OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Social 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Interpersonal memory failure in the workplace: The effect of memory and hierarchy on employee’s affective commitment	46
Changes in the journal of social psychology	32
Institutional trust and prosocial behavior in China: an experimental approach	28
Empathic choices for animals versus humans: the role of choice context and perceived cost	24
When and how to share? The role of inspiration	20
Leveraging regulatory fit to enhance engagement: a public-sector study in South Korea	20
Does he see what she sees? The gender gap in perceptions of institutional sexism	19
Rewarding valuable services and altruistic motives: gratitude and pay for essential workers during the Covid-19 pandemic	19
“Go eat some grass”: gender differences in the Twitter discussion about meat, vegetarianism and veganism	18
Stress communication, communication satisfaction, and relationship satisfaction: an actor-partner interdependence mediation model	16
Gender-based in-group social influence can lead women to view a hostile sexist attitude as less prejudiced and more true	16
Meat and interpersonal motives: the case of self-enhancement	16
The influence of emotional salience on gaze behavior in low and high trait empathy: an exploratory eye-tracking study	14
Perpetrators’ folk explanations of their regretted and justified aggressive behaviors	14
The effects of COVID-19 risk, gender, and self-compassion on the workplace cyberbullying and job satisfaction of university faculty	14
Online information sharing: how secondhand information and credibility level influence the perceived validity of information	13
The Role of Moral Concerns and Institutional Trust in Conspiratorial Thinking	13
Don’t be rash: how effort, religion, and decision-type influence judgments of morality	13
Crying the pain away: the nature, measurement, and function of benign masochism	12
The nature of racial superhumanization bias	12
Exploring schadenfreude from the perspectives of deservingness and terror management theories	11
Examining stereotypes in a dynamic social order: the stereotype content model in India	11
Neighborhood ethnic composition and social identity threat: the mediating role of perceived discrimination	10
Empathy, friend or foe? Untangling the relationship between empathy and burnout in helping professions	10
Stereotypes as Bayesian prediction of social groups	9

Correction	9
Do media objectivity and frequency of informing mediate the relationship between traditionalist social attitudes and COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs?	9
Differences among vegans, non-vegan vegetarians, pescatarians, and omnivores in perceived social disapproval and approval as a function of diet and source of treatment	9
Are proactive employees proactive performers? the moderating role of supervisor-subordinate marital status similarity	9
Labeling effects for the poor: the role of labels on dehumanization of the poor and opposition to welfare policies	8
Effects of explanations and precise anchors on salary offers	8
Cross-cultural differences in radicalism	8
Obedience to authority as a function of the physical proximity of the student, teacher, and experimenter	7
Navigating family dynamics in the transition to a plant-forward diet: the role of social support	7
But I have no time to read this article! A meta-analytic review of the consequences of employee time management behaviors	7
An event-based account of conformity: evidence from attention manipulations targeting event-file encoding and retrieval	7
Conspiracy beliefs explain why intolerance of uncertainty, personal control, and political uncontrollability predict willingness to get vaccinated against COVID-19	7
Sense of safety and opinions about COVID-19 vaccinations in Polish school teachers: the role of conspiracy theories belief and fear of COVID-19	7
Social dominance orientation, belief in a just world and intergroup contact as predictors of homeless stigmatisation	7
Stereotypic beliefs contribute to gender disparities in the field of economics	7
To meme or not to meme? Political social media posts and ideologically motivated aggression in job recommendations	6
Methods and measures in social and personality psychology: a comparison of JPSP publications in 1982 and 2016	6
Fighting the beat and winning: stereotype threat and White people’s rhythmic performance	6
Stay hungry for morality: the inhibitory effect of high moral identity and moral elevation on moral licensing	6
The influence of vehicle size on perception and behavior toward drivers	6
When empathy goes wrong: the perceived cost of empathy reduces empathic reactions to a friend	6
Are monetary gifts negatively labeled? Material benefits and prosocial motivation evaluation	5
More familiar, more credible? Distinguishing two types of familiarity on the truth effect using the drift-diffusion model	5
Intuitive thinking impedes cooperation by decreasing cooperative expectations for pro-self but not for pro-social individuals	5
Perceived changes in trait attributions to others and the self	5
The structure and evolution of social psychology: a co-citation network analysis	5
Attitudes towards favoring the fall of Tall Poppies: The role of Social Dominance Orientation, Authoritarianism, Political Ideologies, and Self-Esteem	5
Factors impacting the experience of empathic distress in social anxiety: a path analysis approach	5
A Click of Faith: How Perceived Trustworthiness Affects Online Risk-Taking in Unfamiliar Dyads	5
Toxic leadership as a predictor of physical and psychological withdrawal behaviours in the healthcare sector	5
From an identity process theory perspective: a daily investigation of why and when ostracism triggers ingratiation	5
Updating the temporal need-threat model of ostracism: challenges and future directions	4
Direct and displaced aggression after exclusion: role of gender differences	4
Disease, death, morality, and politics: Pathogen prevalence, terror management, and conservatism as motivated social cognition	4
Asymmetric genetic attributions for one’s own prosocial versus antisocial behavior	4
Autonomous communication with normative information facilitates positive spillover: promoting pro-environmental behaviors in a local setting	4
Uncovering Individual Differences in Self-Control: Investigating the Relationship Between Subjective Hunger and Intertemporal Decision-Making	4
News media consumption and support for counter-terrorism measures: the role of hatred and fear	4
Are all kind acts equal? Exploring the role of prosocial act characteristics in actor’s positive affect	4
Positive valence ≠ positive effect: impact of positive meta-stereotypes on the cognitive performance	4
Empathy arousal and emotional reactions to victims of the gender pay gap	4
With status comes responsibility: SES attainment pathways influence observers’ endorsement of noblesse oblige	4
Statement of Retraction: Color and Women Attractiveness: When Red Clothed Women Are Perceived to Have More Intense Sexual Intent	3
Multiracial individuals’ experiences of rejection and acceptance from different racial groups and implications for life satisfaction	3
Mixed signals of status: luxury consumption shapes competence and warmth impressions through different routes	3
The coping strategies of individuals in multiple jeopardy settings: the case of unemployed older women	3
More identified so less envious? On the links between different types of national identity and in-group envy	3
Psychological dread and extreme persistent fear	3
Factors influencing the perception of transactions as gifts or bribes in an online vignette experiment	3
Observer descriptions of the empathic person: a look at the Davis IRI and Hogan empathy scales	3

Home alone yet optimistic: social identity management amidst comparative pessimism	3
The central role of social exclusion when representing ethnic minorities and its association with intergroup attitudes	3
The effectiveness of animal welfare-, environmental-, and health-focused video appeals on implicit and explicit wanting of meat and intentions to reduce meat consumption	3
Natives with a need for cognitive closure can approve of immigrants’ economic effect when they trust pro-immigrant epistemic authorities	3
Meat-eating justification and relationship closeness with veg*n family, friends, and romantic partners	3
Measuring emotional contagion as a multidimensional construct: the development and initial validation of the contagion of affective phenomena scales	3
No need to take what you already have: perspective taking’s effect on empathic concern for low-need targets	3
A virtuous cycle: self-respect and tolerant attitudes toward dissenting others	3
To reflect and learn: the emotional labor strategies of victims of workplace ostracism and the role of anger	3
Hear me out: the role of competent and warm vocal tones in risk communication	3
A planned behavior theory-based explanatory model of protective behavior against COVID-19, with an age perspective	3
Democrats and independents stigmatize people with COVID-19 greater compared to Republicans	2
Implicit bias predicts less willingness and less frequent adoption of Black children more than explicit bias	2
“You’re No Good – I’m kicking You Out!” Ostracizing Burdensome Group Members	2
The role of temporal distance on forecasting the difficulty of goal pursuits	2
The effects of listening with “time-sharing” on psychological safety and social anxiety: the moderating role of narcissism and depression	2
Evidence of a negative bias toward people who are childfree by choice	2
Relationship status moderates sexual prejudice directed toward lesbian women but not gay men	2
Changing attitudes toward redistribution: The role of perceived economic inequality in everyday life and intolerance of inequality	2
“Leave Britney alone!”: parasocial relationships and empathy	2
Other-oriented emotional intelligence, OCBs, and job performance: a relational perspective	2
Predicting online privacy protection for Facebook users with an extended theory of planned behavior	2
Selecting the special or choosing the common? A high-powered conceptual replication of Kim and Markus’ (1999) pen study	2
Perceptions of narcissism in college professors	2
Power and the confrontation of sexism: the impact of measured and manipulated power on confronting behavior	2
We only know that we don’t know: attachment patterns and psychological coping during the COVID-19 pandemic – the mediation role of intolerance of uncertainty	2
Leveraging impression management motives to increase the use of face masks	2
Perceived reputation moderates the link between honor concerns and depressive symptoms	2
Is intergroup discrimination triggered by vaccination status? Exploring some social aspects of vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Toward whom does intergroup contact reduce prejudice? Exploring national majorities’ prejudice toward ethnic and migrant minorities	2
Blindfolding political trust: the palliative effect of trust-based ignorance of political performance problems	2
Why is my coworker ignoring me? Understanding motives for ostracism in the workplace	2
Preference for depth versus breadth in social relationships: Childhood socioeconomic background matters	2
Navigating social waters: exploring the impacts of trait cognitive emotion regulation and emotion recognition ability in naturalistic social situations	2
Factors that contribute to accurately perceiving anti-black racism and sexism overlap	2
Examining the moderating role of regulatory fit on stereotype threat among Ugandan adolescents	2
The stereotype content model and disabilities	2
When ostracism is mandated: COVID-19, social distancing, and psychological needs	1
Romantic attachment and support adequacy in new mothers	1
A person-centered approach to situational stress: the role of cognitive resources in appraisals of interracial contact	1
The guilt that guides me: religiosity, sex guilt, and the demonization of sex workers	1
Identity processes and food choice: predictors of dietary lapses among ethical and health vegans	1
What black people value when white people confront prejudice	1
Silenced and Seen: the Black Experience	1
“We are the most corrupt country”: Brazilian inferiority complex and corruption	1
Psychological entitlement and conspiracy beliefs: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Communicating beyond the information given can make the communicator’s attitudes toward a social group more extreme	1
Predictive effects of daily sleep on social motivation and social activity	1
Dehumanization of stigmatized targets of ostracism	1
The name’s bond. parasocial bond: imagined interactions and state-level empathy	1
Compulsive religious practices in the workplace: through the looking glass and back in search of authenticity among Iranian women	1
Discrimination in recruitment: how can “laïcité” be used to justify discriminatory behavior by those who express the most prejudice?	1
Time for you and for me: compassionate goals predict greater psychological well-being via the perception of time as nonzero-sum resources	1
I, Too, Am America: displaying national symbols on clothing increases the perceived ethnic and civic nationalism of Latinx Americans	1
Does diversity foster individualism? The relation of racial-ethnic diversity to individualism-collectivism across the 50 American States	1
The effect of the judge’s condition on the judgment of others’ well-being	1
Conspiracy beliefs and majority influence	1
Navigating race in a racially diverse environment: An experience sampling study on the daily use of race in conversations within Hawaii	1
The shame of implicit racial bias	1
Letter labels and illusory correlation: infrequent letters bias reactions to the group	1
Being tolerated as a minority group member: an experimental study with virtual teams	1
Symbolic show of strength: a predictor of risk perception and belief in misinformation	1
Examining the association between perceived partner commitment and relationship feelings among anxiously attached people at the daily level	1
Could directly shifting self-doubt mind-set reduce the negative effects of chronic self-doubt?	1
An intervention approach to reducing threat appraisal and avoidance associated with intergroup interactions	1
How epidemic information and policy information impact anti-infection behaviors: a cross-cultural study under social influence framing	1
Perceptions of women who confront hostile and benevolent sexism	1
The traditional vegetarians – improving attitudes toward vegetarians through emphasizing similarities between vegetarianism and traditional fasting	1
“Meating halfway”: Exploring the attitudes of meat eaters, veg*ns, and occasional meat eaters toward those who eat meat and those who do not eat meat	1
Individualistic powerfulness and collectivistic powerlessness corrupts: how power and cultural orientation influence corruption	1
Similarity-attraction across ethnic, religious, and political groups: does celebrating differences or similarities make a difference?	1
Incumbency and self-uncertainty: when prototypical leaders lose their advantage	1
Supervisor–subordinate fit need for autonomy and subordinate job crafting: a moderated mediation model	1
How anxiety relates to blood donation intention of non-donors: the roles of moral disengagement and mindfulness	1
Let’s just do it: sexual arousal’s effects on attitudes regarding sexual consent	1
Bidirectional embodied association between debt and physical burden	1
Workplace ostracism and organizational deviance: A self-regulatory perspective	1