OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Opinion in Psychology is 51. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	384
Balancing listening and action is key to supportive parenting	337
Looking back, forging ahead: Fifteen years of Strength and Vulnerability Integration (SAVI)	253
Speaking your language: The psychological impact of dialect integration in artificial intelligence systems	219
How small-scale societies achieve large-scale cooperation	194
Impression (mis)management: When what you say is not what they hear	183
The butt of the joke: Understanding the social evaluations of leader humor targets	180
The disconnected couple: intimate relationships in the context of social isolation	172
The Venezuelan diaspora: Migration-related experiences and mental health	151
The hope theory and specific learning disorders and/or attention deficit disorders (SLD/ADHD): Developmental perspectives	147
Generation COVID: Coming of age amid the pandemic	122
Social media multitasking (SMM) and well-being: Existing evidence and future directions	122
Social isolation: An underappreciated determinant of physical health	117
How language framing shapes the perception of social norms	116
Impacts of COVID-19 on the school experience of children and adolescents with special educational needs and disabilities	111
Emotions and ethics: How emotions sensitize perceptions of the consequences for self and others to motivate unethical behavior	110
Social media use, social displacement, and well-being	108
Direct and indirect reciprocity among individuals and groups	107
Corrigendum to “Rampage shootings: An historical, empirical, and theoretical overview” [Curr Opin Psychol 19 (2018) 28–33]	104
Misplaced certainty in the context of conspiracy theories	95
Processes of persuasion and social influence in conspiracy beliefs	91
Self-control ≠ temporal discounting	90
Perceived diversity in teams: Conceptualizations, effects, and new research avenues	88
What blood and organ donation can tell us about cooperation?	86
Interdependent culture and older adults’ well-being: Health and psychological happiness in Japanese communities	85

Self-perceptions of aging: A conceptual and empirical overview	83
False polarization: Cognitive mechanisms and potential solutions	82
Attachment, loss, and related challenges in migration	78
Nostalgia and acculturation	76
Computational modeling of social decision-making	76
The multi-dimensional stigma of chronic pain: A narrative review	68
Measuring dishonest behavior: Hidden dimensions that matter	68
The importance of friendships in reducing brain responses to stress in adolescents exposed to childhood adversity: a preregistered systematic review	67
Children's developing understanding of social norms	66
Drug, demon, or donut? Theorizing the relationship between social media use, digital well-being and digital disconnection	66
Reading emotions, reading people: Emotion perception and inferences drawn from perceived emotions	65
The proust effect: Scents, food, and nostalgia	64
Behaviour change to address climate change	63
The instigating effects of isolation on substance-related intimate partner violence: A review	62
Cultural dyes: Cultural norms color person perception	60
Sex, gender, and pain: Evidence and knowledge gaps	59
Meta-perception and misinformation	58
The loss of humanness in close relationships: An interpersonal model of dehumanization	58
Scholarship on well-being and social media: A sociotechnical perspective	57
Contents	57
Challenging the law of least effort	56
Mental distress through the prism of predictive processing theory	55
Bypassing as a non-confrontational influence strategy	54
Changes in Lesbian identity in the 21st century	52
Sexual and romantic spectrums: Mostly straights and mostly gays/lesbians	52
Can't buy me meaning? Lay theories impede people from deriving meaning and well-being from consumption	52