International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	63
Different patterns of national innovation under COVID-19: The moderating role of culture	52
Editorial Board	46
Negative side effects of music listening during cross-cultural transitions: Exploring how music hinders cross-cultural (re)adaptation among student sojourners	37
Editorial Board	33
Editorial Board	30
Emotional foundations of refugee policy support: The role of threats and emotions towards refugees	29
Examining Erasmus student social integration at two Croatian universities	29
Love of place: Conceptual framework and template for measuring the contributory and unitive affection towards a place	28
The Israeli preschool from the perspective of Eritrean asylum seekers: The issue of power relations in a context informed study	28
Generalized trust and attitudes toward immigrants in East Asia: A cross-national comparative study	28
"Computer games can change it for us": Serious games and openness to conflict resolution	26
A new look at parenting through the cultural context: Development and initial psychometric evidence of the Interculturally Sensitive Parenting Scale (ISPAS)	26
Ideological orientations and generalized prejudice in Turkey: Adapting the dual process motivational model	25
Measuring national resilience: Israel in the first week of the Gaza war	25
Reframing intercultural supervision: Understanding mainland Chinese doctoral students’ adaptation experiences in Hong Kong	24
Examining acculturation at the daily level: Adding nuance to acculturation scholarship	23
Types of relations between national identity and global identity and their associated factors: A scoping review	21
Intercultural relations among Filipino immigrants living in Macau	21
Editorial Board	20
A blind spot in intergroup contact: A systematic review on predictors and outcomes of inter-minority contact experiences	20
Editorial Board	20
The influence of host receptivity and conformity pressure on the intercultural transformation of Filipino migrants in New Zealand	20
The integration hypothesis and positive mental health outcomes for children and young asylum-seekers in Iceland	19
Framing the inclusiveness of the national ingroup: Do identity-related frames affect national identity representations salience?	19

The shifting context of immigration for recent Latino/a immigrants over the past decade: Findings from an established immigrant receiving community in the U.S.	19
Coping with rejection: Perceived discrimination, religious and national identity, and collective action among Muslim Americans	18
Major life events and acculturation trajectories of refugees: The example of divorced Syrian refugees in Germany	18
Corrigendum to “Self-affirmation, prejudice against Muslim immigrants and French secularism: A dual motivation perspective” [International Journal of Intercultural Relations 108 (2025) 102256]	18
Chinese students’ decisions to study in Australia after the COVID pandemic-based on the PESTLE factor analysis	17
Examining the work–life balance of immigrants in Australia: An anomie theory perspective	17
Happiness across cultures: Considering the relationship between general well-being and Hofstede's culture dimensions	17
Ethnic-cultural bullying among adolescents in multicultural environments: A study in Latin America	17
Marriage economics, bargaining and strategic agency: Egyptian-Syrian intermarriage practices in the context of displacement	17
Using spatial big data to analyse neighbourhood effects on immigrant inclusion and well-being	16
Role of attachment style, acculturation orientation, and social support in the acculturation of international students in China	16
A call for research on immigrant and refugee youth amidst the global rise in xenophobia and nationalism	16
Crossing digital borders: Exploring the role of non-Chinese social media use in the cross-cultural adaptation of Chinese international students	16
Changes in national identity across adulthood: A longitudinal analysis of cohort differences in Nationalism and Patriotism	16
What kind of emotional intelligence enhances what kind of cultural intelligence: Analysis using emotional and cultural intelligence facets of expatriates	16
Mediating and moderating effects of WeChat use on cross-cultural adaptation among international students in China	16
Intergroup contact in Japan: An exploration of direct, E-contact, and mass-mediated modalities among Japanese and international students	16
An ethnography of first-generation Chinese immigrants’ everyday integration and identity construction in Madrid, Spain	15
From global exposure to local realities: Examining how foreign adaptation and individualism shape Chinese returnees’ perceived discrimination	15
“Do I fit in here?” How immigrants’ endorsement of social markers is related to their wellbeing in three migrant receiving societies	15
Utilizing AI questionnaire translations in cross-cultural and intercultural research: Insights and recommendations	15
Increase in the preference for civic over ethnic nationalism among Poles: The impact of representations of a multiethnic past on the perceived inclusiveness of the nation	15
Isaac Levi’s belief change methodology as a way to settle conflicting views: Case study of Palestinian teachers in Jewish schools	15
Development of cultural intelligence during international student mobility: The role of prior intercultural exposure and personality	15
Editorial Board	14
Pilgrimization of the return and re-acculturation of the returnee: A study of homecoming among Kashmiri Pandits	14
Remote acculturation experiences of Turkish emerging adults to U.S. culture: A focus group study	14
The transmission of intergenerational trauma and protective factors in survivors of the lebanese civil war and their adult offspring	14
University students’ attitudes toward the stalled peace process and normalization with the Israeli occupation	14
Testing the theory of cultural inertia: How majority members’ perceptions of culture change relate to prejudice	14
Intercultural experience facilitates majority-group acculturation through ethnocultural empathy: Evidence from a mixed-methods investigation in Japan	14
Relations between positive and negative extended contact experiences and prejudice in host society and refugees: Effects of positive and negative direct contact	13
Media influences on ethnic majority attitudes toward ethnic minorities: A systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Is everywhere I go home? Reflections on the acculturation journey of African international students in China	13
Critical Inclusiveness: Prejudice, principles, and the social acceptance of Muslim minorities	13
Validating negative context of reception scale for Ukrainians in the US	13
Mental health, stressors and resources in migrant domestic workers in Singapore: A thematic analysis of in-depth interviews	13
Editorial Board	13
Love beyond east and west: How cultural models of selfhood predict frequency of being in love	13
Forty-five years of International Journal of Intercultural Relations: A bibliometric analysis	13
Social polarization and distress responses to the october 2023 Hamas invasion of Israel	13
Situating colorism in intercultural contexts: The multifaceted process of acculturation in shaping attitudes towards skin color	13
Relationship between compassionate love and satisfaction with life in Angolan college students: The mediating roles of satisfaction with love life and commitment	12
Understanding perceived COVID-19 changes, collectivism, and social exclusion: A cross-cultural study in 32 countries	12
Between dreams and disillusionment: Multinational comparisons in venezuelan experiences of reception and integration in Denver, Colorado, USA	12
Cultural religiosity moderates the relationship between being in love and subjective well-being	12
Mindreading across cultural boundaries	12
Examining acculturation in three generations of Turkish-Dutch citizens: The role of national identification, cultural values, language, and media use	12
Nostalgia as a vehicle for improving relations between Israeli Jews and Israeli Arabs	12
Factors affecting mental health of South Asian international university students studying in high-income countries: A scoping review	11

The role of intercultural transitional competence in students’ transitions on an internationalized campus – A mixed methods study	11
Immigrant entrepreneurs: A review of the literature and an agenda for future investigations	11
Cross-cultural analysis of a new indicator which measures the degree of Islamophobia social awareness	11
Navigating parenthood in a new culture: The experiences of Syrian migrant families in Türkiye	11
Intercultural competence developmental processes of university and college students as three types of transition – A systematic review	11
Embracing ethnic diversity benefits everyone: How most pluralist, some color-blind, but no assimilationist practices relate to higher belonging and achievement in primary school students	11
Delineating the boundaries between genuine cultural change and cultural appropriation in majority-group acculturation	11
Cultural involvement and preference in ethnic accommodation	11
Geographical and aesthetic inclusiveness: A new cultural worldview? The case of nine European countries	11
“Bridging cultures through food”: A qualitative analysis of food dynamic between Italian host families and Ukrainian refugees	11
Constructions of Japanese national identity: Host views using a social markers of acceptance framework	11
Israeli scientists in an American looking glass: Habitus, self-awareness and identity formation	11
Perceived forcedness and perils of migration: Development and validation of a questionnaire for migrants in receiving countries	10
A socio-ecological perspective on psychological well-being in a culturally diverse context: The role of perceived national multicultural norms	10
Acculturative stress and depressive symptoms among international university students: A meta-analytic investigation	10
A multilevel review of the psychological and emotional challenges faced by skilled migrants: Extending the psychological toll model	10
COVID-19 fear and ethnocentrism in the global south: A cross-cultural analysis	10
Personal, social, and cultural engagement factors of academic success: The case of Arab students in the higher education system in Israel	10
Threats to resources and cultural values: Functional pathways to positive and negative intergroup emotions	10
Intercultural mentoring among university students: The importance of meaningful communication	10
Acculturative stress and social isolation in multicultural adolescents: A moderated mediation model of social withdrawal and in-school support	10
Cosmopolitanism, trust, and democratic support shaping immigrant attitudes: A multilevel analysis across 36 European countries	10
Investigating the forgotten side of acculturation: Introduction to the special issue	10
International students’ adaptation in Ankara: The mediating roles of anxiety and self-esteem	10
International student-parents in UK higher education: A temporal analysis of their intersectional experiences and challenges	10
The benefits of career adaptability on African international students’ perception of social support and quality of life in China during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
IJIR Academy Description	10
Measuring Algerian EFL university students national and ethnic identity: The mediating role of multiculturalism	10
The “Japa-Japada” construct: A theoretical framework for exploring the recent medical brain drain scourge in Sub-saharan Africa and the potential medical reverse brain drain	9
Why do students who have mental health issues decide to study abroad? Qualitative research on mental health issues as a push factor for international students in Japan	9
Interethnic workplace relations in times of heightened social tension: Israeli-Arab teachers in Jewish schools post-10/7	9
Blaming “illegal aliens” for crisis?: Cultural worldview defenses in effects of death and economic threats on anti-undocumented immigrant attitudes	9
A phenomenological study on the North Korean refugees' trauma experience and recovery process during the escape and resettlement in South Korea	9
A critical review of multiculturalism and interculturalism as integration frameworks: The case of Canada	9
Editorial Board	9
Attachment style and romantic involvement with host nationals influence migrants’ acculturation and adjustment	9
Immigrant blaming during the COVID-19 pandemic: A Canadian American study	9
Asylum seekers working as mediators in Israel: The impact of legal liminality	8
The effect of perceived similarity and dissimilarity between in- and out-group members on children’s intergroup attitudes and perceptions in a context of conflict	8
Acculturation and breast cancer screening in Latina women: Unraveling reasons for mixed results over 44 years of research	8
Privacy versus intimacy: Social interactions in Norway	8
Decomposing the role of ingroup evaluation in the contact-deprovincialization path: The role of collective narcissism versus ingroup satisfaction	8
Applying an equivalent indigenous concept model to understand Love in Mandarin Chinese (爱) and Ukrainian (кохаю)	8
Academic adaptation of international students in the chinese higher education environment: A case study with mixed methods	8
Towards inclusion through polyculturalism: A critical review of cultural hybridity	8
Exploring the influence of need for closure on anti-immigrants collective actions: The mediating role of binding moral foundations and desired cultural tightness	8
Religiosity and attitudes toward muslim immigrants in the context of a terrorist attack	8
Integration and intersection: Ethnic minority women educators in Israel	8
International students’ social contact patterns and their effects on intercultural sensitivity	8
Understanding cultural identity processes and pathways to psychological adaptation for foreign residents in China	8
Loneliness in newly-arrived adolescents in Flanders: The role of positive and negative social ties within reception education	8
The association between type of exposure to the threat of terrorism and resilience in communal villages in Israel: A cross-sectional study	7
Overcoming barriers to intercultural communication in romantic love relationships across WIERD and non-WEIRD cultural regions	7
Narrative threads, exploring identity formation through cultural immersion: A qualitative study into the experiences of U.S. University Students Abroad	7
The social ecology of health promotion within war-effected refugee preschool children	7
Is intercultural integration an ideal outcome for students? Reconsidering the role of motivations and agency in shaping pathways in transnational education	7
Perceiving change on the rival side of the conflict: A pathway to peace-building	7
Acculturative challenges and intercultural communication competence in the Sino-Anglo cultural duet: The tales of mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong	7
National resilience rise following the Hamas invasion of southern Israel as an indicator of collective post-traumatic growth	7
Longitudinal relationships between coping strategies, cultural orientations, and mental health among young refugees from the Middle East in Germany	7
“Give and take is the key”: Reciprocity leads to psychological well-being of North Korean refugees in South Korea	7
Unveiling the veil: Addressing SGBV in camps based on Addonia’s Silence is My Mother Tongue	7
Foreign language learners’ self-perceived proficiency and intercultural competence: Mediating roles of quantity and quality of intercultural interactions	7
The impact of intercultural competence on international students’ academic, social and affective outcomes in China: The mediating role of coping strategies	7
Immigration status and adolescents’ voting intention in European countries: The importance of immigrant integration policy context	7
Effects of Chinese EFL learners’ English self-efficacy and ideal L2 self on intercultural sensitivity: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study	7
Unveiling the lingering traces: Impact of COVID-19 perceptions on home culture connectedness among international tourists	7
Socioeconomic status, work-family conflict, and employee well-being in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Corrigendum to “Examining acculturation at the daily level: Adding nuance to acculturation scholarship” [International Journal of Intercultural Relations 100 (2024) 101989]	7
Interactions between international doctoral students studying in China and their advisors: The role of intercultural adaptive guidance and psychological safety	7
Perceived discrimination and Asian cultural values are associated with beliefs about psychological services among Chinese international students	7
A quantitative study on Chinese international students’ support mechanisms to address alienation caused by COVID-19 stigma encounters in the United States	7
Negotiating entry to the professional labour market among Vietnamese skilled migrants in Australia: The impact of cultural distance	7
Internationalisation-at-Home and intercultural communication: Malaysian local students’ experiences in internationalised higher education	6
Sense of belongingness, discrimination, and mental health: Associations and buffering effects of sense of belonging on mental health among Finnish native and immigrant-origin youth	6
Migrants in interethnic partnerships: Between preferences and structural opportunities	6
Experiences of loneliness amongst newly-arrived adolescent migrants: The role of family and housing situation, and transnational contacts	6
Examining the effect of perceived group norms on the indirect relationship between intergroup contact and anti-Muslim prejudice among white Americans	6
“I go to a different place, I become a different person.” Acculturation strategies of the international graduates of English-language management programs in Poland: A qualitative longitudinal study	6
Exploring the relationships between international extracurricular activities and the intercultural competence of Chinese domestic university students	6

Alcohol use severity and intragroup marginalization among Hispanic emerging adult college students: Examining the moderating roles of ethnic identity and nativity status	6
Dispositional Empathy and Cultural Sensitivity among Iranians, U.S. citizens, and Bicultural-Iranians Living in the U.S.	6
Emotional experience of Afghan migrants in Iran	6
‘What is love?’: Exploring the feeling rules and emotion work of Chinese users in human-AI romance	6
Intercultural competence for peaceful communities: The role of blended learning higher education in refugee camps	6
Sea turtles stranded ashore: Sociocultural dissonance and identity conflicts in migration intentions of Chinese international student returnees	6
Cultural dynamics of digital space: Democracy, civic engagement and youth participation in virtual spheres	6
Self-affirmation, prejudice against Muslim immigrants and French secularism: A dual motivation perspective	6
Psychological health of Afghan refugees: A narrative review of key factors in pre-migration and post-migration	6
Building bridges: Interreligious marriage in fostering social integration in South Wollo, Ethiopia	6
Region-level Pākehā warmth towards Māori enhances collective action intentions: An extension of the social identity model of collective action (SIMCA)	6
Activation of the culture-transmission motive in immigrants: A factorial survey experiment	6
Cultural adaptation and identity reconstruction among rural-to-urban educational migrants in Chinese higher education: A dynamic integration perspective	6
Moderating effects of stigma-related barriers on ethnic identity dimensions and mental health service utilization among Black adults in the US	6
Identity development of Assyrian/Syriac youth: Narratives of becoming a self	6
I never promised you a rose garden, or did I? A critical review of the Israeli diaspora immigration policy and its outcomes for immigrants from the Former Soviet Union	6
Envisioning and actualizing a new generation of acculturation research: The International Academy for Intercultural Research Fellows Day 2023	6
Mapping the knowledge base in study abroad from the United States: A scoping review from 2001 to 2021	6
How ‘should’ the majority group acculturate? Acculturation expectations and their correlates among minority- and majority-group members	5
Generalized trust among rural-to-urban migrants in China: Role of relative deprivation and neighborhood context	5
International students’ acculturation in host countries: A typology of intergroup and intragroup contact	5
Additive and multiplicative effects of different forms of positive and negative indirect intergroup contact in predicting intergroup attitudes	5
Intercultural sensitivity and measurement instruments: A systematic review of the literature	5
Implementing assessment as learning in a Chinese intercultural communication classroom	5
Pan-African solidarity in South Africa: An empirical public opinion analysis	5
Undocumented Afghan refugee women’s lived experiences of distress in Iran: A narrative inquiry of social suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Integrating Pakistani and Western cultural identities through globalization-based acculturation	5
Adult attachment and well-being in the wake of collective trauma: Evidence from the October 7 terror attack in Israel	5
School engagement of adolescent sojourners and its longitudinal interplay with acculturation behavior	5
Masochistic love as the game of power in Eastern Europe – Bruno Schulz	5
Short communication – Students’ attitudes toward boundary-crossing teachers before and after the May 2021 violence between Israelis and Palestinians: A ripple effect?	5
Are daily intergroup interactions distressing? An end-of-day diary study of associations between daily intergroup interaction proportion and psychological distress/well-being	5
Refining the myth of brain drain and gain and transnational academic capital mobility: A cross-cultural ethnography of global talent scholars in sino-foreign relations	5
Impact of Rohingya influx on host community’s relations to places in Bangladesh	5
Resilience in the face of crisis: Community and individual resilience in large and small jewish communities in Brazil Post-October 7, 2023, attack	5
Acculturative stress and psychological well-being: The mediating role of social support, difficulties in emotion regulation, and meaning-centered coping style among international students in Germany	5
South-South acculturation: Majority-group students’ relation to Sub-Saharan students in Moroccan universities	5
Why we became targets: Bullying victimization attributions across collectivist and individualist contexts	5
Characterizing the role of the nail salon and nail salon worker on the ethnic identity development of Michigan nail salon workers’ second-generation Vietnamese American children	5
The odyssey of Turkish school leaders in Africa: An expedition into professional identity, challenges, and cultural adaptations	5
Cultural identity development in adult forced migrants: The psychometrics of a measure in Arabic, Spanish, and Ukrainian	5
Is There No Place Like Home? Expatriates' Locus of Control Personality, Self-efficacy, Cross-cultural Adjustment, and Organizational Support for Expatriate Career	5
Majority expectations regarding immigrant acculturation in Belgium: A person-centered, domain-specific approach	5
Editorial Board	5
News, networks, and nostalgia: Examining the role of Hong Kong media and diaspora communities in identity preservation and integration	5
Does intercultural communication competence, cultural sensitivity, and temporal flexibility related to employee engagement? Moderation of negative emotions with COVID-19	5
Editorial Board	5
The association between intergroup contact and psychological capital among adolescents from Chinese ethnic minority areas: A latent profile analysis	5
Cross-sectional study investigating the mental health and wellbeing of university students in Australia	5
Navigating mentoring across cultures – Experiences of mentees from high power-distance backgrounds	5
Meta-autoethnography as a co-constructive descriptive and narrative methodology: Post-pandemic responses to new research agendas in intercultural relations	5
A dynamic approach to acculturation revisited	5
Shifting the belief of the “hard-to-reach parents” to “reachable parents”: Parent-teacher collaboration within schools in a post-colonial country	4
Defensive national identity relates to support for collective violence, in contrast to secure national identity, in a sample of displaced Syrian diaspora members	4
Intercultural change through mobility: How study abroad in the Indo-Pacific reshapes Australian students’ perceptions of international students	4
Do newly graduated nurses feel culturally competent?: A descriptive phenomenological study	4
The experiences of gay and lesbian first-generation immigrants to Canada: Negotiating identities post-migration	4
The influence of social support on the wellbeing of immigrants residing in Italy: Sources and functions as predictive factors for life satisfaction levels, sense of community and resilience	4
Corrigendum to “When the target matters: A cross-cultural comparison of the generalizability and specificity of identity fusion effects” [Int. J. Intercult. Relat. 113 (2026) 102392]	4
Co-constructing Hong Kong preservice teacher identity in intercultural education, connecting with other teaching practices, and childhood schooling influences	4
The ongoing impact: A 4-wave longitudinal study on how loss and avoidance coping lead to long-term challenges after COVID	4
“We must find a solution now”: The Ethiopian community-police relationships in Israel	4
Cultural competence, acculturation orientations, and attachment dimensions in future social workers and occupational therapists before entering these professions: A comparative study	4
Ethnic foods serving cultural bridge or barrier? A systematic literature review	4
Social connectedness and isolation among East Asian international students: An integrative review of mental health implications	4
Social psychological dynamics of migrant women employment: The experiences of displaced Syrian women in Turkey	4
Understanding the interrelations between cultural empathy, intercultural communication competence, and the psychosocial adjustment of international students in Canada: A longitudinal examination	4
Predictors and outcomes of interminority friendships in the U.S.: A systematized review	4
Migration and community resilience: A scoping review	4
Subjective well-being and attitudes toward outgroup members	4
The cultural correlates of learning poverty: The roles of long-term orientation and power distance	4
Publisher’s note	4
Alliances for social change: Linking majority-group cultural adoption to collective action intentions	4
Bridging distances: Types of social capital, quantity and quality of interactions, and cultural adaptation strategies of highly skilled professionals in China	4
The mental health burden of LGBT+ refugees and asylum seekers in Greece	4
Perceived negative political climate among Hispanic/Latino adolescents before and after the 2020 U.S. presidential election: Associations with internalizing symptoms and substance use	4
Acculturation attitudes and adaptation among South Korean residents in Japan: The mediating role of coping strategies	4
Marriage, poverty and inferiority: A qualitative study of the causes and consequences of early marriage among Afghan migrant women in Yazd, Iran	4
Acculturation in lockdown: The effects of heritage and settlement COVID-19 concern and support on well-being	4
Arab Mediterranean youth's values: The role of values and value congruence on intentions to Emigrate	4
A literature review of intercultural emotion studies from 1987 to 2023: Theoretical approaches, hot topics and future directions	4
An empirical analysis of cultural differences in overseas tourism: How do they affect self-determination theory (SDT) needs by age?	4
Acculturation preferences and perceived (dis)loyalty of Muslims in the U.K.: Two vignette-based experimental studies	4
A window to the future of intercultural competence in tertiary education: A narrative literature review	3
Humility in context: Insights from eastern and western research	3
Understanding body dissatisfaction and preferences among Palestinian-Arab Women in Israel: Westernization and culturally bound factor	3
Workplace and school microaggressions on anxiety symptoms: The role of cultural values among Hispanic Americans	3
Addressing the effect of concern with COVID-19 threat on prejudice towards immigrants: The sequential mediating role of need for cognitive closure and desire for cultural tightness	3
Unpacking the complexity of immigrant stereotypes: Perceptions of Nigerian immigrants in the US depend on between-country versus within-country framing	3
Intersectionality of ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation: Intergroup bias towards immigrants in Canada	3
A scientometric analysis of Indian migrant narratives: Perspectives on identity and rights	3
Muslim-friendly tourist destination image in travel and hospitality industry: Conceptualization and scale development	3
Responses to the rapid reactionary social change: A social-psychological investigation of young Afghan women’s experiences during the Second-Taliban era	3
Navigating parent-child value differences: Capturing strategies used by immigrant parents from the perspective of East Asian young adult children of immigrants	3
Exploring language diversity dimensions and differences in meaningful experiences during short-term study abroad (STSA)	3