OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Australian Psychologist 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Health theory of coping	36
Australia's Adonis: Understanding what motivates young men's lifestyle choices for enhancing their appearance	25
The use of videoconferencing in clinical neuropsychology practice: A mixed methods evaluation of neuropsychologists' experiences and views	24
The temporal stability of the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale	24
Social anxiety and online social interaction	24
The origin, experimental basis, and application of the standard interview method: An information‐gathering framework	23
Validation of the University of California, Los Angeles Loneliness Scale (version 3) in Spanish older population: An application of exploratory structural equation modelling	22
Mental health help-seeking and barriers to service access among lesbian, gay, and bisexual Australians	21
Are stronger bonds better? Examining the relationship between the human–animal bond and human social support, and its impact on resilience	19
Attitudes of Australian psychologists towards the delivery of therapy via video conferencing technology	18
A qualitative analysis of the experiences, training, and support needs of school mental health workers regarding student trauma	16
The relationship between psychosocial variables and drive for muscularity among male bodybuilding supplement users	15
External shame and its association with depression and anxiety: the moderating role of self-compassion	15
Comparing compassion across cultures: Similarities and differences among Australians and Singaporeans	15
Advancing our understanding of mental wellbeing and mental health: The call to embrace complexity over simplification	15
Wake up psychology! Postgraduate psychology students need more sleep and insomnia education	14
Effects of anxiety and sleep on academic engagement among university students	14
“It exists”: An exploratory study of treatment experiences in men with eating disorders	13
A pilot evaluation of a group acceptance and commitment therapy‐informed resilience training program for people with diabetes	12
The Compassion Motivation and Action Scales: a self-report measure of compassionate and self-compassionate behaviours	12
Factor Structure of the Young Schema Questionnaire (Long Form‐3)	12
Internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
Can organisational work–life policies improve work–life interaction? A scoping review	11
Burnout and depression in Australian psychologists: The moderating role of self-compassion	10
Objective Structured Clinical Examinations with simulated patients in postgraduate psychology training: Student perceptions	10

Lateral violence in Indigenous peoples	10
Differences in mental health service use between urban and rural areas of Australia	9
A qualitative exploration of the impact of the marriage equality debate on same‐sex attracted Australians and their allies	9
Predictors of life satisfaction in Australia: A study drawing upon annual data from the Gallup World Poll	9
The Establishment of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Argentina	8
Whole of community suicide prevention forums for Aboriginal Australians	8
People Needs Country: the symbiotic effects of landcare and wellbeing for Aboriginal peoples and their countries	8
Acceptability and feasibility of telehealth as a training modality for trainee psychologist placements: a COVID-19 response study	8
Racism, stress, and sense of personal control among Aboriginal Australian pregnant women	8
“Thinking it through”: toward a model of reflective practice for trainee psychologists’ countertransference reactions	7
The relationship between worry and intolerance of uncertainty subtypes	7
Relationship between experiences of systemic injustice and wellbeing among refugees and asylum seekers: a systematic review	7
Identity and belonging: refugee youth and their parents’ perception of being Australian	7
Immediate moderating effects of attribution on ostracism distress	7
Cultural responsiveness for mental health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients: a concept analysis	6
The relationship between disconfirmed expectations of motherhood, depression, and mother–infant attachment in the postnatal period	6
Temporal self‐appraisal in depression and anxiety: A comparison between a clinical and non‐clinical sample	6
Drunkorexia: An investigation of symptomatology and early maladaptive schemas within a female, young adult Australian population	5
Defeating dragons and demons: consumers’ perspectives on mental health recovery in role-playing games	5
Nurturing self-compassionate performers	5
Dancing with change: a qualitative exploration of in-session motivation to change in the treatment of anorexia nervosa	5
Australian psychologists' perceptions on their role in end‐of‐life care of older adults	5
Australian mental health practitioners’ reported practice, beliefs, and barriers to the prescription of dietary change for mental health conditions	5
The development, progress, and current status of cognitive behaviour therapy in Japan	5
Chronic mistrust and complex trauma: Australian psychologists' perspectives on the treatment of young women with a history of childhood maltreatment	5
Psychology graduate outcomes: evaluating the quality and impact of clinical psychology and clinical neuropsychology training in Australia	5
Psychologist attitudes, self-reported competence and practices associated with the use of dietary interventions for children presenting for psychological treatment	4
The management of insomnia by Australian psychologists: a qualitative study	4
Undergraduate psychology and dental students’ perceptions of interprofessional learning when using motivational interviewing to encourage health behaviour change: a mixed methods study	4
Innovation, research integrity, and change: A conflict of interest management framework for program developers	4
Phase-based approaches for treating complex trauma: a critical evaluation and case for implementation in the Australian context	4
Contraception decision making by Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Australian youth: an exploratory study	4
“This wasn’t in the manual”: a qualitative exploration of tolerance of uncertainty in the practicing psychology context	4
Emerging adult wellbeing: associations with adverse childhood experiences, parenting practices and the parent-adolescent relationship	4
Experiences and psychological well‐being of language brokers in Australia: A mixed methods approach	4
Evaluating dual‐process theory of decision‐making in Chinese delinquent adolescents	4
Performance and symptom validity testing in neuropsychological assessments in Australia: a survey of practises and beliefs	4
Mental health mobile application usage in young adults with a family history of mental illness	3
Reflexivity: a model for teaching and learning cultural responsiveness in mental health	3
Supporting LGBTQA+ peoples’ recovery from sexual orientation and gender identity and expression change efforts	3
Revisions to the Young Schema Questionnaire using Rasch analysis: the YSQ-R	3
Supporting the dying and bereaved during COVID-19	3
Neuropsychology and family violence: a national survey of training and knowledge levels in clinical neuropsychologists	3
Beyond desirable: preferences for thinness and muscularity are greater than what is rated as desirable by heterosexual Australian undergraduate students	3
Psychological sense of community and values: Understanding attitudes towards people seeking asylum and Australia's First Nations People	3
Control and acceptance beliefs about emotions: associations with psychological distress and the mediating role of emotion regulation flexibility	3
A follow‐up evaluation of the health, wellbeing, and safety outcomes of implemented psychosocial safety interventions for disability support workers	3
Breaking the ice: narratives of recovery from crystal methamphetamine	3
Building resilience in transcultural adults: investigating the effect of a strength-based programme	3
Mind the distance: experiences of non-face-to-face child and youth mental health services during COVID-19 social distancing restrictions in Western Australia	3

Resilience, self-compassion, and indices of psychological wellbeing: a not so simple set of relationships	3
A brief, residential peer‐support retreat for trichotillomania: A mixed methods evaluation	2
Alexithymia, attachment security and negative mood	2
Future thinking is related to lower delay discounting than recent thinking, regardless of the magnitude of the reward, in individuals with schizotypy	2
Facilitators and barriers of empowerment in family and domestic violence housing models: A systematic literature review	2
Perfectionism and selective attention predict dysmorphic concern in an Australian university population	2
Day at the museum. A benchmarking and feasibility study for large group, one‐session exposure treatment for spider phobia	2
Investigating the National Adult Reading Test (NART-2) and Wechsler Test of Adult Reading Test (WTAR) in predicting Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence – Second edition (WASI-II) scores in an A	2
The role of metacognitive beliefs versus meta-emotion beliefs in disordered eating	2
The Fears of Compassion in Sport Scale: a short, context-specific measure of fear of self-compassion and receiving compassion from others validated in UK athletes	2
The effect of mindfulness training on rumination and intrusions after analogue trauma	2
Postgraduate students’ perceptions of simulation-based learning in professional psychology training	2
Cognitive‐Behaviour Therapy and Psychological Treatments in Australia	2
Evaluation of a gallery-based Arts Engagement program for depression	2
Alexithymia in autism spectrum disorder	2
Cross-cultural validation and measurement invariance of the Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire (PAQ): a study in Iran and the USA	2
Working with Arab women with PTSD: what do we know?	2
Online needs‐based and strengths‐focused suicide prevention training: Evaluation of Care · Collaborate · Connect	2
Evaluating emotion regulation ability across negative and positive emotions: psychometric properties of the Perth Emotion Regulation Competency Inventory (PERCI) in American adults and Iranian adults	2
Balancing the books: a benchmarking study into Australian postgraduate psychology practicum logbooks	2
Self-compassion as a moderator between clinical perfectionism and psychological distress	2
Relationship between affective state and empathy in medical and psychology students	2
Provider perspectives on services for people seeking asylum in Australia: best practices and challenges	2
“The only man on the mat”: yoga as a therapeutic pathway for men’s mental health	2
A longitudinal study of trainee psychologists’ tolerance of uncertainty, state anxiety and confidence in case formulation	2
Using the temporal motivation theory to explain the relation between ADHD and procrastination	2
Using Facebook to gain health information and support: How attitude, norms, and locus of control predict women's intentions	2
Self-referent upward counterfactual thinking mediates the relationship between self-compassion and depression	2
Goal motives in depression and anxiety: the mediating role of emotion regulation difficulties	2
Promoting psychological interventions in psychosis: the NSW Tertiary Referral Service for Psychosis	2
The utility of the health belief model variables in predicting help-seeking intention for depressive symptoms	1
Neuropsychological assessment of older Australian immigrant populations: considerations for clinical practice	1
A longitudinal evaluation of a biopsychosocial model predicting BMI and disordered eating among young adults	1
Putting on your best face: investigating social anxiety in Instagram users	1
Finding help for OCD in Australia: development and evaluation of a clinician directory	1
The Greek Australian neuropsychological normative study: tests & norms for Greek Australians aged 70-85 years	1
Does participation in structured group supervision impact experiences of transition to the workforce?: A survey of psychology registrars	1
A psychometric evaluation of the Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale for Australian Aboriginal youth	1
The mediating role of behavioural automaticity and intention on past to future bootcamp attendance	1
Acceptance and commitment therapy for hoarding disorder: A proposed treatment protocol for individuals	1
Qualitative evaluation of Australian Caregiver's experiences of parent–child interaction therapy delivered in a community‐based clinic setting	1
The mental health of elite athletes in developing nations of the greater Oceania region	1
Implementing a brief E-training opportunity for mental health practitioners working with non-binary clients	1
Assessing alexithymia in adolescents: psychometric properties of the Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire in high school students	1
Navigating the scientist-practitioner continuum: strategies to enhance Australian psychologists’ capacity to be research leaders	1
Barriers to mental health help-seeking among older adults with chronic diseases	1
The use of e-& mHealth technology-based interventions to improve modifiable lifestyle risk factors amongst individuals with severe mental illness (SMI): a scoping review	1
The role of psychologists in managing mental health comorbidities in adults with neurological disorders	1
Reducing suicidal ideation in young adults: online tools to address perceived burdensomeness	1
Psychosocial factors and quality of life in HIV	1
The “existential” in existential psychotherapy: pressing issues of everyday life necessitate intuition informed practice	1
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Fourth Edition, Greek Adaptation (WAIS-IV GR): confirmatory factor analysis and specific reference group normative data for Greek Australian older adults	1
Investigating professional identity formation of postgraduate clinical psychology students	1
Urgent call for research into imagery rescripting to reduce suicidal mental imagery: clinical research considerations	1
The impact of online death literacy education on psychology students to have better end‐of‐life conversations	1
A national study of the psychological theories and therapies covered within clinical psychology training programs in Australia	1
Psychological pre‐sentence evaluations for sentencing young offenders in Australia	1
The profession's role in helping psychologists balance society's interests with their clients' interests	1
Moderators of suicide ideation in Asian international students studying in Australia	1
The effect of experience in psychological practice on making ethical judgements	1
A psychometric validation of the Dysmorphic Concerns Questionnaire (DCQ) in adolescents and young adults	1
Does polyculturalism explain the relationship between personality, thinking style, and prejudice in Australia?	1
Issue Information	1
Clinical and demographic characteristics of patients with obsessive-compulsive symptoms using internet-delivered and face-to-face cognitive behavior therapy	1
Lessons from COVID-19 and the practice of school psychology: opportunity for a changed landscape	1
Furthering the person-first versus identity-first language debate	1
A brief self-compassionate reflective writing task can manage negative reactions following an eating transgression	1
Evaluating outcomes from an Australian webinar series on affirming approaches to working with trans and non-binary young people	1
Ethical dilemmas working with older adults: in-depth interviews with Australian psychologists	1
Translation and validation of the Swedish version of the Self-Compassion Scale for Youth	1
Alexithymia and eating disorder symptoms: the mediating role of emotion regulation	1
Accessibility of evidence‐based parenting programs in the community: Parents who are involved in the Criminal Justice System encounter barriers to program access	1
Exploring experiences, barriers and treatment preferences for self-reported perinatal anxiety in Australian women: a qualitative study	1