OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Marriage and Family is 6. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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Issue Information	35
Paternity leave‐taking and early childhood development: A longitudinal analysis in Singapore	34
The asymmetric effects of improving and declining marital satisfaction on cognitive function	34
Work as overload or enhancement for family caregivers of older adults: Assessment of experienced well‐being over the day	29
Unplanned costs and benefits: Gender and spousal spillover effects of retirement on health	28
Support matters: How formal and informal institutions shape young Indians' work‐family preferences	27
Early‐life disadvantage and parent‐to‐child financial transfers	25
Between‐firm sorting and parenthood wage gaps in the US service sector	25
Converging mothers' employment trajectories between East and West Germany? A focus on the 2008‐childcare‐reform	24
Paternal incarceration and children's reading achievement: The role of maternal caregiving quality	23
Getting married in a highly individualized context: Commitment and gender equality matter	23
Relationship quality in midlife: A comparison of dating, living apart together, cohabitation, and marriage	22
Family and household sources of poverty for Black, Hispanic, and White newborns	22
Tracking types of non‐parents in the United States	22
Parenting stress in lockdown: The role of changes in Children's routines and Parents' relationship with live‐in grandparents	20
What is your type? Latent classes of newly married couples' gender ideologies	20
Privileged dependence, precarious autonomy: Parent/young adult relationships through the lens of COVID‐19	20
Social norms, agency, and marriage aspirations in Malawi	19
Parents' childbearing motivations, parenting, and child adjustment: From pregnancy to20‐monthspostpartum	19
The impact of narratives of the future on fertility intentions in Norway	18
Familism among Latino/a adolescents: Evidence from time‐use data	17
How Does Taking Parental Leave Affect the Wages of Highly Educated Parents?	17
Attitudes toward same‐sex couple parents: A decade of change	16
Trans family systems framework: Theorizing families' gender investments and divestments in cisnormativity	15

Introduction to mid‐decade Special Issue on Theory and Methods	15
“You're biracial but…”: Multiracial socialization discourse among mommy bloggers with Black and non‐Black multiracial children	15
Differences by sexual orientation in romantic relationship attitudes and skills among adolescents	15
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Occupational autonomy, paid maternity leave, and mothers' return to work after childbirth	14
Family and religion in flux: Relationship complexity, type of religiosity, and race/ethnicity	14
Maternal differential treatment and adult children's well‐being when mothers have cognitive impairment	14
A longitudinal dyadic analysis of gender ideology during the transition into parenthood	13
Parenting stress and attachment insecurity in young adulthood: A social relations model	13
Does the impact of parental death vary by parental socioeconomic status? A study of children's educational and occupational attainment	13
Gone too long or back too soon? Perceptions of paid parental leave‐taking and variations by gender and family structure	13
How gender shapes sibling tension in adulthood following parental death	12
Intergenerational associations of maternal depression with daughters' family formation	12
Leveraging protections, navigating punishments: How adult children of undocumented immigrants mediate illegality in Latinx families	12
Adult children's responsiveness to parental needs during the pandemic	12
Issue Information	12
Gender differences in the economic consequences of life‐long singlehood among older white U.S. adults	12
Issue Information	11
Grandparents' and domestic helpers' childcare support: Implications for well‐being in Asian families	11
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Sexual passion in couple relationships: Emerging patterns from dyadic response surface analysis	11
Telecommuting and gender inequalities in parents' paid and unpaid work before and during theCOVID‐19 pandemic	11
Emerging digital inequality in early life: Parenting and differential usage of digital devices among urban preschoolers in China	11
I am home. The circle is complete: The reunification of fostered/adopted relatives	10
Associations between parental precarious work schedules and child behavior problems among low‐income families	10
Intergenerational and digital solidarity: Associations with depressive symptoms during the COVID‐19 pandemic	10
Lingering shadows of childhood corporal punishment: Family trajectories across decades	10
Theorizing White heteropatriarchal supremacy, marriage fundamentalism, and the mechanisms that maintain family inequality	10
Keeping us young? Grandchild caregiving and older adults' cognitive functioning	10
Does perceived gender conflict shape young Koreans' attitudes toward marriage and childbearing?	10
State minimum wage increases delay marriage and reduce divorce among low‐wage households	10
Educational experiences and American young adults' childbearing goals: A research note	9
Child support debt and the well‐being of disadvantaged fathers of color	9
Family socioeconomic status and children's screen time	9
Intimate Partner Violence: A Dyadic Examination of Self‐Differentiation and Responsive Caregiving	9
Interparental conflict and mindful parenting practices: Transactional effects between mothers and fathers	9
Black–White disparities in nuclear family trajectories and parents' postsecondary transfers to adult children	9
“If I got it, she got it”: Black mothers' food provision and symbiotic mothering	8
Burdens of the what‐if: Vicarious anti‐Black racism and stress for Black mothers	8
Mealtime emotion work: Gendered politics of care and power at the table	8
Adultification in the context of childhood exposure to domestic violence	8
Effects of welfare reform on maternal engagement and involvement with young adolescents	8
Latent change modeling of Latino parent–child conflict and pathways to mental health	8
Race and ethnic differences in step‐ versus biological parent support to adult children	8
The emotional management of motherhood: Foodwork, maternal guilt, and emotion work	8
Negotiating good motherhood: Foodwork, emotion work, and downscaling	8
My relatives are waiting: Barriers to tribal enrollment of fostered/adopted American Indians	7
Young‐age exposure to armed conflict and women's experiences of intimate partner violence	7
Other adults in the United States: Improving survey measures of youths' non‐parental adult relationships	7
Mate preferences and marriage‐related behaviors: The case of Japan	7

“Normal” childhood in the lives of financially struggling white daughters and mothers	7
Effects of extended paternity leave on family dynamics	7
Frontline love: Romantic partners of frontline doctors and nurses during the New York City COVID‐19 outbreak	7
Stepfamily formation and the educational outcomes of children in Sweden	7
Mothering in the streets: Familial adaptation strategies of street‐identified Black American mothers	7
The longitudinal associations between personality traits and psychological intimate partner violence	7
Assessing the deinstitutionalization of marriage thesis: Changes in the meaning of cohabitation over the relationship life course	7
Issue Information	7
Does income moderate basic relationship processes?	7
Converging trends in developmental child care time by fathers' education? Comment on Cha and Park (2021)	7
“I don't try to seek him out”: Views of child support over time	7
Desired fertility and educational aspirations: Adolescent goals in rapidly changing social contexts	7
Stability and relevance of marriage desires: Importance of age norms and partnering opportunities	7
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Gender inequality in intergenerational contact after parental separation in the digital era	6
Stigma arising from youth police contact: The protective role ofmother–youthcloseness	6
Indian Wives of Incarcerated Men Tell Their Own Stories: An Intersectional Narrative Analysis of Disenfranchisement and Resilience	6
Revisiting the polygyny and intimate partner violence connection: The role of religion and wife's rank in Nigeria	6
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Parent–teen dyadic experiences of racism: Implications for Black familial racial socialization	6
Qualitative family research: Innovative, flexible, theoretical, reflexive	6
Classifying and mapping gender ideologies globally: Gender attitudes in 47 countries at the turn of the 21st century	6
Temporary Aid for Needy Families as family policy for first time mothers	6
An increasing disinterest in fatherhood among childless men in the United States: A brief report	6
Correction to “Parent–child contact, closeness, and conflict across the transition to adulthood”	6
Two sides of a coin: The relationship between work autonomy and childbearing	6
Issue Information	6
The rising midlife first marriage rate in the U.S.	6