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Papers

(The median citation count of New Ideas in Psychology 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Knowledge as a formative construct: A good alpha is not always better	71
Are mental health awareness efforts contributing to the rise in reported mental health problems? A call to test the prevalence inflation hypothesis	54
Virtual reality is more efficient in learning human heart anatomy especially for subjects with low baseline knowledge	53
Passion, grit and mindset in young adults: Exploring the relationship and gender differences	48
The legacies of systemic and internalized oppression: Experiences of microaggressions, imposter phenomenon, and stereotype threat on historically marginalized groups	37
Conceptualizing and measuring psychological resilience: What can we learn from physics?	32
Causal discovery and the problem of psychological interventions	31
Passion, grit and mindset in football players	24
Passion, grit and mindset: Exploring gender differences	21
A systematic review of interventions to address workplace bias: What we know, what we don't, and lessons learned	20
Merging the Self-Determination Theory and the Broaden and Build Theory through the nexus of positive affect: A macro theory of positive functioning	20
Racial allyship: Novel measurement and new insights	20
Grit: A unique protective factor of coaches well-being and burnout?	18
Bystander training for faculty: A promising approach to tackling microaggressions in the academy	18
Epistemic emotions: Cognitive underpinnings and relations with metacognitive feelings	17
Racial microaffirmations as a response to racial microaggressions: Exploring risk and protective factors	17
An integrated review of fear and avoidance learning in anxiety disorders and application to eating disorders	16
Group dancing as the evolutionary origin of rhythmic entrainment in humans	16
The paradox of creativity	16
Passion, grit and mindset in the ages 14 to 77: Exploring relationship and gender differences	15
Untangling the Theory of Planned Behavior's auxiliary assumptions and theoretical assumptions: Implications for predictive and intervention studies	14
Approaching the development of hurt feelings in childhood	14
Effects of Religion and Faith on Mental Health	14
The deception faucet: A metaphor to conceptualize deception and its detection	13
Is predictive processing a theory of perceptual consciousness?	13

Key characteristics of decision making in soccer and their implications	13
The (Neglected) role of the father in Children's mental health	12
Good conversations: Grounding, convergence, and richness	11
A model of self-criticism as a transdiagnostic mechanism of eating disorder comorbidity: A review	10
Preparing for racial microaggressions: The role of cognition and emotion in the proactive coping process of African American college students	9
Mapping systemic resources in problem solving	9
Autistic camouflaging across the spectrum	9
An evolutionary look at oddity and schizotypy: How the rise of social brain informs clinical practice	9
Conventional minds: An interactivist perspective on social cognition and its enculturation	8
Vulnerabilities in Ghanaian orphans: Using the ecological systems theory as a lens	8
Birthing consciousness: A lacuna in evolutionary psychological science	8
Does beautiful nature motivate to work? Outlining an alternative pathway to nature-induced cognitive performance benefits	8
Distinguishing interpersonal and ideological prosociality:Introducing the construct of ideological prosociality	8
Expertise and becoming conscious of something	7
Communicative Feedback in language acquisition	7
Passion, grit and mindset of Iranian wrestlers: A socio-psychological approach	7
Funding orphanages on donations and gifts: Implications for orphans in Ghana	7
Obstetrics at odds with evolution: The consequences of interrupting adaptive birthing consciousness	7
Confronting microaggressions: Developing innovative strategies to challenge and prevent harm	7
How did I do it then? How will I do it later? A theoretical review of the impact of mental time travel on decision-making processes	7
Passion, grit, and mindset in undergraduate sport sciences students	6
Psychological distance as a means of evaluation	6
Episodic memories as proxy or independent representations: A theoretical review and an empirical test of distinct episodic memories on work outcomes	6
The relationship between mental toughness and subjective mental illness recovery	6
“Doing justice” in psychological methodology: From science and experiments to anecdotes	6
The role of identity in anorexia nervosa: A narrative review	6
Opening a conceptual space for metamemory experience	6
Moods in transition: Theorizing the affective-dynamic constitution of situatedness	6
Explicit and implicit theory of mind and social competence: A social information processing framework	6
The illusion of knowledge in the emerging field of psychedelic research	6
What is the process of personal growth? Introducing the Personal Growth Process Model	6
Mitigating racial microaggressions on campus: Documenting targets’ responses	6
Moral behavior in games: A review and call for additional research	5
A look back, a path forward: Revisiting the mental health and well-being research and practice models and priorities in sub-Saharan Africa	5
Critical thinking as cooperation and its relation to mental health and social welfare	5
Understanding reactions to deceit	5
New directions in research on somatic concerns in individuals with eating disorders	5
Enlarging the model of the human at the heart of human-centered AI: A social self-determination model of AI system impact	5
Being there when it happens: A novel approach to sampling reflectively observed experience	5
The validity and reliability analysis of the Turkish version of the 8-item passion scale	5
Gestalt theory: A revolution put on pause? Prospects for a paradigm shift in the psychological sciences	5
Context matters: How smartphone (mis)use may disrupt early emotion regulation development	5
Modeling the symptoms of psychopathology: A pluralistic approach	5
Considering love: Implications for critical political psychology	4
“Method and meaning”: Storytelling as decolonial praxis in the psychology of racialized peoples	4
Hypergraph models of the mental lexicon capture greater information than pairwise networks for predicting language learning	4
Using targeted visceroception to improve interoceptive sensibility and emotion regulation	4
Wisdom, cultural synergy, and social change: A Taiwanese perspective	4
Reconceptualising parental monitoring within a model of goal-directed parental action	4
Macrointervention processes and strategies for leaders, changemakers, advocates, allies, and targets: A new framework to address macroaggressions in systems	4

Child mortality and parental grief: An evolutionary analysis	4
Vygotsky versus Dewey on mental causation: The core of two divergent conceptions of human thought	4
Is cognition seasonal?	4
Memory reconsolidation and the crisis of mechanism in psychotherapy	4
What do parents do? Towards conceptual clarity in the study of parental influence on adolescent developmental and behavioural outcomes	3
First-person science of consciousness: Theories, methods, applications	3
The desire to be remembered: A review and analysis of legacy motivations and behaviors	3
Are the anchoring effect and the Einstellung effect two facets of the same phenomenon?	3
An evolutionary model for aggression in youth: Rethinking aggression in terms of the Catalyst Model	3
Becoming a person: How long-distance walking can lead to personal growth – A cultural and health-related approach	3
Typical coping patterns: A person-centered approach to coping	3
The neural substrate of schadenfreude: The effects of competition level changes on the processing of pain in others	3
The American psychological Association's practice guidelines for men and boys: Are they hurting rather than helping male mental wellness?	3
Spirituality of the developing person according to Maslow	3
Call for new measures suitable for intensive longitudinal studies: Ideas and suggestions	3
Defining the new concept of sustainable success – A state-of-the-art analysis on the phenomenon	3
Bridging attentional control and reinvestment: A test of the interactionist hypothesis in an E-sport context	3
Construction of a Meaning Effectiveness Model: A new interpretation of meaning in life	3
Quantitative research without measurement. Reinterpreting the better-than-average-effect	3
The evolution of prestige: Perspectives and hypotheses from comparative studies	3
Combining theoretical modelling and machine learning approaches: The case of teamwork effects on individual effort expenditure	3
From statistics to trust: Psychology in transition	3
“Why would they call me an orphan when I have parents”: Care leavers’ experiences of labelling and stereotyping whilst living in residential care facilities in Zimbabwe	3
Where does it come from? Collaborative emergence in creative work practices	3
“Basic education assistance module as a material and psychosocial support intervention for orphans and vulnerable children in Gutu District, Zimbabwe. An evaluation”	3
Football: Exploring passion, grit and mindset in elite and junior players	3
Activating creative behaviour of academic knowledge workers in selected public universities in Uganda: The role of hope	3
Future avenues for education and neuroenhancement	3