OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Sociological Science is 2. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Workplace Networks and the Dynamics of Worker Organizing	35
Rising Educational Divides in Attitudes: How Polarization across Cohorts Can Mask Age-Related Polarization	29
Predictive Algorithms and Perceptions of Fairness: Parent Attitudes Toward Algorithmic Resource Allocation in K-12 Education	22
Differences in the Risk of Grade Retention for Biracial and Monoracial Students in the United States, 2010 to 2019	17
Decomposing Heterogeneity in Inequality of Educational Opportunities: Family Income and Academic Performance in Brazilian Higher Education	17
Life-Course Transitions and Political Orientations	17
Who Learns from Deliberative Minipublics? Identity-Based Differences in Knowledge Gains across Thirteen Citizens' Initiative Review Experiments	15
Pathways to Independence: The Dynamics of Parental Support in the Transition to Adulthood	14
Literary Fiction Indicates Early Modernization in China Prior to Western Influence	14
The Refugee Advantage: English-Language Attainment in the Early Twentieth Century	13
From Metallica to Mozart: Mapping the Cultural Hierarchy of Lifestyle Activities	12
Opportunities for Faculty Tenure at Globally Ranked Universities: Cross-National Differences by Gender, Fields, and Tenure Status	11
Findings on Summer Learning Loss Often Fail to Replicate, Even in Recent Data	11
Breaking Barriers or Persisting Traditions? Fertility Histories, Occupational Achievements, and Intergenerational Mobility of Italian Women	10
Inequality and Total Effect Summary Measures for Nominal and Ordinal Variables	10
Demographic Differences in Responses to a Two-Step Gender Identity Measure	10
Differences in Academic Preparedness Do Not Fully Explain Black–White Enrollment Disparities in Advanced High School Coursework	9
“Was It Me or Was It Gender Discrimination?” How Women Respond to Ambiguous Incidents at Work	9
Social Status and the Moral Acceptance of Artificial Intelligence	9
The Genetics of Partnership Dissolution	9
Examining Attitudes toward Asians throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic with Repeated Cross-Sectional Survey Experiments	8
Fathers’ Military Service and Children’s College Attainment	7
Equalization through Deterioration: The Shrinking Gender Gap in Swedish School Grades	7
Shattered Dreams: Paternal Incarceration, Youth Expectations, and the Intergenerational Transmission of Disadvantage	7
Some Birds Have Mixed Feathers: Bringing the Multiracial Population into the Study of Race Homophily	7

Public Support for the Legalization of Undocumented Immigrants during the 2016 Presidential Campaign	7
Institutional Survival under Extreme State Repression and Subsequent Revival	6
Inclusive but Not Integrative: Ethnoracial Boundaries and the Use of Spanish in the Market for Rental Housing	6
Wide Social Influence and the Emergence of the Unexpected: An Empirical Test Using Spotify Data	6
The Effect of Workplace Raids on Academic Performance: Evidence from Texas	6
Life-Course Differences in Occupational Mobility Between Vocationally and Generally Trained Workers in Germany	6
Classed Burdens: Habitus and Administrative Burden during the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Status Ambiguity and Multiplicity in the Selection of NBA Awards	6
The Forward March of Categorical Tolerance in the United States	5
How to Make a Functionalist Argument	5
The Inequality of Lifetime Pensions	5
Does Unprecedented Mass Immigration Fuel Ethnic Discrimination? A Two-Wave Field Experiment in the German Housing Market	4
Echo Chambers Are Defined by Conflict, Not Isolation	4
There Is Cumulative Status Bias and Status Entrenchment in NBA Awards: Comment on McMahan and Shor (2024)	4
Dissecting Taste Distinction: Cultural Tastes and Perceptions of Individuals’ Status and Qualities	4
The Intergenerational Reach of Maternal Adverse Childhood Experiences: Associations with Children’s Emotional Support and Cognitive Stimulation	4
From Social Alignment to Social Control: Reporting the Taliban in Afghanistan	4
The Diffusion and Reach of (Mis)Information on Facebook during the U.S. 2020 Election	4
The Effect of Workplace Raids on Academic Performance: Evidence from Texas	3
The Causal Impact of Segregation on a Disparity: A Gap-Closing Approach	3
An Unreliable Ladder: Top–Bottom Self-Placement, Subjective Social Status, and Political Preferences	3
Complex Contagion in Social Networks: Causal Evidence from a Country-Scale Field Experiment	3
Teacher Bias in Assessments by Student Ascribed Status: A Factorial Experiment on Discrimination in Education	3
Colorism Revisited: The Effects of Skin Color on Educational and Labor Market Outcomes in the United States	3
Making Progress in the Chicago Police Department, 1862–2024	3
Factorial Survey Experiments to Predict Real-World Behavior: A Cautionary Tale from Hiring Studies	3
Getting a Foot in the Door: A Meta-Analysis of U.S. Audit Studies of Gender Bias in Hiring	3
Emerging Pronoun Practices After the Procedural Turn: Disclosure, Discovery, and Repair	3
Prosociality Beyond In-Group Boundaries: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment on Selection and Intergroup Interactions in a Multiethnic European Metropolis	3
Is College Really “the” Equalizer? New Evidence Addressing Unobserved Selection	3
The Effect of the Texas Migrant Busing Program on the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election	3
The Multiracial Complication: The 2020 Census and the Fictitious Multiracial Boom	3
Evolutionary Influences on Assistance to Kin: Evidence from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics	3
The Cultural and Symbolic Foundations of Status Hierarchies: A Rejoinder to Biegert, Kühhirt, and Van Lanker	2
The Political Economy of Optimal Taxation	2
How Robust Are Country Rankings in Educational Mobility?	2
Can't Catch a Break: Intersectional Inequalities at Work	2
Ethno-nationalism and Right-Wing Extremist Violence in the United States, 2000 through 2018	2
Validating the White Flight Hypothesis: Neighborhood Racial Composition and Out-Migration in Two Longitudinal Surveys	2
Jargonization, Language Development, and Team Performance	2
Commuting and Gender Differences in Job Opportunities	2
Layered Legacies. How Multiple Histories Shaped the Attitudes of Contemporary Europeans	2
Intergenerational Social Mobility Among the Children of Immigrants in Western Europe: Between Socioeconomic Assimilation and Disadvantage	2
Marginal Odds Ratios: What They Are, How to Compute Them, and Why Sociologists Might Want to Use Them	2
Using Machine Learning to Uncover the Semantics of Concepts: How Well Do Typicality Measures Extracted from a BERT Text Classifier Match Human Judgments of Genre Typicality?	2
Dissecting the Lexis Table: Summarizing Population-Level Temporal Variability with Age–Period–Cohort Data	2
Eurythmics or Xenakis? Cultural Tastes (Are Not Made of Genes): Comment on Jæger and Møllegaard, “Where Do Cultural Tastes Come From? Genes, Environments, or Experiences”	2
Streaming Platforms, Filter Bubbles, and Cultural Inequalities. How Online Services Increase Consumption Diversity	2
When Do Haters Act? Peer Evaluation, Negative Relationships, and Brokerage	2
What You Need to Know When Estimating Monthly Impact Functions: Comment on Hudde and Jacob, “There’s More in the Data!”	2

Do Organizational Policies Narrow Gender Inequality? Novel Evidence from Longitudinal Employer–Employee Data	2
’13 Reasons Why’ Probably Increased Emergency Room Visits for Self-Harm among Teenage Girls	2
Validating Factorial Survey Experiments: Response to Comment	2
Implicit Terror: A Natural Experiment on How Terror Attacks Affect Implicit Bias	2
Income Inequality and Residential Segregation in “Egalitarian” Sweden: Lessons from a Least Likely Case	2
Straight Jacket: The Implications of Multidimensional Sexuality for Relationship Quality and Stability	2