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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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When (Financial) Knowledge Isn't Power: How Race Disrupts Financial Literacy's Relationship to Health Precarity103
School Cultures, Peer Cultures, and Inequality: Gender in K‐12 Schooling66
Disparate incarceration rates of foreign citizens in Europe compared to Anglo‐Saxon countries35
Corporate Educational Philanthropy for Racialized Latin America: A Provocation for More Critical Studies34
Theorizing Sexuality Politics of Neoliberalism: A Queer Sociological Approach32
Motherhood Biographies and Health Over the Life Course29
Neither an offender nor a ‘free’ person: Drug supervision and desistance in Singapore27
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Negotiating civic identity across different political contexts: Immigrant participation in social movements and political incorporation26
Ethical turn in the social sciences26
Everyday Conversations About Economic Inequality: A Research Agenda25
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Populist things. A study on the materiality of political ideas24
Singled out no longer: The changing narratives and types of single‐parent families24
Black feminist theory in maternal health research: A review of concepts and future directions22
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Academic Air Travel: Debates, Tensions and the Need for a Sociology of Science Perspective20
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The personal is social: Four sociological approaches to nonsuicidal self‐injury19
Evolving African American/White socioeconomic inequality in the public sector: A review essay17
Teaching & Learning Guide for: Siblings caring roles and responsibilities when a child suffers from a chronic illness17
Marketing of self: Using tattoos to symbolize ownership and control of One's body. Narratives from Middle Eastern women17
A life course perspective on sexual minorities: Implications for the study of homophobic prejudice and discrimination16
UK higher education, neoliberal meritocracy, and the culture of the new capitalism: A computational‐linguistics analysis16
An overview of coming out research: Introducing a three‐lens typology16
From the Third World to the Global South: Definitions of Moral Geographies of Inequality in Anti‐Colonial Intellectual Traditions15
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 agenda14
Primary Habitus Formation in Families From the Upper Social Milieus13
Gender dynamics and marital bargaining in the Global South13
Genes and race in the era of genetic ancestry testing: The geneticization of identity and the social deconstruction of whiteness12
Household Plastic Waste Management and Gender Dynamics in Circular Economies12
Education and Multidimensional Inequalities in Contemporary Japan and Beyond: A Call for Longitudinal and Comparative Studies11
Maternal activism in comparative perspective: Past, present, and future11
Socioeconomic, Migration, and Political Upheaval Factors in Crime: Applying the Social Disorganization Theory in Turkey11
Social movement organizing and the politics of emotion from HIV to Covid‐1911
New Frontiers in the New Sociology of Morality: From AI and Inequality to Backgrounds and Material Enablers11
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Diversity initiatives in the US workplace: A brief history, their intended and unintended consequences10
When Gender Roles Turn Into Violence: Perspectives of Women and Men Perpetrators in Türkiye10
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Musical taste preferences in Chinese hip‐hop: Between cultural openness and the rejection of vulgarity10
Contention, Cohesion, and Beyond: An Overview of Black‐Latinx Relations in the United States10
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
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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
What shapes tax morality in younger generations? A comparative analysis between Gen Y and Gen Z9
Hacking age9
The sociology of white America: A teaching and learning guide9
Pentecostalism and the (de)construction of ‘Otherness’: Experiences of black African students at a South African University8
Femicide: A Need for Orientation8
The gender of bruising: A critical literature review on gender in boxing8
Gender Diversity and the Law in Pakistan: A Critical Review of Criminalization and Social Exclusion of Khawaja Sira/Hijra/Gender X8
The Evolution and Potential of Emotional Healing Design: A Systematic Review With Thematic Analysis8
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Another organization is possible: New directions in research on alternative enterprise8
Sociology Compass Editorial 20238
Islamophobia in Everyday Racial Encounters in Barcelona: The Emotional Impact on Maghrebi Communities in Spain8
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Social capital exchanges in voluntary associations and work organizations: A network perspective7
New tech, old exploitation: Gig economy, algorithmic control and migrant labour7
The circulation of knowledge beyond the academia: On scholarly couplers at porous borders7
Explaining the diffusion of radical ideas7
Not Just Against Overpopulation: White Supremacy in Population Control Initiatives7
Informal Care Work From a Queer Lens: Challenging Heteronormative Paradigms7
Artificial intelligence, algorithms, and social inequality: Sociological contributions to contemporary debates7
Scientists, censorship, and suppression: A combined comparative‐processual analysis of U.S. cases involving chemical and climate change expertise7
The strength of a weak tie in the innovative performance of firms: A case of Korean high‐tech manufacturing small and medium‐sized enterprises7
Workplace well‐being: Shifting from an individual to an organizational framework7
An invitation to bring animals into feminist and queer sociology7
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The Age of World Leaders: A Comprehensive Discussion6
The sound of liminality: MHD's afro trap, affective listening, and the (re)invention of Afropean identities in France6
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Ethical Analysis of Anomie: From Durkheim to the Digital Age6
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
Labor‐capital relations on digital platforms: Organization, algorithmic discipline and the social factory again6
Social science Eurocentrism in the land of universalism: An introduction to French blindness5
The Appropriation of Native American Culture for Sports Logos, Mascots, and Nicknames5
The sociological dimensions of multicultural education5
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Information security and journalism: Mapping a nascent research field5
Mutual Aid as Prefigurative Politics—Beyond Anarchism5
Robert Park and Norbert Elias's contributions to ethnic and racial studies: A relational approach5
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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
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Spatial dynamics of protest: Themes and trajectories5
Gendered Contexts? The Effect of Neighbourhood Socio‐Economic Deprivation on Girls' and Boys' Cognitive and Non‐Cognitive Development5
Toward a DuBoisian theorization of school curricula5
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
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The equity turn in palliative and end of life care research: Lessons from the poverty literature4
Power, Control, and Exclusion: The Political Dynamics Behind Urban Spaces4
The Racial Carcerality of Migration Governance4
Sexual and gender identity work on social media4
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Intersectionality and feminist movements from a global perspective4
Automated decision‐making: Toward a people‐centred approach4
A discussion on coloniality and global social theory4
Equality for all? Support for equal opportunity among professors in Europe4
Art dealers as competitors and community builders: Understanding the overlapping social logics of the contemporary art world4
Antiracism amidst empire? Understanding the United States' relationship to whiteness4
Racial disparities without racism: Some conceptual & analytical considerations4
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Class and class conflict: An objective‐subjective interactive approach4
The Borders Between US: The Effects of Deportation on Men's Romantic Relationships4
Men and masculinities studies in Vietnam: A brief review4
A Graphic Double Consciousness: The Souls of Black Folk and Its Graphic Interpretation4
A regional approach to militarized riskscapes: An environmental justice analysis of military proximity and air pollution in United States Environmental Protection Agency's regions4
Precarious work: A global perspective4
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Political activation and social movements: Addressing non‐participation in Aotearoa New Zealand4
The Psychology of Offering Wasta: Inferences from Narratives4
Crimes against non‐human animals: Examining dog fighting in the UK and the USA through a green criminology perspective4
Research on Social Stratification in Brazil4
Advancing a qualitative turn in news media trust research4
Devaluation of Work and Its Linkage With Worker Risks in the Recent Transformation of the Work Sphere4
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Union‐Cooperative Collaborations: Toward a Global Framework of Analysis4
The Paradox of Modernity: The Creation of a Tradition of Anti‐Tradition4
Rationales for body camera implementation and outcome measures4
For a Du Boisian economic sociology4
Men in online eating disorder recovery spaces: Gendered barriers, content moderation, and narrative experimentation4
Mapping Organizational Theory With SCRIPTS3
Medicalization in Global Context: Current Insights, Pressing Questions, and Future Directions Through the Case of ADHD3
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Critique and expansion of conceptions of control3
How do you measure trust in social institutions and health professionals? A systematic review of the literature (2012–2021)3
The intelligence concept and racial classification as sociological products of Western education3
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What's Wrong With Family Diversity? Five Cultural Assumptions About the Standard North American Family3
The Potential for Changing Public Perceptions on Climate Change Through Narratives3
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Ethnicity on the table: A content analysis of online reviews for Syracuse's cuisines3
Beyond Reverse Racism: A Research Note on How White College Students Construct the Myth of Silencing in the Classroom3
The rise of market‐based “choice” programs: 100 years of social sorting in social welfare services3
From “Bad Apples” to “Toxic Masculinity”: Framing Blame in Media Narratives of Elite Boy Violence3
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Settler colonial origins of intimate partner violence in Indigenous communities3
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Resisting Intensive Motherhood? Women's Accounts on Infant Feeding in Spain3
Sexuality, romantic orientation, and masculinity: Men as underrepresented in asexual and aromantic communities3
Predicting group consciousness among Asian Americans: Considering commonalities, shared interests, panethnic group identification, and linked fate3
The limits of imperial incorporation: Alternative sociological frameworks to study Asian American subjects3
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The sociology of global health: Inequality, disease‐related stigma, and the rise of nongovernmental organizations3
Special issue—Highly religious young Catholics3
Re/Claiming Pauline Tarnowsky: Pioneering Female Criminologist3
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Convivial and informal encounters with de‐radicalisation3
Haunting details: A mixed‐methods study on predictors of details recalled from a victim narrative3
Evaluator versus Target Characteristics: What Impacts Blame‐Attribution in Inter‐ and Intra‐ethnic Sexual Violence?3
A taxonomy of business models of digital care platforms in Spain3
What makes a developmental network state durable?3
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Learning to labour in the gym: Training to fight to reimagine the self and work under neoliberalism3
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The mental health of migrant people: Western medical systems facing a globalized society2
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The donation method: A new behavioral measure for white collar crime?2
Social network, Biden approval, and pediatric COVID‐19 vaccine uptake2
“The First Mark of Pain”: Toward a child‐centered methodological reorientation of social theory, race and corporal punishment in American life2
School racial‐ethnic socialization of multiracial K12 students: A systematic review of the literature using MultiCrit2
“We Are All Family”: Black Diasporic Solidarity Among Black Cuban Immigrants2
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Ideological foundations of capitalism and its organizational models: A study using popular management content on LinkedIn2
A Smile is Worth a Thousand Words: Individual Versus Structural Explanations of Poor Oral Health2
Criminology of Disasters: Natural Disaster Victim Identification Issues in the Philippines and Vietnam2
Sociocultural perspectives on neurodiversity—An analysis, interpretation and synthesis of the basic terms, discourses and theoretical positions2
Teaching and Learning Guide for: Historicizing Black Hair Politics2
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Enchanted companionship of Korean Catholic youth amid compressed individualization2
“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
Family formation under the law: How immigration laws construct contemporary Latino/a immigrant families in the U.S.2
Why Now? Thoughts on the Du Boisian Revolution2
Mixedness in conflict: The impact of Yugoslav wars on intermarriages in the Western Balkans2
“Why would we take men? This is an OB/GYN”: Gender, hysterectomy, and the patriarchal dividend2
Brexit and precarity: Polish female workers in the UK as second‐class citizens?2
Coloniality, Socio‐Epistemic Vices and the Question of Knowledge in Iran2
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The Importance of Qualitative Methods for Understanding Racialized Injustice and Health2
From the “Republic of Cousins” to foreign spouses: Transnational marriages in Türkiye2
Destructive creation, creative destruction, and the paradox of innovation science2
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Globally aspired, locally constrained; how national education test regime in Turkey shapes middle‐class parenting2
Violence against transgender people in the United States: Field growth, data dilemmas, and knowledge gaps2
Teaching and Learning Guide for “What is algorithmic governance?”2
“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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How do macro‐ and micro‐level changes interact in the emergence of educational outcomes?2
Whiteness, contact, gentrification, and critical diversity: A new racial ideology of gentrifying whites?2
Neuroqueering sexuality: Learning from the life‐writings of queer neurodivergent women2
The impact of partisanship and religiosity on conspiracy‐theory beliefs in Turkey2
How collective demands strengthen sympathy for normative and non‐normative protest action: The example of Hong Kong's anti‐extradition law amendment bill protests2
Space and Inequality in Precarious Work: Thinking With and Beyond Platforms2
Housing affordability, market interventions, and policy platforms in the 2022 Ontario provincial election1
Polarization and Partitioning Representation: How an Overlooked Aspect of Contemporary Democracy Leads to Polarizing Societies1
Toward New Organizational Sociology of Quantification: From Interlopers to Plurality and Contestation1
Confronting the Philippines' war on drugs: A literature review1
Unveiling Disadvantages Faced by Refugee Professionals: A Review of Intersecting Challenges in Professional Reintegration1
The Dynamics of Earnings Inequality between Israel's Sub‐Populations: A Longitudinal Perspective1
A Comparative Historical Sociology of Corruption1
How does Social Trust Shape the Politicization of America’s Climate Change Perception?—A Study of Two National Surveys in 2022 and 20231
Being black and non‐citizen in South Africa: Intersecting race, white privilege and afrophobic violence in contemporary South Africa1
What does racial ascription have to do with perception of Swedishness?1
The child welfare system as a social determinant of health1
Crime and deviance during the COVID‐19 pandemic1
Sharing economy as a field: Revisiting debates and introducing new research avenues1
Negotiating class, religion, and residential segregation: Aspirations of Muslim middle‐class women in Delhi1
Health literacy and uptake of annual physical checkups among emerging adults in the United States: Findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System1
On place and privilege: Varieties of affluence in cities and neighborhoods1
“Teachers think the kids around here, don't really want to learn”: Street‐identified black men and women's attitudes toward teachers and schooling1
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Going beyond poles of power to examine the poles: A review of racism/anti‐blackness in Poland1
Decolonising and decriminalising child marriage in Africa1
“Plants Don’t Have a Culture to Appropriate”: Accounting for Accusations of Cultural Appropriation of Peyote Ceremonies1
Hegemonic whiteness: Expanding and operationalizing the conceptual framework1
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From Prefiguration to Prefigurative Political Forms: The Tradition and Ethics in Prefigurative Politics1
Inequalities and interrelations: The sociology of disasters at a new crossroads1
Alt‐right gangs and far‐right extremists: From the margins to the mainstream1
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Disclosure as family practice: Changing family dynamics in Hong Kong after a gay son comes out1
Theorizing theory: Invitation to a broader conversation about ‘theory’ in sociology1
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The Influence of Collective Action: A Relational Perspective on the Consequences of Social Movements and Grassroots Politics1
From Runaway Wives to Regretting Motherhood: Understanding Mothers Who Choose to Live Apart From Their Children1
Critical Challenges to the Sociology of Work: From a Perspective of Russian Labor Studies1
The Price Is Not Right: Grocery Taxation, Race and Food Insecurity During COVID‐191
Toward a sociology of family movements: Lessons from the Global South1
Organizational perspectives on digital labor market intermediaries1
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Ethnic‐racial socialization in mono‐racial Asian American and Pacific Islander families: A 21‐year systematic literature review1
The rise in cross‐national marriages and the emergent inequalities in East and Southeast Asia1
“That's funny but…!”: University students, humor, and critical consciousness about anti‐black racism1
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