OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Social Networks is 7. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	54
Socio-semantic configuration of an online conversation space	48
Does “network closure” beef up firms’ performance?	46
Data collection for social network research	39
Organizational practices and workplace relationships in precarious work: New survey evidence	35
Editorial Board	34
The role of sociopolitical workplace networks in involuntary employee turnover	33
Confidentiality, power relations and evaluation of potential harm in the study of the personal and organizational networks of travel agents in Moscow	27
Routine action networks: An architectural study of spatial layouts and performativity in outpatient clinics	27
Causal inference on networks under continuous treatment interference	25
Same but different	24
Suicide bomber mobilization and kin and peer ties	22
Timing and networks: Embedding patterns of Peruvian migrants in Switzerland	22
Network ties, institutional roles and advocacy tactics:Exploring explanations for perceptions of influence in climate change policy networks	21
Effects of smartphone use and recall aids on network name generator questions	21
A first look at justice-involved women’s egocentric social networks	21
Multiplexity as a lens to investigate the cultural meanings of interpersonal ties	20
Knowing me, knowing you: Socio-economic status and (segregation in) peer and parental networks in primary school	19
Exponential random graph models and pendant-triangle statistics	18
Let it go or let it grow? – Personal network development and the mobilization of intra-organizational social capital	17
Religious friendship preferences of Muslim and non-Muslim students in German schools: Bright boundaries everywhere or contingent on the proportion of Muslim classmates?	16
A restricted multiple generator approach to enumerate personal support networks: An alternative to global important matters and satisficing in web surveys	16
Configuration to conviction: Network structures of political judiciary in the Austrian Corporate State	16
A latent space model for cognitive social structures data	16
Social network and family business: Uncovering hybrid family firms	16

Interaction dynamics in classroom group work	15
Neighborhood conditions and social network turnover among older adults	15
Reprint of: What is(n’t) a friend? Dimensions of the friendship concept among adolescents	14
Name order effects in measuring adolescent social networks using rosters	14
You said, they said: A framework on informant accuracy with application to studying self-reports and peer-reports	14
Co-evolution of a socio-cognitive scientific network: A case study of citation dynamics among astronomers	14
Reprint of: Predicting data quality of proxy reports in egocentric network studies	14
Using Trellis software to enhance high-quality large-scale network data collection in the field	14
Not all friends are created equal: Friendship ties across different social contexts in South Korea	13
Theorizing the concept of social tie using frames	13
How does socioeconomic homophily emerge? Testing for the contribution of different processes to socioeconomic segregation in adolescent friendships	12
Social balance-based centrality measure for directed signed networks	12
Identifying relationships between personal social networks and spatial mobility: A study using smartphone tracing and related surveys	12
Investigating the role of multilevel social capital in ethnic income inequality in the Chinese labour market	12
Local policymakers’ attitudes towards climate change: A multi-method case study	12
Analysing networks of networks	11
Resilience and fragmentation in healthcare coalitions: The link between resource contributions and centrality in health-related interorganizational networks	11
The interplay of structural features and observed dissimilarities among centrality indices	11
Corrigendum to “Disliking friends of friends in schools: How positive and negative ties can co-occur in large numbers” [Social Networks, 64 (2021) 134–147]	11
Re-print of: Contextualizing oppositional cultures: A multilevel network analysis of status orders in schools	10
A network-based explanation of inequality perceptions	10
Predictors of romantic partner nomination reciprocity in adolescent social networks	10
Dynamics and disruption: Structural and individual changes in two Dutch Jihadi networks after police interventions	10
Studying organized crime networks: Data sources, boundaries and the limits of structural measures	10
Two-mode relational similarities	9
Uses and limitations of dichotomous aggregate relational data	9
Network formation in organizational settings: Exploring the importance of local social processes and team-level contextual variables in small groups using bayesian hierarchical ERGMs	9
Editorial Board	9
Migration, mixedness, and the partner’s role in core discussion networks	9
The network of interfamily marriages in ’Ndrangheta	9
How many friends do youth nominate? A meta-analysis of gender, age, and geographic differences in average outdegree centrality	9
Offence versatility among co-offenders: A dynamic network analysis	9
A hostile reputation: A social network approach to interstate hostility	9
An inductive typology of egocentric networks with data from the Socio-Economic Panel	9
Reprint of: Trust, quality, and the network collection experience: A tale of two studies on the Democratic Republic of the Congo	8
From attitudes to social networks: National gender-role attitudes and gender differences in late-life social relationships	8
Editorial Board	8
Editorial Board	8
Participant engagement in environmentally focused social network research	8
Re-evaluating standards of human subjects protection for sensitive health data in social media networks	8
Cognitive political networks: A structural approach to measure political polarization in multiparty systems	8
Diffusion in small worlds with homophily and social reinforcement: A theoretical model	8
An extended family of measures for directed networks	8
On the structural equivalence of coresidents and the measurement of village social structure	8
Class inequalities in access to social capital in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires	8
Editorial Board	8
Privacy and confidentiality considerations for collecting HIV risk network data among men who have sex with men and implications for constructing valid risk networks	7
Group dynamics on multidimensional object threat appraisals	7
Functional differentiation in governance networks for sea level rise adaptation in the San Francisco Bay Area	7
Imaginary network motifs: Structural patterns of false positives and negatives in social networks	7

Social distance in France: Evolution of homogeneity within personal networks from 2001 to 2017	7
Avoiding GIGO: Learnings from data collection in innovation research	7
Reprint of: The Swiss StudentLife Study: Investigating the emergence of an undergraduate community through dynamic, multidimensional social network data	7
A network centrality bias: Central individuals in workplace networks have more supportive coworkers	7
Keeping to the code: How local norms of friendship and dating inform macro-structures of adolescents’ romantic networks	7
“I’m not an antivaxxer, but…”: Spurious and authentic diversity among vaccine critical activists	7
Order of recall and meaning of closeness in collecting affective network data	7
Shared responsibility and network collaboration in caregiving	7
Parameter estimation procedures for exponential-family random graph models on count-valued networks: A comparative simulation study	7