OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Men and Masculinities 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
What is “Toxic Masculinity” and Why Does it Matter?	69
“Little Fresh Meat”: The Politics of Sissiness and Sissyphobia in Contemporary China	38
Shifting Inequalities? Parents’ Sleep, Anxiety, and Calm during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia and the United States	29
Flexplace Work and Partnered Fathers’ Time in Housework and Childcare	27
The Black Pill: New Technology and the Male Supremacy of Involuntarily Celibate Men	26
The Affective Intensities of Gender Transformative Work: An Actionable Framework for Facilitators Working with Boys and Young Men	16
The Battle for “NoFap”: Myths, Masculinity, and the Meaning of Masturbation Abstention	13
“I’m not Just a Babysitter”: Masculinity and Men’s Experiences of First-Time Fatherhood	12
Migration has Stripped Us of Our Manhood: Contradictions of Failed Masculinity Among South Asian Male Migrants in Greece	11
The Hegemony in Masculinity	10
Understanding Migrant Masculinities through a Spatially Intersectional Lens	10
Caring Masculinities and Race: On Racialized Workers and “New Fathers”	9
Masculinity Attitudes Across Rural, Suburban, and Urban Areas in the United States	8
What does it Mean to be a Man? Trans Masculinities, Bodily Practices, and Reflexive Embodiment	8
“I’m Going to Love and Tolerate the Shit Out of You”: Hybrid Masculinities in the Brony Community	7
How to Be a Man Differently: The intersection of Gender and Disability in the Life Course of a Powerchair Athlete	7
Man Made Beautiful: The Social Role of Grooming and Body Work in Performing Middle-aged Corporate Masculinity in South Korea	7
Masculine Maneuvers: Male Baton Twirlers, Compensatory Manhood Acts, and Hybrid Masculinity	7
Changed Men? Men Talking about Violence and Change in Domestic and Family Violence Perpetrator Intervention Programs	7
Secret Shame—Male Infertility and Donor Conception in the Wake of Retrospective Legislative Change	5
Measurement Invariance and Comparison of Mean Scores by Age Cohort of Two Versions of the Male Role Norms Inventory	5
Donald Trump, Dominating Masculine Necropolitics, and COVID-19	5
Masculinities and Animal Harm	5
“The Model Man:” Shifting Perceptions of Asian American Masculinity and the Renegotiation of a Racial Hierarchy of Desire	4
Pit Bulls and Dogfighting as Symbols of Masculinity in Hip Hop Culture	4

Connecting Australian Masculinities and Culture to Mental Health: Men’s Perspectives and Experiences	4
Protecting Manhood: Race, Class, and Masculinity in Men’s Attraction to Guns and Aggression	4
Men as Husbands and Fathers in Postwar Poland (1956–1975): Towards New Masculine Identities?	4
From Military Masculinity toward Hybrid Masculinities: Constructing a New Sense of Manhood among Veterans Treated for PTSS	4
“I Get Fire Inside Me That Tells Me I’m Going to Defy.”: The Discursive Construction of Trans Masculinity in Cape Town, South Africa	4
Feminist Men and Sexual Behavior: Analyses of Men’s Sex with Women	4
Zoomasculinities: At the Intersection Between Animals, Animality, and Masculinity	3
Masculinity and COVID-19: Symposium Introduction	3
Trans Manhood: The Intersections of Masculinities, Queerness, and the South	3
Decolonizing Care: Hegemonic Masculinity, Caring Masculinities, and the Material Configurations of Care	3
Fathers’ Coping Strategies and Children’s Temperament as Predictors of Parental Attitudes among Polish Fathers	3
Campus Racial Climate, Boundary Work and the Fear and Sexualization of Black Masculinities on a Predominantly White University	3
Love, Fear, and Disgust: Deconstructing Masculinities and Affective Embodiment in Pregnancy Guides for Men	2
Legal “Locker Room Talk”: Essentialist Discourses of Masculinity in Law*	2
Between Crisis and Opportunity: Eritrean Refugee Men in Israel Negotiating Masculinity	2
Development of the Croatian Version of the MRNI-A-r Scale: A Self-Reported Measure of Traditional Masculinity for Adolescents	2
Hierarchies of Masculinity and Lad Culture on Campus: “Bad Guys”, “Good Guys”, and Complicit Men	2
Exploring the Tensions Between Masculinities and Connections with Faculty and Staff among Gay Latino Collegians	2
“Be Soft”: Irony, Postfeminism, and Masculine Positions in Swedish Sport Betting Commercials	2
“You Mix Up the Thinking, and Then You Look at the Journey”: Pausing to Reflect on Masculinities in a South African Township	2
Animality and Biblical Masculinities in Conflict: Moses and the Golden Calf (Exodus 32)	2
Factors Influencing Lifetime Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence Among Ever-Partnered Men in South Sudan	2