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Papers

(The median citation count of New Ideas in Psychology is 2. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Nonlinear change processes and the emergence of suicidal behavior: A conceptual model based on the fluid vulnerability theory of suicide	56
Knowledge as a formative construct: A good alpha is not always better	50
Virtual reality is more efficient in learning human heart anatomy especially for subjects with low baseline knowledge	42
Passion, grit and mindset in young adults: Exploring the relationship and gender differences	39
What is personality? Two myths and a definition	35
The legacies of systemic and internalized oppression: Experiences of microaggressions, imposter phenomenon, and stereotype threat on historically marginalized groups	30
Are mental health awareness efforts contributing to the rise in reported mental health problems? A call to test the prevalence inflation hypothesis	24
Causal discovery and the problem of psychological interventions	22
Conceptualizing and measuring psychological resilience: What can we learn from physics?	21
The past, present, and future of the biopsychosocial model: A review of The Biopsychosocial Model of Health and Disease: New philosophical and scientific developments by Derek Bolton and Grant Gillett	20
Passion, grit and mindset in football players	19
Racial allyship: Novel measurement and new insights	17
A review of literature on the link between action observation and action language: advancing a shared semantic theory	15
Grit: A unique protective factor of coaches well-being and burnout?	15
A systematic review of interventions to address workplace bias: What we know, what we don't, and lessons learned	15
Developing a short-term phenomenological training program: A report of methodological lessons	14
Bystander training for faculty: A promising approach to tackling microaggressions in the academy	14
The paradox of creativity	14
Approaching the development of hurt feelings in childhood	13
Racial microaffirmations as a response to racial microaggressions: Exploring risk and protective factors	13
Untangling the Theory of Planned Behavior's auxiliary assumptions and theoretical assumptions: Implications for predictive and intervention studies	12
Passion, grit and mindset: Exploring gender differences	12
Group dancing as the evolutionary origin of rhythmic entrainment in humans	12
Passion, grit and mindset in the ages 14 to 77: Exploring relationship and gender differences	12
Is predictive processing a theory of perceptual consciousness?	12

An integrated review of fear and avoidance learning in anxiety disorders and application to eating disorders	11
Breaking the reading code: Letter knowledge when children break the reading code the first year in school	10
Culture learning theory and globalization: Reconceptualizing culture shock for modern cross-cultural sojourners	10
The deception faucet: A metaphor to conceptualize deception and its detection	9
The (Neglected) role of the father in Children's mental health	9
Epistemic emotions: Cognitive underpinnings and relations with metacognitive feelings	9
Merging the Self-Determination Theory and the Broaden and Build Theory through the nexus of positive affect: A macro theory of positive functioning	9
Effects of Religion and Faith on Mental Health	9
Preparing for racial microaggressions: The role of cognition and emotion in the proactive coping process of African American college students	8
An evolutionary look at oddity and schizotypy: How the rise of social brain informs clinical practice	8
The link between mental health, crime and violence	8
Birthing consciousness: A lacuna in evolutionary psychological science	8
Mapping systemic resources in problem solving	8
Key characteristics of decision making in soccer and their implications	8
Distinguishing interpersonal and ideological prosociality:Introducing the construct of ideological prosociality	7
Window view of nature after brief exercise improves choice reaction time and heart rate restoration	7
Does beautiful nature motivate to work? Outlining an alternative pathway to nature-induced cognitive performance benefits	7
The Adultcentrism Scale in the educational relationship: Instrument development and preliminary validation	7
Vulnerabilities in Ghanaian orphans: Using the ecological systems theory as a lens	6
Obstetrics at odds with evolution: The consequences of interrupting adaptive birthing consciousness	6
Autistic camouflaging across the spectrum	6
Conventional minds: An interactivist perspective on social cognition and its enculturation	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	5
Funding orphanages on donations and gifts: Implications for orphans in Ghana	5
Being there when it happens: A novel approach to sampling reflectively observed experience	5
Modeling the symptoms of psychopathology: A pluralistic approach	5
The validity and reliability analysis of the Turkish version of the 8-item passion scale	5
The illusion of knowledge in the emerging field of psychedelic research	5
Critical thinking as cooperation and its relation to mental health and social welfare	5
Good conversations: Grounding, convergence, and richness	5
Moral behavior in games: A review and call for additional research	5
Expertise and becoming conscious of something	5
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	5
Understanding reactions to deceit	5
Mitigating racial microaggressions on campus: Documenting targets’ responses	4
Expressivist to the core: Metaaesthetic subjectivism is stable and robust	4
Passion, grit and mindset of Iranian wrestlers: A socio-psychological approach	4
A model of self-criticism as a transdiagnostic mechanism of eating disorder comorbidity: A review	4
A look back, a path forward: Revisiting the mental health and well-being research and practice models and priorities in sub-Saharan Africa	4
Macrointervention processes and strategies for leaders, changemakers, advocates, allies, and targets: A new framework to address macroaggressions in systems	4
Passion, grit, and mindset in undergraduate sport sciences students	4
“Method and meaning”: Storytelling as decolonial praxis in the psychology of racialized peoples	4
Communicative Feedback in language acquisition	4
Memory reconsolidation and the crisis of mechanism in psychotherapy	4
Considering love: Implications for critical political psychology	4
Confronting microaggressions: Developing innovative strategies to challenge and prevent harm	4
“Doing justice” in psychological methodology: From science and experiments to anecdotes	3
Defining the new concept of sustainable success – A state-of-the-art analysis on the phenomenon	3

What is the process of personal growth? Introducing the Personal Growth Process Model	3
Child mortality and parental grief: An evolutionary analysis	3
Episodic memories as proxy or independent representations: A theoretical review and an empirical test of distinct episodic memories on work outcomes	3
The relationship between mental toughness and subjective mental illness recovery	3
Vygotsky versus Dewey on mental causation: The core of two divergent conceptions of human thought	3
Are the anchoring effect and the Einstellung effect two facets of the same phenomenon?	3
First-person science of consciousness: Theories, methods, applications	3
The American psychological Association's practice guidelines for men and boys: Are they hurting rather than helping male mental wellness?	3
The evolution of prestige: Perspectives and hypotheses from comparative studies	3
Context matters: How smartphone (mis)use may disrupt early emotion regulation development	3
Construction of a Meaning Effectiveness Model: A new interpretation of meaning in life	3
Psychological distance as a means of evaluation	3
Becoming a person: How long-distance walking can lead to personal growth – A cultural and health-related approach	3
From statistics to trust: Psychology in transition	3
The neural substrate of schadenfreude: The effects of competition level changes on the processing of pain in others	3
“Basic education assistance module as a material and psychosocial support intervention for orphans and vulnerable children in Gutu District, Zimbabwe. An evaluation”	3
Using targeted visceroception to improve interoceptive sensibility and emotion regulation	3
Horizontal eye movements foster approach to negative pictures but do not change emotional valence: A dopaminergic regulation hypothesis	2
Understanding the relation between the need and ability to achieve closure: A single paper meta-analysis assessing subscale correlations	2
Meaning and the mediation of emotional experience: Placing mediational meaning at the center of psychological processes	2
Passion a key for success: Exploring motivational factors in football players	2
An evolutionary model for aggression in youth: Rethinking aggression in terms of the Catalyst Model	2
Reconceptualising parental monitoring within a model of goal-directed parental action	2
Additional considerations when measuring adaptive control in conflict tasks	2
Enlarging the model of the human at the heart of human-centered AI: A social self-determination model of AI system impact	2
Where is an emotion? Greater interference in a gut-focused visceroception group undertaking an emotional stop-signal task	2
Merging and modifying hypotheses on the emotional and cognitive effects of eye movements: The dopaminergic regulation hypothesis	2
Quantitative research without measurement. Reinterpreting the better-than-average-effect	2
The desire to be remembered: A review and analysis of legacy motivations and behaviors	2
Amateur hour: Improving knowledge diversity in psychological and behavioral science by harnessing contributions from amateurs	2
Where does it come from? Collaborative emergence in creative work practices	2
Gestalt theory: A revolution put on pause? Prospects for a paradigm shift in the psychological sciences	2
Using logic programming for theory representation and scientific inference	2
A scoping review on the extent and nature of anxiety-related research within the research domain criteria (RDoC) framework: Limited coverage using non-disorder-specific search terms	2
Toward a richer understanding of human cognition: Unleashing the full potential of the concurrent information-processing paradigm	2
Is cognition seasonal?	2
Call for new measures suitable for intensive longitudinal studies: Ideas and suggestions	2
Taking a naïve other's perspective to debias the hindsight bias: Did it backfire?	2
Wisdom, cultural synergy, and social change: A Taiwanese perspective	2
New directions in research on somatic concerns in individuals with eating disorders	2
The role of identity in anorexia nervosa: A narrative review	2
Football: Exploring passion, grit and mindset in elite and junior players	2