OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Symbolic Interaction 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.)

Article	Citations
Pandemic in the Time of Trump: Digital Media Logic and Deadly Politics	15
Enacting Gustatory Pleasure on Behalf of Another: The Multimodal Coordination of Infant Tasting Practices	13
Distributed Perception: Co‐Operation between Sense‐Able, Actionable, and Accountable Semiotic Agents	12
From Engagement to Disengagement in a Psychiatric Assessment Process	11
How Blackness Matters in White Lives	11
The Silicone Self: Examining Sexual Selfhood and Stigma within the Love and Sex Doll Community	11
Framing Atmospheres: Goffman, Space, and Music in Everyday Life	10
Digitalization as “an Agent of Social Change” in a Supermarket Chain: Applying Blumer's Theory of Industrialization in Contemporary Society	7
An Online Acquaintance Community: The Emergence of Chinese Virtual Civility	7
Diagnosis as Topic and as Resource: Reflections on the Epistemology and Ontology of Disease in Medical Sociology	6
Reframing “Dirty Work”: The Case of Homeless Shelter Workers	6
Put Your “Hand Emotes in the Air:” Twitch Concerts as Unsuccessful Large‐Scale Interaction Rituals	6
“We Are the Women Our Parents Warned Us Against:” Identity Reconstruction and the Re‐Imagining of Gender After High‐Cost Religious Disaffiliation	5
“We're the Show at the Circus”: Racially Dissecting the Multiracial Body	5
Cognition in Situations	5
The Art of the Spiel: Analyzing Donald Trump's Tweets as Gonzo Storytelling	5
Reproducing the Gaming Gender Hierarchy	5
Some Discovered Practices of Lay Coffee Drinkers	5
Anticipating White Futures: The Ends‐Based Orientation of White Thinking	5
Performance of Agency in Real‐Life Encounters: Turning Unequal Power and Structural Constraint into Collaboration	4
David R. Maines: Embedding Symbolic Interactionism at the Heart of Sociology	4
Introduction: The Senses in Social Interaction	4
Middle‐Range Future Claims: Constructing the Near‐Future Consequences of COVID‐19	4
Framing the Purchase of Human Goods: Cosmetic Surgery Consumption in Capitalist South Korea	4
“It's Not a Pattern of Behavior”: Proxy Deflection of Eviction Stigma by Community Care Providers	3

The Feeling of Enlightenment: Managing Emotions through Yoga and Prayer	3
“Brexit Means Brexit!”: Investigating the Production of Social Phenomena in Political Discourses	3
Desire/Desirability: Gender Asymmetries in Heterosexual Erotic Attention	3
Making Independent Decisions Together: Rational Emotions in Legal Adjudication	3
“Only Going to Get Worse”: Narrative Magnifications and Emotion Work among Rural Frontline Responders in the Opioid Epidemic	3
St. Clair Drake, the Chicago School, and the Emergence of a New Urban Black Perspective	3
Transgender Possibilities and the Cisgendering of Family among Cisgender Women	3
Goffman's Interest in Spies and Espionage: The University of Chicago Context	3
Making Time: Pausing to Coordinate Video Instructions and Practical Tasks	3
“Sensory Ordering” in Nurses' Clinical Decision‐Making: Making Visible Senses, Sensing, and “Sensory Work” in the Hospital	3
“I Say I Work at the University:” Norwegian Professors and Passing as Interaction Ritual	3
Black Ethnographic Activists: Exploring Robert Park, Scientific Racism, The Chicago School, and FBI Files Through the Black Sociological Experience of Charles S. Johnson and E. Franklin Frazier	2
Erving Goffman on Misinformation and Information Control: The Conduct of Contemporary Russian Information Operations	2
Group Styles of Justice or Service: How Ticket Inspectors Manage Contested Citizen Encounters	2
Inequality, Rules of Irrelevance, and Recognition in Broken Friendships	2
Corporeal Interactions in VRChat: Situational Intensity and Body Synchronization	2
The Continuities of Twitter Strategies and Algorithmic Terror	2
An Embattled Yet Enduring Influence: Introduction to a Special Issue on Blumerian Symbolic Interactionism	2
Police Accounts of Body‐Worn Camera Footage In News Media	2
Negotiating Medical Authority: Shared Decision‐Making in the ICU	2
“Being Mean” and “Spazzing Out:” Social Calibration and Gender in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Training	2
“We Share Our Stories and Risk Losing It All”: Activist‐Storytelling as Edgework in the Undocumented Youth Movement	2
All the World's a Con: Frontstage, Backstage, and the Blurred Boundaries of Cosplay	2
Hard Work and Fun: Collective Online Interaction in a Case of Photo Fraud	1
The Functioning of the Self During the Interlinkage of Action: A Radical Interactionist Perspective	1
The Power of a ?: Emojis Reducing Ambiguity in Digitally Mediated Romantic Encounters	1
A Blumerian Approach to Storytelling	1
Sensing the Bike: Creating a Collaborative Understanding of a Multi‐Sensorial Experience in MotoGP Racing	1
Manipulating Time Experience	1
Kathy Charmaz: Theory, Method, and Scholarly Identity	1
Perverts or Heroes in the Post‐Socialist “Cold War”: Formula Stories of Lesbian/Bisexual/Queer Women and Transgender People in Ukrainian Media	1
Can't Buy Me Love: Gift‐Giving Among Members of Criminal Organizations	1
Atrocity Stories and Access to Elite Universities: Chickens at the Station	1
Former Athletes' Illness Stories of Brain Injuries: Suspected Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and the Entanglement of Never‐Aging Masculinities	1
Contact: Pushing the Boundaries of Touch‐in‐Interaction	1
Reflexive Ethnography as “Data Science”? A Sociological Contribution to Praxeology	1
Do Goffman Studies Exist?	1
“Man Looks at the Outward Appearance, God Looks at the Heart:” Inclusion and Identity in a High Boundary Religion	1