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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
First do no harm	23
Thinking psychoanalytically, thinking better: Reflections on transgender	20
Experiences in Groups as a key to “late” Bion	16
Beyond the death drive: Entropy and free energy	14
The limits of interpretation. A reading of Bion’s “On Arrogance”	14
Encapsulated body engrams and somatic narration – Integrating body memory into psychoanalytic technique	12
Practising as an analyst in Berlin in times of the coronavirus: The core components of psychoanalytic work and the problem of virtual reality	11
The man I am trying to be is not me	10
Scientific thinking styles: The different ways of thinking in psychoanalytic case studies	9
The current sociosanitary coronavirus crisis: remote psychoanalysis by Skype or telephone	8
What alive means: On Winnicott’s “transitional objects and transitional phenomena”	8
Trauma, process and representation	7
The traumatic and the work of the après-coup in Freud’s opus	7
Psychoanalysis and black lives	7
In response to Kristin White “Practising as an analyst in Berlin in times of the coronavirus”	6
Psychoanalysis and social violence: Civilization and Its Discontents revisited	6
The pain of the social	6
A river with several different tributary streams: Reflections on the repetition compulsion	6
Writing in the time of Covid-19	6
The role of repetition in narcissism and self-sacrifice: A Freudian Kleinian reflection on the person’s foundational love of the other	6
On Winnicott’s concept of trauma	6
Destructive populism as “perverted containing”: A psychoanalytical look at the attraction of Donald Trump	5
Walking the middle ground between hermeneutics and science: A research proposal on psychoanalytic process	5
Playing and virtual reality: Teleanalysis with children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
“Our difficult job is to take a unified view of the patient … ” (Winnicott) Psychosomatic work in a children’s hospital	5

Introduction to “Can we think psychoanalytically about transgenderism?”	5
Psychoanalytic understanding of the request for assisted suicide	5
The empty couch: Love and mourning in times of confinement	5
The ‘community turn’: Relational citizenship in the Psychoanalytic Community Collaboratory®	4
The conceptualization of trauma in psychoanalysis: an introduction	4
Avatar of Desire?: Virtual space of possibility in video and telephone analysis	4
The illusion of contact: Insights from Winnicott’s 1952 letter to Klein	4
A brief history of the super-ego with an introduction to three papers	4
Philip M. Bromberg (1931–2020). Trauma, dissociation, and the multiple self	4
The case of J: Working as a psychoanalyst during the Pandemic	4
Chasing infinity: Why clinical psychoanalysis' future lies in pluralism	4
Reading Winnicott: return to the concept of regression to dependence	4
Transience and hope: A return to Freud in a time of pandemic	3
Enactment: A necessary conceptual review	3
Siblings, sex, and shame: The filmShame(2011)	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
The working of values in ethics and religion	3
Drive theory, redux: a history and reconsideration of the drives	3
Psychotherapy mediated by videogames	3
The music of the drives, and the music of perversion: reflections on a dream of jealous theft	3
Can we think psychoanalytically about transgenderism? An expanded live Zoom debate with David Bell and Avgi Saketopoulou, moderated by Rachel Blass	3
The analyst’s listening: for, to, with	3
“Think like a mountain ”-“ to think of Oedipus ”: a psychoanalytic contribution to environmental ethics	3
The compulsion to repeat: An introduction	3
“Operational” concepts in the phenomenon of Islamist radicalization: From the subject to the apocalypse	3
Psychoanalysis with adults inspired by parent–infant psychotherapy: The analyst’s metaphoric function	3
The case of J: Working as a psychoanalyst during the Pandemic	3
“Are we dead?”: time in H. D.’s dialogue with Freud	3
The correspondence between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud in “Why War” and the socio-political perspective of Alfred Adler	2
High-risk sexual behaviours, from theneuroticato complex trauma: Psychopathologies of repetition	2
Like the belly of a bird breathing: On Winnicott’s “Mind and its Relation to the Psyche-soma”	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
Autoimmunity and its expression in the analytic situation: A contemporary reflection on our inherent self-destructiveness	2
Psychoanalytic reflections on the conditions of possibility of human destructiveness	2
Letter From a Covid-19 Survivor	2
Why analysts do not debate well and what can be done about it	2
Letter from the Ukrainian Psychoanalytic Society	2
Psychoanalysis in the community in France	2
Qualitative multi-centered study: Trustworthiness of the three-level model (3-LM) Part 1	2
The therapeutic group in adolescence: A process of intersubjectivation	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
“Truth shall spring out of the earth…”: The analyst as gatherer of sense impressions	2
R. B. Braithwaite’s influence on Bion’s epistemological contributions	2
Approaches to a contemporary psychoanalytic Field Theory: from Kurt Lewin, Georges Politzer and José Bleger, to Antonino Ferro and Giuseppe Civitarese	2
Violent emotions and the violence of life	2

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
Multitemporal materialism. History and unconscious memory, between Freud and Benjamin	1
Gender and transgender: a metapsychological contribution to the genesis of the sexual ego	1
The case of J: returning to the office	1
A case of trichotillomania and trichophagy: Fantasies of cannibalism	1
IJP Open relaunch	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
Invisible-visual hallucinations in Bion’s “Attacks on Linking”*	1
On the logic of unconscious objects	1
Boundaries and depths of the oneiric	1
A discursive study of the reception of Lacanian ideas and their relation to Kleinianism (Uruguay, 1955–1982)	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
Masochism	1
Psychoanalysis still	1
Roger Money-Kyrle’s 1934 paper on war: the context and personal background	1
Field theory: The transference-countertransference relationship and second look	1
Does the repetition compulsion really have a purpose?	1
Anonymisation	1
Introduction to Gampel and Puget	1
Freud, Sullivan, Mitchell, Bion and the multiple voices of international psychoanalysis	1
Dream interpretation and empirical dream research – an overview of research findings and their connections with psychoanalytic dream theories	1
A multicentre study: Comparison of 3-LM group output and therapeutic outcome measures. Adding to the trustworthiness of the 3-LM? Part 2	1
COVID-19 IN V ACTS	1
Mourning in Hamlet: Turning ancestral ghosts into ancestors	1
The deleterious impact of idealization and fanaticism and their underlying causes in psychoanalytic education	1
The case of J: Working as a psychoanalyst during the Pandemic	1
Conceptions of the superego in sociological and socio-psychological analyses	1
A response to David Bell’s paper ‘Psychoanalytic Reflections on the Conditions of Possibility of Human Destructiveness’	1
The “dragons of primeval days”: Termination and the persistence of the infantile	1
The grammar of paradox: Deciphering Winnicott’s language theory	1
On revoking the subject of work: Psychoanalytic interpretations of the American television series The Office	1
Psychoanalytic training in the Eitingon model and its controversies: A way forward	1
Lacan and the transference	1
A look at Albert Einstein’s question “why war?” with a focus on large-group psychology	1
The infantile: Its multiple dimensions	1
Approaching the dream as a question: A self-analytical exploration on the expressive functions of dreams	1
Thinking about encountering masochism/masochistic elements in analytic practice in the Kleinian tradition then and now	1
The case of J: Working as a psychoanalyst during the Pandemic	1
Psychoanalytic exports in the school setting	1
Editorial	1
Letter From Vienna	1
Psychoanalysis meets psychosis. Attachment, separation, and the undifferentiated mind Psychoanalysis meets psychosis. Attachment, separation, and the undifferentiated mind	1
How difficult it is to think about uncertainty and perplexity	1
The new analyst’s guide to the galaxy: questions about contemporary psychoanalysis	1
The perverse and the psychotic superego	1
Debating well: Why don’t we, and how can we?	1
The case of J: Working as a psychoanalyst during the Pandemic	1
Practices of joint meaning creation. Dreams in psychoanalytic discussion	1
How does reading (dis)locate space? Reading “The Call of the Woods” (“La voix du bois”) by Pierre Bergounioux	1
The sense of the past: Theoretical and clinical aspects of deferred action	1
Repetition and the compulsion to repeat, a French perspective	1
“Bringing the plague”: Groundwork for a transformative outreach of psychoanalysis	1
Developments on the concept of the super-ego in Bion’s work	1
Kairos and chronos: clinical-psychoanalytic reflections on time	1