OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Child Abuse & Neglect is 36. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Effectiveness of the caregiver support intervention on child psychosocial wellbeing among Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Mediation and secondary analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial	95
Research on the trajectory and influential factors of poly-victimization: A longitudinal study of Chinese adolescents	85
Child maltreatment, parent-child relationship quality, and parental monitoring in relation to adolescent behavior problems: Disaggregating between and within person effects	81
The role of fellowship experience in decreasing burnout for child abuse pediatricians	78
Child torture victimization: Review of criminal statutes and medico-legal issues	71
Editorial: Letter from Christine Wekerle, the outgoing editor-in-chief of child abuse & neglect	66
Association between rumination and drug craving in Chinese male methamphetamine use disorder patients with childhood trauma	66
“Knock me down a little bit more”: Support networks of parents impacted by the child welfare system, a mixed methods study	57
Contact with mothers for children in out-of-home-care: Group-based trajectory modelling from the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (POCLS)	54
Child maltreatment and substances use throughout adolescence and adulthood: Data from a Brazilian Birth Cohort	51
Facility dogs during police investigative interviews: Does it decrease children’s reluctance?	49
The longitudinal relationship between childhood trauma and adolescents' externalizing problems: A moderated mediation model	49
‘Just’ prevention of child sexual abuse: A critique and call to action	47
What drives change in children receiving telephone-delivered Common Elements Treatment Approach (t-CETA)? A multiple n = 1 study with Syrian refugee children and adolescents in Lebanon	46
Professional and informal help-seeking among low-income adolescents exposed to violence in the community and at school	46
Nuances in the effect of types of intimate partner violence on aspects of child development: Evidence from the Philippines	46
Dimensions of family stress and repetitive nonsuicidal self-injury in adolescence: Examining the interactive effects of impulsivity and emotion dysregulation	45
An integrated review of social information processing as a mechanism in the association between maltreatment and depression among youth of color	45
Cyberbullying involvement, parental support, and cannabis use among adolescents	43
Peer victimization, environmental and psychological distress, and academic performance among children in China: A serial mediation model moderated by migrant status	43
Violence among adolescents: A study of overlapping of bullying, cyberbullying, sexual harassment, dating violence and cyberdating violence	43
Developing quality standards for community-based online child sexual exploitation and abuse interventions	42
A dyadic analysis of childhood violence exposure through parental discipline in a population-based cohort	42
Building police capability in child protection in Kenya	41
Maternal adverse childhood experiences, child resilience factors, and child mental health problems: A multi-wave study	40

Exploring youth voices in a pre-college program: Implications for policy, practice & research	40
A pilot study of the adverse childhood experiences-dimensions questionnaire (ACE-DQ): Associations with depression	40
Posttraumatic growth, spiritual damage, and psychosocial and mental health problems in survivors of clergy-perpetrated child sexual abuse: A mixed methods approach	38
Supporting resilience among young people at risk of child abuse in Ethiopia: The role of social system alignment	38
Are different types of childhood adversities correlated within and across time? A comparison of data on adversity co-occurrence from three longitudinal birth cohort studies	37
Adverse childhood experiences and all-cause mortality risk in adulthood	37
The prevalence of emotional abuse in children living in Sub-Saharan Africa – A systematic review	37
Risk and protective factors for children's psychopathology in the context of domestic violence – A study using nationally representative longitudinal survey data	36
A response to Evangelist et al., 2023	36
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown: Domestic and child abuse in Bridgend	36
Primary emotional systems, childhood trauma, and suicidal ideation in youths with bipolar disorders	36