OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Black 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
“The Talk” and Parenting While Black in America: Centering Race, Resistance, and Refuge	32
A Qualitative Exploration of Jezebel Stereotype Endorsement and Sexual Behaviors Among Black College Women	28
Investigating Race-related Stress, Burnout, and Secondary Traumatic Stress for Black Mental Health Therapists	13
Race-Based Stress Reactions and Recovery: Pilot Testing a Racial Trauma Meditation	12
Black Beauty: Womanist Consciousness as a Protective Factor in Black Women’s Body Image Satisfaction	12
And Still I Rise: Resilience Factors Contributing to Posttraumatic Growth in African American Women	11
The Role of Coping in the Relationship Between Endorsement of the Strong Black Woman Schema and Depressive Symptoms Among Black Women	11
Racial Battle Fatigue: The Experiences of Black/African American, Biracial Black, and Multiracial Black Identified Graduate Students	11
It’s More Than Skin-Deep: Gendered Racial Microaggressions, Skin Tone Satisfaction, and Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Black Women	11
Seeking Just Us: A Mixed Methods Investigation of Racism-Specific Support Among Black College Students	10
“They Need to Hear Our Voices”: A Multidimensional Framework of Black College Women’s Sociopolitical Development and Activism	9
The Strong Black Woman Concept: Associated Demographic Characteristics and Perceived Stress Among Black Women	9
Perceived Teacher Autonomy Support and Self-Determination Skill Expression: Predictors of Student Engagement Among African American High School Students	9
Depression and Suicide Ideation: The Role of Self-Acceptance for Black Young Adults	9
Ethnic-Racial and Religious Identity as Mediators of Relations Between Ethnic-Racial Socialization and Prosocial Behaviors Among Black Young Adults	9
Black Love, Activism, and Community (BLAC): The BLAC Model of Healing and Resilience	9
Black Students’ Perceptions of Campus Climates and the Effect on Academic Resilience	8
Exploring Her Roots: Black Caribbean Hair Identity and Going Natural Using Social Media Networks	8
Into and Through the School-to-Prison Pipeline: The Impact of Colorism on the Criminalization of Black Girls	8
Conferring Kinship: Examining Fictive Kinship Status in a Black Adolescent’s Natural Mentoring Relationship	8
BMI and Disordered Eating in Black College Women: The Potential Mediating Role of Body Appreciation and Moderating Role of Ethnic Identity	7
Cultural and Universal Parenting, Ethnic Identity, and Internalizing Symptoms Among African American Adolescents	7
Comparison of Trauma Symptoms Among Nonpartner Sexual Violence Victims and Nonvictims in Urban Haiti’s Cité Soleil Neighborhood	7
Behind Black Women’s Passion: An Examination of Activism Among Black Women in America	6
Intersectional Activism Among Black Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer or Questioning Young Adults: The Roles of Intragroup Marginalization, Identity, and Community	5

Experiences of Black Men: Forms of Masculinity and Effects on Psychological Help-Seeking Variables	5
Religious/Spiritual Struggles and Mental Health Among Black Adolescents and Emerging Adults: A Meta-synthesis	5
Starting the Conversation: Common Themes Typifying Expectant Unmarried Black Parents’ Discussions About Coparenting a First Child Together	5
Living in Between: A Grounded Theory Study of Depression Among Middle-Class Black Women	5
An Exploration of Mothers’ Beliefs, Expectations, and Behaviors Regarding Young African American Children’s Early School Experiences and Success	5
Examining Racial Discrimination’s Association With Depressive Symptoms Through Metadehumanization Among African Americans: Does Racial Identity Matter?	5
Dipo Rites of Passage and Psychological Well-being Among Krobo Adolescent Females in Ghana: A Preliminary Study	4
Remixing the Script? Associations Between Black-Oriented Media Consumption and Black Women’s Heteropatriarchal Romantic Relationship Beliefs	4
Black College Students’ Ethnic Identity and Academic Achievement: Examining Mental Health and Racial Discrimination as Moderators	4
Black Lives Matter and Nigrescence Theory: When Police Violence Triggers an Encounter	4
Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts Among Black Adolescents Based on the 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey	4
The Influence of Gendered Racial Identity Centrality on Gendered Racism and Identity Shifting Among Black Undergraduate Women at a HBCU	4
‘It Just Feels Like an Invasion’: Black First-Episode Psychosis Patients’ Experiences With Coercive Intervention and Its Influence on Help-Seeking Behaviours	4
Black Psychology and Whiteness: Toward a Conceptual Model of Black Trauma through the Prism of Whiteness	4
Black Women’s Sexual Assertiveness and Satisfaction: The Role of the Superwoman Schema	3
Examining Psychosociocultural Influences as Predictors of Black College Students’ Academic Self-Concept and Achievement	3
African American Activism: The Predictive Role of Race Related Stress, Racial Identity, and Social Justice Beliefs	3
Sankofa: A Testimony of the Restorative Power of Black Activism in the Self-Care Practices of Black Activists	3
A Qualitative Exploration of Stressors: Voices of African American Women who have Experienced Each Type of Fetal/Infant Loss: Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Mortality	3
Racial Regard and Physical Health Among Low-Income Black Caregivers of Children With and Without Asthma	3
Bibliometric Analysis of Suicide Research Among Black Youth	3
Racial Microaggressions and African American Undergraduates’ Academic Experiences: Preparation for Bias Messages as a Protective Resource	3
Stay out of the Sun: Exploring African American College Women’s Thoughts on the Dynamics Between Colorism and Sun-related Behavior	2
Revisiting Self-Objectification Among Black Women: The Importance of Eurocentric Beauty Norms	2
Trapped in a Pathological Paradigm: Critiques of Suicidology Scholarship and Practice	2
Introduction to Special Issue on the Psychology of Black Activism: The Psychology of Black Activism in the 21^st Century	2
Promoting African American Activism: Experiences of Racism-Related Stress and Spirituality	2
Suicide Rates Among 5–29-Year-Old African Americans, 1990–2018	2
How Variations in Behavior and Phenotype Affect In-Group Stereotyping and Belonging Among African American Adolescents and Emerging Adults	2
Attachment Neuroscience and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Nonviolence Philosophy: Implications for the 21st Century and Beyond	2
Lawyering While Black: Perceived Stress as a Mediator of Impostor Feelings, Race-Related Stress and Mental Health Among Black Attorneys	2
“They Do Us Wrong”: Bringing Together Black Adolescent Girls’ Voices on School Staff’s Differential Treatment	2
Conceptualizations of Effective Parenting: Perspectives of Religious Counselors in Ghana	2