OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Mindfulness is 29. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Reducing Depressive Symptomatology in a Community Sample of Individuals with Adjustment Disorders: Exploring the Role of Pain in Treatment Resp	101
Confirmation and Validation of a Chinese version of the Equanimity Scale	80
Mindfulness in Relationships: Eight-Week Mindfulness Intervention Associated with Decreased Negative Emotion and Increased Nonreactivity in Non-meditating Romantic Partners	78
Bidirectional Relationships Between Dispositional Mindfulness, Looming Maladaptive Style, and Social Anxiety in Youth	66
Synchronous Smiles and Hearts: Dyadic Meditations Enhance Closeness and Prosocial Behavior in Virtual and In-Person Settings	63
Increased Effect Sizes in a Mindfulness- and Yoga-Based Intervention After Adjusting for Response Shift with Then-Test	60
Compassion Manifesting in Skillful Means	60
Examining the Occurrence and Clinical Impact of Difficult Experiences that Emerge During a Mindfulness-Based Intervention Among Individuals at High Risk of Suicide	60
On Freedom from Remorse (Avipratisāra/Avippaṭisāra): Its Place on the Well-Trodden Path from Moral Discipline to Samādhi Meditation	56
A First Study on Interpersonal Mindfulness Profiles Using the Spanish Version of the Interpersonal Mindfulness Scale	52
A Randomized Controlled Study of a French Compassionate Mind Training	49
Psychometric Properties of the Mindfulness in Teaching Scale in a Sample of Portuguese Teachers	45
AIZEN Digital Meditation Intervention for Caregiver Burnout in Taiwan—A Pilot Randomized Trial	43
Supporting Uptake of Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Breast Cancer Survivors: Generating Locally Relevant Estimates of Benefit	42
Efficacy of Compassionate Mind Training for Gay Men (CMT-GM) in Improving Mental Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Mediation Analysis Evaluating a Novel Program	42
Brief Online Training in Mindfulness Meditation Momentarily Reduces Some Impulsive Behaviors: A Randomized Controlled Trial	42
The Mindful Reappraisal of Pain Scale (MRPS): Validation of a New Measure of Psychological Mechanisms of Mindfulness-Based Analgesia	42
The Compassion Balance: Understanding the Interrelation of Self- and Other-Compassion for Optimal Well-being	41
Beyond Hub-and-Spoke Adaptation: Religiously and Culturally Responsive Implementation of Mindfulness for Global Public Health	40
Revisiting the Monitoring and Acceptance Theory: Findings from a Daily Diary, Three-Armed Randomized Controlled Trial	39
The Impact of Teachers’ Contemplative Training on Classroom Discussions of Controversial Issues—a Cluster-Randomized Active-Control Trial	39
A Breath of Hope: A Modified Tonglen Meditation for Practitioners	39
Validation of the Observing Scale in Chinese Populations	35
The Effect of a Dyadic Support Intervention on Mindfulness Home Practice Adherence: A Pilot and Feasibility Study	34
Recalling Tough Times: Exploring the Effect of Acceptance on Autobiographical Memory in Daily Life	33

Psychometric Assessment of the Applied Mindfulness Process Scale (AMPS) Among a Sample of Women in Treatment for Substance Use Disorder	32
Dichotomy or Unity? Rethinking the Factorial Structure of the German Self-Compassion Scale for Children and Adolescents	31
An Exploratory Study: Profiles of Trait Mindfulness and Associations with Intrinsic Motivation and Affective Exercise Experiences	30
Increases in External Sensory Observing Cross-Sectionally Mediate the Repair of Positive Affect Following Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Individuals with Residual Depression Symptoms	29
Others to the Self or Self to Others? The Longitudinal Relations Between Empathy and Self-Compassion in Adolescents—A Cross-Lagged Panel Network Analysis	29
Self-Compassion and Compassion for Others: A Multiple Mediation Study of Personal Values	29
Mindfulness Skills and Experience Are Associated With Enhanced Emotional Body Sensations	29