Sociology Compass

Papers
(The median citation count of Sociology Compass is 1. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
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Corporate Educational Philanthropy for Racialized Latin America: A Provocation for More Critical Studies97
Populist things. A study on the materiality of political ideas62
Theorizing Sexuality Politics of Neoliberalism: A Queer Sociological Approach34
Motherhood Biographies and Health Over the Life Course32
Singled out no longer: The changing narratives and types of single‐parent families30
Neither an offender nor a ‘free’ person: Drug supervision and desistance in Singapore29
Negotiating civic identity across different political contexts: Immigrant participation in social movements and political incorporation28
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Ethical turn in the social sciences24
Everyday Conversations About Economic Inequality: A Research Agenda24
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Black feminist theory in maternal health research: A review of concepts and future directions23
When (Financial) Knowledge Isn't Power: How Race Disrupts Financial Literacy's Relationship to Health Precarity23
Disparate incarceration rates of foreign citizens in Europe compared to Anglo‐Saxon countries22
School Cultures, Peer Cultures, and Inequality: Gender in K‐12 Schooling22
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Gender dynamics and marital bargaining in the Global South20
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The personal is social: Four sociological approaches to nonsuicidal self‐injury18
Academic Air Travel: Debates, Tensions and the Need for a Sociology of Science Perspective18
Teaching & Learning Guide for: Siblings caring roles and responsibilities when a child suffers from a chronic illness17
An overview of coming out research: Introducing a three‐lens typology16
Marketing of self: Using tattoos to symbolize ownership and control of One's body. Narratives from Middle Eastern women16
Evolving African American/White socioeconomic inequality in the public sector: A review essay16
Artificial intelligence and the situational rationality of diagnosis: Human problem‐solving and the artifacts of health and medicine15
Conspiracy theories and social movements studies: A research agenda15
From the Third World to the Global South: Definitions of Moral Geographies of Inequality in Anti‐Colonial Intellectual Traditions14
Household Plastic Waste Management and Gender Dynamics in Circular Economies13
A life course perspective on sexual minorities: Implications for the study of homophobic prejudice and discrimination13
UK higher education, neoliberal meritocracy, and the culture of the new capitalism: A computational‐linguistics analysis13
Genes and race in the era of genetic ancestry testing: The geneticization of identity and the social deconstruction of whiteness12
Maternal activism in comparative perspective: Past, present, and future11
Musical taste preferences in Chinese hip‐hop: Between cultural openness and the rejection of vulgarity11
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Diversity initiatives in the US workplace: A brief history, their intended and unintended consequences10
Education and Multidimensional Inequalities in Contemporary Japan and Beyond: A Call for Longitudinal and Comparative Studies10
When Gender Roles Turn Into Violence: Perspectives of Women and Men Perpetrators in Türkiye10
Socioeconomic, Migration, and Political Upheaval Factors in Crime: Applying the Social Disorganization Theory in Turkey10
New Frontiers in the New Sociology of Morality: From AI and Inequality to Backgrounds and Material Enablers10
Social movement organizing and the politics of emotion from HIV to Covid‐1910
What shapes the internet? An overview of social science and interdisciplinary perspectives9
Workers organizing in the platform economy: Local forms and global trends of collective action9
Another organization is possible: New directions in research on alternative enterprise9
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Can We Measure and Analyze Structural Racism in the Study of Health?9
Introduction to the special issue: “Practicing privilege, subverting stigma: Men in women‐dominated spaces”9
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Hacking age9
The sociology of white America: A teaching and learning guide9
Contention, Cohesion, and Beyond: An Overview of Black‐Latinx Relations in the United States9
What shapes tax morality in younger generations? A comparative analysis between Gen Y and Gen Z8
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Pentecostalism and the (de)construction of ‘Otherness’: Experiences of black African students at a South African University8
Informal Care Work From a Queer Lens: Challenging Heteronormative Paradigms8
The Evolution and Potential of Emotional Healing Design: A Systematic Review With Thematic Analysis8
Islamophobia in Everyday Racial Encounters in Barcelona: The Emotional Impact on Maghrebi Communities in Spain8
Femicide: A Need for Orientation8
Gender Diversity and the Law in Pakistan: A Critical Review of Criminalization and Social Exclusion of Khawaja Sira/Hijra/Gender X7
The strength of a weak tie in the innovative performance of firms: A case of Korean high‐tech manufacturing small and medium‐sized enterprises7
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Not Just Against Overpopulation: White Supremacy in Population Control Initiatives7
The gender of bruising: A critical literature review on gender in boxing7
New tech, old exploitation: Gig economy, algorithmic control and migrant labour7
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The circulation of knowledge beyond the academia: On scholarly couplers at porous borders7
Workplace well‐being: Shifting from an individual to an organizational framework7
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Artificial intelligence, algorithms, and social inequality: Sociological contributions to contemporary debates7
Explaining the diffusion of radical ideas7
Scientists, censorship, and suppression: A combined comparative‐processual analysis of U.S. cases involving chemical and climate change expertise7
Social capital exchanges in voluntary associations and work organizations: A network perspective7
An invitation to bring animals into feminist and queer sociology7
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Ethical Analysis of Anomie: From Durkheim to the Digital Age6
The Age of World Leaders: A Comprehensive Discussion6
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Historicizing black hair politics: A framework for contextualizing race politics6
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In the Shadows of Fields: Uncovering the Nexus of Modern Slavery in Agricultural Societies6
Gendered Contexts? The Effect of Neighbourhood Socio‐Economic Deprivation on Girls' and Boys' Cognitive and Non‐Cognitive Development5
Advancing a qualitative turn in news media trust research5
Mutual Aid as Prefigurative Politics—Beyond Anarchism5
The Appropriation of Native American Culture for Sports Logos, Mascots, and Nicknames5
Protect the land. Poison the sea. An environmental history of the Kirkcudbright Training Area and the firing of depleted uranium by the British Army (1982–2013)5
Inside the ivory tower, the view from a “space invader”: An exploratory study into the ways racialized PhD students experience white ignorance in elite universities in the UK5
The institution of medicine and transgender identity construction: Between a doc and a hard place5
Toward a DuBoisian theorization of school curricula5
Labor‐capital relations on digital platforms: Organization, algorithmic discipline and the social factory again5
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The sociological dimensions of multicultural education5
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The sound of liminality: MHD's afro trap, affective listening, and the (re)invention of Afropean identities in France5
Spatial dynamics of protest: Themes and trajectories5
Social science Eurocentrism in the land of universalism: An introduction to French blindness5
For a Du Boisian economic sociology4
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The Psychology of Offering Wasta: Inferences from Narratives4
Devaluation of Work and Its Linkage With Worker Risks in the Recent Transformation of the Work Sphere4
Predicting group consciousness among Asian Americans: Considering commonalities, shared interests, panethnic group identification, and linked fate4
The Racial Carcerality of Migration Governance4
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A regional approach to militarized riskscapes: An environmental justice analysis of military proximity and air pollution in United States Environmental Protection Agency's regions4
The Borders Between US: The Effects of Deportation on Men's Romantic Relationships4
Information security and journalism: Mapping a nascent research field4
A Graphic Double Consciousness: The Souls of Black Folk and Its Graphic Interpretation4
Art dealers as competitors and community builders: Understanding the overlapping social logics of the contemporary art world4
What makes a developmental network state durable?4
Precarious work: A global perspective4
The equity turn in palliative and end of life care research: Lessons from the poverty literature4
Class and class conflict: An objective‐subjective interactive approach4
Rationales for body camera implementation and outcome measures4
Automated decision‐making: Toward a people‐centred approach4
A discussion on coloniality and global social theory4
Robert Park and Norbert Elias's contributions to ethnic and racial studies: A relational approach4
Men and masculinities studies in Vietnam: A brief review4
Sexual and gender identity work on social media4
Equality for all? Support for equal opportunity among professors in Europe4
Racial disparities without racism: Some conceptual & analytical considerations4
Power, Control, and Exclusion: The Political Dynamics Behind Urban Spaces4
Research on Social Stratification in Brazil4
Men in online eating disorder recovery spaces: Gendered barriers, content moderation, and narrative experimentation4
The Paradox of Modernity: The Creation of a Tradition of Anti‐Tradition4
Intersectionality and feminist movements from a global perspective4
Union‐Cooperative Collaborations: Toward a Global Framework of Analysis4
The Potential for Changing Public Perceptions on Climate Change Through Narratives3
Political activation and social movements: Addressing non‐participation in Aotearoa New Zealand3
The intelligence concept and racial classification as sociological products of Western education3
How do you measure trust in social institutions and health professionals? A systematic review of the literature (2012–2021)3
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Ethnicity on the table: A content analysis of online reviews for Syracuse's cuisines3
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Learning to labour in the gym: Training to fight to reimagine the self and work under neoliberalism3
Resisting Intensive Motherhood? Women's Accounts on Infant Feeding in Spain3
Sexuality, romantic orientation, and masculinity: Men as underrepresented in asexual and aromantic communities3
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Antiracism amidst empire? Understanding the United States' relationship to whiteness3
The limits of imperial incorporation: Alternative sociological frameworks to study Asian American subjects3
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Beyond Reverse Racism: A Research Note on How White College Students Construct the Myth of Silencing in the Classroom3
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A taxonomy of business models of digital care platforms in Spain3
What's Wrong With Family Diversity? Five Cultural Assumptions About the Standard North American Family3
Crimes against non‐human animals: Examining dog fighting in the UK and the USA through a green criminology perspective3
Haunting details: A mixed‐methods study on predictors of details recalled from a victim narrative3
Convivial and informal encounters with de‐radicalisation3
Critique and expansion of conceptions of control3
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Evaluator versus Target Characteristics: What Impacts Blame‐Attribution in Inter‐ and Intra‐ethnic Sexual Violence?3
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Settler colonial origins of intimate partner violence in Indigenous communities2
Re/Claiming Pauline Tarnowsky: Pioneering Female Criminologist2
The Importance of Qualitative Methods for Understanding Racialized Injustice and Health2
“Why would we take men? This is an OB/GYN”: Gender, hysterectomy, and the patriarchal dividend2
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“I'm going to do battle… I'm going to do some good”. Biographical trajectories, moral politics, and public engagement among highly religious young Catholics in Spain and Mexico2
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The mental health of migrant people: Western medical systems facing a globalized society2
The donation method: A new behavioral measure for white collar crime?2
From the “Republic of Cousins” to foreign spouses: Transnational marriages in Türkiye2
Whiteness, contact, gentrification, and critical diversity: A new racial ideology of gentrifying whites?2
Destructive creation, creative destruction, and the paradox of innovation science2
Ideological foundations of capitalism and its organizational models: A study using popular management content on LinkedIn2
Special issue—Highly religious young Catholics2
Mapping Organizational Theory With SCRIPTS2
From “Bad Apples” to “Toxic Masculinity”: Framing Blame in Media Narratives of Elite Boy Violence2
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Why Now? Thoughts on the Du Boisian Revolution2
Schools as racialized organizations in policy and practice2
The impact of partisanship and religiosity on conspiracy‐theory beliefs in Turkey2
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School racial‐ethnic socialization of multiracial K12 students: A systematic review of the literature using MultiCrit2
A Smile is Worth a Thousand Words: Individual Versus Structural Explanations of Poor Oral Health2
“We Are All Family”: Black Diasporic Solidarity Among Black Cuban Immigrants2
An intersectional approach to military sexual violence2
Enchanted companionship of Korean Catholic youth amid compressed individualization2
Sociocultural perspectives on neurodiversity—An analysis, interpretation and synthesis of the basic terms, discourses and theoretical positions2
Coloniality, Socio‐Epistemic Vices and the Question of Knowledge in Iran2
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Social network, Biden approval, and pediatric COVID‐19 vaccine uptake2
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The rise of market‐based “choice” programs: 100 years of social sorting in social welfare services2
The sociology of global health: Inequality, disease‐related stigma, and the rise of nongovernmental organizations2
Violence against transgender people in the United States: Field growth, data dilemmas, and knowledge gaps2
Space and Inequality in Precarious Work: Thinking With and Beyond Platforms2
Brexit and precarity: Polish female workers in the UK as second‐class citizens?2
Mixedness in conflict: The impact of Yugoslav wars on intermarriages in the Western Balkans2
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Teaching and Learning Guide for: Historicizing Black Hair Politics2
Family formation under the law: How immigration laws construct contemporary Latino/a immigrant families in the U.S.2
Criminology of Disasters: Natural Disaster Victim Identification Issues in the Philippines and Vietnam2
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How collective demands strengthen sympathy for normative and non‐normative protest action: The example of Hong Kong's anti‐extradition law amendment bill protests2
Neuroqueering sexuality: Learning from the life‐writings of queer neurodivergent women2
Globally aspired, locally constrained; how national education test regime in Turkey shapes middle‐class parenting2
“A male feminist walks into a bar, because it was set so low: The pedestal effect and the economy of gratitude in feminist spaces”2
Medicalization in Global Context: Current Insights, Pressing Questions, and Future Directions Through the Case of ADHD2
“Plants Don’t Have a Culture to Appropriate”: Accounting for Accusations of Cultural Appropriation of Peyote Ceremonies1
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Confronting the Philippines' war on drugs: A literature review1
Hegemonic whiteness: Expanding and operationalizing the conceptual framework1
A milestone in the pursuit of gender equality: Predicting first women presidents in U.S. higher education institutions, 1980–20181
Toward New Organizational Sociology of Quantification: From Interlopers to Plurality and Contestation1
Highly religious young Catholics in Northern Ireland: Renewing the Catholic landscape?1
The Influence of Collective Action: A Relational Perspective on the Consequences of Social Movements and Grassroots Politics1
Ethnic Discrimination in Hiring: Causes and Countermeasures—A Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence1
Going beyond poles of power to examine the poles: A review of racism/anti‐blackness in Poland1
Toward a sociology of family movements: Lessons from the Global South1
Theorizing theory: Invitation to a broader conversation about ‘theory’ in sociology1
Disclosure as family practice: Changing family dynamics in Hong Kong after a gay son comes out1
Health literacy and uptake of annual physical checkups among emerging adults in the United States: Findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System1
Being black and non‐citizen in South Africa: Intersecting race, white privilege and afrophobic violence in contemporary South Africa1
A Comparative Historical Sociology of Corruption1
Critical Challenges to the Sociology of Work: From a Perspective of Russian Labor Studies1
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Time‐Invariant Variables' Time‐Varying Effects: Misinterpretations of the Fixed‐Effects Model in Ascriptive Inequality Research1
The Dynamics of Earnings Inequality between Israel's Sub‐Populations: A Longitudinal Perspective1
Polarization and Partitioning Representation: How an Overlooked Aspect of Contemporary Democracy Leads to Polarizing Societies1
Teaching and Learning Guide for “What is algorithmic governance?”1
Organizational perspectives on digital labor market intermediaries1
Challenging Discourses of Teenage Pregnancy: South Africa in Global Perspective1
The Price Is Not Right: Grocery Taxation, Race and Food Insecurity During COVID‐191
“That's funny but…!”: University students, humor, and critical consciousness about anti‐black racism1
Sharing economy as a field: Revisiting debates and introducing new research avenues1
On place and privilege: Varieties of affluence in cities and neighborhoods1
Manifest destiny, American exceptionalism, and the city on a hill seen through Winthrop, O'Sullivan, and Bush: Opportunities for religious peacebuilding1
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Diffusion of innovations through social networks: Determinants and implications1
Sibling caring roles and responsibilities when a child suffers from a chronic illness1
From Runaway Wives to Regretting Motherhood: Understanding Mothers Who Choose to Live Apart From Their Children1
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Decolonising and decriminalising child marriage in Africa1
“Teachers think the kids around here, don't really want to learn”: Street‐identified black men and women's attitudes toward teachers and schooling1
How do macro‐ and micro‐level changes interact in the emergence of educational outcomes?1
Unveiling Disadvantages Faced by Refugee Professionals: A Review of Intersecting Challenges in Professional Reintegration1
Exploring the Link Between Masculinity and Violent Extremism: Remasculinization as Individual and Political Project1
Ethnic‐racial socialization in mono‐racial Asian American and Pacific Islander families: A 21‐year systematic literature review1
Negotiating class, religion, and residential segregation: Aspirations of Muslim middle‐class women in Delhi1
Housing affordability, market interventions, and policy platforms in the 2022 Ontario provincial election1
Crime and deviance during the COVID‐19 pandemic1
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