Social Science Research

Papers
(The H4-Index of Social Science Research is 22. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board154
Falling sideways? Social status and the true nature of elite downward mobility146
Justice perceptions of sanctions for unemployed welfare recipients96
The impact of austerity on children: Uncovering effect heterogeneity by political, economic, and family factors in low- and middle-income countries55
Beyond intensive mothering: Racial/ethnic variation in maternal time with children43
Intergenerational support and retirement timing among older men and women by race/ethnicity41
Promoting men and women to management: Putting the glass escalator paradox in the establishment context37
Whither repeat players? Litigation experience and success in court: Evidence from Russian commercial courts35
Workplace computerization and inequality in schedule control35
The changing social gradient of marriage and cohabitation in seven Latin American countries31
Networks in the making: Friendship segregation and ethnic homophily26
Spatial segregation and voting behavior among Asian Americans in 2020 general election26
Who influences lower-status individuals more: People of higher-status outgroups or people of their lower-status ingroup? Examining the difference between matters of opinion and matters of fact24
Jumping together or not? Associations between siblings’ relationship quality and fertility transitions24
Demand-side consequences of unemployment and horizontal skill mismatches across national contexts: An employer-based factorial survey experiment23
Long-term labor market returns to upper secondary school track choice: Leveraging idiosyncratic variation in peers’ choices23
Parenthood, earnings, and the relevance of family formation sequences23
Liberal economic institutions reduce relative poverty only in developed, individualist societies: A global analysis, 2000–201923
An experimental test of Situational Action Theory of crime causation: Investigating the perception-choice process22
Suspended by association: Does vicarious suspension increase the odds of adolescent school discipline?22
Dimensions and clusters of abortion legal attitudes: A cross-national analysis of diverse nations22
Who receives support during pregnancy? Variation by intendedness22
Dyadic contagion in cognitive function: A nationally-representative longitudinal study of older U.S. couples22
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