OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Ethics & Behavior is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Implementation of a risk reduction protocol in youth violence research	33
Beyond cultural beliefs: core attitudes toward euthanasia in an aging Japan	22
Bibliometric review and mapping analysis of publication ethics research	20
Generative artificial intelligence and research integrity: a systematic review of impacts, causes, and governance	16
Bots, scammers, and fraudulent responders: a year of disrupted data collection	15
Ethical decision-making: a culture influenced virtue specific model for multinational corporations	15
Human-centered generative AI in education: ethical challenges and equity-driven solutions	13
Scientific writing in the age of generative AI: usage patterns and ethical considerations among Israeli researchers	13
Developing and validating realistic moral dilemmas for deontological, utilitarian and virtue ethical orientations	12
Student-to-school counselor ratios: understanding the history and ethics behind professional staffing recommendations and realities in the United States	11
Development and psychometric evaluation of the artificial intelligence ethical awareness scale	11
A bioethical analysis of medical gaslighting	11
“The relationship between citizens’ ethical attitude and cultural orientation”	11
Ethical considerations for requesting waivers of parental consent for research with minor adolescents who identify as LGBTQ+	10
Chinese attitudes to plagiarism: a genre analysis of editorial statements on plagiarism cases (1950s-1960s)	9
Moral injury symptoms: relationship with emotional stability, combat exposure, stress-related symptoms, and PTSD indication in Swedish military veterans	9
A qualitative evaluation of ETHICA-4P, a toolkit for ethical clinical decision-making and overcoming cultural barriers in psychotherapy in the United Kingdom	9
The blind obedience of others: a better than average effect in a Milgram-like experiment	8
Learners’ self-assessment as a measure to evaluate the effectiveness of research ethics and integrity training: can we rely on self-reports?	8
Sharing for relief: associations of trauma-focused interviews and well-being among war-affected displaced populations in the Middle East	7
Depressive symptoms are associated with utilitarian responses in trolley dilemmas: a study amongst university students in the United Arab Emirates	7
The participant’s voice: crowdsourced and undergraduate participants’ views toward ethics consent guidelines	7
The choice of deontological, virtue ethical, and consequentialist moral reasoning strategies by pre- and in-service police officers in the U.K.: an empirical study	7
Examining the influence of Islamic work ethics, organizational politics, and supervisor-initiated workplace incivility on employee deviant behaviors	7
Unethical behavior at work: the effects of ethical culture and implicit and explicit moral identity	7

Cultural perspectives on academic dishonesty: exploring racial and ethnic diversity in higher education	7
Sacred lines and final choices: attitudes toward Physician Aid-in-Dying	7
Why do we need to employ exemplars in moral education? Insights from recent advances in research on artificial intelligence	6
Ageism and employee silence: the serial mediating roles of work alienation and organizational commitment	6
Ethical governance in Chinese universities: an overview of research ethics committees	6
Competence-based assessment and training for ethical situations in practice: a pilot study	6
Knowledge about and attitudes toward medical informed consent: a Lebanese population survey	6
Rising to our Obligation to Give	6
Fraudulent participation in psychological research using virtual synchronous interviews: ethical challenges and potential solutions	6
Rhetorical strategies for addressing retraction stigma in retraction notices	5
Sociodemographic characteristics, moral sensitivity, and moral distress as predictors of nurses’ ageism toward older adults	5
Does childhood maltreatment make us more morally disengaged? The indirect effect of expressive suppression	5
Independent adolescent consent to mental health care: an ethical perspective	5
How do healthcare professionals experience being subject to complaint? A meta-synthesis of reported psychosocial impacts	5
Authorship misappropriation as academic currency: publication pressure, patronage, and research integrity in a Pakistani higher education context	5
Conducting ethical humanities research in rural contexts: a critical analysis of narrative reflections	5
Goals, norms, attitudes, and self-efficacy as predictors of academic dishonesty: Two-wave prospective inquiries into additive and multiplicative effects	5
The effect of leader unethical pro-organizational behaviour on subordinate silence: the mediating role of moral ownership	5
From institutional climate to moral attitudes: examining theoretical models of academic misconduct	4
Decent care and decent employment: family caregivers, migrant care workers and moral dilemmas	4
Confidentiality, informed consent, and multiple relationships in four emerging regions	4
Perceptions of ethical misconduct scale development	4
An examination of online cheating among business students through the lens of the Dark Triad and Fraud Diamond	4
AI-driven fabrication of healthcare survey data: methods, motivations, and ethical implications	4
Incidental genetic findings discovered during autopsy: an ethical analysis of patient confidentiality post-mortem	4
Youth perceptions of AI ethics: a Q methodology approach	4
Sheltering in chaos: parents’ experiences when facing moral challenges in childhood cancer care	4
Greater good from a distance: how psychological distance shapes utilitarian behavior	4
Does perceived parental emotional warmth contribute to adults’ higher compassion? The mediating role of moral identity	4
Academic dishonesty among Greek University students from different disciplines: a latent profile analysis of cheating perceptions and academic self-handicapping	4
How do you know if research ethics and integrity training is effective? – Overview of prior literature	4
A bioecological systems review of ethical practice in educational and school psychology	4
The multidimensionality of moral identity – toward a broad characterization of the moral self	4
AI ethical awareness in L2 AI-Assisted academic writing: development and initial validation of the AEAL2-AWS	3
Enhancing comprehension of online informed consent: the impact of interactive elements and presentation formats	3
Teachers vs. large language models: ethical decision-making across educational dilemmas in Turkish schools	3
Nature and causes of questionable research practice and research misconduct from a philosophy of science perspective	3
Bridging the CNI model and neo-Kohlbergian approach to moral judgment	3
Age differences in utilitarian and deontological moral judgments	3
Consensual ideas for prioritizing patients: correlates of preferences in the allocation of medical resources	3
Comparing the effects of dark and light personality traits in humans and AI on moral dilemma judgments	3
Ethical considerations for the use of ecological momentary assessment in non-suicidal self-injury research	3
AI-Assisted peer review: a scoping review of governance, ethical-behavioral risks, and integrity	3
Do counselor candidates have individualizing or binding moral foundations?	3
Practice of common ethical standards in the field of counseling and psychotherapy in mainland China	3
Moral stress and coping: relationship with long-term positive reactions and PTSD indication in military personnel	3
Trusted autonomy and academic integrity: a grounded theory of moral decision‑making in exams	3
Addressing fraudulent responses in quantitative and qualitative internet research: case studies from body image and appearance research	3
Public Perspectives on Moral Acceptance and Willingness to Use Preimplantation Genetic Testing in Germany	2
Ethical codes in the Arab region: comparisons and differences	2

Generative large language models and academic integrity: ethical risks, detection challenges, and Governance in the age of AI	2
Evaluating consent processes within a longitudinal cohort study: text-based vs visual consent at the Raine Study	2
Ethical aspects of psychological work in Ukraine: past, present, and future	2
Graduate recruitment offers: ethical and professional considerations for engineering graduate students and faculty members	2
Youth materialism and consumer ethics: do Gen Z adolescents’ self-concepts (power and self-esteem) vary across cultures (China vs. France)?	2
From plagiarism to scientific paper mills: a profile of retracted articles within the SciELO Brazil collection	2
Ethical guidelines and best practices for health research with Indigenous peoples and ethnic groups in Colombia: insights from experience	2
Ethical considerations for treating non-native english-speaking immigrants	2
Bridging ethics and culture: a co-created, culturally sensitive informed consent framework for research in Bimoba and Mamprusi communities in Ghana	2
Objectivity, social justice, and ethics in forensic psychology	2
Use of generative AI in research: ethical considerations and emotional experiences	2
Graduate student perceptions of preparedness for responsible conduct of research: a mixed methods study	2
Characteristics of professional misconduct by school teachers and early childhood educators: 5 years of disciplinary decisions in New Zealand	2
Educator experiences with postgraduate psychology students exhibiting professional competence issues	2
Ethics in Action: Personal Reflections of Canadian Psychologists	2