OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Affilia-Feminist Inquiry in Social Work is 2. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Book Review: Practising Feminism for Social Welfare: A Global Perspective	23
Book Review: Bodies of work: The labour of sex in the digital age	22
Hukou-Based Rural–Urban Migration Status and Domestic Violence Against Wives in China: Implications for Policy and Practice	21
Book Review: Leftover women: The resurgence of gender inequality in China	19
Black Women's Physical, Mental, and Sexual Health in the Criminal Legal System: Influences of Victimization, Healthcare Access, and Living Conditions	19
Book Review: The cunning of gender violence: Geopolitics & feminism	17
Female Gender Performativity Around Breastfeeding in Abusive Relationships	14
Book Review: Lean semesters: How higher education reproduces inequity	13
Book Review: Women in educational leadership and community building: Voices from across the globe	12
Relational Cultural Theory and Intervention Approaches with Adolescent Girls: An Integrative Review	12
Book Review: Period: The real story of menstruation	12
Problematizing the Educational Messaging on Sex Trafficking in the US “End-demand” Movement: The (Mis)Representation of Victims and Anti-Sex Work Rhetoric	10
“Art Saved my Life”: Revitalizing Affilia's Poetry and Creative Works in a Time of Socio-Political Transition	10
Reproductive Justice, Bodily Autonomy, and State Violence	9
Transgender Lived Experience in Social Work: A Critical Discourse Analysis	9
Who Do We Call “Creepy?”: Sex Workers’ Relationships as Targets of Intimate Intervention	9
Book Review: Taking children: A history of American terror	8
Book Review: Anti-oppressive social work practice and the carceral state	8
Book Review: Black Box: The Memoir That Sparked Japan’s #MeToo Movement	8
“We Support You … to an Extent”: Identities, Intersections, and Family Support Among First-Generation Students in a School of Social Work	8
Book Review: Wisdom from the Edge: Writing Ethnography in Turbulent Times PaulStoller. (2023). Wisdom from the Edge: Writing Ethnography in Turbulent Times. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. 204 p	8
Latinas Experiences with Sexual Satisfaction, Pleasure and Desire: An Exploratory Qualitative Study	8
“Innovations” During COVID-19: Microfinance in Bangladesh	8
Book Review: Gendered vulnerabilities and violence in forced migration: The Rohingya from Myanmar by Salehin, M. M. SalehinM. M. (2024). Gendered vulnerabilities and vio	7
Book Review: Just care: Messy entanglements of disability, dependency, and desire	7

Book Review: When rape goes viral: Youth and sexual assault in the digital age GjikaA. (2024). When rape goes viral: Youth and sexual assault in the digital age. University of California Press. Paperb	7
Book Review: A better justice?: Community programs for criminalized women	7
Epistemic Peerhood in Trans Social Work Research	7
Understanding the Trajectories of Women who use Violence Through an Intersectional Feminist Analysis	6
Book Review: Everyday Violence: The Public Harassment of Women and LGBTQ People	6
Book Review: Birthing a movement: Midwives, law, and the politics of reproductive care	5
Too Muslim to Be a Feminist and Too Feminist to Be a Muslim? Locating Lived Experiences of Feminism and Muslimness in Social Work Academe	5
Book Review: Famished: EDs and Failed Care in America	5
From “Papito Corazón” to Economic Hardship: An Intersectional Analysis of Child Support Debt among Low-Income Mothers in Chile	5
Book Review: Coming of age in a time of contested citizenship: Growing up Latinx	5
Book Review: Red chilli pickle and moonlit terraces: The making of Indian woman hood	4
Book Review: Painful beauty: Tlingit women, beadwork, and the art of resilience	4
Book Review: Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement	4
Social Work in a Post-Dobbs World: The ‘Adoption Fallacy’, Decolonization, and Reproductive Justice	4
Uncovering the Transformative Labor in Black Women's Community Work	4
Book Review: Dissenting Social Work: Critical Theory, Resistance, and Pandemic	4
An Interwoven Narrative: Academic Mothers in the Pandemic Context	4
Book Review: Good sexual citizenship: How to Create a (Sexually) Safer World	4
Economic Empowerment for Enhanced Health Equity: A Qualitative Study of Women Living with HIV in Wakiso District, Uganda	4
Book Review: Radical empathy: Finding a path to bridging racial divides	4
Taking Care at Work: Gender, Coping, and Anti-Violence Work During COVID-19	4
Book Review: Feminist spiritualities DeckmanJ. R. (2023). Feminist spiritualities. State University of New York Press. Paperback. ISBN: 9781438493411. $33.94. 171 pages.	4
Perspectives of Male Service Providers on Responding to Intimate Partner Violence in Rural Zimbabwe: Findings From Qualitative Interviews	3
Critical Feminism Under Critical Conditions: Violence, Silence, and Resistance	3
Finding Freedom and Connection in Arts-Based Collaborative Autoethnography	3
On the Domestication of Queer Within Social Work: Reflections from One Queer Social Work Instructor/Student	3
Book Review: Trans and gender diverse ageing in care contexts: Research into practice by Toze, M., Willis, P., & Hafford-Letchfield TozeM.WillisP.Hafford-Letchfield.	3
Book Review: Rethinking gender inequalities in organizations DickP. (2024). Rethinking gender inequalities in organizations. Edward Elgar Publishing. Hardback. 206 pages. $108.00, ISBN: 9781802207378.	3
Practice in a Time of Uncertainty: Practitioner Reflections on Working With Families Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence During the COVID-19 Global Pandemic	3
Book Review: The Vegetarian by Han, K.	3
Unyielding: Words Under Fire	3
Beyond the Victim-offender Binary: Legal and Anti-violence Intervention Considerations With Women Who Have Used Force in the U.S. and Australia	3
From the Ground up: Revisiting Social Reproduction and the Political Economy of the U.S. Welfare State With Mimi Abramovitz	3
Women and Housing After the Lismore Floods (Australia) – A Relational Rights-Based Approach	3
Revisiting Empowerment Through Critical Praxis: Perspectives of Front-Line Workers Supporting Refugee Women Experiencing Gendered Violence in Australia	3
Book Review: Gendered domestic violence and abuse in popular Culture	3
The Imposition of a Coerced Autonomy: Suicidal “Bad Girls,” Human Service Professionals, and Gender Bias	2
Book Review: A Restorative Approach to Family Violence: Feminist kin-making	2
“But Did You Die?”: Intimate Partner Violence as a Social Determinant of Health	2
Book Review: Looking through the speculum: Examining the women's health movement HouckJudith A. (2024). Looking through the speculum: Examining the women's health movement. The University of Chicago P	2
Book Review: Tastes like war: A memoir	2
Navigating Dating Violence: An Intersectional Analysis of Agency Among Young Iranian Immigrant Women	2
Campus Sexual Violence and the Cost of Protecting Institutions: Carceral Systems and Trans Student Experience	2
A Paradigm Shift: Implications for Social Worker Provision of LGBTQI+ Information and Support in Human Milk Feeding	2
Culturally Diverse Female-Identified Students Discuss Sexual Assault Policies: Dialectics of Safety/Danger	2
Book Review: In this place called prison: Women's religious life in the shadow of punishment	2
Women and Finances: Exploring the Place of Women in the Chilean Financial Education Programs	2
Feminist Except for Palestine: Where Are Feminist Social Workers on Palestine?	2
Fat Liberation: How Social Workers Can Incorporate Fat Activism to Promote Care and Justice	2
Book Review: Traffic in Asian women	2

Book Review: Menopause transitions and the workplace: Theorizing transitions, responsibilities and interventions BeckV., & BrewisJ. (Eds.). (2024). Menopause transitions and the workplace: Theoriz	2
From the Welfare State to the Carceral State: Whither Social Reproduction?	2
Book Review: Violence never heals: The lifelong effects of intimate partner violence for immigrant women	2
“She Must Be Experimental, Resourceful, and Have Sympathetic Understanding”: toxic white femininities as a Persona and Performance in School Social Work	2
Feeling Excluded: Revisiting the Felt Experience of Low-Income Single Mothers Through the Case of Arab-Israeli Women	2
Book Review: Domestic contradictions: Race and gendered citizenship from reconstruction to welfare reform	2
Book Review: Researching gender-based violence: Embodied and intersectional approaches	2
Supporting Newcomer Women Who Experience Intimate Partner Violence and Their Children: Insights From Service Providers	2
Book Review: Understanding abuse in young people's intimate relationships: Female perspectives on power control and gendered social norms	2
Disrupting the Harm of Echo Chambers: Promoting a Feminist Pedagogy of Social Change and “Calling-in”	2
Homelessness and Intimate Partner Violence: Women's Experiences With Accessing Formal Support Services and the Impact of Their Intersecting Identities	2
Book Review: Invisible Mothers: Unseen Yet Hypervisible After Incarceration	2
Book Review: Torn apart: How the child welfare system destroys black families and how abolition can build a safer world	2
Mormonism and Becoming a Social Worker: Applying an Intersectional Lens During Qualitative Data Analysis	2