OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Social Justice Research is 1. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Organizational Underpinnings of Social Justice Theory Development	55
More Just for Me than Which Others? Personal Justice Ascendancy, Perceived Discrimination in Healthcare, and Personal Well-Being in African Americans	18
Just World Beliefs in a Time of Crisis: Cross-Lagged Panel and Moderating Cross-National Effects on Mental Health and Well-Being Outcomes	14
Justice Sensitivity in Intergroup Contexts: A Theoretical Framework	13
‘We Need Communities of Color’: How Coalitions Can Move from Climate Action to Climate Justice	11
Ethical CSR, Organizational Identification, and Job Satisfaction: Mediated Moderated Role of Interactional Justice	9
Merit as an Attitude: Chilean School Communities’ Repertoires in Chile and the Perception of the “Good Student” in a Post-pandemic Scenario	9
Factors Contributing to Social Justice Action: A Scoping Review of the Published Literature	8
Perceptions of Social Mobility and Political Trust in China: The Mediating Role of Perceived Fairness	8
Can Community Music Contribute to More Equitable Societies? A Critical Interpretive Synthesis	7
The Dark Side: Linking Organizational Justice to Unethical Employee Behaviors	7
Conflicting Loyalties: Cognitive Abstraction Drives Whistleblowing Behavior Among Those Who Value Loyalty	6
“Caught in the Middle! Wealth Inequality and Conflict over Redistribution”	6
Testing the Roles of Perceived Control, Optimism, and Gratitude in the Relationship between General/Personal Belief in a Just World and WellBeing/Depression	5
The Art of Being Ethical and Responsible: Print Media Debate on Final Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel in Finland and Sweden	5
Childhood and Adulthood Predictors of Critical Consciousness	5
Distinctly Neoliberal: A Latent Profile Analysis of Neoliberal Ideology and Its Associations with Sociopolitical Actions and Sexual Attitudes	4
Deliberating Inequality: A Blueprint for Studying the Social Formation of Beliefs about Economic Inequality	4
Advice from One Veteran	4
Correction to: Deliberating Inequality: A Blueprint for Studying the Social Formation of Beliefs about Economic Inequality	4
Confusing the Expression of Social Norms and Justice Motivation	3
The Role of Just World Beliefs in Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Focusing on the “Social” in Social Justice Research	3
When and How Information About Economic Inequality Affects Attitudes Towards Redistribution	3
Does the Empowering Function of the Belief in a Just World Generalise? Broad-base Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Evidence	3

Fifty Years of Justice Research	2
Judicial and Litigant Perceptions in Dutch Court Cases: Perceptions of Outcome Importance Overlap, Perceptions of Procedural Justice Diverge	2
Further Evidence for the Latent Structure and Relationship Between Belief in a Just World and Subjective Well-Being: A Commentary on the Latent Factor Approach by Hafer et al. (2020)	2
Introduction: (Re)Shaping Educational Justice in the Post-COVID-19 Era	2
A Multidimensional Approach to Intergenerational Balance Measurement: A Cross-Sectional Study for European Countries	2
The Language of Inclusion: Using Critical Corpus-Based Methods to Study the Presence and Representation of “Women, Children and Vulnerable Groups” in Liberia’s Truth Commission	2
How Previous Fairness Experiences Affect Political Efficacy? A Cross-National Analysis of 23 European Countries	2
Social Gaps in Eligibility for a Matriculation Certificate in Israel: A Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Comparison	2
Introduction: Wealth, Inequality and Redistribution in Capitalist Societies	2
Empowering Pre-service Teachers for Social Justice: A Case Study in Türkiye’s Post-Disaster Education Landscape	2
Inequality, Military Veteran Transitions, and Beyond: Compensatory Control Theory and Its Application to Real World Social Justice Problems	2
Effects of Event Intensity and Frequency on Judgements of Procedural Justice in (Un)Fair Situations	2
Some Comments on Justice and Democracy	1
Politicizing Mobility in the COVID-19 Pandemic: International Student Mobility in Israel, China, and the United Arab Emirates	1
The Misestimation of Urban‒Rural Income Inequality in China	1
Why We Derogate Victims and Demonize Perpetrators: the Influence of Just-World Beliefs and the Characteristics of Victims and Perpetrators	1
Personal Versus General Belief in a Just World, Karma, and Well-Being: Evidence from Thailand and the UK	1
The Merit of Ascription? Economic Elite Perceptions of Inheritance Taxation	1
Experimental and Longitudinal Investigations of the Causal Relationship Between Belief in a Just World and Subjective Well-Being	1
Introduction: (Re)Shaping Educational Justice in the Post-COVID-19 Era	1
“Poison to the Economy”: (Un-)Taxing the Wealthy in the German Federal Parliament from 1996 to 2016	1
Assessing the Measurement Quality of Justice Evaluations of Earnings in Europe	1
Can Survey Scales Affect What People Report as A Fair Income? Evidence From the Cross-National Probability-Based Online Panel CRONOS	1
Human–Algorithm Collaboration Works Best if Humans Lead (Because it is Fair!)	1
Promoting Gender Equality: A Systematic Review of Interventions	1
Introducing the Special Issue on “Social Justice: Lessons Learned and Needed Research”	1
Comparing Teachers’ and Students’ Perspectives on the Treatment of Student Misbehavior	1
Same Same or Different? Pay Referents and Unfairness Perceptions in Two Employment Arrangements	1