OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Housing and the Built Environment 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Smart home modification design strategies for ageing in place: a systematic review	36
Housing price variations using spatio-temporal data mining techniques	29
Assessment of stakeholder satisfaction as additive to improve building design quality: AHP-based approach	22
Post-pandemic lifestyle changes and their interaction with resident behavior in housing and neighborhoods: Bursa, Turkey	22
A systematic review of gated communities and the challenge of urban transformation in African cities	18
Genetic algorithm application for real estate market analysis in the uncertainty conditions	17
NIMBYism as a barrier to housing and social mix in San Francisco	17
A scientometric analysis of the housing affordability literature	17
Comparison of machine learning models to provide preliminary forecasts of real estate prices	17
Impacts of air pollution on urban housing prices in China	16
Common space as a tool for social sustainability	15
Attitudes towards housing equity release strategies among older home owners: A European comparison	14
The role of community service satisfaction in the influence of community social capital on the sense of community belonging: a case study of Nanjing, China	13
‘Gentrification is not improving my health’: a mixed-method investigation of chronic health conditions in rapidly changing urban neighborhoods in Austin, Texas	13
The financialisation of housing production: exploring capital flows and value extraction among major housebuilders in the UK	13
Housing cost burden and life satisfaction	12
The state of play regarding the social sustainability of the construction industry: a systematic review	11
Human emotion recognition in the significance assessment of property attributes	11
A model to prioritise sustainable urban regeneration in vulnerable areas using SWOT and CAME methodologies	11
Inner City Urban Renewal: Assessing the Sustainability and Implications for Urban Landscape Change of Addis Ababa	10
Property rights redistribution and the spatial evolution of the Chinese danwei compound: a case study in Beijing	10
Privacy and housing: research perspectives based on a systematic literature review	9
Intervening in the cycle of poverty, poor housing and poor health: the role of housing providers in enhancing tenants’ mental wellbeing	9
Tenants’ residential mobility in Switzerland: the role of housing functions	9
Planning for active aging: exploring housing preferences of elderly populations in the United States	9

Obstacles and opportunities for reducing dwelling size to shrink the environmental footprint of housing: tenants’ residential preferences and housing choice	9
Multimodal and scale-sensitive assessment of sense of place in residential areas of Ankara, Turkey	9
Pre and post-financial crisis convergence of metropolitan housing markets in Poland	9
Identification of house price bubbles using robust methodology: evidence from Polish provincial capitals	9
Slum-upgrading trough physical or socio-economic improvement? lessons from Bandung, Indonesia	8
Identification of factors that assure quality of residential environments, and their influence on place attachment in tropical and insular context, the case of Reunion Island	8
Struggles and opportunities at the platform interface: tenants’ experiences of navigating shared room housing using digital platforms in Sydney	8
Interactional spaces of a high-rise group housing complex and social cohesion of its residents: case study from Kolkata, India	8
Privatization of large housing estates in France: towards spatial and residential fragmentation	8
Introduction to special issue: unpacking the Chinese dream of homeownership	8
Understanding the relationship between residential environment, social exclusion, and life satisfaction of private renters in Shenzhen	8
Housing satisfaction and migrant health in urban China: empirical evidence and implications for housing policy	7
City proximity, travel modes and house prices: the three cities in Sydney	7
Occupants' migration in residential buildings towards comfort and energy efficiency (case of traditional residential architecture in Iran)	7
Affordable housing program tenants and their access to public transportation and employment	7
The changing position of housing estate neighbourhoods in the Helsinki metropolitan area	7
Effective Public Rental Housing governance: tenants’ perspective from the pilot city Chongqing, China	7
Barriers to implementing adaptable housing: architects’ perceptions in Finland and Denmark	7
Slums, women and sanitary living in South-South Nigeria	7
Towards a transdimensional home: home-making in the narrations of Norwegians of Turkish descent	6
Post occupancy evaluation of green residential buildings, in the Greater Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	6
Housing costs and poverty: analysing recent australian trends	6
Does market sentiment push up China’s housing prices? An empirical study based on the data of 45 mainstream cities in China	6
A path analysis of factors influencing social cohesion and neighbor support in collective self-build housing. The importance of getting to know future neighbors	6
Effects of the built environment on residents’ subjective well-being and behaviours: a case of Hangzhou, China	6
The missing asymmetry in the Polish house price cycle: an analysis of the behaviour of house prices in 17 major cities	6
Effects of consumer perception, attitude, and purchase intention on the willingness to pay for green building housing products	6
Public value capturing in urban renewal: the fikirtepe case (Istanbul, Turkey)	6
The reverse mortgage: a tool for funding long-term care and increasing public housing supply in Spain	6
Examining the effect of housing density and composition on residential burglary in Wuhan, China	6
Housing at the fulcrum: a systems approach to uncovering built environment obstacles to city scale accessibility and inclusion	6
Swarm-inspired data-driven approach for housing market segmentation: a case study of Taipei city	6
Environmentally responsive design in the vernacular architecture of mountainous regions. The case of Kang village, Iran	5
Navigating transition: post-disaster housing pathways of households	5
Estimation of the quality of life in housing for the elderly based on a structural equation model	5
Reducing fire risk in buildings: the role of fire safety expertise and governance in building and planning approval	5
Towards ordinary quarters: the development of housing estates in Prague after transformation	5
An uncertain future: prospects for Bucharest’s large housing estates	5
More fear, less walking: taking a walk in fortified housing environments in urban Mexico	5
Swedish public and private housing companies’ access to the capital market for financing energy renovation	5
There’s no place like real estate: the “Self-gentrification” of homeowners in disadvantaged neighborhoods facing urban regeneration	5
The paradox of housing demolition and life satisfaction: evidence from urban China	5
Reference dependence, loss aversion and residential property development decisions	5
How socio-spatial aspects of urban space influence social sustainability: a case study	4
Exploring housing quality perception and attitude groups through annoyance on vertical public-housing: online user review: case study—apartment in Bandung City, Indonesia	4
Institutional stakeholder collaborations (ISCs): a conceptual framework for housing research	4
The challenges of land development for housing provision in New Zealand	4
Enhancing the performance of a neural network with entity embeddings: an application to real estate valuation	4
Has high housing prices affected urban green development?: Evidence from China	4
Why so moderate? Understanding millennials’ views on the urban housing affordability crisis in the post-socialist context of the Czech Republic	4

Perceived earthquake risk in housing purchases	4
Living in sprawling areas: a cost–benefit analysis in Poland	4
An exploration of macro-economic determinants of real estate booms and declines in developing countries	4
User behavior and energy efficiency in north cyprus university dormitories: a case study	4
The effects of jobs, amenities, and locations on housing submarkets in Xiamen City, China	4
EU housing markets before financial crisis of 2008: The role of institutional factors and structural breaks	4
Taking a long view perspective on estate regeneration: before, during and after the New Deal for Communities in London	4
Multi-criteria sustainability risk management for post-war residential re-construction: the case of Damascus	4
Advance rent mobilisation strategies of graduate renters in Ghana: a submarket of the private rental housing market	4
The role of self-determination needs and sense of home	4
New-town programs and housing schemes: a case of mutual path dependence in Iran	4
Residential preferences and satisfaction: a qualitative study using means-end chain theory	4
The effects of floor plan representations on preferences for apartments	4
Neighbourhood deprivation and the Big Five personality traits: associations with adolescent problem behaviour and educational attainment	4
Examination of the impacts of hospital accessibility on housing prices: heterogeneity across attributes, space and price quantiles	4
Heritage evaluation and analysis based on entropy weight method: the study of Wengji ancient village in China	4
Determining the spatial distribution of nursing homes in China: a spatial heterogeneity analysis	4
Housing developers’ perceived barriers to implementing municipal sustainability requirements in Swedish sustainability-profiled districts	4
Business model innovation and scalability in hybrid affordable housing organisations: empirical insights and conceptual reflections from Melbourne, Australia	4
Stuck in experimentation: exploring practical experiences and challenges of using floating housing to climate-proof waterfront urban development in Sweden	4
Urban regeneration through retrofitting social housing: the AURA 3.1 prototype	4
Have housing prices contributed to regional imbalances in urban–rural income gap in China?	4
Fear of vacant houses: analyzing perceptions on housing abandonment in shrinking inner-city neighborhoods	4