OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Risk Research 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Risk communication and Covid-19 through the lens of anonymous sources	40
Charting the global rise of the modern plug-in electric vehicle (PEV)	25
Energy transitioning: why bother with uncertainty and why does risk tolerance really matter?	21
Values as causes of emotions and acceptability in the digital risk context: an extension of the values scale with privacy	20
Fear during crises: the roles of perceived risk, appraisal support and identity resilience	19
Twenty-five years of the Journal of Risk Research: a bibliometric overview	17
Possible harms of artificial intelligence and the EU AI act: fundamental rights and risk	16
Introducing forecast-based public health warnings to promote engagement with air quality risk: a survey of citizens’ attitudes in Cork, Ireland	15
An information network analysis approach to assessing the processes of issuing evacuation instructions: a study of evacuation cases in Japan	15
Risk guidance and anti-corruption language: evidence from corporate codes of conduct	15
Should we use natural gas in our homes? Risk perceptions from the U.S	14
On how to characterize and confront misinformation in a risk context	14
Foxes caught in the same snare: a methodological review of social radon studies	12
Risk governance approach to migration: a viable alternative to precautionary management	12
Risk and uncertainty: what it means for the Dutch energy transition and how a tolerability of risk approach could help	12
‘I need to be convinced that I need to become smart’: older adults views on consumer products with internet connectivity	11
When information security depends on font size: how the saliency of warnings affects protection behavior	11
Commentary on ‘Risk communication, uncertainty and the dutch energy transition’ by Ragnar Lofstedt and Frederic Bouder	10
COVID-19 vaccine rollout management and communication in Europe: one year on	10
Consumer responses to plant viruses in the context of an emerging agri-food risk: a cross-country comparison	10
Exploring the effects of information insufficiency on residents’ intention to seek information about waste-to-energy incineration projects	10
Facing nonscalability: are risks still ‘risks’ when compound and catastrophic?	10
Climate change risk and terror management theory	10
Public perceptions of hydrogen hubs in Southwestern Pennsylvania	9
The mediated amplification of societal risk and risk governance of artificial intelligence: technological risk frames on YouTube and their impact before and after ChatGPT	9

Fake news and risk management: a systematic literature review	9
How ChatGPT defines risk?	8
Consistency and local adaptation in use of ecological and eco-cultural indicators: assessing risk from contamination	8
Embodied Uncertainty and COVID-19: Social identity, stigma, trust and coping through the pandemic	8
The co-evolution of government risk communication practice and context for environmental health emergencies	8
Foolproof: why we fall for misinformation and how to build immunity by Sander Van Der Linden book review	8
Understanding threat appraisal and protective action concerning forest fires in low-exposure regions: an application of the protective action decision model	7
Managing uncertainty: psychological issues are critical for risk policy	7
Growing utopia – undoing risk through self-sufficiency and urban gardening?	7
Dynamics of COVID-19 risk perception and predictors in South Korea: a two-year longitudinal study from the pandemic’s beginning (2020–2021)	7
The risk of seeing suffering and reproducing inequality	6
Trust, distrust and radioactive waste management in contemporary Russia	6
English-language news representations of the Fukushima nuclear-treated-water discharge at the initial phase in Japan and neighbouring countries	6
Understanding Chinese mobile social media users’ communication behaviors during public health emergencies	6
Global public concerns about climate change: the role of education, direct experience, and indirect experience	6
Understanding discourse and language of risk	6
Mechanisms behind COVID-19 scepticism among socially marginalised individuals in Europe	6
How states deal with long-term destabilizing risks	6
Mixed and worried? Examining the association between locality type and worrying about social phenomena in Arab citizens of Israel	6
COVID-19 skepticism and the perception of risk	5
Microplastics in food and drink: perceptions of the risks, challenges, and solutions among individuals in the ‘farm-to-fork’ food chain	5
Comparing social constructions of wildfire risk across media, government, and participatory discourse in a Colorado fireshed	5
Information seeking and information avoidance about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination: knowledge, personal control, or affect?	5
Development and validation of the Design-for-Safety (DfS) climate measurement tool	5
The color of money: green business practices in a transition economy	5
Are you getting it? Integrating theories to explain intentions to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Spain	5
A longitudinal process from media to climate change knowledge: a multigroup comparison of cognitive mediation model based on risk perception	5
Lost in translation: inadequate non-technical risk assessment within major project teams in mining	5
Communicating radon risks: the impact of different risk formulations on risk perception and protection intention	5
Addressing “beyond control”: nuclear safety goals in the age of risk governance	5
Adoption of coping behaviours: public response to data security risks of intelligent connected vehicles in China	5
Stronger together? Redefining social cohesion role in building disaster-resilient communities	5
Exploring perspectives on COVID-19 risk, protective behavior and control measures	5
An archaeology of risk: a bibliometric analysis of risk research	4
Assessing public opinion about controversial risks: the effects of allowing an escape hatch on internal consistency and validity	4
COVID-19 has illuminated the need for clearer AI-based risk management strategies	4
Risk perception and communication factors in aviation: Insights from safety investigators	4
The risk-related tone from the top: evidence from German regional banks	4
Combining uncertainty information with AI recommendations supports calibration with domain knowledge	4
Multilateral governance of technological risks; editors’ overview¹	4
Revisiting the primary bias: the role of innumeracy in the misperception of prevalence of chronic illnesses	4
How is counterfactual thinking integrated in organizational risk and resilience practices?	4
Connecting risk, management and organisational goals: integrating risk with organisations’ systems to enhance performance and competitive advantage	4
The role of knowledge and trust in developing risk perceptions of autonomous vehicles: a moderated mediation model	4
How news consumption in modern media landscapes relates to threats perceptions and fears in public spaces. A scoping review	4
Using artificial intelligence (AI)? Risk and opportunity perception of AI predict people’s willingness to use AI	4
Finance and climate science: worlds apart?	3
The risk of artificial intelligence displacing human interpreters: insights from academic and industry perspectives	3
How social media amplifies HPV risk: applying the influence of presumed media influence model to the risk amplification framework	3
Competing institutional logics in hospital management during the COVID-19 pandemic – lessons for the future	3

Anthropogenic risk creation: understanding and addressing the challenges via a conceptual model	3
Is targeting the solution? Evidence from an experiment on radon risk communication	3
Contrasting perspectives on the risks of intensive livestock farming in The Netherlands: a survey study	3
Defining and assessing risk analysis quality: insights from applications of the SRA risk analysis quality test	3
Ignorance and the regulation of artificial intelligence	3
Can ERM ratings explain the performance and risk of EMEA insurance companies?	3
Boundary conditions for gender differences in risk taking	3
Stated-preference tradeoffs between regulatory costs and benefits: testing unit asking and double framing effects	3
The multidimensional structure of risk: how dread and controllability shape attitudes toward artificial intelligence	3
Risk perception of the COVID-19 vaccines: revisiting the psychometric paradigm	3
Bibliometric analysis of vaccine hesitancy research from behavioural perspectives (2015–2022)	3
What entails risk management maturity in public organisations?	3
Assessing explanatory variables of perceived stress to disaster: implications for risk research	3
Developing a battery of measures for unobtrusive indicators of organisational culture: a research note	3
Mapping mental models of parents’ risk perceptions of autonomous public transport use by young children: a social representations theory approach	3
Sliding scales for assessing and communicating human and ecological risks and complexities for restoration, remediation crises, and decisions	3
Striving for technical consensus by agreeing to disagree: the case of monitoring underground nuclear waste disposal facilities	3
A note on psychological harm as a policy instrument	3
Rallying around the vaccine: how state-level risk perceptions and nationalism motivate public acceptance of immunization program	3
Effect of COVID-19 vaccine allocation strategies on vaccination refusal: a national survey	3
‘It’s really embarrassing […] to ask for help:’ navigating invisible and intersecting inequities in barriers to getting vaccinated	3
Government trust in turbulence: how do natural disasters affect public risk perception in China？	3
Employee perspectives on risk management in a construction company	3