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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The Organizational Underpinnings of Social Justice Theory Development	35
Just World Beliefs in a Time of Crisis: Cross-Lagged Panel and Moderating Cross-National Effects on Mental Health and Well-Being Outcomes	21
More Just for Me than Which Others? Personal Justice Ascendancy, Perceived Discrimination in Healthcare, and Personal Well-Being in African Americans	21
‘We Need Communities of Color’: How Coalitions Can Move from Climate Action to Climate Justice	17
Justice Sensitivity in Intergroup Contexts: A Theoretical Framework	17
Ethical CSR, Organizational Identification, and Job Satisfaction: Mediated Moderated Role of Interactional Justice	12
Perceptions of Social Mobility and Political Trust in China: The Mediating Role of Perceived Fairness	10
The Dark Side: Linking Organizational Justice to Unethical Employee Behaviors	8
Factors Contributing to Social Justice Action: A Scoping Review of the Published Literature	8
“Caught in the Middle! Wealth Inequality and Conflict over Redistribution”	7
Conflicting Loyalties: Cognitive Abstraction Drives Whistleblowing Behavior Among Those Who Value Loyalty	7
Childhood and Adulthood Predictors of Critical Consciousness	5
Testing the Roles of Perceived Control, Optimism, and Gratitude in the Relationship between General/Personal Belief in a Just World and WellBeing/Depression	5
Framing Perceptions of Justice in a Public Goods Dilemma	5
Can Community Music Contribute to More Equitable Societies? A Critical Interpretive Synthesis	5
Correction to: Deliberating Inequality: A Blueprint for Studying the Social Formation of Beliefs about Economic Inequality	4
Distinctly Neoliberal: A Latent Profile Analysis of Neoliberal Ideology and Its Associations with Sociopolitical Actions and Sexual Attitudes	4
The Art of Being Ethical and Responsible: Print Media Debate on Final Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel in Finland and Sweden	4
What’s in a Word? Just vs. Fair vs. Appropriate Earnings for Self and Others	4
Confusing the Expression of Social Norms and Justice Motivation	4
Deliberating Inequality: A Blueprint for Studying the Social Formation of Beliefs about Economic Inequality	4
When and How Information About Economic Inequality Affects Attitudes Towards Redistribution	4
Advice from One Veteran	4
The Role of Just World Beliefs in Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
How Previous Fairness Experiences Affect Political Efficacy? A Cross-National Analysis of 23 European Countries	3

Focusing on the “Social” in Social Justice Research	3
A Person-Centered Approach to Understanding Endorsement of Restorative Justice in Response to Workplace Mistreatment	3
Does the Empowering Function of the Belief in a Just World Generalise? Broad-base Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Evidence	3
Evaluating Others If They Stand Up for Their Moral Convictions, and Evaluating Ourselves If We Don't Stand Up	3
Inequality, Military Veteran Transitions, and Beyond: Compensatory Control Theory and Its Application to Real World Social Justice Problems	3
The “Economic Battle” Now and Then: (E)valuation Patterns of Distributive Justice in Cuban State-Socialism	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
Some Comments on Justice and Democracy	1
Effects of Event Intensity and Frequency on Judgements of Procedural Justice in (Un)Fair Situations	1
Measuring Perceptions of Economic Inequality and Justice: An Empirical Assessment	1
Human–Algorithm Collaboration Works Best if Humans Lead (Because it is Fair!)	1
The Misestimation of Urban‒Rural Income Inequality in China	1
Introducing the Special Issue on “Social Justice: Lessons Learned and Needed Research”	1
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	1
Introduction: Wealth, Inequality and Redistribution in Capitalist Societies	1
Getting Ratees to Accept Performance Feedback: A Relational Approach	1
Experimental and Longitudinal Investigations of the Causal Relationship Between Belief in a Just World and Subjective Well-Being	1
Personal Versus General Belief in a Just World, Karma, and Well-Being: Evidence from Thailand and the UK	1
Assessing the Measurement Quality of Justice Evaluations of Earnings in Europe	1
Judicial and Litigant Perceptions in Dutch Court Cases: Perceptions of Outcome Importance Overlap, Perceptions of Procedural Justice Diverge	1
A Multidimensional Approach to Intergenerational Balance Measurement: A Cross-Sectional Study for European Countries	1
Fifty Years of Justice Research	1
Promoting Gender Equality: A Systematic Review of Interventions	1
Can Survey Scales Affect What People Report as A Fair Income? Evidence From the Cross-National Probability-Based Online Panel CRONOS	1
The Merit of Ascription? Economic Elite Perceptions of Inheritance Taxation	1