OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Psychology is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Body Positivity or Humorous Parody? The Impact of Instagram Imagery on Body Image Concerns	46
Development and Validation of the Subjective Well-Being Resources Scale	32
The Role of Anxiety in the Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Antisocial Behaviour in Adulthood	26
Loneliness and Subjective Wellbeing During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review	23
An Empirical Examination of the Relationship Between Emotion Regulation and Emotional Labor	17
Decision-Making Styles in Medical Students and Healthcare Professionals: The Roles of Personality Traits and Socio-Emotional Intelligence Factors	16
Barriers to Help-Seeking in a Spanish Sample of Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence	15
Association Between Self-Construals, Social Pain Sensitivity, and Gender in Young Adults	14
Romantic Love is Not Only “Romantic”: A Grounded Theory Study on Love in Romantic Relationships	13
A Network Analysis of Anxiety–Depression Symptoms Among Chinese Adolescents: Similarities and Differences Between Problematic and Non-Problematic Internet Users	13
The Relationship between Traumatic Life Events and Polysubstance Use: Examining the Mediating Role of DSM-5 Level of Personality Functioning and Maladaptive Personality Traits	13
How Does Communal Strength Influence Work and Family Sacrifices Between Women and Men? The Role of Authenticity and Feeling Appreciated	13
It Was Not the Best Option: Family-Role Overload and Regret about Sacrificing Work for the Family	13
Affective Trust in the Supervisor and Innovative Work Behavior: The Effects of Proactive Skill Development and Learning Goal Orientation	13
Between Resilience and Risk: A Latent Profile Analysis from the Me.Mo Survey of University Students	11
Online Learning Stress and Chinese College Students’ Academic Coping during COVID-19: The Role of Academic Hope and Academic Self-Efficacy	11
Mobile Phone Addiction and Alexithymia Among College Students: Effects of Social Anxiety and Core Self-Evaluation	11
From Emotion Regulation Difficulties to Loneliness Over Time: A Three-Wave Longitudinal Mediation Test of Social Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms	10
Interpersonal Loneliness Predicts the Frequency and Intensity of Nightmares: An Examination of Theoretic Mechanisms	10
Short Video Addiction and Life Satisfaction: Sequential Longitudinal Pathways via Loneliness and Anxiety	10
The Effect of Spontaneous and Deliberate Mind Wandering on Decision-Making Styles	10
Perceived Parental Warmth and Young Adults’ Social-Emotional Skills: Influence Through Social and Psychological Well-Being	9
Understanding Rumor Sharing Behavior During COVID-19: The Dominant Motivation and the Potential Consequences for Life Satisfaction	9
Machiavellianism: Psychological, Clinical, and Neural Correlations	8
In Defense of Moderate Romantic Curiosity and Information Avoidance: A Conceptual Outlook of Balanced Curiosity	8

College Students’ Dormitory Exclusion and Learning Adaptation: The Mediating Roles of Loneliness and Psychological Distress and Gender Differences	8
Primary and Secondary Psychopathic Traits: Investigating the Role of Attachment and Experiences of Shame	7
Love and Mental Health: Couple Relationship Quality and Depressive Symptoms Among Chilean Emerging Adults	7
Digital Reflections: Narcissism, Stress, Social Media Addiction, and Nomophobia	7
How Daily Mindfulness Predicts Life Satisfaction: From the Perspective of Mindfulness Coping Model	7
Unlocking Flow Through Mindfulness: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	6
Mechanisms of Trait Anxiety’s Influence on College Students’ Academic Procrastination: The Chain Mediation Role of Self-Control and Short Video Addiction	6
Future Self-Continuity Predicts Health-Promoting Behaviors of Chinese Rural College Students: Evidence from Mental Imagery Intervention	6
Prosocial Behavior and Well-Being: An Empirical Review of the Role of Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction	6
Unethical Pro-Organizational Behavior and Unethical Pro-Family Behavior: The Roles of Work-to-Family Conflict and Work-Home Segmentation Preference	6
Attachment Orientations and Family Functioning: The Mediating Role of Emotion Regulation	6
Review and Analysis of Successful PSA Interventions: An Applied Perspective	6
Dispositional Mindfulness and Adolescent Mental Health Problems: The Mediation of Attentional Control and Moderation of Self-Esteem	6
Characteristics and Correlates of Meaning in Life Profiles among Chinese Rural Adolescents	5
Only the Perceived Differences in Empathy May Lead to Depression When You Carry Zero-Sum Beliefs	5
Ethical Leadership and Perceived Organizational Fairness: A Moderated Mediation Model of Moral Identity and Psychological Contract Breach	5
Pushing and Pulling: Unraveling the Bidirectional Relationship Between Resilience and Benign and Malicious Envy Among Adolescents	5
Associations Between Personality Traits and ChatGPT Usage: The Dual Mediating Roles of Social Image and Computer Self-Efficacy	5
The Impact of Bullying on Body Dysmorphic Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	5
What Can we Learn About Human Nature from Interacting with Strangers? Relationship Type Determines Behavior in the Dictator Game	5
The Relation Between Childhood Experiences and Borderline Personality Symptoms in Non-Clinical Population. The Role of Dissociative Experiences and Invalidating Environment	5
Cyber Dating Abuse and Well-Being Outcomes in Heterosexual Relationships: Examining Destructive Strategies, Relational Power, and Relationship Inclusiveness	5
Beyond The Big Five: A Change-Related Personality Typology as Antecedents of Cultural Intelligence	5
Dynamic Interplay of Stress, Meaning, Social Support, and Autonomy in College Students’ Mental Health	5
The Role of Emotional Empathy and Assertiveness in Interpersonal Success: Mediating Effects of Conflict Management	5
National Affluence Strengthens the Positive Association Between Perceived Social Mobility and Subjective-Well-Being	4
Social Networking Site Use and Loneliness: A Meta-Analysis	4
Pathways from Childhood Trauma to Internet Addiction: Mediating Roles of Emotion Dysregulation and Depression, and Moderating Role of Resilience	4
The Hidden Battle: Examining Impostor Phenomenon in Saudi’s Newly Graduated Nurses	4
Positive Humor/Affection and Age Advantages in Affective Responses During the COVID-19 Pandemic. A Three-Wave Longitudinal Study	4
Psychological Distress and Well-Being in Emerging Adult Women: The Role of Positivity and Coping Strategies	4
Risk Perception, Cooperation, and Emotional Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exploring Adaptive Risk Perception	4
Investigating the Role of Anger and Cognitive Malfunction in Mental Health: A Cross-Sectional Exploration Paving the Way for a Subsequent Experiment	4
Careful When You Click? How the Dark Triad of Personality Can Influence the Likelihood of Online Crime Victimization	4
Blurred Identity, Rising Distress: A Serial Mediation Approach to Social Media and Depression	4
A Network Analysis of Embodied Trauma: Self-Destructive Behaviors Among Survivors of Childhood and Adolescent/Adult Sexual Assault	4
Relationship between Filial Piety and Life Satisfaction among Young Adults in Malaysia and the UK: The Mediating Role of Perfectionism	4
Depression and Anxiety in Hospice Patients: A Combination of Network Analysis and Latent Class Analysis	4
Narcissism in Romantic Relationships: Using Communal Activation to Promote Relationship Enhancing Attitudes	4
The Effect of Evaluating Others’ Decision-Making Results on Subsequent Decision-Making	3
Dual Effects of Self-Compassion on Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Posttraumatic Growth: The Roles of Trauma-Related Shame and Guilt	3
Daily Effects of Challenge and Hindrance Stressors on Work-to-Family Spillover: The Moderating Effects of Engaging in Workaholic Behaviors	3
Is Emotion the Engine? Positive Affect as the Mediator Between Employee Mindset and Performance in a Three-Wave Study	3
Temporal Asymmetry of Pleasant and Unpleasant Feelings Among Chinese Adolescents	3
A Relationship between Management Commitment, Psychological Empowerment, and Job Performance among Employees in Higher Educational Institutions in Palestine: Multi-Wave Survey	3
The Indirect Power of Cognitive Flexibility on Grit: The Serial Mediation of Self- Efficacy and Resilience	3
Is Likeability in the Eye of the Beholder? A Quasi-Experimental Study on Personality, Social Anxiety and the Need for Affiliation in Assessing the Likability of Socially Anxious Adults	3
Celebrity Worship, Narcissism, and Problematic Instagram Use: The Mediating Role of Difficulties in Emotion Regulation and Fear of Missing Out	3
Exploring Emotional Intelligence’s Influence on Psychological Well-Being among International Students: The Interplay of Psychological Capital, Academic Engagement, and Social Support	3
The Positive Effect of Social Support in the Relationship Between Emotion and Motivation of People in Science	3

“I Am Easily Bored.” Analysis of a Single Item Measure of Boredom	3
Self-Perception and Belief Systems: The Influence of Self-Esteem and Control on Free Will and Fatalism	2
The Relationship between Coping Strategies and Internalizing and Externalizing Problems of Bullied Students: The Moderating Role of Classroom Discipline Management	2
Work Intensification and Its Effects on Mental Health: The Role of Workplace Curiosity	2
Through Thick and Thin: Exposure to Instagram Advertisements and Willingness to Engage in Appearance-Altering Practices	2
Relationship between Materialism and Social Networking Site Addiction among Adolescents: A Moderated Mediation Model	2
Suggestibility, Psychic Pain, and Body Dysmorphic Disorder Symptoms: The Mediating Role of Defense Mechanisms	2
Contribution of Temperament and Family Functioning on Psychological Well-Being in Spanish Emergent Adults: A Person-Centered Approach	2
Understanding the Pathways from Mindfulness to COVID-19 Vaccination Intention via Positive Psychology Attributes among Health Care Workers in China	2
How Childhood Maltreatment Influences Loneliness and Life Satisfaction Through Sleep Problems: A Serial Mediation Model and Network Analysis	2
The Role of Intolerance of Uncertainty and Religiousness in Schizotypal Personality and Life Satisfaction: A Cross-Sectional Study	2
Cinematherapy for Depression: Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Films in Mental Health Treatment	2
Affective Touch, Emotion Regulation, and the Continuum of Psychopathology: From Borderline Traits to Psychosis Proneness	2
Family Function and Problematic Social Media Use Among Adolescents in Vocational Schools: A Moderated Mediation Model	2
Parental Attachment, Self-Esteem, Social Problem-Solving, Intimate Partner Violence Victimization in Emerging Adulthood	2