| ‘Wherever I lay my head is home’–young people's experience of home in the Brazilian street environment M Ursin Children's Geographies 9 (2), 221-234, 2011 | 64 | 2011 |
| ‘The city is ours’: The temporal construction of dominance among poor young men on the street in a Brazilian elite neighbourhood M Ursin Journal of Latin American Studies 44 (3), 467-493, 2012 | 32 | 2012 |
| “Crack Ends it all?” A Study of the Interrelations between Crack Cocaine, Social Environments, Social Relations, Crime, and Homicide among Poor, Young Men in Urban Brazil M Ursin Contemporary Drug Problems 41 (2), 171-199, 2014 | 18 | 2014 |
| Foster children’s views of family: A systematic review and qualitative synthesis J Ie, M Ursin, M Vicente-Marino Children and Youth Services Review 132, 106337, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
| Recognizing the ‘big things’ and the ‘little things’ in child protection cases M Ursin, S Oltedal, C Muñoz Child & Family Social Work 22 (2), 932-941, 2017 | 15 | 2017 |
| Contradictory and intersecting patterns of inclusion and exclusion of street youth in Salvador, Brazil M Ursin Social Inclusion 4 (4), 39-50, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |
| Relational rights and interdependent wellbeing: Exploring the experiences of an ethnic minority girl with the Norwegian Child Welfare service M Ursin, CC Langfeldt, IM Lyså Global Studies of Childhood 12 (1), 27-39, 2022 | 13 | 2022 |
| ‘The Place Where I Buried My Bellybutton’–A Longitudinal Study of Relations and Belonging Among Young Men on the Street in Salvador, Brazil M Ursin PhD diss., in sociology, 2013 | 13* | 2013 |
| Volunteer tourism in Cambodian residential care facilities—A child rights-based approach M Ursin, ML Skålevik The International Journal of Children's Rights 26 (4), 808-836, 2018 | 10 | 2018 |
| A children’s election—Dilemmas of children’s political participation L Lorgen, M Ursin Children & Society, 2020 | 9 | 2020 |
| Young people’s marginal livelihoods and social transitions in urban Brazil: A tale of four lives M Ursin, T Abebe Geographies of children and young people. Labouring and learning. London …, 2016 | 9 | 2016 |
| Geographies of sleep among Brazilian street youth M Ursin Geographies of children and young people. Space, landscape, and environment …, 2016 | 8 | 2016 |
| Promoting intergenerational justice through participatory practices: Climate workshops as an arena for young people’s political participation M Ursin, LC Lorgen, IAO Alvarado, AL Smalsundmo, RC Nordgård, ... Frontiers in Psychology 12, 727227, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
| Constructions of ‘the ageless’ asylum seekers: An analysis of how age is understood among professionals working within the Norwegian immigration authorities AT Sørsveen, M Ursin Children & Society 35 (2), 198-212, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
| Ivaretakelse av barns rettigheter i sosialt arbeid med familier IT Ellingsen, I Studsrød, M Ursin Barn–forskning om barn og barndom i Norden 37 (3–4), 2019 | 6 | 2019 |
| Four decades of Brazilian and international research on street children: A meta-narrative review M Ursin, I Rizzini Department of Social Sciences, 2021 | 5 | 2021 |
| Gatebarnet som offer og helt: En kritisk gjennomgang av den metodologiske utviklingen i den tverrfaglige barne-og barndomsforskningen M Ursin Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift 3 (1), 13-29, 2019 | 5 | 2019 |
| Agency and Rights in Childhood (Norway) M Ursin, IM Lyså Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies, 2019 | 5 | 2019 |
| Barndomsstudier i norsk kontekst: tverrfaglige tilnærminger IK Sørenssen, T Abebe, M Ursin Gyldendal, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
| Fra redaksjonen: Miljøaktivisme–det nye generasjonsopprøret? M Ursin BARN–Forskning om barn og barndom i Norden 37 (1), 2019 | 4 | 2019 |
