OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Youth & Society is 3. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Contributions of Violence Exposure and Traumatic Stress Symptoms to Physical Health Outcomes in Incarcerated Adolescents	46
Picking Your Friends is a Risky Business: Psychological Impacts of Social Exclusion and Teammates Selection in a Cyberball Game with Middle School Students	27
The Role of Future Orientation and Self-Mastery After Bullying Victimization: Associations With Depression	23
Childhood Material Hardship and Adolescent Mental Health	20
Attachments or Affiliations? The Impact of Social Media on the Quality of Peer Relationships—A Qualitative Study Among Norwegian High School Students	20
Cyberbullying and PIU Among Adolescents Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic: The Association With Adolescents Relationships	19
Religiosity’s Links to Adolescent Wellbeing and the Role of Supportive Networks and Sex	15
Mechanisms of Driving Adolescents’ Adjustment in Behavior: A Developmental Systems Approach	15
Can’t You See I’m Getting Bored? The Social Context as a Moderator of Adolescent Leisure Boredom and Alcohol Use	15
A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Self-Efficacy as a Resilience Measure: Evidence From PISA 2018	13
“I Think the Teachers Should Really Connect More With the Students”: The Influence of Systemic Racism, Inequity, School, and Community Violence on Connection for High School Students Who Are Suspended	13
Changing Patterns of Youth Social Exclusion in South Korea	13
Rising Stars and Underdogs: The Role Race and Parental Education Play in Predicting Mentorship	12
Level of Education and Menstrual Challenges for Adolescent Girls in Rural Tanzania	12
“They Can’t Take Away the Light”: Hip-Hop Culture and Black Youth’s Racial Resistance	11
Do Gender-Based Pathways Influence Mental Health? Examining the Linkages Between Early Child Marriage, Intimate Partner Violence, and Psychological Well-being among Young Ethiopian Women (18–24 years	10
What About the Kids? Examining the Visitation-Recidivism Relationship Among Incarcerated Juveniles	9
A study Comparing Text-Based WhatsApp and Face-to-Face Interviews to Understand Early School Dropout	9
Realizing Participation Rights of Minority Youth in Conflicted Societies: The Case of Councils Integrating Jewish and Palestinian-Arab Youth in Israel	9
Students’ Perception of Anti-Academic Norms in Flanders: The Role of Ethnicity, Peer Discrimination and Ethnic Belonging	9
Promotive Factors Within Neighborhood, Family, and School Contexts for Adolescents Living in an Urban, High-Burden Community	8
Growing Up in Adversity: A Moderated Mediation Model of Family Conflict, Cyberbullying Perpetration, Making Sense of Adversity and Depression	8
Young Adults’ Distress About Police Brutality Following the Death of George Floyd	8
The Transition to In-Person Schooling Following the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study Among Latinx Adolescents	8
Parental Modeling and Normative Influence in Shaping Teenagers’ Phubbing: An Exploratory Study	8

The Process of “Pushing Out”: Accumulated Disadvantage across School Punishment and Math Achievement Trajectories	8
Adolescent Perceptions of Teen Suicide: Implications from Focus Groups	7
Sexual Minority Status and Academic Achievement During the Transition to Adolescence Among Youth With Childhood Conduct Problems	7
Private Tutoring, Sleep Time, and Depressive Symptoms Among Adolescent Students in China	7
Examining Behavioral Variations in Disadvantaged Adolescents: A Cross-Racial Study of African, Latinx, and Asian American Adolescents	7
Becoming an Activist: Critical Action Among Black Youth During the Transition to Adulthood	6
Examining the Relationship Between Firearm Violence Exposure and Posttraumatic Symptomatology in Adolescents: A Scoping Review	6
Bicultural Stress and Bullying Behaviors Among Immigrant Origin Youth: The Promise of Developmental Assets	6
Does Online Jealousy Lead to Online Control in Dating Adolescents? The Moderation Role of Moral Disengagement and Socio-Emotional Competence	6
“We Know About Things Too”: Exploring the Labors of Love Involved in Cultivating Youth Voice in Online Youth Civic Engagement Programs With Youth of Color	6
Does Gender Matter? The Mediating Role of Gender Attitudes on the Associations Between Grandparenting Styles and Adolescent Depression Among Skipped-Generation Families in Rural China	6
The Age of the Smartphone: An Analysis of Social Predictors of Children’s Age of Access and Potential Consequences Over Time	6
The Intervention Effect of Online Mindfulness Training in Alleviating Youths’ Test Anxiety	6
Exploring the Multidimensions of Wellbeing that Latinx Youth Experienced When they Engaged in Critical Action Toward Anti-Immigrant Politics	6
Why are Some Victims Also Bullies? The Role of Peer Relationship Management and Anger Regulation in Traditional Bullying	5
“Being Open About Struggle”: Youth Practices and Perspectives on Resilience	5
Self-Disclosure, Self-concept, and Friendship’s Perceived Functions among Aggressive and Popular Adolescents	5
Moderated Mediating Effects of Earthquake Experiences of Adolescents in the Relationship between Hope, Meaning in Life and Gratitude	5
Chinese Adolescents’ Belief in a Just World: Social Class and Age Disparities	5
Positive Youth Development Among Youth Living in Poverty: The Role of Psychological Needs Satisfaction	5
Feeling Invisible and Unheard: A Qualitative Exploration of Gendered-Racist Stereotypes Influence on Sexual Decision Making and Mistreatment of Black Teen Girls	4
Perceptions of Social Media: Do They Foster or Hinder Online Prosocial Behavior in Adolescence?	4
Sexting Behavior Predictors Vary With Addressee and the Explicitness of the Sexts	4
The Role of Firearm and Police Violence Exposure in Youth Firearm Beliefs and Access	4
Prevalence and Correlates of Depression and Anxiety Among Jordanian Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study	4
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Race/Ethnicity, and Suicidality Among Florida High School Students	4
Associations Between Psychological Capital, Internalizing and Externalizing Problems, Perceived Stress, Emotional, Social, and Psychological Well-Being in Adolescents	4
Childhood Maltreatment and Repeat Offending in Juvenile Delinquents: A Propensity Score Matched-Control Study	4
Bidirectional Relationships Between Cyberbystanders’ Roles, Cyberbullying Perpetration, and Justification of Violence	4
Needs of Youth and Parents From Multi-Problem Families in the Search for Youth-Initiated Mentors	4
The Impact of Cyberbullying Victimization on Cyberbullying Among Chinese Junior High School Students: A Longitudinal Moderated Mediation Model	4
Race, Femininity, and School Suspension	4
Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: Muslim Refugee Youths’ Identity Development and Civic Engagement in School-Based Settings	4
Unsolicited Sexts and Unwanted Requests for Sexts: Reflecting on the Online Sexual Harassment of Youth	3
Young People’s Recommendations for Accessible, Engaging, and Relevant COVID-19 Research Communication in Australia	3
TikTok Too Much? A Qualitative Investigation of Adolescent TikTok Use, Motivation, and Consequences	3
Youth-led Mental Health Promotion in South Africa	3
The Elephant in the GSA: Associations Between Discussions of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election and Mental Health Outcomes in Gender-Sexuality Alliances	3
A Service Model for Self-Directed Learning of NEET Youth at the Local Government Level	3
Longitudinal Relationships Between Financial Stress, Career Related Optimism, and Psychological Distress During Emerging Adulthood in Australia	3
Community Gender Norms and Gender Gaps in Adolescent Agency in Nepal	3
Understanding the Abortion Experiences of Young People to Inform Quality Care in Argentina, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Nigeria	3
Residential Racial Segregation and Youth Firearm Aggression: Neighborhood Disadvantage and Exposure to Violence as Mediators	3
Making Space: Exploring the “Thirdspace” of Breaktime in Middle School	3
The Relationship Between Social Ignore and Social Media Addiction Among Adolescents: Mediator Effect of Satisfaction With Family Life	3
Impoverished Single Mother Households and Violent Delinquency: Bonding, Negative, and Bridging Social Capital	3
Latinx Adolescent Perspectives on the Effects of United States Immigration Policy on Wellbeing	3
Outreach Practices of Public Employment Services Targeted at NEET Youth in Poland	3
Predictors of Disclosing Sexual Orientation to Parents, Classmates, and School Adults among Latinx Sexual Minority High School and College Youth	3
The Associations of Sociocultural Pressure, Emotional States, Self-control, and Emotional Eating in Adolescents	3

Bullying Victimization and Weapon Carrying: A Partial Test of General Strain Theory	3
Familial Mentor Support and Black Youths’ Connectedness to Parents Across Adolescence	3
A Sociological Approach to the Adolescent Pregnant in Low-Income Population of the Gran Mendoza, Argentina	3
Swimming Against the Tide: Young Informal Traders’ Survival Strategies in a Competitive Business Environment in Zimbabwe	3
Raising a Politically Engaged Generation: When Parental Influence Matters Most	3
The Development of Latinx Youth Critical Consciousness in an Afterschool Program: Insights From Latinx Youth Critical Reflection and Critical Action Toward Educational Injustice	3