OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Australian Journal of Psychology 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
The BDNF Val66Met modulates the Dark Triad: empathic concern and aggression as mediators	85
Attitudes towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia: a systematic review	15
An evaluation of a video-based intervention targeting alcohol consumption during aquatic activities	14
A systematic review of well-being interventions and initiatives for Australian and New Zealand emergency service workers	10
Mental health help-seeking experiences and service use among Australian first responders	10
Motivated inquiry: ideology shapes responses to the Christian Porter rape allegation	9
A qualitative exploration of trust in the contemporary workplace	9
A critical analysis of online social support for young people experiencing chronic pain	9
The ecological benefits of staying gritty: grit dimensions are associated with pro-environmental passion, awareness, and behaviours	9
How Ethical Leadership Impacts Deviant Normative Conduct? The Role of Trait Affect, Voice Behaviour, and Social Support	9
Larger distances from larger vehicles: effect of vehicle size, viewing side and their facia on comfort distance in virtual reality	9
Older adults access to mental health and social care services during COVID-19 restrictions in Western Australia	8
Induced guilt and more self-disciplined moral standards in moral dilemma judgment	8
Research productivity, quality, and impact metrics of Australian psychology academics	8
Extracurricular activity participation in early adolescence predicts coping efficacy one year later	7
Sports-specific metacognitions: associations with flow state in triathletes	7
Atypical behaviours found in some mental health conditions negatively affect judgments of deception and credibility	6
The silent struggle: experiences of non-native English-speaking psychology students	6
Help-seeking for mental health problems among older adults with chronic disease: an application of the theory of planned behaviour	6
Is it time to stock up? Understanding panic buying during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Increased maternal mental health burden in a representative longitudinal community cohort coinciding with COVID-19 lockdown	6
Development and validation of Intertemporal Decision-Making Ability Scale for early adolescents	6
Can self-regulation explain why not everyone is overweight or obese?	5
Strategies for coping and dealing with lateral violence among Aboriginal people living in south-east Australia	5
The Big Five and dark triad personality traits as predictors of emotional labour	5

Best practice assessment methods for the undergraduate psychology program: a narrative review of the literature	5
Help-seeking for young rural males disengaged from education	5
Understandings and applications of self-compassion and self-coldness among Hazaras in Australia: a qualitative study	5
Learning from community voices about lateral violence and lateral empowerment: a scoping review of grey literature	5
Psychological testing in the profession of psychology: an Australian study	5
Compliance with COVID-19 prevention measures during the onset of the pandemic in Australia: investigating the role of trust in federal and state governments and scientists	4
The relationship between subordinates’ moqi and employees’ safety behaviour — a moderated mediation model	4
Distinguishing between high-confidence true and false memories: evidence from eye movements	4
Lived experiences and unique psychosocial impacts following bariatric surgery in a publicly funded Australian tertiary hospital: a qualitative study	4
Predicting men’s intentions to seek help for cancer symptoms: a comparison of the Theory of Planned Behaviour and the Health Belief Model	4
Pregnancy complications and their association with postpartum depression symptoms: a retrospective study	4
Applying temporal self-regulation theory to identify correlates of soft plastic recycling in Australia	4
The sibling experience: growing up with a trans sibling	4
Purchasing insurance – the roles of individual differences in time perspectives and regulatory foci	4
Investigating multidimensional organisational trust through breach	4
Testing a model of resilience for women leaders: a strengths based approach	4
Parental emotion socialisation of young children and the mediating role of emotion regulation	3
Psychometric properties, measurement invariance, and construct validity of the subjective career success inventory	3
Untangling the link between experiential avoidance and non-suicidal self-injury: a multidimensional approach	3
Integration of a smartphone app with posttraumatic stress disorder treatment for frontline workers: a pilot study	3
A mediated model of mindful awareness, emotion regulation, and maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum	3
Examination of daily abusive supervision effects on next-day employee wellbeing: a spillover perspective	3
The interactive effects of Indigenous identity and lateral violence on youth adjustment in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children	3
The mental health of fly-in fly-out workers before and during COVID-19: a comparison study	3
The prevalence of psychological distress in an Australian TAFE sample and the relationships between psychological distress, emotion-focused coping and academic success	3
A systematic review and empirical investigation: bullying victimisation and anxiety subtypes among adolescents	3
AFLW and the gender gap: an analysis of public attitudes towards the Women’s Australian Football League	3
Active versus passive: evaluating the effectiveness of inoculation techniques in relation to misinformation about climate change	2
Shopping motivations of Paylater users	2
Polydrug use in Australian 12-14 year olds from 2006 to 2017: an examination of drug use profiles, emotional control problems, and family relationship characteristics	2
Psychologists’ experiences towards culturally responsive practices to strengthen social and emotional wellbeing with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients	2
Adolescent girls’ academic support-seeking, depression, and anxiety: the mediating role of digital support-seeking	2
The effects of working in a bullying climate on psychological distress and job satisfaction: a multilevel analysis	2
Resolving uncertainties of the factor structures of the Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire (CART-Q)	2
A qualitative study investigating users’ perspective of bariatric surgery online health communities in facilitating social support	2
Alexithymia, rash impulsiveness, and reward sensitivity in relation to symptoms of exercise dependence in physically active young adults	2
Feasibility, reliability and validity of a modified approach to goal attainment scaling to measure goal outcomes following cognitive remediation in a residential substance use disorder rehabilitation	2
The role of death fears and attachment processes in social anxiety: a novel hypothesis explored	2
Cultural suitability of schema therapy: a qualitative exploration of clinician views	1
Asking students how to best teach statistics virtually: results of focus group discussions	1
The influence of social comparison on risk decision-making for self and groups in intergroup contexts	1
The Flynn effect in estimates of premorbid intellectual functioning in an Australian sample	1
Alexithymia, impulsivity and negative mood in relation to internet addiction symptoms in female university students	1
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Complex Trauma and Strengths Questionnaire: psychometric evaluation	1
Applying Rasch analysis to evaluate and enhance the Academic Motivation Scale	1
Older adults’ experiences of a computerised cognitive training intervention: a mixed methods study	1
The effectiveness and applicability of mindfulness intervention in psychological adaptation after sports injury: a systematic review	1
Profiles of academic and cognitive abilities differ in younger and older children from diverse socioeconomic neighbourhoods	1
Children’s Hope Scale: factor structure and norms for Australian children aged 8–18 years	1
The effects of race, gender, and alcohol cues on anger perception in crowds	1

Worldview psychology and the representation of spirituality, naturalism, and agnosticism: conceptualisation and psychometric measurement	1
Self-reported outcome measures for adults with post-traumatic stress disorder: towards recommendations for clinical practice	1