OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Sociology is 1. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Book Review: Alan Morris, Kath Hulse and Hal Pawson, The Private Rental Sector in Australia: Living with Uncertainty	22
Stuck between the Global North and South: Middling migrants in Australia and Singapore	20
Structural violence of platform capitalism: A case study of online sex workers’ experiences	17
Decolonising consciousness: Confronting and living with colonial truths in Australia	17
‘I leave most of the decisions up to her:’ Gendered parenting, un/equal decision work, and responsibility for COVID-19 vaccination	16
Making friends with the family: A fresh look at coming out	16
Reckonings with truth: Sovereign truths on Country	14
‘Hey lovely! Don’t miss this opportunity!’ Digital temporalities of wellness culture, email marketing, and the promise of abundance	13
Risk-taking and social inequality	13
Interdisciplinarity, art and immaterial labour in the creative economy: Maurizio Lazzarato and the production of value in ArtScience practice	12
Education's economic return in multicultural Australia: Demographic analysis	12
Rural youth in southern Nigeria: Fractured lives and ambitious futures	11
Changing the date: Local councils, Australia Day and cultures of national commemoration	11
Split nationality households: A strategic response to optimise the citizenship constellations of transnational families	11
Towards a minor sociology of futures: Shifting futures in Mass Observation accounts of the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Youth and hospitality work: Skills, subjectivity and affective labour	10
Pox populi: Anti-vaxx, anti-politics	10
The ‘dead’ as agents of truth-telling: Lessons from Timor-Leste and the Indigenous repatriation movement	10
‘When you delete Tinder it’s a sign of commitment’: leaving dating apps and the reproduction of romantic, monogamous relationship practices	9
Characterising Australians who have high levels of anger towards Islam and Muslims	8
Book Review: Guy Standing The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class – Special COVID-19 Edition	8
Institutional prestige, academic supervision and research productivity of international PhD students: Evidence from Chinese returnees	7
Introduction: Surveying the survey	7
The political signification of riots: A dispositive perspective on the 2011 England riots	7
The role of elite education in social reproduction in France, Belgium and Chile: Towards an analytical model	7

Tracing the limits of epistemic agency in truth-telling about Australian settler colonialism	7
Book Review: Ruby Grant, Sexual Citizenship and Queer Post-feminism: Young Women’s Health and Identity Politics	6
Book Review: Robin Simmons and Kat Simpson, Education, Work and Social Change in Britain’s Former Coalfield Communities: The Ghost of Coal	6
Who is receiving financial transfers from family during young adulthood in Australia?	6
Coda: The last cultural capital survey?	6
What comes after fields, capitals, habitus? Suggestions for future cultural consumption research in Australia	5
Future/tense: A sociology of temporal dis/order	5
Social enterprises and community wellbeing in regional Australia	5
Special Issue: What do misinformation practices feel like? Embodiment, health and digital spaces	5
‘On location’: The realities of precariousness on labour mobility for independent filmmakers in the Australian screen industry	5
Historical education and colonial racist violences: A contribution to debates on historic reparations for Black, Afro-descendant people in Colombia	5
Exploring trans youths’ future orientations as a product of experiences of dis/affirmation	5
‘Artists as workers’? Re-imagining cultural policy for insecure and precarious artists and cultural workers	5
Legitimate culture, field of power, and domination	5
Everyday refugee integration: A holistic reconceptualization of refugee integration through the everyday practices of Hazara Afghan refugees	5
Clothing and identity: Chinese rural students’ embodied transformations in the urban university	5
Virtually inclusive: The promises and experiences of women and gender diverse people in virtual production workplaces	5
Can a basic income help address homelessness? A Titmussian perspective	4
Gender, doctorate holders, career path, and work–life balance within and outside of academia	4
Truth Telling and Reconciliation in the Pacific: Solomon Islands' Experience	4
Book Review: Xinyu (Andy) Zhao Social Media in the Lives of Young Connected Migrants: Making and Unmaking Boundaries Social Media in the Lives of Young Connected Migrant	4
Engineering masculinity: A multimodal critical discourse analysis of trans masculine embodiment in magazines for trans men	4
‘People don't trust those pieces of paper that are provided’: A qualitative study of cultural planning and outsourced out-of-home care services in Western Australia	4
Teaching gender in and through uncertainty	4
Exploring domains of contemporary Australian agrarianism	4
Book Review: Shanthi Robertson, Temporality in Mobile Lives: Contemporary Asia-Australia Migration and Everyday Time	4
Book Review: Romit Chowdhury, City of Men: Masculinities and Everyday Morality on Public Transport	3
How to navigate a pandemic: Competing discourses in The Australian Women's Weekly magazine	3
Book Review: Leah Williams Veazey, Migrant mothers in the digital age: Emotion and belonging in migrant maternal online communities	3
‘A self-launch to work…’: Exploring students’ use of university clubs in competitive labour markets	3
Social change and masculinities: Exploring favourable spaces?	3
Coloniality and decoloniality in ‘comfort women’ memory activism: Transnational and transgenerational truth-telling practices in Australia	3
Book Review: Paul Cloke, David Conradson, Eric Pawson and Harvey C. Perkins, The post-earthquake city: Disaster and recovery in Christchurch, New Zealand	3
Self-segregation strategies through school choice in Chile: A middle-class domain?	3
Re-politicising the future of work: Automation anxieties, universal basic income, and the end of techno-optimism	3
Problematising ‘visa determinism’: Contested and multifaceted migratory identities among student visa holders in Australia	2
OBGYNs of TikTok and the role of misinformation in diffractive knowledge production	2
“The clock is ticking”: (dis)orientations to ageing and end-of-life care in advanced capitalism and care directives	2
Introduction to the digital welfare state: Contestations, considerations and entanglements	2
Digitalisation and the welfare state – how First Nations people experienced digitalised social security under the Cashless Debit Card	2
Following a straight path? The social locations and sexual identity trajectories of emerging adult women	2
‘This is NOT human services’: Counter-mapping automated decision-making in social services in Australia	2
Who enjoys being busy? On busyness as a gendered norm and technology of the self	2
Not that old person: Older people’s responses to ageism revealed through digital storytelling	2
The destabilising effect of feminist, queer-inclusion and therapeutic counter-discourse: A feminist poststructuralist account of change in men's friendships	2
Ambivalent presents, open futures: Affective constructions of the future among highly qualified Turkish migrants in Germany	2
Book Review: Van Luyn and de la Fuente, Regional cultures, economies, and creativity: Innovating through place in Australia and beyond	2
The absorbent digital welfare state: Silencing dissent, steering progress	2
Book Review: Louise Ryan Social Networks and Migration: Relocations, Relationships and Resources	2
A basic income for a complex society: Introduction	2

From Black squares to White guilt: The influence of Black Lives Matter on non-Indigenous views of the Voice to Parliament referendum in Australia	2
Cricket and the Beechworth Asylum, 1910–1915: A collective biography	2
The victims, villains and heroes of ‘panic buying’: News media attribution of responsibility for COVID-19 stockpiling	1
Beyond swipes: Navigating COVID-19, dating apps and life politics	1
Information, influence, ritual, participation: Defining digital sexual health	1
Shades of green: Change, continuity and conservation among Tasmanian forestry workers	1
Parallel lives or active citizens? Examining the interplay between multicultural service provision and civic engagement in Australia	1
A matter of time? Institutional timescapes and gendered inequalities in the transition from education to employment in Australia	1
Book Review: Bronwyn Carlson, Tristan Kennedy, and Madi Day Global Networks of Indigeneity: Peoples, Sovereignty and Futures Global Networks of Indigeneity: Peoples,	1
Preface	1
Changing masculinities? Using caring masculinity to analyse social media responses to the decline of men in Australian primary school teaching	1
Public health pedagogy and digital misinformation: Health professional influencers and the politics of expertise	1
Belonging in England today: Schools, race, class and policy	1
Basic income for creative justice: Weathering inequity in the creative industries during COVID-19	1
Book Review: Streaming Sounds: Musical Listening in the Digital Age by Michael James Walsh	1
One day of eating: Tracing misinformation in ‘What I Eat In A Day’ videos	1
Understanding Covid-19 emergency social security measures as a from of basic income: Lessons from Australia	1
Work and wellbeing in remote Australia: Moving beyond punitive ‘workfare’	1
Invisible innovation: Intellectual labour on regional university campuses in Australia	1
The ‘feminisation’ of psychiatric discourse: A Marxist analysis of women’s roles in neoliberal society	1
International students on the edge: The precarious impacts of financial stress	1
Younger generations’ expectations regarding artificial intelligence in the job market: Mapping accounts about the future relationship of automation and work	1
Do-it-yourself lifestyle movements in grassroots activist communities: A case study of Brisbane, Australia	1
Promising the earth: Forms of capital promised and pursued in Australian-Chinese research collaborations	1