OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Journal of Community Psychology is 5. 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
Spotlighting racism in schools: Teacher mentors and the mediating effect of school safety	132
The Truth about a Lie: The Criminal Justice System, is it Just?	58
Practicing Hope: Enhancing Empowerment in Primary Health Care through Community‐based Participatory Research	40
Disability rights and empowerment: Reflections on AJCP research and a call to action	34
Perceived safety in community and service settings among young adults experiencing homelessness: Differences by sexual and gender identity	30
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Intrapersonal psychological empowerment: Assessing measurement invariance of the Brief Sociopolitical Control Scale for youth between LGBQ+ and non‐LGBQ+ youth of color	26
“A place to call home”: A process of liberation for Rohingya Refugees in the United States	20
Applying PVEST to identify the diverse coping and identity resources with which DACAmented and undocumented latine students navigate their journeys to and through higher education	19
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Neighborhood‐level predictors of African American and Latinx parents' ethnic–racial socialization	19
Examining Support for University‐to‐Police Reporting Policies for Sexual Assault: The Role of Survivors’ Consent	17
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An evaluation of a rapid conversion to teleSANE in response to COVID‐19	16
“Just because I have a medical degree does not mean I have the answers”: Using CBPR to enhance patient‐centered care within a primary care setting	16
A community psychology for migrant justice: Critically examining border violence and resistance during the COVID‐19 syndemic	15
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Latino/a adolescents facing neighborhood dangers: An examination of community violence and gender‐based harassment	13
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Community sharing: Contextualizing Western research notions of contamination within an Indigenous research paradigm	13
Organizing a transnational solidarity for social change through participatory practices: The case of People Powered–Global Hub for Participatory Democracy	12
Building strength for the long haul toward liberation: What psychology can contribute to the resilience of communities targeted by state‐sanctioned violence	12
Making the road caminando de otra manera: Co‐constructing decolonial community psychologies from the Global South	12

Implementation beyond the clinic: Community‐driven utilization of research evidence from PC CARES, a suicide prevention program	12
Internalization of the model minority myth and sociodemographic factors shaping Asians/Asian Americans' experiences of discrimination during COVID‐19	12
Examining civic engagement in ethnic minority youth populations: A literature review and concept analysis	11
Seguir adelante: A qualitative exploration of Latino farmworkers' work and nonwork resources	11
“Upheaval”: Unpacking the dynamic balance between place attachment and social capital in disaster recovery	11
Mentoring and depressive symptoms of youth: Examining prospective and interactive associations with mentoring relationship quality	11
Viviendo con dignidad: Lived experiences of Latina immigrant survivors of intimate partner violence with housing in the US	10
Partnering with immigrant families to promote language justice and equity in education	10
Shards from the glass ceiling: Deconstructing marginalizing systems in relation to critical consciousness development	10
Opportunity Reboot: A Community‐Based Evaluation Focused on Opportunity Youth	9
A Pilot Evaluation of a Social Justice and Race Equity Training for Volunteer Mentors	9
The Roles of Settings in Supporting Immigrants’ Resistance to Injustice and Oppression: A Policy Position Statement by the Society for Community Research and Action	9
Parental political engagement and self‐efficacy: An exploratory study	8
The role of housing stability in predicting social capital: Exploring social support and psychological integration as mediators for individuals with histories of homelessness and vulnerable housing	8
Fixes that Fail: A system archetype for examining racialized structures within the food system	8
“My resistance melts away”: The role of mindfulness in supporting participatory researchers' efforts to share power with youth co‐researchers	8
Distal supports, capabilities, and growth‐focused recovery: A comparison of Housing First and the staircase continuum of care	8
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A grassroots antiracist program: The motivation and perceived growth of participants in a community‐based, intergroup dialogue program	7
Statement on the effects of law enforcement in school settings	7
Perceived monoracism and psychological adjustment of multiracial adults: The roles of racially diverse contexts and creating third space	7
The Substance and Circumstances of Race and Immigration Talk in High School Gender and Sexuality Alliances	7
Ecopsychosocial accompaniment: Cocreating with humility	7
Risk, race, and predictive policing: A critical race theory analysis of the strategic subject list	7
CBPR Implementation Framework for Community‐Academic Partnerships	7
The imperative to support Black youths in resisting low and limiting expectations	7
Contributions, missed opportunities, and future directions: A critical reflection on global climate change and environmental sustainability in AJCP over five decades	7
Negative perceived context of reception and sociocultural resources on mental health among Hispanic and Somali adolescents	6
Youth sociopolitical development: A conceptual framework by racial and gender minoritized youth organizers	6
What do recently housed young people imagine for the future of third places? Using game‐based inquiry to (re)imagine affirming, youth‐centered third places	6
Older Neighbors and The Neighborhood Context of Child Well‐Being: Pathways to Enhancing Social Capital for Children	6
The mediating roles of optimism, loneliness, and psychological distress in the association between a sense of community and meaning in life among older adults	6
Pride in our community: Reflecting on LGBTQ publications in the American Journal of Community Psychology	6
Closing the equity deficit: Sustainability justice in municipal climate action planning in Waterloo region	6
Neighborhood Cohesion, Perceptions of Disorder, and the Geography of Women’s Fear of Crime in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya	6
Validation of the Black Community Activism Orientation Scale with racially and ethnically diverse college students	6
“Being a team of five strong women… we had to make an impression:” The College Math Academy as an intervention into mathematics education	6
“Roses have thorns for a reason”: The promises and perils of critical youth participatory research with system‐impacted girls of Color	6
Place type or place function: What matters for place attachment?	5
Mobilizing bystanders to address microaggressions in the workplace: The case for a systems‐change approach to Getting A (Collective) GRIP	5
Think Big: A multinational collaboration to promote children's role as coresearchers in participatory research	5
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Neighborhood resources and stressors associated with parenting inputs for children's learning and development	5
Investing in Black LGBTQ+ liberation as white people: A call to action for community psychology	5
“Give up your mic”: Building capacity and sustainability within community‐based participatory research initiatives	5
Journey to wellness: A socioecological analysis of veterans in recovery from substance use disorders	5
The society for community research and action on a path toward conocimiento: From silences and statements to solidarities in action in U.S. community psychology	5
Using a modified version of photovoice in a European cross‐national study on homelessness	5
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Can Photovoice foster the development of social support?	5
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Youth engagement to achieve health equity: Are healthcare organizations and leaders prepared?	5
Mixed methods in community psychology: A values‐forward synthesis	5
Racialization processes and depressive symptoms among pregnant Mexican‐origin immigrant women	5
Supporting Transition Resilience Among Newcomer Groups (STRONG): Examining effectiveness and acceptability in urban public schools	5
LET’s CONNECT Community Mentorship Program for Adolescents with Peer Social Problems: A Randomized Intervention Trial	5