OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Societies is 6. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Are there limits to empathy? A survey experiment on empathic concern and perspective-taking as bases for attitudes towards different groups of refugees	33
Switch on the Big Brother! Investigating the educational gradients in acceptance of online and public areas surveillance among European citizens	32
Settling into uncertainty and risk amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine	30
EU identity visions and narratives of ‘us’ and ‘them’ in European Schools	26
Solidarity test: challenges of forced LGBTIQ migration and activism in Central-Eastern European countries in the context of Russia’s war on Ukraine	26
The effects of Muslim immigration and demographic change on group boundaries in Germany	23
Young adult mental health during the United Kingdom’s first COVID-19 lockdown: the benefit of living with parents and siblings	21
Ukrainian values: between the Slavic-Orthodox legacy and Europe's allure	20
Polarizing social figures? Climate activists in German media and popular discourse	19
Do they think that joy and misery are temporary? Comparing trajectories of current and predicted life satisfaction across life events	19
Critical racial literacy and public sociology: visibilizing race among local authorities in Ireland	18
Class or regional cleavage? The Russian invasion and Ukraine’s ‘East/West’ divide	18
Reasons for and consequences of ethnic differences in parental support during the transition to vocational training in Germany	17
Intergenerational mobility into doctoral education across Europe	16
No evidence of direct peer influence in upper-secondary track choice—evidence from Hungary	16
Integration for whom? The migration bias in social norms	14
No evidence of a major learning slide 14 months into the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark	14
The multiverse of social class: a large-scale assessment of macro-level, meso-level and micro-level approaches to class analysis	14
One track mind: secondary effects in school choice and social capital in a stratified system	13
Parental decision-making regarding vaccination: the role of preschool enrolment sanctions, family policies and childcare expectation	13
The gendered maths confidence gap, social influence and social integration	12
Greater local supply of language courses improves refugees’ labor market integration	12
Situating Muslims’ trust in parliament from a cross-national perspective: Islamic religiosity's impact in Western Europe	12
Does the prospect of further sovereignty loss fuel Euroscepticism? A population-based survey experiment	12
Reference group effects and parental educational expectations: can big-fish-little-pond effects explain immigrant parents’ high expectations?	12

Does the nuclear family affect social trust? Longitudinal evidence from Germany	11
Economic voting and state-business relations in OECD countries	11
Disability, gender, and hiring discrimination: a field experiment	11
The timing of parental unemployment, insurance and children's education	11
Convergence in action: framing the climate crisis at the 2021 Pre-COP counter-summit in Milan	11
Motivation in the dynamics of European youth migration	9
Successful due to STEM? Labour market returns to STEM qualifications among skilled immigrants in Germany	9
The gendered division of paid labour among families of children with disabilities: a comparative approach	8
Why should I care? Family old-age caregiving and preferences for family or public care provision in France	8
Food insecurity and changes in social citizenship. A comparative study of Rome, Barcelona and Athens	8
New re-bordering left them alone and neglected: Czech cross-border commuters in German-Czech borderland	8
‘Stayhome’ as a YouTube performance: representing and reshaping domestic space under the 2020 covid lockdown in Italy	7
Symbolic boundary work among Syrian refugees: perceived stigmas, responses, and cultural repertoires	7
“Escape” from home? The moderating role of sexual orientation on the association between social origin and educational attainment	7
Does personality matter? Exploring its moderating role on the relationship between neighbourhood ethnic outgroup-size and preferences for Brexit	7
An invitation to submit	7
Interconnections between anti-immigration and pronatalist family policy discourse in Hungary	7
Narrowing inequalities through redistribution. A relational inequality approach to female managers and the gender wage gap	6
How reception centers affect the integration of asylum seekers and recognized refugees	6
A digital principal? Substantive representation in the case of the Italian Five Star Movement	6
Migrant workers’ representation and the appeal of independent grassroots unionism: insights from Britain and Italy	6
Unequal effects on working time: immigrants’ vulnerability in the German labor market in the early COVID-19 pandemic	6
Housing conditions of single mothers in Europe: the role of housing policies	6
‘Tell me more…’: the kind of information added influences ethnic discrimination in the Swiss rental housing market	6
The geography of intergenerational mobility in Europe	6
Why small ethnic minorities participate in politics: comparing Jews and Poles in Bosnia and Herzegovina	6
No one-size-fits-all solution: effects of social policies on in-work poverty	6
The geography of tertiary education inequality in Europe: a within- and cross-country analysis over time	6
Is it possible to outsmart Uber? Individual working tactics within platform work in Poland	6