal conditions	10
The spatial dimension of coronavirus crisis management and the role of subnational actors in the German–Polish border region	9
The evolution of social vulnerability in Greece during the economic crisis (2008-2017)	9
Natives’ and migrants’ employment uncertainty and childbearing during the great recession: a comparison between Italy and Sweden	8
The network structure of trust in the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Temporary employment in Europe: stagnating rates and rising risks	8
Immigrant generation and religiosity: a study of Christian immigrant groups in 33 European countries	8
Stand together or alone? Public support for European economic solidarity during the Covid-19 pandemic	8
Dying is normal, dying with the coronavirus is not: a sociological analysis of the implicit norms behind the criticism of Swedish ‘exceptionalism’	8
Shaping resilience: how work team characteristics affect occupational commitment in health care interns during a pandemic	7
Religion and cultural capital in the UK today: identity, cultural engagement and the prevalence of multiple religious identities	7
Are radical right and radical left voters direct democrats? Explaining differences in referendum support between radical and moderate voters in Europe	7
Is it racism? The belief in cultural superiority across Europe	7
Civil society and sense of community in Ukraine: from dormancy to action	7
Greater local supply of language courses improves refugees’ labor market integration	7
Narratives of Catholic women against ‘Gender ideology’ in Italian schools: defending childhood, struggling with pluralism	7
Re-theorising participation in undeclared work in the European Union: lessons from a 2019 Eurobarometer survey	7
Migrants’ subjective well-being in Europe: does relative income matter?	7
Gender differences in fairness evaluations of own earnings in 28 European countries	6
Racist morbidities: a conjunctural analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Ukrainian values: between the Slavic-Orthodox legacy and Europe’s allure	6
Subjective social status in places that don’t matter: geographical inequalities in France and Germany	6
‘Stay home’: age and gender frames and limits of residential family solidarities in the times of lockdown (a French example)	6
Jobs against poverty: a fixed-effects analysis on the link between gaining employment and exiting poverty in Europe	6
The intergenerational transmission of social advantage and disadvantage: comprehensive evidence on the association of parents’ and children’s educational attainments, class, earnings, and status	6
Ukrainian refugee solidarity mobilization online	6
Convergences and divergences of a Bourdieusian and occupation-based approach to social class: evidence from Croatia	5
A European civil society elite? Analysing capital and drama at the European Economic and Social Committee	5
Enhancing, suppressing or something in between – loneliness and five forms of political participation across Europe	5
Solidarity test: challenges of forced LGBTIQ migration and activism in Central-Eastern European countries in the context of Russia’s war on Ukraine	5
Labour market prospects of young adults in Europe: differential effects of social origin during the Great Recession	5

Is beauty-based inequality gendered? A systematic review of gender differences in socioeconomic outcomes of physical attractiveness in labor markets	5
‘Not fighting corruption, but defeating it’: the populism of Zelensky’s Servant of the People in comparative perspective	4
Support for Ukrainian refugees after Russia's invasion of Ukraine: aid structure and resilience factors. Case studies of Lublin and Lutsk	4
Self-reported health and coping strategies of Ukrainian female refugees in the Czech Republic	4
The political aspects of solidarity mobilizations in the context of shrinking civil society during the first wave of COVID-19	4
New member state workers in Western European labour markets. Are they civically stratified?	4
Mobility and labor market trajectories of Ukrainian migrants to Poland in the context of the 2014 Russian invasion of Ukraine	4
Wellbeing in local areas: how trust, happiness, social distance and experience of discrimination differ in the perceived ethnic enclave	4
Moving into multiculturalism. Multicultural attitudes of socially mobile individuals without a migration background	4
Mending the divide: intellectuals and intelligentsia in Ukrainian scholarly discourse	4
Social solidarity with Ukrainian and Syrian refugees in the twitter discourse. A comparison between 2015 and 2022	4
Is it possible to outsmart Uber? Individual working tactics within platform work in Poland	4
The standard of living among the poor across Europe. Does employment make a difference?	4
Ambivalent sexism among Christian and Muslim youth. The gendered pathway of perceived pressure for religious conformity	3
Kharkiv’s shattered landscapes: observations from the front line of the war in Ukraine	3
Calling for an alternative emancipation? Female discourses in the Polish radical-nationalist movement	3
How activists build power: passive beneficiary involvement and empowerment in the platform of those affected by mortgages	3
A typology of social characters and various means of control: an analysis of communication during the early stages of the corona pandemic in Germany	3
Social class, economic and political grievances and radical left voting: The role of macroeconomic performance	3
European Outliers? Rethinking Europeanisation and Euroscepticism in Britain and Denmark	3
Decline in informal helping during the first COVID-19 lockdown: a longitudinal analysis of Dutch data	3
‘Stayhome’ as a YouTube performance: representing and reshaping domestic space under the 2020 covid lockdown in Italy	3
The advantage of daughters in hypogamous families: parental heterogamy and educational outcomes among children of highly educated parents	3
School meals as a resource for low-income families in three European countries: a comparative case approach	3
Precariousness in Norway and Sweden: a comparative register-based study of longstanding precarious attachment to the labour market 1996–2015	3
Constructing social Europe through European cultural heritage	3
An invitation to submit	3
Housing conditions of single mothers in Europe: the role of housing policies	3
Food insecurity and changes in social citizenship. A comparative study of Rome, Barcelona and Athens	3