OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Psychology Crime & Law is 3. 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
The Burglary Proclivity Scale: validation using a UK community sample	38
Facilitating sensitive disclosures by building rapport: the sensitive topic paradigm	28
Understanding the ‘walk of shame’: exploring the experiences of individuals with sexual convictions who have been recalled from open conditions in England and Wales	27
Correction	24
Mindsets of criminality: predicting punitive and rehabilitative attitudes	21
How does the presence and level of intellectual disability and type of behaviour displayed shape public perceptions of culpability?	17
White paper on forensic child interviewing: research-based recommendations by the European Association of Psychology and Law	12
‘Eye contact, but not too much … don’t stare into my soul’ understanding interviewee beliefs around rapport experiences and behaviours	11
‘Tell me what just happened’: the effect of immediate recall on adult memory for instances of a repeated event	11
Interviewing for asylum: how the motive for application shapes information needs	11
The role of discrete emotional reactions to child sexual abuse (CSA) testimony in mock juror decision-making	11
Beyond 50%: providing contextual and coaching information substantially improves adults’ ability to detect children’s lies	10
Judicial decision-making in the era of pretrial reform	10
The role of video background cues in the virtual court: a psychological perspective	10
The impact of trauma-awareness session on police officers’ trauma-informed attitudes in Scotland	10
‘I can see your pain, but I don't want to help you’: How observers react to the pain of individuals charged with violent crimes	10
Your alibi better not be a-changin’: the effect of alibi change and interview strategy on perceptions of alibi witness’s credibility, suspect innocence, and interview quality	10
Does love forgive all? The role of the romantic love narratives in the legitimization of intimate partner violence	9
Psychological assessment in legal contexts: a survey of Indonesian psychologists	9
The biasing nature of gang evidence: inducing memory errors for evidence of past criminal behavior	9
INSIGHT intervention for individuals who sexually offended against children: preliminary results of a randomized pilot study	9
Tipsy, trashed, or totalled? Lay understanding of dose-specific alcohol intoxication and the criminal justice system	9
Exploring factors associated with chronic and serious offending in detained dual system youth	8
Juror decision-making concerning defendants with mental health conditions – a systematic review of experimental studies	8
Advancing knowledge about offenders: personality assessment inventory profiles in Portuguese male inmates	7

The influence of event order on the narratives jurors construct and tell in cases of rape	7
Understanding criminal decision-making: links between honesty-humility, perceived risk and negative affect	7
An analysis of the effect of social norms on payment of speeding fines	7
The effect of victim intoxication and crime type on mock jury decision-making	7
Psychometric properties of the Prison Adjustment Questionnaire (PAQ) amongst South African male incarcerated offenders	7
Statement of Retraction	7
Evolution of risk factors during treatment in high-security forensic psychiatry: a multi-group latent growth curve study on different trajectories	6
Hiding in plain sight: identifying partner stalking in intimate partner violence episodes reported to New Zealand Police	6
‘I made it home and i’m flourishing’: qualitative interviews investigating post-traumatic growth among the Ohio innocence project’s freed clients & exonerees	6
Making sense of confidence: do laypeople perceive eyewitness confidence in similar ways?	6
Using a reassessment framework to determine critical case management needs: DRAOR improves on LS/RNR’s predictive discrimination of short-term recidivism	6
Is the appearance change instruction ever helpful for eyewitness identifications?	6
Typologies of sexually motivated abductions: a latent class analysis	6
The relationship between early maladaptive schemas and non-consensual condom removal in an Australian sample	5
Co-offending and police notification: the differential reporting of young groups to the police	5
Culture and credibility: the assessment of asylum seekers’ statements	5
The developmental antecedents of child sexual abuse perpetration: an empirical framework using a developmental approach	5
A systematic review of the validity of Criteria-based Content Analysis in child sexual abuse cases and other field studies	5
Using eyetracking technology to identify looking behaviors in child eyewitnesses	5
Poor sleep, more aggression in male prisoners? The mediation role of negative emotion	5
News as a form of post-event information: the effect of online media type and source credibility on eyewitness memory	5
Battling bias: can two implicit bias remedies reduce juror racial bias?	5
A double standard in evaluating implicit threats	5
Exploring individual-level predictors of punitive attitudes in Australia	5
‘I’ve lived and bred violence my whole life’: understanding violence in the Irish Prison Service through the lens of the power threat meaning framework	5
Truth in inconsistency? The potential of differential mnemonic consistency in deception detection	5
Exploring the role of emotional demeanor in a preliminary investigation context: expectation violations & gender	5
Prisoners with and without mental illness and community samples: detecting differences in aggression and psychopathic traits	5
Victim-survivors’ perceptions of a cognitive interview protocol for sexual offence investigations	5
Let’s (not) talk about race: comparing mock jurors’ verdicts and deliberation content in a case of lethal police use of force with a White or Indigenous victim	5
Juror perceptions of incentivized informant testimony	5
‘It’s largely the people you work with’ – understanding the work climate in small Australian prisons	5
‘How do we investigate two million murders?’ A systematic review of practices and problems in international criminal justice	5
The dynamics of criminal contagion: a text-mining analysis of offense reports	4
Mental health in the courtroom: how victim mental health status impacts juror decision-making in a rape case	4
Home is where the start is: qualitatively exploring the role of accommodation in desistance, for people with sexual convictions living in the U.K.	4
A framework for testing theories of criminal decision-making using VR scenarios and process tracing and its application to situational action theory	4
Experiential peer support and desistance from crime: a systematic realist literature review	4
Occupational stigma and police-public online trust	4
Misinformation – past, present, and future	4
Laypeople struggle to understand eyewitness evidence indicative of innocence and may perceive face recognition ability as more important than confidence	4
Does self-identity matter? the mediating role of deviant self-identity between informal labeling and adolescent deviance	4
Invalid test performance and noncredible symptom report: performance and symptom validity tests in mentally disordered offenders within the criminal justice system	4
The effect of contributing cause for wrongful conviction on trait ascriptions and hypothetical hiring judgments	4
The relationship between borderline personality disorder symptoms and treatment adherence self-efficacy in substance use treatment among a court-mandated sample in the U.S.	4
The economic burden of posttraumatic stress disorder among Canadian lawyers: an exploratory study	4
Two quick snapshots of the dark core of personality: D5 and D10	4
Moral obligation or dull compulsion in ethnic minority immigrants? Testing pathways to obeying the police via the mediating influence of identity threat	3
Developing and evaluating a training programme in legal psychology for Finnish asylum officials	3
Attitudes towards terrorist rehabilitation programs: psychological mediating and moderating mechanisms	3

Culture, trauma, and memory in investigative interviews	3
Police interviewers’ interviewing experiences with suspects: the interpersonal process of evidence disclosure	3
How multiple interviews and interview framing influence the development and maintenance of rapport	3
Validity of the LSI-R:SV, LS/RNR and VRS risk assessment instruments in a sample of male serious violent offenders in Australia	3
Adding nuance to the role of juror anger and sadness at trial: moderating effects of juror gender and sympathy on verdicts in a battered woman case	3
The right patient on the right bed: historical risk profiles of two-year post-discharge recidivists, non-recidivists and long-stay patients at the start of forensic treatment	3
Mental health screens used in U.S. corrections settings: evidence of fairness with Black and Latinx people	3
Exploring adolescents’ willingness to report experienced victimization	3
Remaining silent during investigative interviews: a perspective of prisoners convicted for a serious crime	3
Practice makes perfect: effects of mere rehearsal on lay judgments of confessions	3
Frequency of adverse childhood experiences in sex offenders: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Perceived deservingness of procedurally (un)just treatment: experimental evidence of minority perceptions of vicarious police-citizen interactions	3
Adolescent internalizing and externalizing behaviors as predictors of TriPM traits in early adulthood: a longitudinal study	3