OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of British Journal of Social Psychology is 6. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Individual uniqueness in trust profiles and well‐being: Understanding the role of cultural tightness–looseness from a representation similarity perspective	42
Red‐pilled mama bears and enlightened power goddesses: Discursive constructions of feminine identities in a conspiracy theory space	39
The psychology of colonial ideologies: Decoupling pro‐egalitarian and neo‐colonial sources of support for Puerto Rico statehood	37
Optimistic bias in updating beliefs about climate change longitudinally predicts low pro‐environmental behaviour	32
Issue Information	30
Gender and ideological orientation moderate the influence of climate misinformation on pro‐environmental behavioural intentions	29
Motivations to engage in collective action: A latent profile analysis of refugee supporters	28
Conspiracy believers claim to be free thinkers but (Under)Use advice like everyone else	28
Strategic thinking in the shadow of self‐enhancement: Benefits and costs	27
Rejection of the status quo: Conspiracy theories and preference for alternative political systems	26
Of precarity and conspiracy: Introducing a socio‐functional model of conspiracy beliefs	26
The reciprocal relationship between social identification and social support over time: A four‐wave longitudinal study	25
Social psychology of context and in context: Understanding the temporal, spatial and embodied dimensions of contemporary geopolitics	24
Editorial acknowledgement	23
Moral trade‐offs reveal foundational representations that predict unique variance in political attitudes	23
The working memory approach of persuasion: Induced eye movements lead to more social media self‐control behaviours	21
Cues of trait dominance elicit inferences of psychological ownership	21
The humble estimate: Humility predicts higher self‐assessment accuracy	20
Beyond experiential spending: Consumers report higher well‐being from purchases that satisfy intrinsic goals	19
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“I have been hearing we are the future of tomorrow for so long now. When is tomorrow?” narratives on youth and the future in Nigeria	19
Nostalgia encourages exploration and fosters uncertainty in response to AI technology	19
Towards a social psychology of precarity	19
The costs of lying: Consequences of telling lies on liar's self‐esteem and affect	19

Prejudice towards refugees predicts social fear of crime	19
Beyond the incident: Influences on the perception of multiple instances of discrimination	18
So different yet so alike? Political collective narcissism predicts blatant dehumanization of political outgroups among conservatives and liberals	18
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Prosocial behaviour enhances evaluation of physical beauty	18
Visual humanization of refugees: A visual rhetorical analysis of media discourse on the war in Ukraine	18
Egoistic value is positively associated with pro‐environmental attitude and behaviour when the environmental problems are psychologically close	18
What is hiding behind the rainbow plot? The gender ideology and LGBTQ+ lobby conspiracies (GILC) scale	17
Crisis geographies from above and below: Constructing globality during the COVID‐19 pandemic	17
Your voice pitch speaks volumes about you: How voice pitch affects mind perception of the speakers	17
Dressing up social psychology: Empirically investigating the psychological functions of clothing using the example of symbolic protection	16
The regional big‐fish‐little‐pond effect: Evidence from national and subnational comparisons	16
Space‐focused stereotypes of immigrant neighbourhoods	16
No borders on a fragile planet: Introducing four lay models of social psychological precarity to support global human identification and citizenship	16
Green dreams are made of this: Futures consciousness and proenvironmental engagement	16
Who you know influences where you go: Intergroup contact attenuates bias in trainee teachers' school preferences	15
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Call me maybe: Risk factors of impaired social contact during the COVID‐19 pandemic and associations with well‐being	14
Correction to ‘Past–future asymmetry in identity‐relevant perception of racism and inequality’	13
On Sanders, Trump, and rhinoceroses: Quantifying subjective construals helps predict political attitudes	13
The values we share: A multi‐method approach to understanding how perceived outgroup values are related to attitudes towards immigrants	13
Child sexual abuse and social identity loss: A qualitative analysis of survivors' public accounts	13
Yes, we can (but for different reasons): Collective narcissism is linked to different values but similar pro‐ingroup collective action tendencies among disadvantaged and advantaged ethnic groups	13
Power effects on interindividual and intergroup competition	13
Reductions in perceived COVID‐19 threat amid UK’s mass public vaccination programme coincide with reductions in outgroup avoidance (but not prejudice)	13
How ingroup norms of multiculturalism (and tolerance) affect intergroup solidarity: The role of ideology	13
Issue Information	12
Examining the connection between position‐based power and social status across 70 cultures	12
Sowing seeds for the future: Future time perspective and climate adaptation among farmers	12
Involuntary evaluation of others' emotional expressions depends on the expresser's group membership. Further evidence for the social message account from the extrinsic affective Simon task	12
Gender stereotypes in UK children and adolescents: Changing patterns of knowledge and endorsement	12
Constructing the places of young people in public space: Conflict, belonging and identity	12
Backfire effects of performance quantification on stress and disidentification: The role of metadehumanization in organizations, sport, and social networks	12
Towards sustainability by reducing speciesism: The effect of a prejudice‐based intervention on people's attitudes and behaviours towards animals	11
Reasons for qualitative psychologists to share human data	11
Reducing economic inequality is ‘just right’: Moral conviction predicts support for redistributive government policies	11
Identity fusion is associated with outgroup trust and social exploration: Evidence for the fusion‐secure base hypothesis	11
The fish can rot from the heart, not just the head: Exploring the detrimental impact of transgressions by leaders at multiple levels of an organization	11
Being close or being alone: How Social ostracism affects solitude preference	11
Leadership, mobilization of risky behaviours and accountability: The Church of Greece leaders' public talk during the COVID‐19 pandemic	11
Bread and Roses: Social re‐presentations for Unconditional Basic Income in the Basque Country	11
Social influence and social identity: A diffusion model analysis	11
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver: Machiavellianism is associated with producing but not necessarily with falling for bullshit	11
What are they in it for? Marginalised group members' perceptions of allies differ depending on the costs and rewards associated with their allyship	11
The likes that bind: Even novel opinion sharing can induce opinion‐based identification	11
Who values competent minds and who likes warm hearts? The role of right‐wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation in shaping voter preferences for political candidates	11
Can't see the forest for the trees: Time poverty influences construal level and the moderating role of autonomous versus controlled motivation	11
Factors in workers’ dehumanization: Multiple stigmatization, social status, and workers’ sex	11
Suspicious of AI? Perceived autonomy and interdependence predict AI‐related conspiracy beliefs	10

Having a choice of means gears incomplete runners into more effective goal engagement: The effects of deliberative mindsets on the pursuit of identity goals	10
The mediating effect of institutional trust in the relationship between precarity and conspiracy beliefs: A conceptual replication of Adam‐Troian et al. (2023)	10
The motivations and reputational consequences of spreading conspiracy theories	10
Social network analysis in social psychological ressearch (1990–2020): A scoping review	10
Empathy expectations: Trait empathy exacerbates apologetic offenders' negative reactions to non‐forgiveness	9
Prosocial advice to close versus non‐close others	9
Perceived economic inequality inhibits pro‐environmental engagement	9
How compliance with behavioural measures during the initial phase of a pandemic develops over time: A longitudinal COVID‐19 study	9
Can transformative experiences bridge the gap between receiving communities and formerly incarcerated persons?	9
The dark side of nostalgia: Yearning for the past fosters bribe‐taking	9
How our ideological out‐group shapes our emotional response to our shared socio‐political reality	9
The role of legitimizing the social hierarchy in the impact of status on perceived assertiveness and competence	9
Stigma salience increases loneliness among ethnic minorities	9
Word embeddings reveal growing moral concern for people, animals and the environment	9
Social identity, mental health and the experience of migration	9
Majority friendship and support for social change: Examining the role of ethnic and politicized identifications among Indigenous people in Chile	9
A social psychology of climate change: Progress and promise	8
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Can we prevent social identity switches? An experimental–computational investigation	8
Solidarity with whom? Minority perspectives on allyship in Danish queer spaces	8
Issue Information	8
Political orientation, trust and discriminatory beliefs during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Longitudinal evidence from the United Kingdom	8
Rise of the alt‐White? Examining the prevalence of perceived racial and gender discrimination among White men from 2014 to 2023	8
Integration, urban citizenship, and spatial aspects of (new) mobilities: Greek migrants' constructions of integration in European cities	8
Blame it on her ‘baby brain’? Investigating the contents of social stereotypes about pregnant women's warmth and competence	8
Making sense of punishment: Transgressors' interpretation of punishment motives determines the effects of sanctions	8
Elaboration moderates reliance on metacognitive assessments: The case of attitude certainty	7
Power and resistance: Black Americans' multifaceted perceptions of ingroup strengths and their effects on collective efficacy and resistance	7
An investigation of politicians' responses to urban diversity and disadvantage: The case of the Danish ‘parallel societies’	7
The role of group memberships and school identification on student well‐being	7
‘Like we definitely have to go greener, but…’: Analysing affective–discursive practices in populist environmental discourse	7
Why punish critical outgroup commenters? Social identity, general norms, and retribution	7
‘They attacked you just like that’: Negotiating racial epistemics in making claims about racism	7
‘Are they just putting up with me’? How diversity approaches impact LGBTQ+ employees' sense of being tolerated at work	7
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The role of perspective‐taking in attenuating self‐group distancing in women managers	6
Regulating liminality: Making sense of the vegetative state and defining the limits of end‐of‐life action	6
Moral evaluations of reporting transgressors are more favourable than people expect	6
Mental contrasting promotes effective self‐regulation for the benefits of groups	6
Shared social identity and social norms shape risk‐taking at mass gatherings	6
My mind to your mind: Christians egocentrically estimate God's and Satan's attitudes	6
Leadership and discursive mobilizing of collective action in the Jonestown mass killing	6
Impresarios of identity: How the leaders of Czechoslovakia's ‘Candlelight Demonstration’ enabled effective collective action in a context of repression	6
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How the home features in young adults’ representations of loneliness: The impact of COVID‐19	6
Pressured to be proud? Investigating the link between perceived norms and intergroup attitudes in members of disadvantaged minority groups	6
A latent profile analysis of the nature of social group memberships and their contribution to retirement outcomes	6
Issue Information	6