OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Anxiety Stress and Coping is 5. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The effect of social anxiety on social attention in naturalistic situations	54
Understanding coping with the climate crisis: an experimental study with young people on agency and mental health	29
The relationship between momentary experiential avoidance and anxiety symptoms	26
Cognitive reappraisal, emotional expression and mindfulness in adaptation to bereavement: a longitudinal study	20
Marriage and health: exploring the role of stress overload	16
The effects of challenge and threat states on coping flexibility: evidence from framing and exemplar priming	16
Supportive people evoke positive affect, but do not reduce negative affect, while supportive groups result from favorable dyadic, not group effects	14
A longitudinal person-centered investigation of the multidimensional nature of employees’ perceptions of challenge and hindrance demands at work	14
Facial infrared thermography as an index of social anxiety	14
Aging and subjective cognitive difficulties during COVID-19: stress and positive experiences	14
Integrating appraisal processes in the study demands-resources framework – a diary study	14
A qualitative investigation of elite athletes’ coping insight patterns from self-distanced and self-immersed stressor reflections	13
Perfectionism, wellbeing, and coping among Filipino university students: a multi-study test of the 2 × 2 model of perfectionism	13
Hearing laughter: a prescription for anxiety relief	13
Cross-sectional and longitudinal influences of stress mindset on adolescent depressive symptoms and cannabis use	12
Relationships between stress appraisals and intolerance of uncertainty with psychological health during early COVID-19 in the USA	11
Do positive memory characteristics influence daily-level trajectories of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms? an exploratory daily diary study	11
Social anxiety is related to reduced face gaze during a naturalistic social interaction	11
Ultra-brief training in cognitive reappraisal or mindfulness reduces anxiety and improves motor performance efficiency under stress	10
Implicit and explicit COVID-19 associations and mental health in the United States: a large-scale examination and replication	10
Nobody’s “Prfect”! The effect of manipulating perfectionism on social anxiety symptoms	10
Effects of cognitive flexibility on dynamics of emotion regulation and negative affect in daily life	9
Distinct and interacting impacts of trait anxiety and a state anxiety manipulation on attentional switching	9
Brief adjunctive mindfulness-based cognitive therapy via Telehealth for anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Within-person associations of optimistic and pessimistic expectations with momentary stress, affect, and ambulatory blood pressure	8

The role of maladaptive emotion regulation in the bidirectional relation between sleep and depression in college students during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Birthing during the stress of war: mode of birth and flow state	8
Cumulative genetic effects of HPA axis on social phobia scrutiny fear: psychoticism and social face as mediators	8
Perceived posttraumatic growth: positive change occurring because of or despite the trauma?	8
The associations between repetitive negative thinking, insomnia symptoms, and sleep quality in adults with a history of trauma	8
To reappraise or not to reappraise? Emotion regulation strategies moderate the association of loneliness during COVID-19 with depression and anxiety	8
Concurrent and predictive relations of multidimensional perfectionism with test anxiety in secondary school students	7
The past and future of uncertainty in advanced illness: a systematic scoping review of underlying cognitive processes	7
Prolonged grief in refugees living in Germany confronted with ambiguous or confirmed loss	7
Emotion regulation strategy correlates with discrete state emotion in major depression	7
The wounded helper: moral injury contributes to depression and anxiety among Israeli health and social care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Associations between mindfulness and mental health after collective trauma: results from a longitudinal, representative, probability-based survey	6
How is variability in physiological responses to social stress related to punishment and reward sensitivities? Preliminary findings from the revised reinforcement sensitivity theory of personality per	6
Does repetitive negative thinking mediate the relationship between perfectionistic concerns and cognitive test anxiety?	6
Coping strategy-situation fit vs. present control: relations with perceived stress in U.S. college students	6
Examining worry and secondary stressors on grief severity using machine learning	6
The cortisol awakening response: predicting self-reported daily stress reactivity	6
The role of intolerance of uncertainty and anxiety on compulsive exercise in adolescents	6
Boosting positive mood during stress: a Daily Coping Toolkit replication in college undergraduates	5
Posttraumatic stress and COVID-19-related stressors: a prospective observational study	5
Reflection impulsivity in patients with panic disorder	5
A brief nonattachment intervention based on the three marks of existence: development, rationale, and initial evidence	5
Cognitive predictors of stress-induced mood malleability in depression	5
A cognitive-behavioral approach to teacher burnout: A randomized controlled trial of a group therapy program	5