OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Deviant Behavior is 3. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Toward a Universal Definition of Child Sexual Grooming	28
Bullying Victimization, Negative Emotions, and Digital Self-Harm: Testing a Theoretical Model of Indirect Effects	21
Gender and White-Collar Crime: Convenience in Target Selection	20
A Crime Script Analysis of Counterfeit Identity Document Procurement Online	19
Breaking Lockdown during Lockdown: A Neutralization Theory Evaluation of Misbehavior during the Covid 19 Pandemic	17
Testing Convenience Theory for White-collar Crime: Perceptions of Potential Offenders and Non-offenders	17
Exploring Radical Right-Wing Posting Behaviors Online	15
Mass Shooting Outcomes: A Comparison of Completed, Attempted, Failed, and Foiled Incidents in America	14
School Climate, Bystanders’ Responses, and Bullying Perpetration in the Context of Rural-to-Urban Migration in China	14
Predicting Online Target Hardening Behaviors: An Extension of Routine Activity Theory for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies and Techniques	13
Hunter or Prey? Exploring the Situational Profiles that Define Repeated Online Harassment Victims and Offenders	13
Malicious Spam Distribution: A Routine Activities Approach	12
Quantity or Quality?: Assessing the Role of Household Structure and Parent-Child Relationship in Juvenile Delinquency	12
Cybercrimes on the Streets of the Netherlands? An Exploration of the Intersection of Cybercrimes and Street Crimes	11
Working for God: Religion and Occupational Crime and Deviance	11
Stress Coping Strategies as Mediators: Toward a Better Understanding of Sexual, Substance, and Delinquent Behavior-Related Risk-Taking among Transition-Aged Youth	11
Exposure to Cyber Victimization: Results from a Swiss Survey	11
The Denier in Chief: Faith in Trump and Techniques of Neutralization in a Pandemic	11
Attorney Fraud in the Law Firm: A Case Study of Crime Convenience Theory and Crime Signal Detection Theory	10
Examining the Uncharted Dark Web: Trust Signalling on Single Vendor Shops	10
Childhood Trauma, Problematic Drug Use and Coping	9
Explaining Victim Impact from Cyber Abuse: An Exploratory Mixed Methods Analysis	9
The Victim-Offender Overlap in Intimate Partner Violence: Considering the Role of Self-control	9
Psychopathic Personality Traits Scale– Revised (PPTS-R): Empirical Investigation of Construct Validity and Dimensionality in a Forensic and Non-Forensic Sample	9
Triggered by Defeat or Victory? Assessing the Impact of Presidential Election Results on Extreme Right-Wing Mobilization Online	9

Racial Sympathy and Support for Capital Punishment: A Case Study in Concept Transfer	9
An Assessment of Hitmen and Contracted Violence Providers Operating Online	9
The Fewer Insider Poachers, the More Normative Compliance: Clues for Managing Poaching in the Shellfish Sector	9
“Tattooing in the Age of Instagram”	8
‘Going Missing’ as a Maladaptive Coping Behavior for Adults Experiencing Strain	8
Self-Control, Cyberbullying, and the Moderating Effect of Opportunity	8
Women’s Involvement in the Drug Trade: Revisiting the Emancipation Thesis in Global Perspective	8
Abusive Supervision and Suicidal Ideation: The Potential Role of Meaning in Life	8
Exclusionary School Discipline during Childhood and Adolescent Police Encounters	8
From Chads to Blackpills, a Discursive Analysis of the Incel’s Gendered Spectrum of Political Agency	8
(Dys)functional Cognitive-Behavioral Coping Strategies of Teachers to Cope with Stress, Anxiety, and Depression	8
The Profile of Ponzi Scheme Victims in China and the Characteristics of Their Decision-making Process	7
Normalizing Deviants: Notes on the De-Stigma Trend	7
Victims and Perpetrators of Cyber Harassment: The Role of Power and Control and the Use of Techniques of Neutralization	7
Offending Concentration on the Internet: An Exploratory Analysis of Bitcoin-related Cybercrime	7
Crafting Credible Homicide Narratives: Forensic Technoscience in Contemporary Criminal Investigations	7
Troubling Claims of Normalization: Continuing Stigmas within Michigan’s Medical Cannabis Community	7
Immediate and Neighborhood Contextual Effects on Intentional, Accidental, and Fatal Drug Overdoses in a Non-Urban Jurisdiction	7
Neighborhood Effects on Crime in San Francisco: An Examination of Residential, Nonresidential, and “Mixed” Land Uses	7
Examining Membership of Dutch Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs and Its Association with Indqividual Criminal Careers	7
Assessing the Relationship between Lifestyle Routine Activities Theory and Online Victimization Using Panel Data	7
The Anxiety of the Pandemic: Binge-watching, Splurging, Sexting, Hooking Up, and Masturbating among College Students	6
‘Bali over the Counter’: Exploring the Overseas Use and Acquisition of Anabolic-androgenic Steroids	6
Gender and Crime: Convenience for Pink-Collar Offenders	6
The Role of Family Structure and Family Processes on Adolescent Problem Behavior	6
General Strain Theory and Corruption among Grassroot Chinese Public Officials: A Mixed-method Study	6
Hells Angels, Head Hunters and the Filthy Few: The History of Outlaw Bikers in Aotearoa New Zealand	6
Ex Malo Bonum: Ambiguity in Stories of Organized Crime	6
Evaluation of Random Forest in Crime Prediction: Comparing Three-Layered Random Forest and Logistic Regression	6
A Community-level Test of General Strain Theory (GST) in Mexico	6
Crazy, Weak, and Incompetent: A Directed Content Analysis of Self-Injury Stigma Experiences	6
Screening for dark personalities in Portugal: Intra- and interpersonal correlates, reliability and invariance of the Short Dark Tetrad Portuguese version	5
The Role of Perceived Injustice and Need for Esteem on Incel Membership Online	5
“Creative Non-compliance”: Complying with the “Spirit of the Law” Not the “Letter of the Law” under the Covid-19 Lockdown Restrictions	5
Market Demand, Routine Activity, and Illegal Fishing: An Empirical Test of Routine Activity Theory in Iran	5
Recruiting money mules on instagram: a qualitative examination of the online involvement mechanisms of cybercrime	5
How Sexual Racism and Other Discriminatory Behaviors are Rationalized in Online Dating Apps	5
“Everybody Needs Their Story to Be Heard”: Motivations to Participate in Research on LGBTQ Criminal Offending	5
Social Concern as a Means of Understanding the Risk of Workplace Deviance	5
Compositional and Contextual Associations of Social Capital and Fear of Crime	5
A Comparative Content Analysis of Pre-Internet and Contemporary Child Sexual Abuse Material	5
Poaching of Domestic Protected Species in China: Using Legal Cases to Understand the Poaching of Wild Boars	5
Following Heavenly Orders: Heroic Deviance and the Denial of Responsibility in Narratives of Rescue	5
Paranormal Activity: Self-control Theory and Belief in the Paranormal	5
An understudied population? Exploring the factors associated with fear of crime in a semi-rural environment	5
Mechanisms of Perceived Social Norms: The Mediating and Moderating Role of Morality and Outcome Expectations on Prescription Drug Misuse in the Working Population	5
Adolescent Porn Viewing and Religious Context: Is the Eye Still the Light of the Body?	4
The Role of Sex on Officer Perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence: An Empirical Analysis of Mechanisms of Intimate Partner Violence	4
The Impact of Anti-COVID-19 Measures on Mexico City Criminal Reports	4
Primary and Secondary Variants of Psychopathy in Incarcerated Youth: An Investigation with a Focus on Social Anxiety	4

Tattooed Individuals in a Community: Motivations and Identities	4
Perceived Unsafety and Fear of Crime: The Role of Violent and Property Crime, Neighborhood Characteristics, and Prior Perceived Unsafety and Fear of Crime	4
Crime Signal Detection Theory: Two Case Studies of the Five-Stage Model from Observer to Whistleblower	4
The Makings of a Terrorist: Continuity and Change Across Left-, Right- and Jihadist Extremists and Terrorists in Europe and North-America, 1960s-Present	4
Public Opinion about America’s Opioid Crisis: Severity, Sources, and Solutions in Context	4
Child Abuse Myths are Pedophilic Myths: Cognitive Distortions are Stronger in Individuals Convicted of Sexual Offenses Diagnosed with Pedophilia Compared to Those Without Such Diagnosis	4
More than a Joke: White Supremacist Humor as a Daily Form of Resistance	4
A Comparative Study of Parenting Practices and Juvenile Delinquency between China and the United States	4
I Did It, But…: Exploring DUI Offender Deviance Rationalization in the Digital Age	3
Effects of Smartphone Addiction, Social Media Addiction and Fear of Missing Out on University Students’ Phubbing: A Structural Equation Model	3
Sugaring as a deviant career: Modes of entering sugar relationships and social stigmas	3
The Effects of Classroom Anger, Strain, and Negative Emotions on Delinquency among Vocational School Students in China	3
A Comparison between Indoor and Outdoor Rape Suspects in Sweden	3
The General Theory of Crime Revisited: Comparing the Relative Effects of Parental Responsiveness and Parental Behavioral Control on Aggressive and Nonaggressive Antisocial Behavior in Adolescence	3
The Pro-Democracy Movement in Hong Kong: Psychosocial Risk Factors and Hong Kongers’ Attitudes toward Violence	3
Carbon Capture, Employment, and Coming Home from Prison	3
Parental Harsh Discipline and Cyberbullying Perpetration among Chinese College Students: Why and When are They Related?	3
Geeks and Newbies: Investigating the Criminal Expertise of Online Sex Offenders	3
Cyberbullying against Rivals: Application of Key Theoretical Concepts Derived from Situational Action Theory	3
The Role of Family Support in Gay and Lesbian Individuals’ Experiences of Sexual Identity-Based Discrimination, Harassment, and Violence: An Empirical Test of Norm-Centered Stigma Theory	3
Discrimination and Risky Sexual Behavior, Substance Use, and Suicidality among Transgender Individuals	3
Polarizing Moral Panics: A Theory and Its Application to the Refugee Crisis in Poland	3
Money Mules and Cybercrime Involvement Mechanisms: Exploring the Experiences and Perceptions of Young People in the Netherlands	3
Citizen Self-Presentation and Aggression in Ticket Fining Events: A Video Observational Study	3
What Does the Personification of Love and Sex Dolls Explain about Doll Owners?	3
The Irredeemable? How Men Convicted of Sexual Offenses Reflect and Reconcile Redemption and Condemnation Scripts on the Path to Desistance	3
Strain & Gain: From Deprivation to Innovation within Restricted Housing Units	3
Impact of Social Concern on Cyberbullying Perpetration in Iran: Direct, Indirect, Mediating, and Conditioning Effects in Agnew’s Social Concern Theory	3
Virtue Locales: An Exploratory Study of a New Criminological Concept	3