OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Telematics and Informatics is 18. 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 2021-01-01 to 2025-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Models and constructs to predict students’ digital educational games acceptance: A systematic literature review	404
Examining the links between active Facebook use, received likes, self-esteem and happiness: A study using objective social media data	239
Improving evidence-based assessment of players using serious games	212
Rural broadband: Gaps, maps and challenges	126
How online review environment affects review generation behavior: A competing for attention perspective	122
Creating the path to success: The impact of crowdsourced exploratory and exploitative activities of expert graphic designers on creativity performance	118
Methodological analysis of personalization in urban recommender systems by distance measures	106
Customer adoption of p2p mobile payment systems: The role of perceived risk	98
Editorial Board	96
Pathways to e-participation diffusion: A societal and governance perspective	94
Why DO citizens engage in government social media accounts during COVID-19 pandemic? A comparative study	91
Combating health misinformation on social media through fact-checking: The effect of threat appraisal, coping appraisal, and empathy	89
The emergence of core (hash)tags and its effects on performance	84
Editorial Board	82
Is a “6-second” advertisement reasonable? Acceptable mobile advertisement length for consumers	79
Editorial Board	79
Trolling asymmetry toward Republicans and Democrats and the shift from foreign to domestic trolling	79
#Buzz: Exploring public interest in pollinators, bees, and honey using online media data	76
Research on the dynamic mechanism of group emotional expression in the crisis	73
Behind the growth of FinTech in South Korea: Digital divide in the use of digital financial services	71
Effects of political orientation on sentiment features: the case of online news outlets in South Korea	71
Comparing factors affecting self-disclosure behavior between German and South Korean SNS users	71
Editorial Board	70
Editorial Board	70
Emoji as Icebreakers? Emoji can signal distinct intentions in first time online interactions	62

To produce or resell? Which content strategy is more efficient for program providers?	61
Who (and with whom) uses more emoji? Exploring individual, relational, and motivational characteristics driving emoji use	61
The smartphone: The tourist’s on-site shopping friend. An extended cognitive, affective, normative model	59
Smart city and remote services: The case of South Korea’s national pilot smart cities	55
An imperative to innovate? Crisis in the sociotechnical imaginary	55
Open government data portal usability: A user-centred usability analysis of 41 open government data portals	53
Grassroots information divides in China: Theorising everyday information practices in the Global South	52
Children’s perceptions of fairness in a data disclosure context: The effect of a reward on the relationship between privacy literacy and disclosure behavior	51
Patterns in environmental priorities revealed through government open data portals	50
Algorithmic amplification and polarization in social media	50
Digital stress within early adolescents’ friendships – A focus group study from Belgium	50
Exploring public perceptions of the COVID-19 vaccine online from a cultural perspective: Semantic network analysis of two social media platforms in the United States and China	49
Systematic evaluation of mobile fitness apps: Apps as the Tutor, Recorder, Game Companion, and Cheerleader	49
Fake Reviews or Not: Exploring the relationship between time trend and online restaurant reviews	47
Preventing insider threats to enhance organizational security: The role of opportunity-reducing techniques	46
What motivates users to continue using current short video applications? A dual-path examination of flow experience and cognitive lock-in	44
FibVID: Comprehensive fake news diffusion dataset during the COVID-19 period	43
Bubbles bursting: Investigating and measuring the personalisation of social media searches	43
Understanding the impacts of Internet use on senior Citizens’ social participation in China: Evidence from longitudinal panel data	42
Consumer behavior in an augmented reality environment: Exploring the effects of flow via augmented realism and technology fluidity	42
Progress and future directions for research on social media addiction: Visualization-based bibliometric analysis	42
People-centered distributed ledger technology-IoT architectures: A systematic literature review	41
The Government Metaverse: Charting the Coordinates of Citizen Acceptance	40
Unraveling the influence of passive and active WeChat interactions on upward social comparison and negative psychological consequences among university students	40
Free contents vs. inconvenience costs: Two faces of online video advertising	39
Explaining caste-based digital divide in India	39
Designing the metaverse: A study on inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility and safety for digital immersive environments	39
Predicting continuity of online conversations on Reddit	38
How compulsive WeChat use and information overload affect social media fatigue and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic? A stressor-strain-outcome perspective	38
Exploring the Determinants of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Literacy: Digital Divide, Computational Thinking, Cognitive Absorption	38
Corrigendum to “Identification of significant features and data mining techniques in predicting heart disease” [Telematics Informatics 36 (2019) 82–93]	37
Futures of artificial intelligence through technology readiness levels	37
What makes citizens participate in government data governance? A study based on Behavioral Reasoning Theory	37
Evaluation of the smart city: Applying the dematel technique	37
Where the earth is flat and 9/11 is an inside job: A comparative algorithm audit of conspiratorial information in web search results	37
Impulsivity and loot box engagement	36
How multidimensional benefits determine cumulative satisfaction and eWOM engagement on mobile social media: Reconciling motivation and expectation disconfirmation perspectives	36
Systematic review of survey scales measuring information privacy concerns on social network sites	35
The silence of the LLMs: Cross-lingual analysis of guardrail-related political bias and false information prevalence in ChatGPT, Google Bard (Gemini), and Bing Chat	34
Global news media coverage of artificial intelligence (AI): A comparative analysis of frames, sentiments, and trends across 12 countries	33
Are you satisfied or satiated by the games you play? An empirical study about game play and purchase patterns by genres	32
Social media portrait-editing intentions: Comparisons between Chinese and American female college students	32
Social media discontinuation: A systematic literature review on drivers and inhibitors	32
Conspiracy thinking and social media use are associated with ability to detect deepfakes	29
Perception of Artificial Intelligence in Spain	29
Understanding the development of public data ecosystems: From a conceptual model to a six-generation model of the evolution of public data ecosystems	29
The interplay between social media virality metrics and message framing in influence perception of pro-environmental messages and behavioral intentions	28
Users’ responses to humanoid social robots: A social response view	28
Privacy disclosure by de-anonymization using music preferences and selections	28
Emerging-market consumers’ interactions with banking chatbots	27

To be rational or sensitive? The gender difference in how textual environment cue and personal characteristics influence the sentiment expression on social media	27
Do social media literacy skills help in combating fake news spread? Modelling the moderating role of social media literacy skills in the relationship between rational choice factors and fake news shar	27
Measuring social support for depression on social media: A multifaceted study on user interaction and emotional spread	27
Digital dialogue in online brand communities: Examining the social network outcomes of brands’ dialogue with Facebook users	27
Disentangling facial recognition payment service usage behavior: A trust perspective	26
Fake news and COVID-19: modelling the predictors of fake news sharing among social media users	26
Identifying associations between mobile social media users’ perceived values, attitude, satisfaction, and eWOM engagement: The moderating role of affective factors	25
Smart contracts on the blockchain – A bibliometric analysis and review	25
Editorial Board	25
Editorial Board	24
Towards efforts to enhance tax revenue mobilisation in Africa: Exploring the interaction between industrialisation and digital infrastructure	24
Television, news media, social media and adolescents’ and young adults’ violations of the COVID-19 lockdown measures: A prototype willingness model	24
Motivations of online and offline activism against racism and xenophobia among Asian-American publics during the COVID-19 pandemic	24
Determinants of intention to use e-government services: An integrated marketing relation view	24
Does enterprise social media usage make the employee more productive? A meta-analysis	24
Unravelling social media racial discriminations through a semi-supervised approach	24
Determinants of consumer acceptance of mobile healthcare devices: An application of the concepts of technology acceptance and coolness	24
Segmenting consumers based on social media advertising perceptions: How does purchase intention differ across segments?	24
Creating awareness on bullying and cyberbullying among young people: Validating the effectiveness and design of the serious game Conectado	23
On spatial variation in the detectability and density of social media user protest supporters	22
A mini imitation game: How individuals model social robots via behavioral outcomes and social roles	22
Citizen science resource mobilization: Social identities and textual narcissism	22
Understanding the actual use of open data: Levels of engagement and how they are related	22
An inverted digital divide during Covid-19 pandemic? Evidence from a panel of EU countries	21
Predicting cell phone adoption metrics using machine learning and satellite imagery	21
Who won the social media March Madness bracket? Demand shifters for Twitter followers	21
Understanding the adoption of digital terrestrial, cable-based, and satellite-based television to speed up the analogue switch-off in Indonesia	21
How resilient is the open web to the COVID-19 pandemic?	21
Should I post my very best self? The within-person reciprocal associations between social media literacy, positivity-biased behaviors and adolescents’ self-esteem	21
Political YouTube Channel Reputation (PYCR): Development and validation of a multidimensional scale	21
Editorial Board	20
Editorial Board	20
When attention-grabbing tactics backfire during media multitasking: The detrimental effect of atypical advertising slogans on brand attitude	20
Does internet security matter for foreign direct investment? A spatial econometric analysis	20
Editorial Board	20
User settings for advertising optimization on Facebook: Active customer participation or settings blindness?	20
Social support for digital inclusion of women in South African townships	19
Editorial Board	19
D-HRSP: Dataset of helpful reviews for service providers	19
Editorial Board	18
Editorial Board	18
Sensory and cognitive intrusions with and without media content during the COVID-19 pandemic: Isolation, media use, sleep and stress factors	18
Do social media campaigns foster vaccination adherence? A systematic review of prior intervention-based campaigns on social media	18
Emotion regulation and cheap talk as signaling strategies: Evidence from crowdfunding for Ukraine	18