OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Psychoanalysis 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The limits of interpretation. A reading of Bion’s “On Arrogance”	21
Experiences in Groups as a key to “late” Bion	16
Beyond the death drive: Entropy and free energy	14
Encapsulated body engrams and somatic narration – Integrating body memory into psychoanalytic technique	13
What alive means: On Winnicott’s “transitional objects and transitional phenomena”	13
Trauma, process and representation	11
Dream interpretation and empirical dream research – an overview of research findings and their connections with psychoanalytic dream theories	10
The ‘community turn’: Relational citizenship in the Psychoanalytic Community Collaboratory®	9
A river with several different tributary streams: Reflections on the repetition compulsion	8
The traumatic and the work of the après-coup in Freud’s opus	8
Psychoanalysis and social violence: Civilization and Its Discontents revisited	8
The empty couch: Love and mourning in times of confinement	7
The role of repetition in narcissism and self-sacrifice: A Freudian Kleinian reflection on the person’s foundational love of the other	7
On Winnicott’s concept of trauma	7
Chasing infinity: Why clinical psychoanalysis' future lies in pluralism	6
Like the belly of a bird breathing: On Winnicott’s “Mind and its Relation to the Psyche-soma”	6
The conceptualization of trauma in psychoanalysis: an introduction	6
The pain of the social	6
Playing and virtual reality: Teleanalysis with children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Psychoanalytic understanding of the request for assisted suicide	6
Avatar of Desire?: Virtual space of possibility in video and telephone analysis	5
“Our difficult job is to take a unified view of the patient … ” (Winnicott) Psychosomatic work in a children’s hospital	5
Kairos and chronos: clinical-psychoanalytic reflections on time	5
The illusion of contact: Insights from Winnicott’s 1952 letter to Klein	5
Philip M. Bromberg (1931–2020). Trauma, dissociation, and the multiple self	4

“Think like a mountain ”-“ to think of Oedipus ”: a psychoanalytic contribution to environmental ethics	4
The aesthetic and affective matrix of pre-reflective sensemaking at the origins of the relationship between subject and world: A dialogue between Kant’s Third Critique a	4
Psychoanalytic reflections on the conditions of possibility of human destructiveness	4
Letter from the Ukrainian Psychoanalytic Society	4
Can we think psychoanalytically about transgenderism? An expanded live Zoom debate with David Bell and Avgi Saketopoulou, moderated by Rachel Blass	4
“Are we dead?”: time in H. D.’s dialogue with Freud	4
Psychotherapy mediated by videogames	4
Psychoanalysis in the community in France	3
The compulsion to repeat: An introduction	3
“Operational” concepts in the phenomenon of Islamist radicalization: From the subject to the apocalypse	3
Post-termination self-analysis and the relinquishment of the psychoanalytic frame: thoughts on a fragment of self-analytic work following a traumatic termination	3
Reflections on masochism: An introduction	3
“Truth shall spring out of the earth…”: The analyst as gatherer of sense impressions	3
Autoimmunity and its expression in the analytic situation: A contemporary reflection on our inherent self-destructiveness	3
Qualitative multi-centered study: Trustworthiness of the three-level model (3-LM) Part 1	3
Psychoanalysis with adults inspired by parent–infant psychotherapy: The analyst’s metaphoric function	3
The analyst’s listening: for, to, with	3
Transience and hope: A return to Freud in a time of pandemic	3
Drive theory, redux: a history and reconsideration of the drives	3
Siblings, sex, and shame: The filmShame(2011)	3
The music of the drives, and the music of perversion: reflections on a dream of jealous theft	3
A response to David Bell’s paper ‘Psychoanalytic Reflections on the Conditions of Possibility of Human Destructiveness’	3
Mourning in Hamlet: Turning ancestral ghosts into ancestors	3
Masochism	2
A multicentre study: Comparison of 3-LM group output and therapeutic outcome measures. Adding to the trustworthiness of the 3-LM? Part 2	2
Invisible-visual hallucinations in Bion’s “Attacks on Linking”*	2
Why analysts do not debate well and what can be done about it	2
The missing: Exploring the use of photographs in “working through” the natal body with transgender youth	2
Psychoanalysis and the community – introductory considerations	2
Response to Abram’s “On Winnicott’s concept of trauma”	2
Approaches to a contemporary psychoanalytic Field Theory: from Kurt Lewin, Georges Politzer and José Bleger, to Antonino Ferro and Giuseppe Civitarese	2
The deleterious impact of idealization and fanaticism and their underlying causes in psychoanalytic education	2
Didier Anzieu: La psychanalyse, encore!	2
Feminine law: Freud, free speech, and the voice of desire	2
Winnicott and the (un)integrated self	2
On the logic of unconscious objects	2
R. B. Braithwaite’s influence on Bion’s epistemological contributions	2
Gender and transgender: a metapsychological contribution to the genesis of the sexual ego	2
The therapeutic group in adolescence: A process of intersubjectivation	2
The correspondence between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud in “Why War” and the socio-political perspective of Alfred Adler	2
Letter From a Covid-19 Survivor	2
High-risk sexual behaviours, from theneuroticato complex trauma: Psychopathologies of repetition	2
Repetition and breakdown: Freud, Winnicott, and death	2
Self-harm	2
Genocides and processes of subjectivation: Auschwitz as a paradigm of destructiveness towards the I–Other link	2
The inability to mourn and nationalism in Japan after 1945	1
The case of J: returning to the office	1
Freud, Sullivan, Mitchell, Bion and the multiple voices of international psychoanalysis	1
The visual image and the Denkbild: Sigmund Freud and Walter Benjamin on history and remembrance	1
COVID-19 IN V ACTS	1

Debating well: Why don’t we, and how can we?	1
The Environmental Crisis on the Couch	1
Psychoanalysis meets psychosis. Attachment, separation, and the undifferentiated mind Psychoanalysis meets psychosis. Attachment, separation, and the undifferentiated mind	1
How does reading (dis)locate space? Reading “The Call of the Woods” (“La voix du bois”) by Pierre Bergounioux	1
Editorial: Farewell	1
The sense of the past: Theoretical and clinical aspects of deferred action	1
Psychoanalytic paradigms for “internal” change in the institutions	1
How difficult it is to think about uncertainty and perplexity	1
Does the repetition compulsion really have a purpose?	1
A discursive study of the reception of Lacanian ideas and their relation to Kleinianism (Uruguay, 1955–1982)	1
Field theory: The transference-countertransference relationship and second look	1
Passivity as a defence and disguised destructiveness	1
A commentary on Anzieu	1
A forgotten review by Sándor Ferenczi: “Otto Gross: Three essays on internal conflict” (1920)	1
Thinking about encountering masochism/masochistic elements in analytic practice in the Kleinian tradition then and now	1
Not a literal translation … In fact, rather performative – A review of Translation/Transformation: 100 Years of the International Journal of Psychoanalysis	1
Editorial	1
The murder of the dead father: The Shoah and contemporary antisemitism	1
The mirror operator	1
Agreements and differences between psychoanalysts with regard to changes observed during a treatment. A quantitative exploration using the Three-Level Model (3-LM)	1
The institution, mental disability and the psychoanalyst: Prospects presented by a revival of intersubjective receptivity in groups	1
Psychoanalysis and the third position: social upheavals and atrocity	1
Repetition and the compulsion to repeat, a French perspective	1
The phylogenetic argument in Freud’s metapsychology of anxiety	1
The case of J: returning to the office	1
Falling, primitive separation and encapsulated body engrams – working through a bodily encoded unconscious syndrome	1
Psychoanalysis, model or truth	1
Transference	1
IJP Open relaunch	1
Roger Money-Kyrle’s 1934 paper on war: the context and personal background	1
A look at Albert Einstein’s question “why war?” with a focus on large-group psychology	1
Approaching the dream as a question: A self-analytical exploration on the expressive functions of dreams	1
Introduction to Gampel and Puget	1
“Constitutive-intervention”– structuring primal psycho-physical space	1
Anna Freud’s loom	1
A case of trichotillomania and trichophagy: Fantasies of cannibalism	1
Psychoanalytic exports in the school setting	1
Intuition and we-ness in Bion and post-Bionian field theory	1
The grammar of paradox: Deciphering Winnicott’s language theory	1
On brutal gestures: trauma, destruction, and forms of mental illness	1
Taking outside in, turning inside out: Exploring social dimensions and psychotherapeutic process in the play therapy of a young girl in foster care	1
Gamma elements as protomental representations: Suggestions for expanding W. R. Bion’s theory of elements	1
Discussion of A candidate at Work: The case of Ms. N.	1
The case of J: returning to the office	1
Lacan and the transference	1
Passivity and Gender: Psychical inertia and maternal stillness	1
The infantile: Its multiple dimensions	1
The “dragons of primeval days”: Termination and the persistence of the infantile	1
Who do you think you are? Some reflections on analytic identity	1
Anonymisation	1
Remembering, repeating and working-through as a step in Freud’s ongoing struggle with the “what”, “why” and “how” of analytic knowing in the curative process	1