OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Sociology is 5. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
A sociology of Covid-19	95
A sociology of the Covid-19 pandemic: A commentary and research agenda for sociologists	55
Coronavirus, domestic labour and care: Gendered roles locked down	51
COVID-19/Sociology	42
Subjecting pandemic sport to a sociological procedure	26
Youth, social cohesion and digital life: From risk and resilience to a global digital citizenship approach	18
Behind the French controversy over the medical treatment of Covid-19: The role of the drug industry	17
‘It’s like having one more family member’: Private hospitality, affective responsibility and intimate boundaries within refugee hosting networks	16
Family formation among lalas (lesbians) in urban China: Strategies for forming families and navigating relationships with families of origin	16
Sociology in a crisis: Covid-19 and the colonial politics of knowledge production in Aotearoa New Zealand	16
Textures of diversity: Socio-material arrangements, atmosphere, and social inclusion in a multi-ethnic neighbourhood	15
Claiming ‘anti-white racism’ in Australia: Victimhood, identity, and privilege	14
Decolonising the health and well-being of Aboriginal men in Australia	14
Bodies, non-human matter and the micropolitical production of sociomaterial dis/advantage	12
Marriage equality in Australia: The ‘no’ vote and symbolic violence	11
Serial migration, multiple belongings and orientations toward the future: The perspective of middle-class migrants in Singapore	11
An agenda for Australian rural sociology: Troubling the white middle-class farming woman	11
Family relationships and LGB first homelessness in Australia: What do we know and where should we go?	11
Policy implementation and refugee settlement: The perceptions and experiences of street-level bureaucrats in Launceston, Tasmania	10
Affective design and memetic qualities: Generating affect and political engagement through bushfire TikToks	10
Creative arts workers during the Covid-19 pandemic: Social imaginaries in lockdown	10
Constructing a sense of home: Older Chinese migrants ageing in a foreign land	10
The emotional trade-off between meaningful and precarious work in new economies	10
The thing-power of the Facebook assemblage: Why do users stay on the platform?	9
Displacements of gender: Research on alcohol, violence and the night-time economy	8

Religious diversity, legislation, and Christian privilege	8
Navigating ‘thin’ dating markets: Mid-life repartnering in the era of dating apps and websites	8
Hospitality and hostility: The dilemmas of intimate life and refugee hosting	8
Covid-19 and the civilizing process	7
‘What do bisexuals look like? I don’t know!’ Visibility, gender, and safety among plurisexuals	7
Conceptualising organisational cultural lag: Marriage equality and Australian sport	7
Brexit barbarization? The UK leaving the EU as de-civilizing trend	7
A woman’s place is in the ‘home’? Gender-specific hiring patterns in academia in gender-equal Norway	7
OBGYNs of TikTok and the role of misinformation in diffractive knowledge production	7
Science under Covid-19’s magnifying glass: Lessons from the first months of the chloroquine debate in the French press	7
One globalisation or many? Risk society in the age of the Anthropocene	7
Should I use my ‘weak’ social capital or ‘strong’ guanxi? Reviewing and critiquing two theories in the context of Western-Chinese migration	7
Special issue introduction: Post-national formations and cosmopolitanism	6
Angry youth or realistic idealist? The formation of subjectivity in online political participation of young adults in urban China	6
Navigating the ethnic boundary: From ‘in-between’ to plural ethnicities among Thai middle-class migrant women in Hong Kong	6
Australians’ divergent opinions about Islam and Muslims	6
‘Learning her culture and growing up strong’: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander fathers, children and the sharing of culture	6
African migrant women in the aged care sector: Conceptualising experiences of racism, micro-aggressions and Otherness	6
Ethics in neoliberalism? Parental responsibility and education policy in Chile and Australia	6
Institutional prestige, academic supervision and research productivity of international PhD students: Evidence from Chinese returnees	6
‘Not in my name’: Empathy and intimacy in volunteer refugee hosting	6
Reframing the rural experience in Aotearoa New Zealand: Incorporating the voices of the marginalised	5
The role of elite education in social reproduction in France, Belgium and Chile: Towards an analytical model	5
Imagining the future: Social struggles, the post-national domain and major contemporary social transformations	5
‘Wir schaffen das’: Hope and hospitality beyond the humanitarian border	5
A call to rethink the Global North university: Mobilising disabled students’ experiences through the encounter of Critical Disability Studies and Epistemologies of the South	5
Women who ‘talk the tools’ and ‘walk the work’: Using capital to do gender differently and re-gender the skilled trades	5
Promoting healthy futures in a rural refugee resettlement location: A community-based participatory research intervention	5
Transcultural capital and emergent identities among migrant youth	5
LGBTIQ+ break-up assemblages: At the end of the rainbow	5
One person, three identities? Examining re-politicization of ethnic, national, and Australian identities among 1.5-generation Taiwanese immigrants in Australia	5
Clothing and identity: Chinese rural students’ embodied transformations in the urban university	5