OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Telematics and Informatics is 19. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Combating health misinformation on social media through fact-checking: The effect of threat appraisal, coping appraisal, and empathy	767
Am I watching or being watched? Exploring the selective disclosure paradox in users’ self-censorship to dataveillance awareness in video recommender systems	244
Who (and with whom) uses more emoji? Exploring individual, relational, and motivational characteristics driving emoji use	222
A nationwide study on generative AI knowledge, motivation, and emotional responses in predicting students’ perceived need for AI education	196
Is a “6-second” advertisement reasonable? Acceptable mobile advertisement length for consumers	175
Artificial influencers, artificial designs? A systematic review of experimental research on virtual influencers	160
What motivates users to continue using current short video applications? A dual-path examination of flow experience and cognitive lock-in	137
Editorial Board	131
Is real screen time a determinant of problematic smartphone and social network use among young people?	127
Editorial Board	114
Do social media campaigns foster vaccination adherence? A systematic review of prior intervention-based campaigns on social media	104
Understanding individual psychological and behavioral responses during COVID-19: Application of stimulus-organism-response model	90
Artificial humanity: A multi-method exploration of user responses to AI influencer affordances in short video platform	87
Other-Interest and compassion as mechanisms of the warranting principle: Advancing warranting theory in the context of sponsored posts	87
#BigTech @Minors: social media algorithms have actionable knowledge about child users and at-risk teens	83
Editorial Board	76
Communicative AI in the scientific public sphere: An analysis of Twitter discourse on generative AI tools	76
Not doomed: Examining the path from misinformation exposure to verification and correction in the context of COVID-19 pandemic	62
From adoption to continuance: Stablecoins in cross-border remittances and the role of digital and financial literacy	57
Exploring the limitations in how ChatGPT introduces environmental justice issues in the United States: A case study of 3,108 counties	57
Are narcissists trolls? A cross-sectional study about aggression, trolling behavior, narcissism, and the moderating role of self-esteem	53
Why people would (not) change their media use in response to perceived corporate surveillance	49
Incidental news exposure and political consumerism – Exploring nuances	48
When everyone is talking about AI: The development of fear of missing out on AI scale	48
Advanced digital skills of the Spanish population from 2015 to 2021. Socioeconomic and geographical factors according to an ordered probit model	46

When chatbots make errors: Cognitive and affective pathways to understanding forgiveness of chatbot errors	46
Editorial Board	45
Editorial Board	45
Online incivility, argument quality and public expression in China: Exploring the moderating role of education level and opinion congruency	44
Do personality traits influence the user’s behavioral intention to adopt and use Open Government Data (OGD)? An empirical investigation	44
Editorial Board	44
Editorial Board	41
Unequal AI readiness: institutional and digital disparities in e-government across the European Union	40
Exploring the endorsement effect on scientific crowdfunding performance: Evidence from Experiment.com	40
Getting a little too personal? Positive and negative effects of personalized advertising on online multitaskers	40
Impact of social media news on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and vaccination behavior	40
Effects of ethics and culture on one’s trust in cryptocurrencies: an inter-country configurational analysis	39
Extended reality applications in industry 4.0. – A systematic literature review	38
To fear or to rejoice: Social media mindsets and their relationships to social media engagement, perceived connectedness, fear of missing out and joy of missing out	38
Does greater chatbot usage lead to more positive affective attitudes toward AI? A moderated mediation model of relational capacity, competence, and privacy concerns in a two-wave panel study	36
When AI takes your call: Investigating the impact of conversational styles on customer service agents’ affective delivery	34
UX competitive analysis of smart city open data portals: usability framework, design recommendations, and a roadmap for sustainable data ecosystems	34
The active-passive dichotomy refined: How types of photo sharing and photo viewing coincide with adolescents’ mental health and body image	34
The new ethical issue of cultural industries in China: ’Witch-Hunting’ in the age of Generative Artificial Intelligence	32
Platform-generated misinformation warning labels during disasters: A U.S.-China comparative study	32
Understanding online shopping fraud among Chinese elderly: Extending routine activity theory in the online context	31
Contextual influences and agency to transform context in excessive gaming: A social-ecological perspective	31
Overloaded yet addicted? A meta-analysis of the outcomes of social media overload	31
Gamification for consumer loyalty: An exploration of unobserved heterogeneity in gamified esports social live streaming	30
Digital resilience: A multiple case study of Taobao village in rural China	30
How do older adults cross the digital divide and enjoy the benefits of ride-hailing services with the collision of the aging and digital society in China?	29
Digital public management reform: assessing the impact of e-government initiatives on administrative transparency	28
From passive to active: How does algorithm awareness affect users’ news seeking behavior on digital platforms	28
EXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) for facilitating recognition of algorithmic bias: An experiment from imposed users’ perspectives	28
Editorial Board	27
Emerging generative AI divide: Personal, positional, and resource-based factors associated with use and reasons for non-use	27
Broadcasting, lurking, and connection: A longitudinal panel study of fear of missing out, social media engagement, and problematic social media use	27
The effects of self-generated and other-generated eWOM in inoculating against misinformation	27
“Dark under the light”? The differences in the Overlooked emotions of insiders versus the intensified emotions of outsiders on Weibo and Twitter during the COVID-19 pandemic	26
Expression avoidance and privacy management as dissonance reduction in the face of online disagreement	26
Understanding the influence of a host’s guest perceptions on sharing intention on the airbnb platform: A signaling theory perspective	26
Beyond adoption: How public value drives the success of mobile government: evidence from the Global South	26
Trust, emotion, and purchase: why human streamers still matter in the age of virtual commerce	25
Editorial Board	25
TikTok engagement traces over time and health risky behaviors: Combining data linkage and computational methods	25
How does the development of COVID-19 affect the public's engagement to fake news rebuttal microblogs?	25
How online review environment affects review generation behavior: A competing for attention perspective	25
Social media users’ affective, attitudinal, and behavioral responses to virtual human emotions	25
Customer adoption of p2p mobile payment systems: The role of perceived risk	25
Exploring the Determinants of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Literacy: Digital Divide, Computational Thinking, Cognitive Absorption	24
Hollow infrastructures: The case of Facebook and Israeli civil society	24
Designing the metaverse: A study on inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility and safety for digital immersive environments	24
Digital competence of AI chatbot users: scale development and its relationships with smart customer experience, trust, and reuse intention	24
Confront hate with AI: how AI-generated counter speech helps against hate speech on social Media?	23
Editorial Board	23

The nature of nomophobia and its associations with contents of smartphone use and fear of missing out: A network perspective	23
Why do metaverse government services fail? Understanding the influences of different failure types on citizens’ satisfaction with meta-government services in China	23
Social media discontinuation: A systematic literature review on drivers and inhibitors	23
Assessing the impact of digital equity initiatives and government policies on university access, student achievement, and retention in low-income countries	22
Measuring social support for depression on social media: A multifaceted study on user interaction and emotional spread	22
Attitudes, experiences, and usage intentions of artificial intelligence: A population study in Germany	21
To be rational or sensitive? The gender difference in how textual environment cue and personal characteristics influence the sentiment expression on social media	21
Differences in the maximum proportion of spent income devoted to online gambling among adolescents due to conflictual relationships	20
User perception and self-disclosure towards an AI psychotherapy chatbot according to the anthropomorphism of its profile picture	20
Artificial emotions for charity collection: A serial mediation through perceived anthropomorphism and social presence	19
Why do you resist digital resurrection? Exploring the barriers affecting consumer resistance to digital resurrection technology	19
Cryptocurrency: A panacea for economic growth and sustainability? A critical review of crypto innovation	19
Beyond privacy and security: Exploring ethical issues of smart metering and non-intrusive load monitoring	19
Stigmatization of mpox and the MSM community on Twitter: A computational approach to exploring the negative emotions expressed through stigmatizing language	19
Consumer reactions to perceived undisclosed ChatGPT usage in an online review context	19