Social Science Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Social Science Research 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Workplace computerization and inequality in schedule control111
Intergenerational support and retirement timing among older men and women by race/ethnicity105
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 fact79
Spatial segregation and voting behavior among Asian Americans in 2020 general election38
Beyond intensive mothering: Racial/ethnic variation in maternal time with children32
Falling sideways? Social status and the true nature of elite downward mobility32
Whither repeat players? Litigation experience and success in court: Evidence from Russian commercial courts31
Long-term labor market returns to upper secondary school track choice: Leveraging idiosyncratic variation in peers’ choices31
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Promoting men and women to management: Putting the glass escalator paradox in the establishment context30
Jumping together or not? Associations between siblings’ relationship quality and fertility transitions30
Justice perceptions of sanctions for unemployed welfare recipients29
The impact of austerity on children: Uncovering effect heterogeneity by political, economic, and family factors in low- and middle-income countries28
Networks in the making: Friendship segregation and ethnic homophily23
The changing social gradient of marriage and cohabitation in seven Latin American countries22
Dyadic contagion in cognitive function: A nationally-representative longitudinal study of older U.S. couples20
Dimensions and clusters of abortion legal attitudes: A cross-national analysis of diverse nations20
A path towards citizenship: The effects of early college high schools on criminal convictions and voting20
Suspended by association: Does vicarious suspension increase the odds of adolescent school discipline?20
Who receives support during pregnancy? Variation by intendedness19
Demand-side consequences of unemployment and horizontal skill mismatches across national contexts: An employer-based factorial survey experiment19
Scar effects of unemployment on generalised social trust: The joint impact of individual and contextual unemployment across Europe18
Parenthood, earnings, and the relevance of family formation sequences18
An experimental test of Situational Action Theory of crime causation: Investigating the perception-choice process18
Impact of layoffs on mortality and physical health in transitional China 1989–201517
Sisterhood and credible narratives: Gender-based ingroup bias in the asylum courtroom17
Adult intergenerational proximity and parents’ depressive symptoms: A bidirectional approach17
Distinctively black names and mechanisms of discrimination: Evidence from the early 20th century17
Egalitarian penalty or reward? A longitudinal study of adolescent gender attitudes and adulthood income17
The organization of political belief networks: A cross-country analysis17
Do high-income households ‘label’ family cash benefits? Evidence on family expenditures from Australia16
Do minority inclusive institutions increase electoral support for radical-right parties?16
The evolution of demographic methods16
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COVID-19 facial covering during outdoor recreation reflects historical disease prevalence and culture above and beyond governmental measures – A study in 53 countries15
Couples’ self-control and marital conflict: Does similarity, complementarity, or totality matter more?15
Quantifying the robustness of causal inferences: Sensitivity analysis for pragmatic social science15
Fake news virality: Relational niches and the diffusion of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation14
Generosity during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of collective narcissism14
An intersectional examination of the opportunity gap in science: A critical quantitative approach to latent class analysis14
Resource asymmetry reduces generosity and paying forward generosity, among the resource-advantaged and disadvantaged13
Moral intuitions and attitudes towards affirmative action in college admissions13
Transforming the residential built environment: Land-use policies and the influence of the growth machine across the United States12
The achilles heel of democracy? A macro cross-national assessment of the correlates of state legitimacy12
Once outside, always outside? The link between overeducation persistence and training systems throughout the employment career12
Is educational mobility harmful for health?12
Cultural talk or cultural walk? Highbrow tastes and network quality12
Can cognitive dissonance explain beliefs regarding meritocracy?12
Significant others? Social groups, income expectations, and redistributive preferences12
Cumulative housing cost burden exposures and disadvantages to children’s well-being and health11
Under the influence of our older brother and sister: The association between sibling gender configuration and STEM degrees11
Why do some occupations offer more part-time work than others? Reciprocal dynamics in occupational gender segregation and occupational part-time work in West Germany, 1976–201011
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Retention in the early STEM career: The role of gendered intentions and first STEM employment10
Blending in and standing out: College-going rates across charter and traditional public high schools10
The role of workplace offending in the relationship between work and crime: Testing the traditional, displacement, emboldenment and continuity hypotheses10
Reflected appraisals across multiple reference groups: Discrepancies in self and individual delinquency10
Advances and innovations in methods for collecting egocentric network data10
Secularism, family ties and loneliness: A multilevel longitudinal study of ten European societies10
Reexamining the causes of age patterns in Black-White birth weight disparities: Evidence from U.S. cohorts10
Contextual variation in the effect of unemployment on subjective wellbeing in the United States10
Expectations of trustworthiness in cross-status interactions10
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Sequence analysis: Its past, present, and future9
The unequal consequences of family structures for infant health9
Social class, intergenerational mobility, and desired number of children in China9
Consider your origins: Parental social class and preferences for redistribution in the United States from 1977 to 20188
Overwork and the use of paid leave and flexible work policies in U.S. workplaces8
A double-diamond retrospective on modeling change in attitudes and opinions8
Intergenerationally penalized? The long-term wage consequences of parental joblessness8
The causal effect of skin color bias in online dating8
How do rights revolutions occur? Free speech and the First Amendment8
Between ethnic diversity and immigration: Perceptions toward immigrants in a globalizing world8
Later timing but informed decision? Delayed postgraduate attainment and U.S. college graduates’ earnings8
Religious affiliation and debt among U.S. households8
Diversity, integration, and variability of intergenerational relationships in old age: New insights from personal network research8
Selection into higher education and subsequent religious decline in a United States cohort7
Social inequalities in green exposure in small- and medium-sized U.S. cities: A mobility-based approach7
Corrigendum to “A tangled web: The reciprocal relationship between depression and educational outcomes in China” [Soc. Sci. Res. 85 (2020) 102353]7
Socioeconomic stratification and trajectories of social trust during COVID-197
Moral disagreement in everyday life: An inductive framework for capturing ‘moral order’7
Black-White disparities in women’s physical health: The role of socioeconomic status and racism-related stressors7
Does it pay off to specialize? The interplay between educational specificity, level and cyclical sensitivity7
Median voter dynamics in a laboratory experiment on voting over redistribution7
Age discrimination in hiring: Relative importance and additive and multiplicative effects7
Comparing logit & probit coefficients between nested models7
Changing attitudes toward homosexuality in South Korea, 1996–20187
The siren song of so-called evidence: Why the evidence for social ecology models is not as strong as we think7
Do immigrants benefit from selection? Migrant educational selectivity and its association with social networks, skills and health7
Knowledge Discovery: Methods from data mining and machine learning7
Crimmigration and the punishment of women: Evidence from Texas courts7
Tracking and social inequalities in school belonging - A difference-in-differences approach7
The effects of debt dependence on economic growth in less-developed countries, 1990–20196
Birth order and upper-secondary school track choice in Sweden: A mechanism for birth order inequality in educational attainment6
An unlevel playing field: Immigrant assimilation and welfare utilization6
Fifty years of structural equation modeling: A history of generalization, unification, and diffusion6
Gender, union formation, and assortative mating among older women6
Analysis of the relationship between religion, abortion, and assisted reproductive technology: Insights into cross-national public opinion6
Emerging health disparities among college graduates: Understanding the health consequences of education-occupation mismatch6
Higher education non-completion, employers, and labor market integration: Experimental evidence6
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When does criminal victimization undermine generalized trust? A weighted panel analysis of the effects of crime type, frequency, and variety6
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Growing or declining penalties? A cross-temporal analysis of unemployment scars in the German labor market5
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Field-specific cultural capital and persistence in college majors5
Understanding the role of religion in shaping cross-national and domestic attitudes and interest in abortion, homosexuality, and pornography using traditional and Google search data5
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Same degrees, different outcomes? Fields of study choices and gender wage inequality in Finland and Germany5
Emotional support among partnered sexual minority and heterosexual individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic5
Belief change in times of crisis: Providing facts about COVID-19-induced inequalities closes the partisan divide but fuels intra-partisan polarization about inequality5
Opportunity and change in occupational assortative mating5
Unpacking the linkages between single parent households and early adolescent adjustment5
Gender attitudes and the new cultural divide in Europe5
Persistent disparities in affordable rental housing among America's ethnoracial groups4
Under- or overexpansion of education? Trends in qualification mismatch in the United Kingdom and Germany, 1984–20174
Ethno-racial stratification in the mortgage market: The role of co-applicants4
Inequality begets inequality: Income inequality and socioeconomic achievement gradients across the United States4
Working class economic insecurity and voting for radical right and radical left parties4
The STEM leaky pipeline at labor market entry in Spain: The role of job competition and social origin4
Lost support, lost skills: Children's cognitive outcomes following grandparental death4
Global liberalism, emerging illiberalism, and human rights, 1980 to 20184
Monotonic market change: How contracting/expanding Protestant markets impact the founding of American Protestant international ministries4
Meaning matters: Measuring the mental illness identity4
Structure and agency in resistance to schooling: Class, race, and the reproduction of unequal outcomes4
The diffusion of federal Title IX complaints throughout U.S. colleges and universities, 1994–20144
Wealth, Income, and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from 30 countries4
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Early adverse childhood experiences and exclusionary discipline in high school4
Gentrification, displacement, and academic achievement: A formal mediation analysis4
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Taste-based gender discrimination in South Korea4
Measuring the association between fathers’ involvement and risky behaviours in adolescence4
Norms to be prejudiced: List experiments on attitudes towards immigrants in Japan4
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Reciprocity and job mobility: The effect of effort-reward imbalance in the employer-employee relationship on turnover intentions and actual job changes4
Divided over globalisation. Measuring the ideological divide between cosmopolitans and communitarians in Europe using a classification approach4
Women who commit hate-motivated violence: Advancing a gendered understanding of hate crime4
How should the government treat asylum seekers? The role of labour market vulnerability and migration in Europe4
Disaggregating the relationship between precarious employment and delayed marriage in Japan: Incorporating non-cohabiting partnerships4
Children of the Revolution: The continued unevenness of the gender revolution in housework, childcare and work time across birth cohorts4
Prone to wellness? Dispositional awe, religion/spirituality, and well-being among academic scientists4
A theory of emergence: Knowledge, rewiring and innovation4
Bridging the gap between multilevel modeling and economic methods4
Do high childcare costs and low access to Head Start and childcare subsidies limit mothers’ employment? A state-level analysis3
Does volunteering reduce antidepressant use among older adults? Longitudinal register-based evidence from Denmark3
The measurement of gender expression in survey research3
Organizational policies, workplace culture, and perceived job commitment of mothers and fathers who take parental leave3
On sociologically derived mathematics3
Academic culture beyond the individual: Group-level norms and college enrollment3
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“Children's time use in immigrant and native families: National evidence from Australia”3
Searching for a democratic equalizer: Citizenship education's moderating effect on the relationship between a political home and internal political efficacy3
How does employees’ behavior change how we feel about their organization? Transfer of affective impressions between employees and organizations3
What's a parent to do? Measuring cultural logics of parenting with computational text analysis3
Do sanctuary policies increase crime? Contrary evidence from a county-level investigation in the United States3
Are conservatives more charitable than liberals in the U.S.? A meta-analysis of political ideology and charitable giving3
Intergenerational income mobility in the United States: A racial-spatial account3
Assessing the impact of an increase in the minimum wage on household income and poverty3
Explaining wage differentials by field of study among higher education graduates: Evidence from a large-scale survey of adult skills3
A civic bridge or a silo? Islam, religious affiliation, and civic engagement in rural Indonesia3
Occupations and careers within organizations: Do organizations facilitate unequal wage growth?3
Same environment, stratified impacts? Air pollution, extreme temperatures, and birth weight in South China3
Learning by parenting: How do mothers respond to their children's developmental declines?3
Teacher judgements and gender achievement gaps in primary education in England, Germany, and the US3
Inequality in the shadow: The role of private tutoring in SES achievement gaps2
Does perceived social mobility shape attitudes toward government and family educational investment?2
Stability of dyadic exchange: Experimental evidence for the impact of shared group membership2
Measurement invariance in the social sciences: Historical development, methodological challenges, state of the art, and future perspectives2
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Everyday discrimination in later life: A social network approach2
Women's employment and Children's education: Longitudinal evidence from Nepal2
The nature-nurture of academic achievement at the intersection between gender, family background, and school context2
The rise of online dating and racial homogamy in marriage2
Structural adjustment, alienation, and mass protest2
Career types and labor market structure: Intragenerational mobility in the United States2
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The status and stigma consequences of mental illness labels, deviant behavior, and fear2
Methodological advances in quantitative social science: In celebration of the Social Science Research 50th anniversary2
A new subjective well-being index using anchored best-worst scaling2
Stratification of poverty risk: The importance of social class in four European countries2
Modelling ambivalent triads in family research2
Could working less promote environmental concern? A cross-national intercohort analysis2
Race, parents, and schools: Understanding how parental racial socialization operates within schools as racialized organizations2
Unpacking the link between cousin marriage and women's paid work2
Does employer discrimination contribute to the subordinate labor market inclusion of individuals of a foreign background?2
Military service and sociodemographic determinants of depressive symptom trajectories2
The effect of parental separation on educational achievement: An instrumental variable analysis2
Adolescent gender beliefs in India: Does mothers’ empowerment matter?2
Socioeconomic factors in the age-graded effect of incarceration on depressive symptoms in early adulthood2
Political efficacy and fertility intentions: A survey experiment study in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore2
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Peer effects of friend and extracurricular activity networks on students’ academic performance2
Do academic ability and social background influence each other in shaping educational attainment? The case of the transition to secondary education in Germany2
Inequality and the eroding base of liberal democracy2
Proximate sources of growth in neighborhood income segregation: Class-selective migration versus in situ change2
The rural happiness paradox in developed countries2
The intergenerational transmission of risk and trust attitudes: Replicating and extending “Dohmen, Falk, Huffman and Sunde 2012” using genetically informed twin data2
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