OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Psychological Science is 30. 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
Doubling-Back Aversion: A Reluctance to Make Progress by Undoing It	104
Autistic Traits Modulate Social Synchronizations Between School-Aged Children: Insights From Three fNIRS Hyperscanning Experiments	99
People Endorse Harsher Policies in Principle Than in Practice: Asymmetric Beliefs About Which Errors to Prevent Versus Fix	65
Disagreeing Perspectives Enhance Inner-Crowd Wisdom for Difficult (but Not Easy) Questions	60
The 2008 Great Recession Lowered Americans’ Class Identity	55
*Social Rewards Protection Theory: Why People Morally Derogate Prosocial Actors for Undisclosed Personal Benefits	52
Fidelity Versus Validity Using Anendophasia as an Example: Commentary on Nedergaard and Lupyan (2024) and Lind (2025)	52
No Appreciable Effect of Education on Aging-Associated Declines in Cognition: A 20-Year Follow-Up Study	51
Corrigendum: Dissociating Representations of Time and Number in Reinforcement-Rate Learning by Deletion of the GluA1 AMPA Receptor Subunit in Mice	51
No(cebo) Vax: COVID-19 Vaccine Beliefs Are Important Determinants of Both Occurrence and Perceived Severity of Common Vaccines’ Adverse Effects	51
Electroencephalogram Decoding Reveals Distinct Processes for Directing Spatial Attention and Encoding Into Working Memory	50
Stepping Up to the Mic: Gender Gaps in Participation in Live Question-and-Answer Sessions at Academic Conferences	48
Bidirectional Relationships Between Well-Being and Cognitive Function	47
On the Efficacy of Accuracy Prompts Across Partisan Lines: An Adversarial Collaboration	46
Invariant Recognition Memory Spaces for Real-World Objects Revealed With Signal-Detection Analysis	43
Peripheral Visual Information Halves Attentional Choice Biases	41
Susceptibility to Attentional Capture by Target-Matching Distractors Predicts High Visual Working Memory Capacity	41
Distinct Inhibitory-Control Processes Underlie Children’s Judgments of Fairness	39
Oppressed Groups Engender Implicit Positivity: Seven Demonstrations Using Novel and Familiar Targets	39
Biases in Improvement Decisions: People Focus on the Relative Reduction in Bad Outcomes	38
People Have Systematically Different Ownership Intuitions in Seemingly Simple Cases	38
Cultures in Water-Scarce Environments Are More Long-Term Oriented	36
Motive Alignment Promotes Adolescents’ Proenvironmental Behavior: A Field Experiment in Two Cultures	36
*Co-Occurrence and Causality Among ADHD, Dyslexia, and Dyscalculia	35
Deception Cues During High-Risk Situations: 911 Homicide Calls	35

*The Ethnic and Political Divide in the Preference for Strong Leaders	32
Learning-Induced Plasticity Enhances the Capacity of Visual Working Memory	32
Recognition of Masked Faces in the Era of the Pandemic: No Improvement Despite Extensive Natural Exposure	31
Mugs and Plants: Object Semantic Knowledge Alters Perceptual Processing With Behavioral Ramifications	31
Reducing Facial Stereotype Bias in Consequential Social Judgments: Intervention Success With White Male Faces	30
Ambivalent Sexism and Tolerance of Violence Against Women in India	30
Radial Bias Alters Perceived Object Orientation	30