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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Research on climate change in social psychology publications: A systematic review	40
Majority world successes and European and American failure to contain COVID‐19: Cultural collectivism and global leadership	31
Are individuals from lower social classes more susceptible to conspiracy theories? An explanation from the compensatory control theory	25
Effects of containment and closure policies on controlling the COVID‐19 pandemic in East Asia	22
Perceived income inequality increases status seeking among low social class individuals	22
Psychological capital drives optimal engagement via positive emotions in work and school contexts	18
An extension of the theory of planned behaviour in predicting intention to reduce plastic use in the Philippines: Cross‐sectional and experimental evidence	17
Individualism‐collectivism and nation as moderators of the job satisfaction‐organisational citizenship behaviour relationship in the United States, China, and Kuwait	15
Cultural values in Chinese proverbs reported by Chinese college students	14
Exploring the association between climate change concern and mitigation behaviour between societies: A person‐context interaction approach	14
The influence of moral disengagement on responses to climate change	13
Gratitude as a protective factor against anxiety and depression among Chinese adolescents: The mediating role of coping flexibility	13
Intergenerational transmission of World War II family historical memories of the Resistance	13
A research agenda for the post‐COVID‐19 world: Theory and research in social psychology	13
Sociocultural and ecological perspectives on achievement motivation	12
Cultural models of normalcy and deviancy	12
The perception of economic inequality in everyday life: My friends with the most and least money	12
The sociocultural movement in psychology, the role of theories in sociocultural inquiries, and the theory of sociocultural models	10
Perception of economic inequality weakens Americans’ beliefs in both upward and downward socioeconomic mobility	10
COVID‐19 and social psychological research: A silver lining	10
Effects of Dark Tetrad traits on utilitarian moral judgement: The role of personal involvement and familiarity with the victim	9
Feeling solastalgia: A study of the effects of changing climate in rural India	9
Acceptance of group‐based dominance and climate change denial: A cross‐cultural study in Hong Kong, New Zealand, and Sweden	9
Is empathy associated with more prosocial behaviour? A meta‐analysis	9
Interdependent happiness across age in Costa Rica, Japan, and the Netherlands	9

Global versus local framing of the issue of food waste: The role of Identification With All Humanity and the implications for climate change communication	9
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
Expressive suppression, confucian Zhong Yong thinking, and psychosocial adjustment among Chinese young adults	7
Why so curious? Validation and cross‐cultural investigation of the Hindi Epistemic Curiosity Scale	7
Social media addiction and personality: A meta‐analysis	7
The contents, organisation, and functions of living historical memory in Egypt and Morocco	7
Will female managers support gender equality? The study of “Queen Bee” syndrome in China	7
Negative emotion and problematic mobile phone use: The mediating role of rumination and the moderating role of social support	7
The new normal of social psychology in the face of the COVID‐19 pandemic: Insights and advice from leaders in the field	7
Formal mentoring support and protégé creativity: A self‐regulatory perspective	7
Social psychology and pandemics: Exploring consensus about research priorities and strategies using the Delphi method	7
Perception of class mobility moderates the relationship between social class and prosocial behaviour	6
Relationship of living historical memories and news source with national identity: A latent class analysis	6
Differential impact of prescriptive norms in the intergenerational transmission of environmental concern in a non‐Western context: Evidence from the Philippines	6
Mediating role of regulatory focus in the relation between filial piety and youths’ life satisfaction and psychological distress	6
Relational mobility promotes subjective well‐being through control over interpersonal relationships among the Chinese	6
To do or to have? Exploring the effects of social exclusion on experiential and material purchases	6
Assigning moral roles within the Second World War in Europe: National similarities, differences, and implications for group‐level moral representations	6
Preference for modernization is universal, but expected modernization trajectories are culturally diversified: A nine‐country study of folk theories of societal development	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
Social psychologists grapple with the COVID‐19 pandemic: How are we in Asia distinctive?	5
Educational attainment and environmental concern in China: An instrumental variable approach	5
Are emotionally intelligent people happier? A meta‐analysis of the relationship between emotional intelligence and subjective well‐being using Chinese samples	5
Influence of self‐concept clarity on advice seeking and utilisation	5
Low carbon readiness in social context: Introducing the social context of environmental identity model	5
Different collective memories of Japanese colonization in Korea: Consequences for distinct preferences for strategies to deal with the past	5
Cultural psychology of inequality: Current and future directions	5
How essentialist beliefs about national groups differ by cultural origin and study abroad experience among Chinese and American college students	5
Who moved with you? The companionship of significant others reduces movers’ motivation to make new friends	5
Are you interested in economic inequality? Depends on where you live	5
How do national values contribute to perceived organizational resilience and employee resilience in times of disaster? An example from the Philippines	5
Enhancing the intentional self‐regulation skills of Chinese adolescents living in orphanages: A school‐based intervention	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
Some recommendations for doing high‐impact research in social psychological science	4
The impact of financial deprivation on prosocial behaviour: Comparing the roles of face‐saving consciousness versus status/success‐gaining intention	4
Authoritarian attitudes in Russia: Right‐wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation in the modern Russian context	4
Navigating sustainably within the urban environment: The role of environmental identity and attitudes on sign and object evaluation	4
Subjective social class and life satisfaction: Role of class consistency and identity uncertainty	4
Relationship between the internal locus of control and collective action: A comparison of East Asian and Western Countries	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
COVID‐19, societal threats, and social psychology’s self‐imposed constraint	4
Move more and bribe more? The impact of residential mobility on bribe‐giving	4
Is “thank you” effective even in Japan where “sorry” may be preferred? Toward extending the Find‐Remind‐and‐Bind theory	4
How religious tolerance can emerge among religious people: An investigation on the roles of intellectual humility, cognitive flexibility, and trait aggressiveness	4
Imagined contact with strongly identified outgroup members: Do religious trappings make the man?	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
Lay perceptions of modern prejudice toward “White” and “Asian” people: It matters who said it, whom it's about, and who's judging	3
Factors associated with public support for a lockdown measure in China during the COVID‐19 pandemic	3
Mechanisms linking emotional labour and emotional exhaustion: Combining two different perspectives	3

Cross‐cultural comparison of engagement in ultimate and immanent justice reasoning	3
Effects of competence information on perceptions of warmth	3
The influence of fear of isolation on contact experience disclosure: Evidence from safety management of the COVID‐19 pandemic	2
The geography of literacy: Understanding poleward increases in literacy rates	2
Investigating the validity of the Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale in a Nepali student sample	2
Income and life satisfaction of dual‐earner couples: A dyadic study	2
Knowing minds: Culture and perceptions of mental state access	2
Cultural differences in self and affect through drawings of personal experiences	2
Lower class people suffered more (but perceived fewer risk disadvantages) during the COVID‐19 pandemic	2
Effects of neighbourhood social cohesion and need for restoration on restorative experiences	2
Does authenticity always breed mental health? A cross‐cultural comparison between the United States and China	2
Veiled apologetics and insurgent nostalgia: Sociogenesis of contested memories of the Marcos dictatorship	2
Determinants of support for the “Recycling Demonstration Project for the Soil Generated from Decontamination Activities” in postdisaster Fukushima, Japan	2
Social motives of university students in seven countries: Measurement development and validation	2
Cultural similarities and differences in lay theories of altruism: Replication of Carlson and Zaki (2018) in a Japanese sample	2
Different functions of emotion regulation in linking harmony seeking and rejection avoidance to life satisfaction and social support in Germany, Hong Kong, and Japan	2
Selfish power and unselfish status in Chinese work situations	2
Why do team members help each other? Investigating cross‐level antecedents of organisational citizenship behaviour	2
Moralization East and West: Moralizing different transgressions among Chinese, Americans, and Lithuanians	2
Self‐transcendent emotions and their influence on organizational effectiveness: A literature review and synthesis	2
Whose narratives? Divergence in how history is organised across generations and its impact on well‐being	2
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Taking control of violence against doctors	2
Preferred responses when honour is at stake: The role of cultural background, presence of others, and causality orientation	2
Threatened, hence justified: Jewish Israelis’ use of competitive victimhood to justify violence against Palestinians	2
Culture beyond categories: Examining intercultural variation in South Koreans' and Americans' attention to men's bodily features	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	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
Effects of mask use and other‐race on face perception, emotion recognition, and social distancing during the COVID‐19 pandemic	1
Normative information can induce biased choice toward delayed larger rewards in adulthood	1
Exploring the adaptive role of core social motives in perceived societal threats	1
Perception of emotional tears with body postures, visual scenes, and written scenarios	1
Why do we resolve marital conflicts the way we do? Self‐construals, marital conflict resolution strategies, and marital satisfaction in Japan and South Korea	1
Time Perception Scale: Measurement invariance between the United States and Japan	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
You can't reason with them: Dismissing religious defectors as irrational	1
Emotional labour strategies and job burnout: A meta‐analysis of Chinese employees	1
Roles of fundamentalism and authoritarianism in relations between religiosity and civil liberties among Muslims	1
Dehumanization of women and men in elective abortion: A preregistered replication in China	1
Fate beliefs, meaning construction, and meaning in life	1
Investigating the sociocultural models with cultural experiments: A Polish‒English study on {Request → Compliance} in gender relations	1
Does coming out matter? A serial mediation model from outness to reduced psychological distress among Chinese gay men	1
Testing the status‐legitimacy hypothesis: Predicting system justification using objective and subjective socioeconomic status in China and the United States	1
Social unfairness as a predictor of social trust in China	1
“You're overreacting!”: The ambiguity of Asian American microaggressions delegitimizes collective action	1
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Moral bias toward different social classes	1
Gratitude and indebtedness: Associations with personality traits and life satisfaction in South Korea	1
Indian caste names and cooperation in the Prisoner’s Dilemma	1
Apology mismatch: An experimental approach to Japan's apologies to Korea	1
Direct and indirect effects of contact quality and perceived cultural identification on conflict management styles in an American–Chinese context	1
Social rewards in the volunteer’s dilemma in everyday life	1
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Development and initial validation of the Multidimensional Empathy Scale for Adolescents	1
The cultural in the social: A reflection on sociocultural models approaches	1
Regrets over “me” versus regrets over “us”: The influence of culture on action versus inaction regrets	1
Host‐member misperceptions about what others expect of immigrants: The role of personal attitudes, voting behaviour, and right‐wing authoritarianism	1
Are the powerful retributive, forgiving, or both? The moderating role of power on people’s responses to norm violation	1