OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Loss & Trauma 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Structural Analysis of Social Representations of COVID-19 Among Health Professionals	138
Moving from the Environment of Death to the Environment of the Living	26
Virtuousness and Posttraumatic Growth after Traumatic Loss: Latent Profile Analysis	22
The Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination on Mental Health	21
The Ukrainian Population’s War Losses and Their Psychological and Physical Health	21
Bereavement for Companion Animals: Intensity, Moderating Variables, and Effects on Wellbeing	19
Mindfulness as a Mediator in The Relationship Between Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth*	17
Intergenerational Trauma in Phenomenological Research—A Systematic Review	17
Shared Traumatic Reality: Coping among Educational Counselors Living and Working in Israeli Communities on the Gaza Border	16
Finding Hope at Camp: An Investigation of the Influence of Grief Camp on Youth Depression, Anxiety, and Self-Concept Indicators	14
COVID-19 Pandemic-Specific PTSD: Risk and Protective Factors Among University Students	14
Prevalence of Severe Anxiety in the Philippines Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak	13
The Psychosocial Interventions for the Marmara Earthquake Children Survivors: The Lessons Learned	12
Professional Growth from Painful Experiences: Developing the Posttraumatic Growth Scale for Workers	12
Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Response to COVID-19–Related Adverse Events in Hispanic Individuals	12
Identity Crisis in the Life Stories of Rural Chinese Older Adults	10
Italian Grief and Meaning Reconstruction Inventory (GMRI): Exploratory, Confirmatory and Network Analyses	10
Mental Health Outcomes Among Public Social Workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories	10
Family Death During Upbringing and Maladaptive Personality Traits	10
Measuring COVID-19 Stressors and Their Impact: The Second-Order Factor Model and Its Four First-Order Factors: Infection Fears, Economic, Grief, and Lockdown Stressors	10
Lived Experiences of Combat-Related Amputees: A Phenomenological Study	9
Predicting Psychopathology in Jewish Ultra-Orthodox IPV Survivors: A Machine Learning Approach	9
Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Post-Tornado Distress among Persons with Disabilities	9
The Stability of Mental Health During War: Survey Data from Ukraine	8
The Social Arts in War-Related Loss and Trauma: The Case of Israel	8

Understanding Suicides through the Processes of Bereaved Relatives: A Phenomenological Study	8
Intervention Development for People with Muscle Dysmorphia Symptoms: Best Practice and Future Recommendations	7
Willingness to Vaccinate against COVID-19: The Role of Assumptions on the World’s Orderliness and Positivity	7
The Generational Trauma Card: A Tool to Educate on Intergenerational Trauma Transmission	7
Losing a Kidney to Save a Life: Meaning Making of Bereaved Altruistic Kidney Donors Post-Donation	7
Depression and Quality of Life among Ukrainian Adults Relocated to Russia	7
Posttraumatic Stress Related to Orlando Nightclub Shooting: LGBTQ Identity and Media Use	7
Trauma Practice: A Cognitive Behavioral Somatic Therapy	7
Can ChatGPT Substitute Human Companionship for Coping with Loss and Trauma?	6
Post-Traumatic Growth Following Bereavement Among Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review	6
Body Perception and Social Touch Preferences in Times of Grief	6
Which Traumas Proliferate and Intensify COVID-19 Stressors? The Differential Role of Pre- and Concurrent Continuous Traumatic Stressors and Cumulative Dynamics in Two Communities: USA and Syria	6
Impact of Unpaid Domestic Work and Violence on Bangladeshi Women during COVID-19	6
World Assumptions Mediate Associations Between Polytrauma With Psychological Symptoms in Kenyan Adolescents	6
Daughter Adjustment to Life Following the Death of Their Mother: Scoping Review	6
Health Consequences of Violence Directed at Children in Iran: Need for Global Health Action	6
Grief, Partner Support, Posttraumatic Growth among Women with Pregnancy Loss in Korea	5
Psychological Distress and Perceived Stress Outcomes of Anxieties Related to COVID-19 and Russia’s Attack on Ukraine	5
Military Widows’ Experiences of Social Isolation, Loneliness and Unmet Social Needs	5
The Effects of Torture in the Context of COVID-19 and Continuous Type III Trauma’s Variants: The Peri-Post Type III Trauma Mental Health Syndrome in Syrian Torture Survivors	5
The Impact of the Russian–Ukrainian War and Relocation on Civilian Refugees	5
Educator Secondary Traumatic Stress in the Pandemic’s Wake: Buoying Teacher Holistic Health	5
Wall Climbing Therapy for Adults Diagnosed with Complex PTSD Due Childhood Sexual Assault	5
Complex Outcomes of Failure: How Loss of Success Yields Wisdom Alongside Depression	4
Meaning Integration and Grief Trajectories Within in the First Two Years Among Chinese: Latent Growth Modeling	4
Statistical Analysis of Mental Health of Differently Habituated Orphans in Kashmir	4
Sibling Grief over Perinatal Loss—A Retrospective Qualitative Study	4
Trauma, Mental Health, and Suicidal Tendencies: Lessons from Portuguese Language Countries	4
“Burned into my Brain:” Trauma Anniversary Reactions Examined from a Qualitative Perspective	4
Narrative Means to Recovery Ends. Novel Psychoactive Substance Users in Early Recovery	4
Comorbidities of Combat Trauma: Unresolved Grief and Moral Injury	4
Final Editorial (2023)	4
A Study of People's Perception of Childhood Trauma Using Text Analysis Techniques	4
Indonesian Suicide Loss Survivors’ Perceived Facilitators and Barriers to Self-Healing	4
Multiple Waves of COVID-19 Impact on Israeli Medical Student Psycho-Emotional Conditions, Substance Use and Resilience: 2020–2022	3
“Knock on the Door” – Exploration of Casualty Notification and the Long-Term Impact on Military Families in the UK	3
Trauma Autoethnography as a Therapy Process	3
The Role of Comorbidity in Understanding Traumatic Sequelae Among Ukrainian War Refugees	3
What Do Veterans Discuss the Most about Post-Combat Stress on Social Media? – A Text Analytics Study	3
Correlates of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Aftermath of the February 2023 Earthquake in Turkey	3
Is Videoconference “Zoom” Fatigue Real among Nursing Students?	3
Psychological Resilience Following Disasters: A Study of Adolescents and Their Caregivers	3
Environmental Defenders in the Philippines: Ecological Grief, Loss, Trauma, Hope, and Protection	3
Does COVID-19 Type III Continuous Existential Trauma Deplete the Traditional Coping, Diminish Health and Mental Health, and Kindle Spirituality?: An Exploratory Study on Arab Countries.	3
Collecting the ‘Thick Descriptions’: A Pandemic Ethnography of the Lived Experiences of Covid-19 Induced Stigma and Social Discrimination in India	3
Traumatic Brain Injury Training Program Value to Caregivers of Law Enforcement Officers, Fire Fighters and Veterans	3
Understanding Post-Traumatic Growth in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse	3
Dispositional and Contextual Predictors of Forgiveness in Adults with Limb Amputation	3
Trauma and Stress Associated With Breast Cancer Survivors—A Natural Language Processing Study	3
Construction and Validation of a Muslim Religious Trauma Scale	3

Bereavement-Related Needs and Their Relation to Mental Health Symptoms Among Adults Bereaved by Suicide and Fatal Overdose	3
Adherence to Gender Roles on PTSD Symptoms of Hurricane Harvey Survivors	3
Spirituality and Meaning-Making in Bereavement: The Role of Social Validation	3
From the Screen to the Streets: Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Public Health Professionals	3
When a Loss is Unavoidable: The Endowment Effect in Intimate Relationships	3
Differential Impact of Lockdown on Psychological Suffering	3
War-Related Life-Making Landscapes: Ukrainian Context	3
Analyzing general public’s perception on posttraumatic stress disorder and COVID-19: a machine learning study	2
Experience of Miscarriage versus Stillbirth: Differences in Fear of Childbirth, Adjustment Disorder, and Optimism	2
Stressful Life Events among Women Living Homeless in Argentina	2
The Urban-Rural Divide and Depression During COVID-19 Pandemic Among Filipino Emerging Adults	2
Emergency Room Physicians’ Levels of Anxiety, Depression, Burnout, and Coping Methods During the COVID-19 Pandemic	2
Child Marriage and Intimate Partner Violence in India: A National Study	2
Coregulatory Responsive Strategies in Bereaved Parents	2
Effectiveness of a Group Counseling Intervention for Turkish University Students with Childhood Trauma	2
Group-Based Positive Psychological Intervention in Bereaved Chinese Parents: Randomized Controlled Trial	2
Childhood Trauma as a Mediator of Intergenerational PTSD Symptom Transmission in Rwanda: A Cross-Sectional Study	2
Update: Civilian Refugees of the Russian–Ukrainian War	2
The Association between Early Marriage and Intimate Partner Violence in Egypt	2
Unbinding Time: Pregnancy, Loss, and Narrative Time	2
What Stops Children from Disclosing Sexual Abuse: Perspectives from Adults	2
Narrating and Navigating through Miscarriage, Stigma, and Identity Changes	2
The LAST Letter: Creation of a Meaning-Making Tool Following the Death of a Loved One	2
Assumptive Worldviews and Prolonged Grief Disorder in Terror-bereaved Family Members – The Mediator’s Role of Coping Flexibility and Adjustment Disorder	2
Mental Health Services for Unaccompanied Children in the United States	2
Resilience and Loss During the Iron-Swords War: The Importance of Coping Strategies	2
Grief and Trauma in the Archives	2
Dimensions of Post-Traumatic Growth Resulting from Parental Divorce among Young Iranian Women	2
Japanese “help profession” students: COVID-19 fear associated with mental health, substance use and resilence	2
Influence of Daily Coping on Psychological Stress: A Multilevel Modeling Approach	2
Engagement in Meaningful Activities and Psychological Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic	2
Investigating Differences in Sleep Disturbance, Dissociation, and Anxiety Due to the Severity and Timing of Betrayal Trauma Experienced	2
Grief after Pandemic Loss: Factors Affecting Grief Experiences (the CO-LIVE Study)	2
Evidence from Bereaved Families of Women Soldiers- Loss and Moral Trauma	2
Mental Health Concerns of Dowry Harassment Survivors in India: A Multi-Level Mixed Method Study	2
Bereaved Military Families: Relationships and Identity	2
Complicated Grief, PTSD, and PTG in Bereaved Family: Moderating Effect of Resilience and Family Support	2
Unraveling: An Autoethnography of Suicide and Renewal	2
The Linear and Non-Linear Association between Trauma, Dissociation, Complex PTSD, and Executive Function Deficits: A Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling Study	2
Doing Dignity: Ethical Praxis and the Politics of Care	2
Grief Responses during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Differences in Attachment and Emotion Regulation	2
Differential Impact of Lockdown on Psychological Suffering	2
Opening Editorial 2023: Receiving the Baton	2
COVID-19 Relates to Both PTSD and PTG in a Non-clinical Population, Why?	2
Grief, Heritage of COVID-19	2
Strengths-Based Models of Resilience in Tertiary Education Students	1
Loss, Trauma, and the Future for College Students during Super Typhoon Rai	1
Rituals in Grief: Why Meaning Matters More than Numbers	1
Improving Grief Counseling: Enhancing the Education and Confidence of Psychology Graduate Students	1
Thai Medical and Nursing Students: COVID-19 Fear Associated with Mental Health and Substance Use	1
Mindful Nonreactivity Moderates the Relationship between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression	1
Family of Origin Stress, Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, and Resource Loss for Couples During COVID-19: A Longitudinal Analysis	1
Suicidality Among Bereaved Families After the Sewol Ferry Disaster: A Longitudinal Study	1
List of Reviewers	1
Trauma Reactions in Children with ADHD During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Mediating Effect of Irritability	1
Japan and Thailand: A Cross National Comparison of COVID 19 Impact on University Student Health and Well-Being	1
Turkish Version of the Psychological Responses to Grief Before Loss of Health Scale	1
Tracking and Memorializing Homeless Deaths in Seattle with WHEEL Women in Black	1
A review of ‘‘The Routledge International Handbook of Posttraumatic Growth’’	1
“Grief Lasts Longer Than Sympathy”: Qualitatively Examining Disenfranchised Grief in Young Widowhood	1
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Psychoeducation on Parental Psychology After Leukemia Diagnosis	1
“I Know They Meant Well…”: Helpful and Hurtful Memorable Messages During Mourning	1
Modeling Firefighter Work State, Satisfaction and Well-Being	1
Ecological Grief in Filipino Youth	1
MATES Respond Program: Peers Guiding Worksites Through Postvention and Critical Incident Support	1
SPORT vs COVID: A Project Where Sports People Help Promote Recovery Among People Negatively Impacted by COVID-19	1
Social Support as Resilience Factor in the Aftermath of October 7th Attack	1
Reflection of a Researcher from the Narratives of Near-Death Experience	1
Coping and Growth among Isolated Male Workers Following the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident	1
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Impact on Minors’ Life: A Qualitative Study with Children of ALS Patients in Italy	1
Persistence and Psychological Predictors of ICD-11 Complex PTSD: A Six-Month Longitudinal Study in Hong Kong	1
War Impact on the Well-Being of Ukrainian Female Healthcare Professionals	1
Trauma in Urban Sierra Leone: Exploring Its Sociocultural, Historical, and Political Context	1
Coping After Violent Loss: A Systematic Literature Review and Organizing Model	1
Impact of War on Ukrainian University Students and Personnel: Repeated Cross-Sectional Study	1
PTSD and Depression Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors in Türkiye: A Network Analysis	1
Personal Versus Work-Related Trauma: Mental Health Nurse PTG Change from Resilience-Building Program	1