OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Asian Journal of Criminology 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction to: The Penalty of Maternal Migration: Parental Migration, Caretaking Arrangements, and Custodial Interference Among Divorced Households in Rural China	17
Victim Welfare, Social Harmony, and State Interests: Implementing Restorative Justice in Chinese Environmental Criminal Justice	17
Outrage Cyberbullying Versus General Cyberbullying: Assessing the Explanatory Capacity of Control and Strain Theories and the Mediating Role of Moral Disengagement	16
From Offline to Online: Examining Stalking Victimization Trends and Correlates Across Two National Surveys	11
Equality in Representation? The Efficacy of Court-Appointed Lawyers in the Chinese Criminal Courts	10
Fragmentation of Criminology: A Challenge or a Chance?	9
Review of Børge Bakken, Crime and Control in China: The Myth of Harmony	9
Review of Sarah Brayne, Predict and Surveil: Data, Discretion, and the Future of Policing	9
Public and Professionals’ Perceptions of Wrongful Convictions in Pakistan: Scale Development and Validation	8
Digital Citizenship or Digital Bondage: How AI-Based Technologies Construct the Identity of Offenders Within Chinese Community Corrections	8
Is Machine Learning Really Unsafe and Irresponsible in Social Sciences? Paradoxes and Reconsideration from Recidivism Prediction Tasks	8
Application of Situational Action Theory in Japan Using Vignette Survey	8
Predictors of Attitudes Toward Sexual Harassment Among Chinese Nationals: Are College Students Different?	7
Social Context and the Static and Dynamic Age–Crime Relationship in the Republic of Korea	7
Exploring Future Crimes: Technologies, Digitalization, and Criminal Malleability	6
Association of Health and Victimization with Discrete Group Membership in Offending Frequency: Results from a Sample of Taiwanese Male Prisoners	6
Predicting Police Integrity: An Application of Support Vector Machines (SVM) to the Police Integrity Instrument	5
Shaping Future Justice: Comparative Insights into Prison Rape Myths in South Korea and the United States	5
Organizational Structure and Its Connection with the Justice Views of Police Officers	5
Cyber Victimisation, Restorative Justice and Victim-Offender Panels	5
The Past, Present, and Future of Restorative Justice in the Chinese Mainland: A Systematic Review of Chinese Literature	5
Measuring Cybercrime in Calls for Police Service	4
Stability or Change in Age-Crime Relation in Taiwan, 1980–2019: Age-Period-Cohort Assessment	4
Beyond Focal Concerns: A Qualitative Study of Sentencing Decisions in China’s Sociopolitical Context	4
The Pluralism of Restorative Justice in Greater China: an Introduction	4

Research on Desistance from Crime in Asia: A Scoping Review	4
Child Laborers’ Exposure to Physical Maltreatment in Rural Bangladesh: Prevalence and Risk Factors	3
Investigating the Moderators in the Relationship Between Righteous Anger and Support for Lynching	3
Triadization as a Rite of Passage: Conceptualizing the Links between Youth Gangs and Adult-Based Secret Societies in Singapore	3
Continuation of Systemic Failures: from Cui Ning to Contemporary Wrongful Conviction Cases in China	3
Translational and Transnational Approaches in Comparative Criminological Research: A Content Analysis Focused on Asian Countries	3
Restorative Justice in Hong Kong — a Research Study on the Struggle Between Retribution and Restoration	3
Modernizing Penal Capacity and Defusing Political Tensions: How Social Workers’ Rehabilitation Shapes Offenders’ Perceptions of Justice within Chinese Community Corrections	3
Review of Xiaojin Chen, China’s Left-Behind Children: Caretaking Parenting, and Struggles	3
North Korean Migrants in China: A Case Study of Human Smuggling and Trafficking	3
Metacrime and Cybercrime: Exploring the Convergence and Divergence in Digital Criminality	3
Review of Wook Kang, Youth Involvement in Street Gangs in California’s Central Valley	3
Plea Discounts or Trial Penalties? An Empirical Analysis of China’s Plea-Leniency System and Its Impact on Sentencing	2
Misperceptions About People Who Have Sexually Offended and Support of Community Notification for Juveniles Among Koreans	2
Attitudes Toward AI-powered Robots in Policing: AI Literacy, Organizational Justice, and Occupational Wellbeing Among Chinese Police Officers	2
Policing, Labor Market, and Crime in Japan: Evidence from Prefectural Panel Data	2
Criminology and Crime Science in the Arab World	2
Examining the Fairness of Criminal Judicial Procedures in China: a Quantitative Analysis of the Influential Factors in the Application of Technical Investigations in Drug-related Cases	2
Review of Bin Liang and Jianhong Liu, Chinese Netizens’ Opinions on Death Sentences: An Empirical Examination	2
The Challenges of Comparative Criminology Research	2
An Artificial Intelligence-Driven Temporal Network Analysis of Myanmar’s Cyber Scam Ecosystem	2
Policing Child Protection: Motivational Postures of Contesting Third Parties	2
A Preliminary Test of a Proposed Path Model of the Direct Associations of Organizational Justice’s Relationship with Organizational Trust for Chinese Prison Staff	2
Analysing the Levels of Fear of Crime Before and After the Implementation of Security Box: a Community Policing Case Study in Chiba Prefecture, Japan	1
AI-Empowered Responsive Regulation for Preventing Future Crimes: An Empirical Inquiry into the Regulatory Pyramid to Combat Future Crimes in China and Southeast Asia	1
Gender Differences in Occupational Attitudes Among Chinese Judges	1
Negotiating Work–Family Conflicts: A Qualitative Study on Female Police Officers in Three Chinese Societies	1
Review of Adam K. Ghazi-Tehrani and Henry N. Pontell, Wayward Dragon: White-Collar and Corporate Crime in China	1
Structuring Macau’s Criminal Court Judgments with Large Language Models: Methodological Innovations for Data Accuracy and Sample Selection Bias	1
Tip of The Iceberg? An Evaluation of the Non-uploaded Criminal Sentencing Documents in China	1
Understanding Causes for Wrongful Convictions in Vietnam: a View from the Top and the Bottom of the Iceberg	1
Patterns of Youth Violence: A Profile Analysis of State Court Cases in Singapore	1
Children’s Delinquency in Rural China: The Additive and Interactional Effects of Parental Divorce and Parental Migration	1
Review of John Pratt, Law, Insecurity and Risk Control: Neo-liberal Governance and the Populist Revolt	1
Gender Differences in the Treatment Needs of Drug Offenders in Taiwanese Society	1
The Effects of Wartime on Discrimination in the Punishment of Arab vs. Jewish Defendants in the Israeli Criminal Law System	1
Offending-Victimization Overlap in Cyberbullying among Chinese Youths: Theories, Gender Differences, and Methodological Innovation	1
The Relationism Theory of Criminal Justice—A Paradigm Shift	1
Public Confidence Attitude Formation Toward the Police in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan: Similarities and Differences	1
Review of Narayanan Ganapathy, Gangs And Minorities in Singapore: Masculinity, Marginalization and Resistance	1
Strategic Benevolence: The Rehabilitation Ideal and Emotional Labor of Social Workers Within Chinese Community Corrections	1
Adolescents Kolberi in Iran’s Western Borderlands: a Case for Cultural Criminology of Border	1
The Penalty of Maternal Migration: Parental Migration, Caretaking Arrangements, and Custodial Interference Among Divorced Households in Rural China	1