Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Health and Social Behavior is 19. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
For Whom Does Education Convey Health Benefits? A Two-Generation and Life Course Approach96
Introduction to the Special Issue84
Differences in Determinants: Racialized Obstetric Care and Increases in U.S. State Labor Induction Rates66
Network Ties, Upward Status Heterophily, and Unanticipated Health Consequences52
Invoking Uncertainty: Parents’ Accounts for Intrusions on Medical Authority in Pediatric Neurology49
Children’s Health Lifestyles and the Perpetuation of Inequalities49
Upward Mobility Context and Health Outcomes and Behaviors during Transition to Adulthood: The Intersectionality of Race and Sex47
Precarious Work in Midlife: Long-Term Implications for the Health and Mortality of Women and Men45
Black–White Differences in Offspring Educational Attainment and Older Parents’ Dementia42
Structural Sexism and Preventive Health Care Use in the United States41
School Modality Options, COVID Concerns, and Parents’ Stress35
Corrigendum to “How Housing, Employment, and Legal Precarity Affect the Sleep of Migrant Workers: A Mixed-Methods Study”34
Gaining Faith, Losing Faith: How Education Shapes the Relationship between Religious Transitions and Later Depression30
State of Confusion: Ohio’s Restrictive Abortion Landscape and the Production of Uncertainty in Reproductive Health Care29
Disparities in the Life Course Origins of Dual Functionality23
Second-Class Care: How Immigration Law Transforms Clinical Practice in the Safety Net22
Fatherhood, Behavioral Health, and Criminal Legal System Contact over the Life Course21
Stressful Life Events, Differential Vulnerability, and Depressive Symptoms: Critique and New Evidence21
Race, Toxic Exposures, and Environmental Health: The Contestation of Lupus among Farmworkers20
Causal Relationships between Personal Networks and Health: A Comparison of Three Modeling Strategies19
Immigration-Related Discrimination and Mental Health among Latino Undocumented Students and U.S. Citizen Students with Undocumented Parents: A Mixed-Methods Investigation19
0.075814008712769