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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Collective Action, Democratization, and Violence: Dynamics of Anti-Kurdish Riots in Turkey63
Afterword. Going Granular43
Getting In: Status Stratification and the Pursuit of the Good College Party27
Making a Market for NGOs: Chinese Neo-Corporatism and Its Divergent Patterns of Regulating Migrant Labor14
How Place Matters for Migrants’ Socio-Legal Experiences: Local Reasoning about the Law and the Importance of Becoming a “Moral Insider”13
What Makes a Relationship Serious? Race, Religion, and Emotions in South Asian Muslim Immigrants’ Romantic Meaning-Making13
Promissory Capital: State Legitimacy among Women Community Health Workers in India12
Classmates or Colleagues? How Elite Students Learn to Manage One Another9
“I don’t know what’s racist”: White Invisibility Among Explicitly Color-conscious Volunteers8
Civic Opportunities and Democratic Practices in Yemen and Libya after the Arab Spring8
What is “Qualitative” in Qualitative Research? Why the Answer Does not Matter but the Question is Important8
Ideological Consolidation, Subject Formation, and the Discursive Creation of the “New Woman” in Revolutionary Cuba6
Correction to: Prompts, Not Questions: Four Techniques for Crafting Better Interview Protocols6
“A Problem with the Person”: Class Blindness and the Reproduction of Social Class Inequality6
Normalizing Disreputable Exchanges in the Academy: Libertarian Scholars and the Stigma of Ideologically-Based Funding6
Thick Construction as a Variant of Theory-Driven Ethnography6
The Moral Work of Participation: Disillusio, Expertise, and Urban Planning Under Neoliberalism6
How Social Media Use Mitigates Urban Violence: Communication Visibility and Third-Party Intervention Processes in Digital Urban Contexts5
Latency and Crisis: Mutual Aid Activism in the Covid-19 Pandemic4
Who Should be Considered Indigenous? Intrastate Bureaucratic Jurisdictional Struggles Over Indigeneity in Peru4
Privileged but not in Power: How Asian American Tech Workers use Racial Strategies to Deflect and Confront Race and Racism4
‘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 Act4
Environmental Authenticity: Constructing Nature in Postindustrial Parks4
Sociology from a Distance: Remote Interviews and Feminist Methods4
Is the Ethnographic Fact Conquered or Co-Constructed?4
Neighborhood as Theater: Building a Goffmanian Framework for Comparative Urban Ethnography4
Environmental Sociology is Running Late: Catching Up in a Faltering World4
Diagnosis as Subculture: Subversions of Health and Medical Knowledges in the Orthorexia Recovery Community on Instagram3
Power, Positionality, and the Ethic of Care in Qualitative Research3
Sousveillance Work: Monitoring and Managing-Up in Patrimonial Hollywood3
“Qualitative Research” Is a Moving Target3
Pathways to Mobility: Family and Education in the Lives of Latinx Youth3
Becoming Visible in the Public Sphere: Mobile Home Park Residents’ Political Engagement in City Council Hearings3
Prompts, Not Questions: Four Techniques for Crafting Better Interview Protocols3
Ethnography Upgraded3
Labor Borders: Recruitment of Central American Migrants in “Exodus” through Southern Mexico and Indigenous Mexican “Braceros” in the Californian Fields3
Digital Ethnography for Sociology: Craft, Rigor, and Creativity3
“I’m trying to create, not destroy”: Gendered Moralities and the Fate of IVF Embryos in Evangelical Women’s Narratives3
Reframing the Community: How and Why Member Participation Shifts in the Face of Change3
Interview Location as Data2
The Genesis of Care: Knowledge-Emotion Connections, Extension of the Self, and Care for Nature at an Urban Nature Centre2
Risk and Respectability: Reinventing Sexuality in State-NGO HIV Prevention Programs2
Hyping the Hypothetical: Talk and Temporality in US Supreme Court Oral Arguments2
Portrait of the Artist as a Non-Artist. Matryoshka Roles and the Heteronomization of the Italian Art Field2
The Social Life of the State: Relational Ethnography and Political Sociology2
A Source, a Detail, an Explanation2
Indirect Socialization in Preschool: How Teachers Harness Children’s Ability to Shape Peer Behavior1
Conflict and Co-Specialization on Calle Cuatro: How Placemakers Navigate Ethnic Branding1
Better than My Father or Better than His Absence: Understanding How Variation in Patterns of Absence Influence Intentions for Fatherhood1
Do I Know You? Managing Offline Interaction in Acquainted Stranger Relationships1
What is Qualitative in Research1
“Horrible Slime Stories” When Serving Victims: The Labor of Role-taking and Secondary Trauma Exposure1
Designing Better Access to Education? Unified Enrollment, School Choice, and the Limits of Algorithmic Fairness in New Orleans School Admissions1
“Our Childhood Was Happier”: Retrospective Moment in Elite Chinese Childrearing1
Sensory Forms of Knowing in Body Pedagogics1
Code Ethnography and the Materiality of Power in Internet Governance1
Hybrid Imbalance: Collaborative Fabrication of Digital Teaching and Learning Material1
Focused, Exploratory, or Vigilant: Reproduction, Mobility, and the Self-Narratives of Second-Generation Immigrant Youth1
“I Want to Get on the Next Bus and Leave This City Now”: A Study of Violence and Deportation on the Texas-Tamaulipas Border1
In Praise of “Thick Construction”1
The Micro-Foundations of Predictable Stability: How Multigenerational Achievement Informs Upper-Middle-Class Parenting1
Civic Narratives: Political Exclusion, Agency, and Civic Participation Among Black Residents in San Francisco1
Re-Thinking Demographic Engineering Practices: New Insights from the Case of the Indian Emergency State (1975–77)1
A Social Phenomenon of Risk Perception: Saskatchewan Firefighters on the Yarnell Hill Fire Fatalities1
The Microsociology of Aesthetic Evaluation: Selecting Runway Fashion Models1
Correction: “But Everything Else, I Learned Online”: School-Based and Internet-Based Sexual Learning Experiences of Heterosexual and LGBQ?+?Youth1
Career Success and Gender Occupational Minorities: Reconstructing Gendered Notions of Career Success1
Isolation and Interaction in Temporary Agricultural Labor1
Correction to: My Home Quarantine on an App: A Qualitative Visual Analysis of Changes in Family Routines During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Chile1
Norms or Knowledge? Unpacking Views on Maternal Employment among the College Educated in South Korea1
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