OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Housing Theory & Society is 5. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Acquaintances or Familiar Strangers? How Similarity and Spatial Proximity Shape Neighbour Relations within Residential Buildings	38
Investor-Occupiers and the Cultural Capital of Architectural Design: The Importance of Architectural Quality and Apartment Design in a Falling Market	36
Competing Logics in the Affordable Housing Industry: A Comparative Analysis of How Various Types of Professionals in the For-Profit and Non-Profit Sectors Conceptualize Their Work and that of Their Co	22
A New Housing Class?	20
Insecure Housing and the Ongoing Search for Ontological Security: How Low-Income Older Women Cope	18
“I Think It’s a Shame They are Calling Us a Ghetto, I Don’t Think This a Ghetto.” – Ambivalent Enactments of Living in Underprivileged Neighbourhoods	13
The Discourse-cognition-society Triangle of Homelessness: A Critical Discourse Study	13
Accumulating Financial Vulnerability, Not Financial Security: Social Reproduction and Older Women’s Homelessness	12
The Position of Young Adults on the Amsterdam Housing Market. Combining the Housing Pathway and the Capability Approach	12
Pricing or Prizing? The Valuation of Need in a Crisis of Housing Affordability	10
Residential Alienation and Generational Activism in Hong Kong	10
“The House with the Red Roof:” A Migrant-Owned Apartment in Japan and the Surrounding Relations of a “Society with Houses”	10
Political Economy of Housing in Chile	9
Assembling Imperceptibility: The Material, Financial and Policy Dimensions of Combustible Cladding in Residential High-Rise	9
Intersectionalizing Housing Discrimination Under Rentier Capitalism in an Asset-Based Society	9
From Cave to Cage? The Evolution of Housing Complexity and the Contemporary Dead End for the Human Brain	9
Practices of Homing: How People with Temporary Living Arrangements Create Home(s) Through Practices	9
Exploring Alternative Housing Models Under Capitalism: Is Home Stewardship a Viable Alternative?	8
Pragmatic Socio-economics: A Way Forward?	8
Behavioural Approach in Housing Market Studies: Past, Present, Future	8
Home Dissatisfaction, Body Image, and Sociocultural Attitudes: An Exploratory Study	7
From Private to Public: The Public Balcony as a Catalyst in Ankara Apartments	7
“It Feels Like Temporary accommodation”: The Impact of Antisocial Behaviour Interventions on Alleged Perpetrators’ Feelings of Ontological Security in Social Housing	7
Belgium’s Successful Ride on the Elephant? The Diverging Effects of High Homeownership Rates on Inequalities	7
Housing Movements, Commons and ‘Precarious Institutionalization’	6

Between Self-organization and Formal Participation: Increasing Tenants’ Influence through Self-management? – A Dutch Case-study	6
The Housing Struggle of Working-Class Migrant Women in Spain Through a Double Horizon of Political Temporality	6
Land, Abstraction, and Housing Provision	6
Does Sharing with Neighbours Work? Accounts of Success and Failure from Two German Housing Experimentations	6
A Levinasian Right to Housing: What Emmanuel Levinas’s Phenomenology of House and Home Can Offer Housing Scholarship	6
Too Pragmatic? A Commentary from Sociology on Lux and Sunega’s Plea for ‘Pragmatic Socio-Economics’	6
Capturing Low Demand Through Long Time-On-Market: Functional Obsolescence and Owner Resignation Among Old Rental Houses	5
The Use of Turning Points in Understanding Homelessness Transitions: A Critical Social Psychological Perspective	5
The Housing Vulnerability Deadlock: A View from Canada	5
Exploring Cultural Determinants of Tenure Decisions: Evidence from an Owning-Centric Context	5
Living Small in the Big City Under Lockdown: Urban Amenities, Housing Conditions, and ‘Feeling Depressed Because of COVID19´ in Berlin, Germany	5
Mothering During Homelessness: Temporary Accommodation as Heterotopia	5
The Routledge Handbook of Housing and Welfare	5
Political Economy in Housing Studies: Geography or History?	5
The Transformative Potential of Everyday Life: Shared Space, Togetherness, and Everyday Degrowth in Housing	5
Introducing Rhythmanalysis through the Work of Dawn Lyon	5
Pragmatic Socioeconomics: A Way Towards New Findings on Sources of (Housing) Market Instability	5
“Resetting” the Neighbourhood: Residents’ Resistance to Place Destruction in Gränby, Uppsala	5
Housing Associations as Urban Entrepreneurs? A New Role for Housing Associations in Danish Urban Governance	5
Homeownership Habitus and Residential Practice of Highly-Skilled Chinese Migrants in the Netherlands	5
Homeism: Naming the Stigmatization and Discrimination of Persons Experiencing Homelessness	5
Thinking Female Bodyspace and Housing Through Corporeal Feminist Theory	5
Managing Work-Home Spillover: Homemaking in China’s Employer-Provided Housing	5