OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Asian Journal of Social Psychology is 1. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Research on climate change in social psychology publications: A systematic review	49
Majority world successes and European and American failure to contain COVID‐19: Cultural collectivism and global leadership	32
Perceived income inequality increases status seeking among low social class individuals	27
Is empathy associated with more prosocial behaviour? A meta‐analysis	26
An extension of the theory of planned behaviour in predicting intention to reduce plastic use in the Philippines: Cross‐sectional and experimental evidence	24
Effects of containment and closure policies on controlling the COVID‐19 pandemic in East Asia	22
Intergenerational transmission of World War II family historical memories of the Resistance	18
A research agenda for the post‐COVID‐19 world: Theory and research in social psychology	17
The perception of economic inequality in everyday life: My friends with the most and least money	16
Sociocultural and ecological perspectives on achievement motivation	15
Perception of economic inequality weakens Americans’ beliefs in both upward and downward socioeconomic mobility	14
Acceptance of group‐based dominance and climate change denial: A cross‐cultural study in Hong Kong, New Zealand, and Sweden	14
Feeling solastalgia: A study of the effects of changing climate in rural India	12
COVID‐19 and social psychological research: A silver lining	12
Global versus local framing of the issue of food waste: The role of Identification With All Humanity and the implications for climate change communication	12
Social media addiction and personality: A meta‐analysis	12
Negative emotion and problematic mobile phone use: The mediating role of rumination and the moderating role of social support	11
Expressive suppression, confucian Zhong Yong thinking, and psychosocial adjustment among Chinese young adults	10
How religious tolerance can emerge among religious people: An investigation on the roles of intellectual humility, cognitive flexibility, and trait aggressiveness	10
Interdependent happiness across age in Costa Rica, Japan, and the Netherlands	9
Will female managers support gender equality? The study of “Queen Bee” syndrome in China	8
Social psychology and pandemics: Exploring consensus about research priorities and strategies using the Delphi method	8
The new normal of social psychology in the face of the COVID‐19 pandemic: Insights and advice from leaders in the field	8
Perception of class mobility moderates the relationship between social class and prosocial behaviour	8
Perceived societal anomie, collective memory, and support for collective action: Perceiving that current French society is anomic influences present support for collective action through the reconstru	7

Formal mentoring support and protégé creativity: A self‐regulatory perspective	7
Relationship of living historical memories and news source with national identity: A latent class analysis	7
The contents, organisation, and functions of living historical memory in Egypt and Morocco	7
Mediating role of regulatory focus in the relation between filial piety and youths’ life satisfaction and psychological distress	7
Social psychologists grapple with the COVID‐19 pandemic: How are we in Asia distinctive?	7
Mechanisms linking emotional labour and emotional exhaustion: Combining two different perspectives	7
Are emotionally intelligent people happier? A meta‐analysis of the relationship between emotional intelligence and subjective well‐being using Chinese samples	6
Assigning moral roles within the Second World War in Europe: National similarities, differences, and implications for group‐level moral representations	6
Influence of self‐concept clarity on advice seeking and utilisation	6
Authoritarian attitudes in Russia: Right‐wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation in the modern Russian context	6
Subjective social class and life satisfaction: Role of class consistency and identity uncertainty	6
Are you interested in economic inequality? Depends on where you live	6
Toxic effect of fear of losing out on self‐esteem: A moderated mediation model of conformity and need for cognitive closure in Singapore	6
How essentialist beliefs about national groups differ by cultural origin and study abroad experience among Chinese and American college students	6
Low carbon readiness in social context: Introducing the social context of environmental identity model	6
Different collective memories of Japanese colonization in Korea: Consequences for distinct preferences for strategies to deal with the past	6
Effects of competence information on perceptions of warmth	6
Cultural psychology of inequality: Current and future directions	6
Relational mobility promotes subjective well‐being through control over interpersonal relationships among the Chinese	6
Preference for modernization is universal, but expected modernization trajectories are culturally diversified: A nine‐country study of folk theories of societal development	6
Differential impact of prescriptive norms in the intergenerational transmission of environmental concern in a non‐Western context: Evidence from the Philippines	6
COVID‐19, societal threats, and social psychology’s self‐imposed constraint	5
Move more and bribe more? The impact of residential mobility on bribe‐giving	5
Lay perceptions of modern prejudice toward “White” and “Asian” people: It matters who said it, whom it's about, and who's judging	5
Educational attainment and environmental concern in China: An instrumental variable approach	5
Is “thank you” effective even in Japan where “sorry” may be preferred? Toward extending the Find‐Remind‐and‐Bind theory	5
How do national values contribute to perceived organizational resilience and employee resilience in times of disaster? An example from the Philippines	5
Who moved with you? The companionship of significant others reduces movers’ motivation to make new friends	5
The impact of financial deprivation on prosocial behaviour: Comparing the roles of face‐saving consciousness versus status/success‐gaining intention	5
Cultural differences in self and affect through drawings of personal experiences	5
Factors associated with public support for a lockdown measure in China during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Threatened, hence justified: Jewish Israelis’ use of competitive victimhood to justify violence against Palestinians	4
Cultural validation of the Self‐Compassion Scale and the Subjective Happiness Scale and the influence of gender on self‐compassion and subjective happiness in a Sri Lankan undergraduate population	4
Lower class people suffered more (but perceived fewer risk disadvantages) during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Some recommendations for doing high‐impact research in social psychological science	4
Toward educational equity in China: The relationships between language performance and socioeconomic status at the individual, school, and district levels	4
The psychology of economic inequality and social class	4
Self‐transcendent emotions and their influence on organizational effectiveness: A literature review and synthesis	4
Income and life satisfaction of dual‐earner couples: A dyadic study	3
Culture beyond categories: Examining intercultural variation in South Koreans' and Americans' attention to men's bodily features	3
Cross‐cultural comparison of engagement in ultimate and immanent justice reasoning	3
Does authenticity always breed mental health? A cross‐cultural comparison between the United States and China	3
The geography of literacy: Understanding poleward increases in literacy rates	3
Moralization East and West: Moralizing different transgressions among Chinese, Americans, and Lithuanians	3
If the past weighs on the present, then the present also weighs on the past: Collective remembering as an open system for human science	3
Emotional labour strategies and job burnout: A meta‐analysis of Chinese employees	3
Cultural similarities and differences in lay theories of altruism: Replication of Carlson and Zaki (2018) in a Japanese sample	3
The influence of fear of isolation on contact experience disclosure: Evidence from safety management of the COVID‐19 pandemic	3
Different functions of emotion regulation in linking harmony seeking and rejection avoidance to life satisfaction and social support in Germany, Hong Kong, and Japan	3
Social motives of university students in seven countries: Measurement development and validation	2

Whose narratives? Divergence in how history is organised across generations and its impact on well‐being	2
It's a guy thing: Sex as a moderator of the relationship between social anxiety and perception of interpersonal warmth in initial heterosexual interactions	2
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Effects of mask use and other‐race on face perception, emotion recognition, and social distancing during the COVID‐19 pandemic	2
Development and validation of the Nonclinging to Ego Scale	2
Taking control of violence against doctors	2
Are the powerful retributive, forgiving, or both? The moderating role of power on people’s responses to norm violation	2
Gratitude and indebtedness: Associations with personality traits and life satisfaction in South Korea	2
Cultural values, system justification, meritocratic beliefs, and evaluations of governments' performance in handling the COVID‐19 crisis	2
The adjustment of social trust and Internet use on cognitive bias in social status: Perspective of performance perception	2
Social unfairness as a predictor of social trust in China	2
Investigating the validity of the Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale in a Nepali student sample	2
Why do team members help each other? Investigating cross‐level antecedents of organisational citizenship behaviour	2
Dehumanization of women and men in elective abortion: A preregistered replication in China	2
Preferred responses when honour is at stake: The role of cultural background, presence of others, and causality orientation	2
Group punishment does not always discount: Cultural difference in punishment of individuals and groups	1
You can't reason with them: Dismissing religious defectors as irrational	1
Unknowing, indifferent, or committed: Relations between age and assessments of the German population’s involvement and inaction during the time of National Socialism	1
Apology mismatch: An experimental approach to Japan's apologies to Korea	1
Indian caste names and cooperation in the Prisoner’s Dilemma	1
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Exploring the adaptive role of core social motives in perceived societal threats	1
“Celebrities to lean on!” Perceived celebrity support across two cultures—Iran and the United States	1
Cultural psychological processes underlying workplace remuneration in Japanese and European American contexts	1
Social rewards in the volunteer’s dilemma in everyday life	1
Does coming out matter? A serial mediation model from outness to reduced psychological distress among Chinese gay men	1
Perception of emotional tears with body postures, visual scenes, and written scenarios	1
“You're overreacting!”: The ambiguity of Asian American microaggressions delegitimizes collective action	1
Gratitude research: Review and future agenda using bibliometric analysis of the studies published in the last 20 years	1
The Children's Dual Emotion Regulation Strategy scale: An integrated perspective of Western and East Asian cultures	1
Roles of fundamentalism and authoritarianism in relations between religiosity and civil liberties among Muslims	1
European unification as lived memory: Shared and diverse representations in textbooks of six countries	1
Unequal but not separate: Emergence of rich–poor cooperation in resource exchange	1
What is the good life and how do individuals attain it? Meaning of happiness, its assessment, and pathways	1
Attachment differences in psychological distress: The mediating roles of filial piety and mindfulness	1
Stereotype content of players of violent and non‐violent games	1
Normative information can induce biased choice toward delayed larger rewards in adulthood	1
Skin tone‐based stereotyping with Asian targets: Exploring possible mechanisms	1
The relationship among cultural variables and weight issues for Asian American women	1
Development and initial validation of the Multidimensional Empathy Scale for Adolescents	1
Testing the status‐legitimacy hypothesis: Predicting system justification using objective and subjective socioeconomic status in China and the United States	1
Regrets over “me” versus regrets over “us”: The influence of culture on action versus inaction regrets	1
Moral bias toward different social classes	1
“Stuff that only mixed‐race people would understand”: Community and identity‐related experiences in online groups for multiracial people	1
Formal versus informal supervisor socio‐emotional support behaviours and employee trust: The role of cultural power distance	1
Fate beliefs, meaning construction, and meaning in life	1
Preferences for facial sexual dimorphism is related to frequency of pornography consumption among heterosexual‐identifying men and homosexual‐identifying men: A mediating role of sociosexuality	1
Improving intergroup relation through humanization: The moderating role of negative direct contact and the mediating role of intergroup affect	1
Money or health? The effect of pathogen avoidance motives and life history strategies on health‐economic trade‐offs during the COVID‐19 pandemic	1
Effect of metastereotypes on female cooperative behaviour and the mediating role of intergroup anxiety	1
Direct and indirect effects of contact quality and perceived cultural identification on conflict management styles in an American–Chinese context	1
A socio‐ecological context moderates the association between communication skills and friendship satisfaction: Possible role of relational mobility	1
Time Perception Scale: Measurement invariance between the United States and Japan	1
Perceived stigma and post‐traumatic growth among potentially COVID‐19‐infected individuals inside and outside Wuhan: The mediating role of identity	1