OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Psychology Research and Behavior Management is 33. 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
Social Rejection but Not Ostracism Increases Cognitive Effort Avoidance	89
Fear, Loneliness, Happiness and Mental Health in the Post-COVID-19 Period: A Cross-Cultural Study in a Sample of Japanese and Polish University Students	82
The Mediating Effect of Self-Regulation on the Association Between Growth Mindset About Work and Living a Calling Among Primary and Secondary School Teachers	72
Psychological Impacts of COVID-19 in Dental Patients are Moderated and Mediated by Hospital-Infection-Control-Policy and Satisfaction-with-Life: A Prospective Observational Dental-COVID Study	71
Effects of Professional Virtual Community Attributes and Flow Experience on Information Sharing Among Chinese Young Netizens: A Fuzzy-Set QCA	68
Could the Associations of Changes in Living Arrangement with Mental Disorders Be Moderated or Mediated During COVID-19 Pandemic?	64
Association of Physical Activity and Sleep Metrics with Depression in People with Type 1 Diabetes	64
Comparison of the Mental Health Status of Left-Behind Children Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic	58
Prevalence and Family Determinants of Geriatric Depression Among Elderly People in Elderly Support Groups in Rwanda	57
Perceived stigma and associated factors among adults with problematic substance use in Northwest Ethiopia	53
The Impact of Executive Dysfunction on Anxiety in Hearing-Impaired College Students: Smartphone Addiction as a Mediator and Academic Procrastination as a Moderator	53
The Relationship Between Stressful Life Events and Depressive Symptoms in College Students: mediation by Parenting Style and Gender’s Moderating Effect	48
Identifying and Managing Suicidality in Children and Adolescents with Chronic Pain: Evidence-Based Treatment Strategies	47
Family Functioning and Depressive Symptoms Among HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men: Mediating Roles of Stigma and Resilience	47
The “Double-Edged Sword” Effects of LMX Ambivalence———An Integrated Model of Two Approaches Based on Cognitive Flexibility and Job Anxiety	46
Dynamic Impact of the Sleep Disorder, Depression and Anxiety on the Cognitive Function in the First-Episode Depressive Patients	45
Psychological Empowerment and Job Stress in Higher Education Institutions in Ecuador	44
Stress/Resource Complex, Sense of Coherence and Professional Identity Among Nursing Students: A Latent Profile and Mediation Analysis	43
An Empirical Study on the Relationship Between Organisational Support and Unethical Pro-Organisational Behaviour of Medical Staff: The Mediation of Organisational Identification	42
Motivational Interviewing as a Tool to Increase Motivation and Adherence to a Long COVID Telerehabilitation Intervention: Secondary Data Analysis from a Randomized Clinical Trial	42
Academic Pressure and Psychological Imbalance in High School Students: Predictors of Depression via Polynomial Regression and Response Surface Analysis	41
A Cogitation on the ChatGPT Craze from the Perspective of Psychological Algorithm Aversion and Appreciation [Retraction]	39
How Does Mindfulness Alleviate Panic Buying: The Mediating Role of Social Alienation and Death Anxiety	39
Age Differences in the Associations Between Interpersonal Relationships and Short-Form Video Addiction Symptoms: A Network Analysis	39
Examining the Association Between Boredom Proneness and Bedtime Procrastination Among Chinese College Students: A Sequential Mediation Model with Mobile Phone Addiction and Negative Emotions	37

Leisure Attitude, Self-Rated Health, and Psychological Well-Being in Older Adults: A Moderated Mediation Model	37
Innovation Onset: A Moderated Mediation Model of High-Involvement Work Practices and Employees’ Innovative Work Behavior	37
Research and Evaluation of a Cyberchondria Severity Scale in a Chinese Context	37
Prevalence and Predictors of Depression Among Eritrean Refugees in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Survey	34
Sleep Quality Partially Mediate the Relationship Between Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Function in Older Chinese: A Longitudinal Study Across 10 Years	34
The Mediating Role of Emotion Management, Self-Efficacy and Emotional Intelligence in Clinical Nurses Related to Negative Psychology and Burnout	34
Childhood Maltreatment and Internet Addiction: A Moderated Mediation Model of Depression and Physical Activities	33
Internet Use and Academic Achievement Among Chinese Adolescents: Examining the Mediating Role of Future Orientation in a Rural-Urban Dual System	33
Revamping Teacher Training for Challenging Times: Teachers’ Well-Being, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, and Innovative Methodologies as Key Teaching Competencies	33