Acta Sociologica

Papers
(The median citation count of Acta Sociologica is 0. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Professional talk on cybervetting: Accounting for a contested practise21
How to work with Niklas Luhmann? A practical guide19
Political changemakers in Norway: The strategies and political ideas of welfare providers14
A downside to high aspirations: Immigrants’ (non-)success in tertiary education11
Scientification of politics or politicisation of science? Parliamentary committee hearings on the Finnish alcohol policy reforms in 1994 and 2017 as epistemic work10
Ambivalent perceptions of the Other: Towards a dual-process sociology of intercultural relations9
How does parental time relate to social class in a Nordic welfare state?8
The impact of the parental division of paid labour on depressive symptoms: The moderating role of social policies7
Transmission of child removal stories Among Norwegian Somalis: An interactionist analysis of ethnic minority parents’ fears of child welfare services7
Divorce among exogamous couples: The role of language convergence7
Growing inequality during the Great Recession: Labour market institutions and the education gap in unemployment across Europe and in the United States6
Formal commitments versus actual practices? Narratives as tools of epistemic governance in the debate over Finnish forestry6
Book Review: The Revolutionary City: Urbanization and the Global Transformation of Rebellion6
Political icon and role model: Dimensions of the perceived ‘Greta effect’ among climate activists as aspects of contemporary social movement leadership5
Work–family conflict: A classed phenomenon?4
Book Review: The Racialized Social System4
Emergent numeracy: How the crowd wisdom of non-rounding survey respondents generates accurate immigration estimates4
Book Review: Civic Engagement in Scandinavia: Volunteering, Informal Help and Giving in Denmark, Norway and Sweden4
Who deserves to be sanctioned? A vignette experiment of ethnic discrimination among street-level bureaucrats4
Book Review: Creative Control: The Ambivalence of Work in the Culture Industries4
Feminist alliances against precarity or capitalism? A continuation of the Butler–Fraser debate3
Social theory and the digital: The institutionalisation of digital sociology3
From social democracy towards social neoliberalism: Agencing social investment in Finnish impact finance3
Book Review: The New Handbook of Political Sociology3
Are general skills important for vocationally educated?3
Radical right support and the deepened rural-urban and educational divides among younger generations2
Book Review: COVID-19: Social Inequalities and Human Possibilities2
Planning for the future in the shadow of the polycrisis: Young women's uncertain transitions to adulthood2
Book Review: Civilization, Modernity, and Critique: Engaging Jóhann P. Árnason’s Macro-Social Theory DunajĽubomír, SmithJeremy, and MertelKurt (eds.), Civilization, Modernity, and Criti2
Social background and school track choice: An analysis informed by the rational choice framework2
Towards ‘augmented sociology’? A practice-oriented framework for using large language model-powered chatbots2
The neglected organisation of failure: Activities, infrastructures and subjectivities2
Book Review: Post-Democracy: After the Crises2
When Baehr met Steffen: Appraising classicality through the lens of neglect2
Balancing acts of kindness: Reassessing the relationship between informal helping and formal volunteering2
Of babies, bathwater, and big data: Going beneath the surface of Franzén’s (2023) Google Trends recommendations2
Book Review: Intoxication: An Ethnography of Effervescent Revelry2
Gambling outlets as agents of local area disorganization: Crime and local institutions, the case of the UK2
Researching high-skilled migrants between social stratification and methodological nationalism2
A need to be recognised: On the importance of shared semantics for young adults while not in education or employment2
Searching for lasting biculturalism: An Imitation Game inquiry2
Co-occurring occupations among siblings in Norway1
Book Review: Families. (Key Concepts) VanessaMay, Families. (Key Concepts) , Cambridge, Hoboken: Polity Press, 2023, pp. 224.1
Crime, culture or war? Justifying military responses to violence against civilians1
Book Review: Agents of Reform: Child Labor and the Origins of the Welfare State1
Book Review: Muslim Fathers and Mistrusted Masculinity in Danish Schools1
Beyond rational choice: A neo-Bourdieusian gravity model of social practice1
Book Review: Making a Scene: Urban Landscapes, Gentrification, and Social Movements in Sweden1
Selective re-partnering? Mental health and life satisfaction among separated single mothers in Germany and the UK1
Book Review: Charisma and Disenchantment: The Vocation Lectures by Max Weber1
After the organization: Symbolic capital and negative expert knowledge in post-whistleblowing careers1
Towards a renewed understanding of barriers to immigrant parents’ involvement in education1
The natural dividend: An introduction to resource rents1
What's so new about social investment? Evidence from the history of the Danish welfare state1
Effective subunits in ineffective systems: Simultaneous tight and loose coupling in higher education data use1
The effect of positive feedback on primary school students’ academic self-concept: Gender heterogeneity in a light-touch randomized intervention1
Who thinks ideologically about welfare state reform? Partisanship and attitude consistency in politicians’ and mass public perceptions about the consequences of welfare service privatization in Sweden1
Young people’s job-search strategies in the German apprenticeship market: Who relies on referrals by strong ties and why?1
Book Review: Sandinista Narratives: Religion, Sandinismo, and Emotions in the Making of the Nicaraguan Insurrection and Revolution1
Multiple jeopardy, national wealth and perceived discrimination: Subjective health of intersecting minority groups across 28 countries1
The role of education and social background in the changing political involvement of adolescents – a comparative approach1
Living on buffered time: Toward another sociology of storage1
Mindset as a potential link between family background and high-school achievement1
From worker investment to family investment: Shifting logics of child welfare in Denmark, 1920s–1970s1
Special issue: ‘Authoritarianism and culture’1
Book Review: War, Survival Units and Citizenship: A Neo-Eliasian Process-Relational Perspective1
Dark resonance: On the possibility of resonance with death1
Big data, big problems: Why scientists should refrain from using Google Trends1
Rally around the flag? Explaining changes in Swedish public opinion toward NATO membership after Russia's invasion of Ukraine1
Book Review: Interactional Justice: The Role of Emotions in the Performance of Loyalty1
Book Review: Diversity Regimes: Why Talk is Not Enough to Fix Racial Inequality at Universities1
Frontiers of self-realisation. How (un)certainty and imaginaries shape fertility intentions in Italy and Norway0
Has the terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo fuelled resistance towards Muslim immigrants in Europe? Results from a natural experiment in six European countries0
Voting green or right-wing populist: Ideological poles of a new cleavage?0
Understanding the immigrant-native gap in childcare use: An empirical exploration for 21 European countries0
Gender differences and similarities in work preferences: Results from a factorial survey experiment0
Book Review: Modern Folk Devils: Contemporary Constructions of Evil0
One client, four votes: Ethnopolitical clientelism and its socioeconomic consequences during state capture in Montenegro0
Revisiting the depoliticisation thesis: Political participation and the use of complementary and alternative medicine in Europe0
No substitute for the real thing? Physical and digital cultural participation in Denmark during the COVID-19 pandemic0
The increasing educational divide in the life course development of subjective wellbeing across cohorts0
Null effects of neighbourhood increases in visible minorities on radical right wing party mobilisation0
Conflict narrative, stigmatisation and strategic behaviour of religious scientists in the Argentinean scientific field0
Navigating in the global discourse: The case of Swedish COVID-19 strategy0
The persuasion of evaluation: The argumentation for social investment fund evaluation in Swedish local government0
Book Review: Territory and democratic politics. A critical introduction0
Civil society ethos? Attitude differences between civil society elites and the population in Sweden0
Book Review: The Emotional Life of Populism: How Fear, Disgust, Resentment, and Love Undermine Democracy, Polity0
Book Review: Revolutionary Social Democracy: Working-Class Politics Across the Russian Empire (1882–1917)0
Her class and his class: Does social class matter for fertility?0
Book Review: Accidental Feminism: Gender Parity and Selective Mobility Among India’s Professional Elite0
It's not all about the peers: Reintroducing school context to the school segregation literature0
The long reach of class origin on financial investments and net worth0
Cultural reproduction in Finland: Symmetric intergenerational transmission of cultural orientations0
Book Review: Pandemic Surveillance0
Book Review: On the Rural: Economy, Sociology, Geography, Minneapolis LefebvreHenri (author), EldenStuart and MortonAdam David (eds), Robert Bononno (trans.), On the Rural: Economy, Soc0
Automation risks of vocational training programs and early careers in the Netherlands0
Resisting or maintaining gender inequality? Wedding traditions among Norwegian millennials0
Book Review: Affect, Alienation, and Politics in Therapeutic Culture: Capitalism on the Skin0
How do we prosume ? A formal typology of prosumption0
The effects of parenting on early adolescents’ noncognitive skills: Evidence from a sample of twins in Germany0
Long-term scarring from institutional labelling: The risk of NEET of students from schools for learning disability in Germany0
Book Review: Social Mobility by Anthony Heath and Yaojun Li HeathAnthonyLiYaojun, Social Mobility, Cambridge: Polity Press, 2024, pp. 2140
Feeling like a bad investment: Exploring the lived experiences of being the object of social investment technologies in Danish public employment services0
Elites and ordinariness in cross-status encounters: Adding Goffman's ritual interaction order to sociological interpretations0
A diagnosis of society and Nordic sociology0
Ritual pathways and dramaturgical efforts: Negotiating the meaning of organized play in Norwegian children's sports0
What the street level can teach us about the social investment state – Insights from encounters between caseworkers and vulnerable unemployed clients in Denmark0
Letter from the incoming editors0
Resonance and culture: Reading poetry as a sphere of meaning0
Sweden's ‘complicated’ relationship with genocide recognition0
Gendered ethnic discrimination and the role of recruiter gender. A field experiment0
The opportunity structure of segregation: School choice and school segregation in Sweden0
Book Review: The Beauty Paradox: Femininity in the Age of Selfies PiazzesiChiara, The Beauty Paradox: Femininity in the Age of Selfies , Lanham, Boulder, New York, Londo0
Book Review: Nordic Homicide in Deep Time; Lethal Violence in the Early Modern Era and Present Times0
Parental unemployment and children's well-being at school: The role of duration, reemployment, and socioeconomic status0
Book Review: The Inner World of Research: On Academic Labor SvallforsStefan, The Inner World of Research: On Academic Labor , London, UK: Anthem Press, 2020. 125pp. Clot0
Is there a welfare trap? Duration dependence in social assistance recipiency among young Finns0
Sociology of loneliness: An introduction0
“Unless I could be like the typical dad”: Exploring parenthood through the perspective of the voluntarily childfree0
Rituals of resentment: How dark emotional energy fuels incel identity and solidarity0
The unequal conversion of intended redistribution into factual redistribution in Europe and its impact on social inequalities between families0
Not all men, nor all women: Strength of gender identification and social spending preferences in Sweden0
Book Review: Connecting After Chaos: Social Media and the Extended Aftermath of Disaster Stephen F.Ostertag, Connecting After Chaos: Social Media and the Extended Aftermath of Disaster<0
Exploring sources of heterogeneity in immigrant crime: Evidence from Norway0
Institutional conditions and acquisition of language skills among young refugees: Investigating the German context0
Book Review: Pioneers of Sociological Science: Statistical Foundations and the Theory of Action0
Book Review: The Politics of Modelling: Numbers Between Science and Policy by Andrea Saltelli and Monica Di Fiore SaltelliAndreaDi FioreMonica (Eds.), The Politics of Mo0
Public support for affirmative action policies favouring women and migrants in recruitment processes: An international survey experiment0
Generational differences in attitudes to meritocracy: Sources of change in valuing education, innate abilities, and hard work in Poland0
Stepping-stone solidarity: The normative foundation of the social investment welfare state0
Elites on Equality: Room for Gender Balance and Ethnic Diversity in Leadership Positions?0
Impact of family structure on the quality of life of older adults, its stability, and gender differences in the European context0
Book Review: The New Patriarchs of Digital Capitalism: Celebrity Tech Founders and Networks of Power0
Social origin and educational choices: A comparative study of rural and urban students’ school track choices in Norway0
Book Review: The Ordinal Society by Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy FourcadeMarionHealyKieran, The Ordinal Society, (2024). Harvard University Press. 384 pages.0
Intergenerational social mobility of cohorts born from 1951 to 1980 in Finland0
Book Review: The Colonial Origin of Modern Social Science, French Sociology and the Overseas Empire SteinmetzGeorge, The Colonial Origin of Modern Social Science, French Sociology and t0
Partisanship and perceptions of the consequences of welfare service privatization from left to right (-wing populism)0
Labour leaders as identity entrepreneurs: Identity formation in the Swedish trade union movement in the 1920s0
A step up? Why taxi platform drivers in Oslo, Norway started to drive0
Making up the market: Job-seeker courses and the ordinary ethics of social investment in Norway0
Migration and partisan identification as British Unionists or Irish Nationalists in Northern Ireland0
Criminal justice involvement, transition to fatherhood, and the demographic foundation of the intergenerational transmission of crime0
Payment problems through a social class lens0
Book Review: Made to Work: Mobilising Contemporary Worklives0
Shackled by double disadvantage? Gender, segregation and immigrants’ occupational attainments0
Translating reform—the rise and fall of social investment practices in Swedish local government0
Is there a rating bias of job candidates based on gender and parenthood? A laboratory experiment on hiring for an accounting job0
Interlocking institutions and elite networks in democratic organizations. Social network analysis of elected representatives in massive membership organizations in the greater Helsinki region0
Politics with objects? On the affective materiality of contentious politics0
Biopolitical and juridical creations of the quarantine hotel: A discourse analysis of the Norwegian case0
Contested European citizenship: Results from a 13 country survey0
Constellation research and sociology of philosophy0
How exposure to natives in the workplace affects cultural assimilation among non-Western immigrants0
Ethnic registration and tertiary-level education of children of mixed native couples: Register-based evidence from Finland0
Early home-leaving (HL) and educational attainment: The moderating role of HL in the intergenerational transmission of education0
New publication formats, call for special issues, and a new transparency and research data policy0
Are women from man-older unions economically disadvantaged following separation? Sweden 1997–20150
Privatization of preschool education: The implications for educational inequalities in cross-national perspective0
Special issue: ‘Social investment in action’0
Science, religion, and nonreligion: Engaging subdisciplines to move further beyond mythbusting0
Book Review: The Rise and Fall of Generation Now0
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