OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Youth and Adolescence is 28. 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
Risk and Protective Factors for Prospective Changes in Adolescent Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic	732
Effects of School-based Multicomponent Positive Psychology Interventions on Well-being and Distress in Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	69
The Role of Social Support in the Association between Childhood Adversity and Adolescent Self-injury and Suicide: Findings from a Statewide Sample of High School Students	58
Internalizing and Externalizing Behavior Problems and Student Engagement in Elementary and Secondary School Students	56
Non-Specific versus Targeted Approaches to Youth Mentoring: A Follow-up Meta-analysis	55
Exposure to Social Media Racial Discrimination and Mental Health among Adolescents of Color	44
Sexual Minority Stress, Mental Health Symptoms, and Suicidality among LGBTQ Youth Accessing Crisis Services	39
With a Little Help from Their Peers: The Impact of Classmates on Adolescents’ Development of Prosocial Behavior	38
Prospective Associations between Sport Participation and Indices of Mental Health across Adolescence	37
A Multilevel Analysis of the Importance of School Climate for the Trajectories of Students’ Self-concept and Self-esteem Throughout the Middle School Transition	35
Loneliness, Social Anxiety Symptoms, and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescence: Longitudinal Distinctiveness and Correlated Change	35
Differential Correlates of Positive and Negative Risk Taking in Adolescence	35
Motivations for Social Media Use: Associations with Social Media Engagement and Body Satisfaction and Well-Being among Adolescents	34
Perceived Social Support from Different Sources and Adolescent Life Satisfaction Across 42 Countries/Regions: The Moderating Role of National-Level Generalized Trust	34
Trends over Time in Adolescent Emotional Wellbeing in the Netherlands, 2005-2017: Links with Perceived Schoolwork Pressure, Parent-Adolescent Communication and Bullying Victimization	33
Bullying Experiences and Nonsuicidal Self-injury among Chinese Adolescents: A Longitudinal Moderated Mediation Model	32
Mental Health in Adolescents with a Migration Background in 29 European Countries: The Buffering Role of Social Capital	30
Parent–Adolescent Communication Influences on Anxious and Depressive Symptoms in Early Adolescence	30
Bias-Based Bullying and School Adjustment among Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents: The Role of Gay-Straight Alliances	30
The Bidirectional Relationship Between Subjective Well-Being and Academic Achievement in Adolescence	29
Longitudinal Linkages Between Father and Mother Autonomy Support and Adolescent Problem Behaviors: Between-Family Differences and Within-Family Effects	29
Profiles and Transitions of Dual-Factor Mental Health among Chinese Early Adolescents: The Predictive Roles of Perceived Psychological Need Satisfaction and Stress in School	29
Long-term Neighborhood Effects on Adolescent Outcomes: Mediated through Adverse Childhood Experiences and Parenting Stress	29
Intersections of Racial Discrimination and LGB Victimization for Mental Health: A Prospective Study of Sexual Minority Youth of Color	29
Sleep–Wake Timings in Adolescence: Chronotype Development and Associations with Adjustment	28

Black Girl Blues: The Roles of Racial Socialization, Gendered Racial Socialization, and Racial Identity on Depressive Symptoms among Black Girls	28
Transactional Associations Between Parent and Late Adolescent Internalizing Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Moderating Role of Avoidant Coping	28
Absenteeism in the First Decade of Education Forecasts Civic Engagement and Educational and Socioeconomic Prospects in Young Adulthood	28