Man‐Yee Kan

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Man‐Yee Kan is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, Man‐Yee Kan has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 29 papers in Gender Studies and 14 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in Man‐Yee Kan's work include Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (27 papers), Work-Family Balance Challenges (25 papers) and Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (13 papers). Man‐Yee Kan is often cited by papers focused on Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (27 papers), Work-Family Balance Challenges (25 papers) and Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (13 papers). Man‐Yee Kan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Hong Kong and China. Man‐Yee Kan's co-authors include Jonathan Gershuny, Oriel Sullivan, Muzhi Zhou, Stephen Pudney, Ekaterina Hertog, Kamila Kolpashnikova, Heather Laurie, Guangye He, Laurent Lesnard and Anthony Heath and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Marriage and the Family and Population and Development Review.

In The Last Decade

Man‐Yee Kan

40 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Gender Convergence in Domestic Work: Discerning the Effects of Interactional and Institutional Barriers from Large-scale Data

2011 312 citations Man‐Yee Kan, Oriel Sullivan et al. Sociology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Man‐Yee Kan United Kingdom	17	1.0k	706	381	230	149	42	1.4k
Jeffrey M. Timberlake United States	17	988 1.0×	342 0.5×	444 1.2×	218 0.9×	90 0.6×	35	1.3k
Beth Anne Shelton United States	18	1.3k 1.3×	980 1.4×	358 0.9×	246 1.1×	112 0.8×	35	1.7k
Rachel Connelly United States	20	1.2k 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	388 1.0×	261 1.1×	211 1.4×	54	1.8k
Barbara Pocock Australia	23	935 0.9×	442 0.6×	229 0.6×	627 2.7×	244 1.6×	81	1.6k
Jens Bonke Denmark	18	506 0.5×	410 0.6×	184 0.5×	114 0.5×	90 0.6×	43	889
Haya Stier Israel	23	1.2k 1.2×	703 1.0×	408 1.1×	511 2.2×	287 1.9×	57	1.7k
Lídia Farré Spain	15	701 0.7×	354 0.5×	198 0.5×	234 1.0×	77 0.5×	44	1.1k
Jean Kimmel United States	17	815 0.8×	889 1.3×	318 0.8×	287 1.2×	103 0.7×	44	1.5k
George Matheson Australia	9	906 0.9×	795 1.1×	245 0.6×	221 1.0×	159 1.1×	22	1.2k
Thomas Léopold Germany	21	1.0k 1.0×	343 0.5×	710 1.9×	208 0.9×	105 0.7×	58	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Man‐Yee Kan

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All Works

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Chang, Grace & Man‐Yee Kan. (2025). Gendered adolescent time use in Japan, Korea, Finland, and the United Kingdom across three decades. Demographic Research. 53. 511–524. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Muzhi, et al.. (2025). Using Time Use Data to Investigate Gender Inequalities: Enduring Patterns and New Dimensions. Sociology Compass. 19(11).

Zhou, Muzhi & Man‐Yee Kan. (2023). The Gendered Impacts of Partnership and Parenthood on Paid Work and Unpaid Work Time in Great Britain, 1992–2019. Population and Development Review. 49(4). 829–857. 4 indexed citations

Zhou, Muzhi, et al.. (2023). Moving in the time of COVID-19: how did the pandemic situations affect the migration decisions of Hong Kong people?. Asian Population Studies. 19(2). 204–227. 4 indexed citations

Kan, Man‐Yee & Muzhi Zhou. (2022). Gender and intergenerational support in east Asian families. Chinese Sociological Review. 54(4). 333–341. 4 indexed citations

Kolpashnikova, Kamila & Man‐Yee Kan. (2021). Gender gap in housework time: how much do individual resources actually matter?. The Social Science Journal. 63(1). 117–135. 9 indexed citations

Zhou, Muzhi, Man‐Yee Kan, & Guangye He. (2021). Intergenerational co-residence and young couple’s time use in China. Chinese Sociological Review. 54(4). 401–431. 25 indexed citations

Hertog, Ekaterina & Man‐Yee Kan. (2021). Married Adults Coresiding with Older Parents: Implications for Paid Work and Domestic Workloads. Journal of Population Ageing. 14(4). 507–535. 3 indexed citations

Zhou, Muzhi & Man‐Yee Kan. (2021). The varying impacts of COVID-19 and its related measures in the UK: A year in review. PLoS ONE. 16(9). e0257286–e0257286. 53 indexed citations

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Ojala, Satu, Man‐Yee Kan, & Tomi Oinas. (2021). Teenage Time Use and Educational Attainment in Adulthood in Finland. Social Sciences. 10(9). 343–343. 2 indexed citations

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Kolpashnikova, Kamila, Sarah Flood, Oriel Sullivan, et al.. (2021). Exploring daily time-use patterns: ATUS-X data extractor and online diary visualization tool. PLoS ONE. 16(6). e0252843–e0252843. 8 indexed citations

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Hyun, Min Kyung & Man‐Yee Kan. (2021). Association Between Work Status and the Use of Healthcare Services Among Women in the Republic of Korea. Safety and Health at Work. 13(1). 51–58. 5 indexed citations

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Kan, Man‐Yee & Kamila Kolpashnikova. (2021). Three-Stage Transitional Theory: Egalitarian Gender Attitudes and Housework Share in 24 Countries. Frontiers in Sociology. 6. 700301–700301. 6 indexed citations

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Kan, Man‐Yee, et al.. (2020). Marriage Penalty: Unconditional Quantile Regression of Housework Participation in Japan. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints).

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Kolpashnikova, Kamila, Muzhi Zhou, & Man‐Yee Kan. (2020). Country differences in the link between gender-role attitudes and marital centrality: Evidence from 24 countries. International Journal of Comparative Sociology. 61(5). 291–309. 10 indexed citations

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Kolpashnikova, Kamila & Man‐Yee Kan. (2020). Gender Gap in Housework: Couples’ Data Analysis in Kyrgyzstan. Journal of Comparative Family Studies. 51(2). 154–187. 10 indexed citations

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Kan, Man‐Yee & Guangye He. (2018). Resource Bargaining and Gender Display in Housework and Care Work in Modern China. Chinese Sociological Review. 50(2). 188–230. 42 indexed citations

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Kan, Man‐Yee & Heather Laurie. (2016). Who Is Doing the Housework in Multicultural Britain?. Sociology. 52(1). 55–74. 41 indexed citations

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Kan, Man‐Yee & Jonathan Gershuny. (2010). Gender Segregation and Bargaining in Domestic Labour: Evidence from Longitudinal Time-use Data. Chapters. 1 indexed citations

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Kan, Man‐Yee. (2008). Does gender trump money? Housework hours of husbands and wives in Britain. Work Employment and Society. 22(1). 45–66. 96 indexed citations

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