Qualitative Sociology

Papers
(The median citation count of Qualitative Sociology is 1. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Interviews and Inference: Making Sense of Interview Data in Qualitative Research37
Is Maternal Guilt a Cross-National Experience?36
Power, Positionality, and the Ethic of Care in Qualitative Research25
Archival Work as Qualitative Sociology23
Prompts, Not Questions: Four Techniques for Crafting Better Interview Protocols22
Whose Advice is Credible? Claiming Lay Expertise in a Covid-19 Online Community18
How Do you Repair a Broken World? Conflict(ing) Archives after the Holocaust15
Unwanted Sex on Campus: The Overlooked Role of Interactional Pressures and Gendered Sexual Scripts15
Theorizing with Archives: Contingency, Mistakes, and Plausible Alternatives11
The Career Conveyor Belt: How Internships Lead to Unequal Labor Market Outcomes among College Graduates10
Modernizing Marriage: Balancing the Benefits and Liabilities of Bridewealth in Rural South Africa10
Life on File: Archival Epistemology and Theory10
Digital Ethnography for Sociology: Craft, Rigor, and Creativity9
“This is How we Debate”: Engineers’ Use of Stories to Reason through Disaster Causation9
Ethnography Upgraded7
Consumer Redlining and the Reproduction of Inequality at Dollar General7
The Social Life of the State: Relational Ethnography and Political Sociology6
The State Schema: Seeing Politics through Morality and Capacity6
What is “Qualitative” in Qualitative Research? Why the Answer Does not Matter but the Question is Important6
Convivial Quarantines: Cultivating Co-presence at a Distance6
The Archive as a Social World6
From Virtue to Grit: Changes in Character Education Narratives in the U.S. from 1985 to 20165
Names and Selves: Transnational Identities and Self-Presentation among Elite Chinese International Students5
The Composition of Success: Competition and the Creative Self in Contemporary Art Music5
What is Qualitative in Research5
Textbooks, Postcards, and the Public Consolidation of Nationalism in Latin America4
Becoming a Population: Seeing the State, Being Seen by the State, and the Politics of Eviction in Cape Town4
Victim-Blaming in Disguise? Supervisors’ Accounts of Problems in Healthcare Delivery4
Making South Africa Safe: The Gendered Production of Black Place on the Global Stage4
How Social Media Use Mitigates Urban Violence: Communication Visibility and Third-Party Intervention Processes in Digital Urban Contexts4
Diagnosis as Subculture: Subversions of Health and Medical Knowledges in the Orthorexia Recovery Community on Instagram4
Emotional Landscapes of Risk: Emotion and Culture in American Self-sufficiency Movements3
Exploring Social Media Contexts for Cultivating Connected Learning with Black Youth in Urban Communities: The Case of Dreamer Studio3
Contexts of Reception Seen and Constituted from Below: The Production of Refugee Status Apathy3
“Welcome to the Revolution”: Promoting Generational Renewal in Argentina’s Ni Una Menos3
“I don’t know what’s racist”: White Invisibility Among Explicitly Color-conscious Volunteers3
Code Ethnography and the Materiality of Power in Internet Governance3
The School Form of the Hospital: How Does Social Class Affect Post-Stroke Patients in Rehabilitation Units?2
Unsettling Definitions of Qualitative Research2
The Microsociology of Aesthetic Evaluation: Selecting Runway Fashion Models2
Pathways to Mobility: Family and Education in the Lives of Latinx Youth2
Black and Jewish: “Double Consciousness” Inspired a Qualitative Interactional Approach that Centers Race, Marginality, and Justice2
When Global Scripts Do Not Resonate: International Minority Rights and Local Repertoires of Diversity in Southern Turkey2
Disciplining Democracy: How the Upper and Middle Class in Manila Envision Democratic Order2
Beyond Triangulation: Reconstructing Mandela’s Writing Life through Propulsive Facilitation at the Archive2
“Hurry up and wait”: Stigma, Poverty, and Contractual Citizenship2
Pork Belly Politics: The Moral and Instrumental Reasons Clients Donate to Patrons in a Rural Colombian Mayoral Election2
“I’m trying to create, not destroy”: Gendered Moralities and the Fate of IVF Embryos in Evangelical Women’s Narratives2
“Horrible Slime Stories” When Serving Victims: The Labor of Role-taking and Secondary Trauma Exposure2
Becoming Visible in the Public Sphere: Mobile Home Park Residents’ Political Engagement in City Council Hearings2
The Archives Made Me Do It2
Isolation and Interaction in Temporary Agricultural Labor1
How Place Matters for Migrants’ Socio-Legal Experiences: Local Reasoning about the Law and the Importance of Becoming a “Moral Insider”1
Making a Market for NGOs: Chinese Neo-Corporatism and Its Divergent Patterns of Regulating Migrant Labor1
Symposium: What is Qualitative about Qualitative Research?1
Inclusion in Indignity: Seeing the State and Becoming Citizens in Chile’s Social Housing1
Urban Marginality, Neighborhood Dynamics, and the Illicit Drug Trade in Mexico City1
Do I Know You? Managing Offline Interaction in Acquainted Stranger Relationships1
Risky Ties and Taxing Ties: The Multiple Dimensions of Negativity1
“Our Childhood Was Happier”: Retrospective Moment in Elite Chinese Childrearing1
What Does a “Thank you” Cost? Informal Exchange and the Case of “Brift” in Contemporary Russia1
Promissory Capital: State Legitimacy among Women Community Health Workers in India1
Neighborhood Wisdom: An Ethnographic Study of Localized Street Knowledge1
An Interpretive Approach to Religious Ambiguities around Medical Innovations: The Spanish Catholic Church on Organ Donation and Transplantation (1954–2014)1
Situated Abstraction: Body, Speech, and Cognition in 911 Emergency Communication1
Sticking to it or Opting for Alternatives: Managing Contested Work Identities in Nonstandard Work1
Privileged but not in Power: How Asian American Tech Workers use Racial Strategies to Deflect and Confront Race and Racism1
“Qualitative Research” Is a Moving Target1
Indirect Socialization in Preschool: How Teachers Harness Children’s Ability to Shape Peer Behavior1
The Micro-Foundations of Predictable Stability: How Multigenerational Achievement Informs Upper-Middle-Class Parenting1
Redemption Performance in Exoneration and Parole: Two Pathways Home1
Afterword. Going Granular1
Collective Memory and Collective Forgetting: A Comparative Analysis of Second-Generation Somali and Tamil Immigrants and Their Stance on Homeland Politics and Conflict1
Focused, Exploratory, or Vigilant: Reproduction, Mobility, and the Self-Narratives of Second-Generation Immigrant Youth1
‘It Isn't Charity because We've Paid into it’: Social Citizenship and the Moral Economy of Welfare Recipients in the Wake of 2012 UK Welfare Reform Act1
Staring at the Sun during Wildfire Season: Knowledge, Uncertainty, and Front-Line Resistance in Disaster Preparation1
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