OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Family History is 0. 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.)

Article	Citations
The Influence of Clan Culture on the Demand for Family Commercial Health Insurance: The Case of China	8
The Crusading Furnivals: Family Tradition, Political Expediency and Social Pressure in Crusade Motivation	6
Postmodern Queering of Family in 101 Reykjavik	4
“There Is No Place Like a Happy Home”: Information Wanted Notices, the Christian Recorder, and the Search for Missing Family Members in Post-Emancipation America	3
Aunting as Family Shadow-Work	2
Selling Anonymity: The Market for Secrecy Around Illegitimate Births	2
The Strong Widows of the North — Women and Economic Activity in Nineteenth Century Helsinki	2
Introduction: The Politics of Family Secrecy	2
Selfless Subjectivities that (Re)Build the Nation: Remaking the “Modern Turkish Woman” in the Early Republican Period in Türkiye	1
Little Killers or Victims of the System? Soviet Schoolchildren in Campaigns for the Extermination of Ground Squirrels	1
Book Review: Birthing the West: Mothers and Midwives in the Rockies and Plains by Jennifer Hill	1
Three Generations of Free Colored Women in St. Croix. 1750–1850	1
Women and Power: The Power and Status of the Wives of the Dukes for Fulfilling the Sage in the Kong Lineage in Qufu Since the Qing Dynasty	1
Book Review: Keeping Family in an Age of Long Distance Trade, Imperial Expansion, and Exile, 1550–1850 by Heather Dalton	1
“Quantity Itself Generates Quality”: Family Conceptions Between Catholicism, Nationalism, and Eugenics in Slovakia in the Late 1930s and Early 1940s	1
Book Review: Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic by Jennifer L. Morgan	1
Book Review: Burning the Breeze: Three Generations of Women in the American West by Lisa Hendrickson	1
Book Review: Strangers in the Family. Gender, Patriliny, and the Chinese in Colonial Indonesia by Seng Guo-Quan	1
Book Review: Imperial Zions: Religion, Race, and Family in the American West and the Pacific by Hendrix-Komoto, Amanda	1
Poverty Risks of Women in Ancient China: How Social Institutions Shaped the Poverty Risks Faced by Women During the Ming-Qing Period	1
The Role of Women as Agents and Beneficiaries in the Hungarian Family Planning System (1914–1944)	1
The Family as “Best Weapon.” Instrumentalizing German Health Care Discourses in Upper Silesia During the Interwar Period	0
The Family as a Locus of Illness: Secrecy, Suffering, and Institutional Practices	0
Sadie Hawkins in American Life, 1937-1957	0
The Lives of Infamous Children: Living Children's Roles in Cases of Suspicious Infant Deaths and Infanticide in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Ontario	0

Between Economy and Social Coercion: Nuptiality in Transition. The Case of the Don Army Territory (Southern Russia), 1867–1916	0
Book Review: Coerced Liberation: Muslim Women in Soviet Tajikistan by Zamira Abman	0
Book Review: A Cultural History of Marriage in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age by Joanne M. Ferraro	0
Book Review: Finding Molly Johnson: Irish Famine Orphans in Canada by Mark G. McGowan	0
Two Such Different Worlds: Edward J. Hedican and Catherine Anne Wilson on Family and Community in Rural Ontario in the Victorian era	0
“There is Only One Mother”: The Importance of Mother in Rural Spain, 1750–1959	0
Merit, Marriage, and Privilege: The Emperor's Son-in-Law and His Family in the Early Qing Dynasty	0
Debating Social Change and the Jewish Nation: The Polish-Jewish Weekly Ewa on Jewish Families and Birth Control (1928–1933)	0
Book Review: Remarriage and Stepfamilies in East Central Europe, 1600-1900 by Erdélyi, Gabriella and András Péter Szabó	0
Book Review: The Camp Fire Girls: Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980 by Helgren, Jennifer	0
‘It Gives Great Relief to My Mind’ – Family Involvement at Children's Committal to the Sister of Mercy run Irish Industrial Schools, 1868–1936	0
Book Review: Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain: Oral Histories 1930s-Present Day by Nightingale Eithne EithneNightingale. 2024. Child Migrant Voices	0
Book Review: Home Economics: Domestic Service and Gender in Urban Southern Africa by Hepburn, Sacha	0
Book Review: Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania: Gender, Law and Society by Leinartė, Dalia	0
The Bezbaroa Household of Colonial Calcutta: Microcosm of Changing Family Dynamics	0
Statistics and Genealogy: A Match Made in Heaven? The Forecasting and Inference Tool, an Application of the Central Limit Theorem in Genealogical Research	0
Disrupting the Reproductive Lives of Japanese American Families During Wartime: The Overlapping Histories of Removal, Incarceration, and Eugenic Sterilization, 1942–1946	0
Book Review: The Last Heir: The Triumphs and Tragedies of Two Montana Families by Bill Vaughn	0
Book Review: Empire, Kinship and Violence: Family Histories, Indigenous Rights and the Making of Settler Colonialism, 1770–1842 by Elizabeth Elbourne	0
Middle-class Fathers, Sons, and Mental Illness in Late Victorian and Edwardian England	0
Book Review: Be Fruitful and Multiply: Slovakia’s Family Planning under Three Regimes (1918 −1965) by Nešťáková Denisa DenisaNešťáková. 2023. Be Fruitful	0
Ok lá þar at óvilja hennar: A Reconsideration of Sexual Violence in the Old Norse World	0
How Silence Became “Outdated”: Secrecy, Anonymity and Artificial Insemination by Donor in Belgium, 1950s-1990s	0
Birth Control as a National Challenge: Nationalizing Concepts of Families in Eastern Europe, 1914–1939	0
Striking a Balance: Sibling Emotionality and the Negotiation of Power in an Eighteenth-Century Noble Family of the Austrian Netherlands	0
Bigamy and Domestic Politics in Early Modern English Domestic Dramas: Taking The Tragedy of M. Arden of Feuershame as an Example	0
Book Review: An Elite Family in Early Modern England: The Temples of Stowe and Burton Bassett 1570–1656 by O’Day, Rosemary	0
Genealogical Epiphanies: Exploring How the Revelations of Family Secrets Affect Boundary Work Around Kinship and Family	0
Socially Embedded Genealogy: Śrāddha Rite and Caste in Family Trees among Caste Hindu Assamese	0
Taking the Unfilial Son to the Police: Family Conflicts and State Intervention in Republican Beijing	0
Book Review: Love, Power, and Gender in Seventeenth-Century French Fairy Tales by Bronwyn Reddan	0
Hera, The Perfect Wife? Features and Paradoxes of the Greek Goddess of Marriage	0
Carrying the Family in the Body: Family Trajectories of Paraguayan Women in the Paraná Tri-Border Area	0
Rethinking Consanguineous Marriages in a Diasporic Setting: A Case Study of ar-Rashidiyya Kinship Community in Germany	0
Demographic Transition and the Industrial Revolution in England: Inverse Rural and Urban Processes	0
Book Review: Family Histories of World War II: Survivors and Descendants by Roisin Healy and Gearoid Barry	0
Book Review: Children of Uncertain Fortune: Mixed-Race Jamaicans in Britain and the Atlantic Family, 1733–1833 by Daniel Livesay	0
Book Review: Republican Passions: Family, Friendship and Politics in Nineteenth-Century France by Foley, Susan K.	0
‘Going her Own Road’: The Tortured Path to Economic Independence in Late Colonial New South Wales	0
Reproduction in the Archipelago of the Aegean 1920–2016: Long-Term Trends and Recent Upturns	0
Book Review: Colonial Kinship: Guarani, Spaniards, and Africans in Paraguay by Austin, Michael Shawn	0
Who am I? The Politics of Lying, Not Knowing and Truth-Telling in the West German History of Child Adoption	0
Till Death Do Us Part: Laborers’ Marriage Practices in Late Victorian New Zealand	0
Book Review: Sex and the Married Girl: Heterosexual Marriage and the Body in Postwar Canada by Stanley, Heather	0
Book Review: Constructing the Family: Marriage and Work in Nineteenth-Century English Law by Luke Taylor	0
Book Review: The Dark Side of Early Soviet Childhood, 1917-1941: Children’s Tragedy by Gorshkov Boris BorisGorshkov,. 2023. The Dark Side of Early Soviet	0
An Unbeloved Heir? A Reassessment of Louis the Stammerer's Role in the Last Years of Charles the Bald's Reign and its Implications for Understanding Carolingian Rule	0
Book Review: Transnational Coupling in the Age of Nation Making During the 19th and 20th Centuries by Nicole Leopoldie	0
Book Review: Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937–1951 by Karl D. Qualls	0
Marriage in Politics, Politics in Marriage: A Transylvanian Parliamentary Representative's Kinship Networks at Political Turning Points	0

Book Review: History, Women, and Gender in the Modern Middle East: From Orientalism to the Arab Spring by Pollard, Lisa and Mona L. Russell PollardLisaRussellMona L.. 20	0
The Exit Option: Agency and Divorce in Late Eighteenth-Century America	0
Aging Without Children in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Rural Estonia	0
The Archival Research of Roots Tourists: Profiles, Objectives, and Motivations	0
What Difference Does a (Disabled) Husband Make? Disabled Veterans, Women, and the Limits of Population Policy in the Third Reich	0
Book Review: The Origins of Macho: Men and Masculinity in Colonial Mexico by Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya	0
Family Conceptions at the Intersection of Feminism, Public Health, and Nationalism in Czechoslovakia (1918–1939)	0
Savers and Borrowers in the Swedish Working Class During the 19^th Century—A Life Cycle Perspective	0
Experiences of Misattributed Parentage Communities: Impacts of Discovering New Familial Kinships	0
Book Review: Mobilizing Japanese Youth: The Cold War and the Making of the Sixties Generation by Christopher Gerteis	0
Book Review: Marriage, Household, and Home in Modern Russia: From Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin by Barbara Alpern Engel	0
Religious Freedom in Mixed Denomination Marriages in the Polish-Ruthenian (Ukrainian/Belarusian) Cultural Borderland at the Turn of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries	0
Book Review: Small Stories of War: Children, Youth, and Conflict in Canada and Beyond by Lorenzkowski Barbara, Kristine Alexander and Andrew Burtch, eds	0
Mapping the Household State: Treatment of Disobedient Children in Early Modern Denmark and Sweden	0
Book Review: Rituals and Sisterhoods: Single Women’s Households in Mexico, 1560–1750 by Amos Megged	0
Book Review: Women of the Country House in Ireland, 1860–1914 by Maeve O’Riordan	0
Corrigendum to Social Cohesion and Resilience in First Australian Family and Kinship Networks	0
“Advanced Marriage Technique”: Sex as a Perfectible Skill in Mid-twentieth-century American Marriage Manuals	0
Book Review: Modernity, Domesticity and Temporality in Russia: Time at Home by Rebecca Friedman	0
Migration Experiences, Learning and Identity (Re)construction: An Analysis of the Autobiographical Story of Neža Gerkšič, a.k.a. Agnes Lacroix	0
White, Female Adultery across the Color Line in North Carolina during Slavery and Reconstruction, c. 1800–1870	0
Book Review: Catholic Social Networks in Early Modern England: Kinship, Gender, and Coexistence by Lisa McClain	0
Unclaimed Inheritances in Renaissance Florence	0
From Outsider to Insider: Women's Marital Names and Family Identity in Nineteenth-Century Taiwan	0
Between Family, Nation, and Scholarship: Negotiating Ancestral Origins in Post-1945 South Korea	0
Fornication and Illegitimacy in Reformation Geneva: Cases from the Consistory, 1542–1558	0
Marriage, Family Planning, and Birth Control Discourses in Latvia during the Wars, 1914–1920	0
“Bigamists” in Bologna, 1350–1500	0
Book Review: Stories from Saddle Mountain: Autobiographies of a Kiowa Family by Henrietta Tongkeamha and Raymond Tongkeamnha	0
Book Review: We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958 by O’Toole, FintanFinal Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes by Government	0
A Quest for Roots and Kinship: Family History in the Television Series Allt För Sverige (The Great Swedish Adventure)	0
Same-sex Marriage Over 26 Years: Marriage and Divorce Trends in Rural and Urban Norway	0
Book Review: Les Quinze Joies de Mariage by Anon	0
Understanding Divorce Trends and Risks: The Case of Norway 1886–2018	0
Book Review: Child Slavery and Guardianship in Colonial Senegal by Moitt Bernard Moitt, Bernard. 2023. Child Slavery and Guardianship in Colonial Senegal<	0
Violent and Abusive Behaviour in Nineteenth-Century Marriage in Bohemia	0
Book Review: The Poison Plot: A Tale of Adultery and Murder in Colonial Newport by Elaine Forman Crane	0
Book Review: Men Out of Focus: The Soviet Masculinity Crisis in the Long Sixties by Marko Dumančić	0
Crossing the Boundaries of Gender: Care Experiences Among Bolivian Aymara Migrant Women in the Andean Triple-Border	0
Book Review: Making Choices, Making Do: Survival Strategies of Black and White Working-Class Women during the Great Depression by Helmbold, Lois Rita	0
Book Review: Sex, Gender, and Illegitimacy in the Castilian Noble Family, 1400-1600 by Coolidge, Grace E.	0
Population Crisis in Interwar Czechoslovakia: Building up a Healthy Family	0
Book Review: Memory, Reconciliation, and Reunions in South Korea: Crossing the Divide by Nan Kim	0
Household Change and Related Demographic and Social Indicators in Botswana During 1971–2011	0
The “Escape” Behavior and Strategy of Married Lahu Women in Southwest China	0
Legacies of Legibility: Genealogical Story-Telling as an Echo of State Power	0
Book Review: Slavery, Fatherhood, and Paternal Duty in African American Communities Over the Long Nineteenth Century by Libra R. Hilde	0
Marriage, Military, and War: Prosecuting Bigamy in Victoria, Australia 1914–1945	0
Professors Down the Aisle: Academic Marriage Patterns in the Seventeenth Century Dutch Republic	0
Family and Vocation in the Early Italian Renaissance: Boccaccio and Narratives of Filial Freedom	0
Representation and Analysis of Kinship, Based on the Naming Pattern	0
The End of Love in the Seventeenth Century: Certainty and Uncertainty in Courtship	0
Left on a Doorstep: The Role of Infant Abandonment in Preserving and Exposing Family Secrets in Australia 1834–1954	0
Book Review: Women and Community in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia by Michelle Armstrong-Partida, Alexandra Guerson, and Dana Wessel	0
Book Review: Fighter, Worker, and Family Man. German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933–1941 by Sebastian Huebel	0
The Shadows of Family Life: Mistreated Girls Admitted to the Casa de Misericordia in Barcelona in the Eighteenth Century	0
Book review: The Persistence of Slavery: An Economic History of Child Trafficking in Nigeria by Robin P. Chapdelaine	0
Book Review: Countless Blessings: A History of Childbirth and Reproduction in the Sahel by Barbara MacGowan Cooper	0
The Women's National Abortion Action Coalition & the Abortion Tribunals, 1971–1972	0
Book Review: The Birth Certificate: An American History by Susan J. Pearson	0
A Realpolitik of Ethics. Behind the Specificity of the French ART System (1972–1994)	0
Book Review: On the Queerness of Early English Drama: Sex in the Subjunctive by Tison Pugh	0
Why Women Get Divorced in Bangladesh: Exploring Individualism and Other Factors	0
Book Review: The Queer Art of History: Queer Kinship After Fascism by Evans, Jennifer V.	0
Childhood in the Jewish History of Southern Ukraine in 1919–1920: Family Experience of Violence during the Pogroms	0
Book Review: The Whole Economy: Work and Gender in Early Modern Europe by Macleod, Catriona, Alexandra Shepard, and Maria Ågren, eds.	0
Book Review: Intelligent Love: The Story of Clara Park, Her Autistic Daughter, and the Myth of the Refrigerator Mother by Marga Vicedo	0
Paposo and the Genealogy of the Changos in the Atacama Desert Coast	0