OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry is 4. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Reliability (or lack thereof) of smartphone ecological momentary assessment of visual dot probe attention bias toward threat indices	34
An emotional regulation approach to psychosis recovery: The Living Through Psychosis group programme	33
The relationship between psychiatric symptoms and affective forecasting bias	28
Editorial Board	20
An experimental test of the effects of acute sleep deprivation on affect and avoidance	20
Implicit aggressive self-concept in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: Results from an approach-avoidance task	18
Biased probability estimates in trait anxiety and trait depression are unrelated to biased availability	17
Is it magic? An exploratory randomized controlled trial comparing imagery rescripting and cognitive restructuring in the treatment of depression	15
Expanding the scope, reach, and impact of evidence-based psychological treatments	15
The relevance of dysfunctional reasoning to OCD and its treatment: Further evidence for inferential confusion utilizing a new task-based measure	14
The effects of computerised metacognitive cognitive bias modification training on the development of adaptive metacognitive beliefs and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms	14
Computerized treatment of perfectionism through mistake making: A preliminary study	11
Building Closer Friendships in social anxiety disorder: A randomized control trial of an internet-based intervention	11
Efficacy of narrative therapy for orphan and abandoned children with anxiety and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders in Rwanda: A randomized controlled trial	11
Self-control problems in Intermittent Explosive Disorder: Presentation of an explanatory approach	10
The effect of uncertainty on attentional bias in subclinical worriers: Evidence from reaction time and eye-tracking	10
Different cognitive behavioural processes underpinning reassurance seeking in depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder	10
The effect of imagery rescripting on prospective mental imagery of a feared social situation	9
Effects of exposure to plus-size fashion models on weight-related attitudes in bulimia nervosa: Findings from an exploratory study	9
A faulty compass: Why do some people choose situations that are not good for them?	8
Let's play pretend: Towards effective modelling in experimental psycho(patho)logy	8
Trajectories of fear learning in healthy participants are able to distinguish groups that differ in individual characteristics, chronicity of fear and intrusions	8
College students with depression symptom are more sensitive to task difficulty in reinforcement learning	8
Effectiveness of exposure-based treatment for childhood anxiety disorders: An open clinical trial to test its relation with indices of emotional processing and inhibitory learning	8
Evaluation of mechanism of change in transdiagnostic cognitive behaviour therapy using single case experimental design	7

The impact of modifying obsessive-compulsive beliefs about perfectionism	7
Reductions in guilt cognitions following prolonged exposure and/or sertraline predict subsequent improvements in PTSD and depression	7
Lifetime adversity interacts with peritraumatic data-driven processing to predict intrusive memories	7
Do patients’ mood and gender affect the way we deliver CBT? An experimental, vignette-based study of the relevance of patient and clinician characteristics	6
Development and validation of the ambiguous scenario task for perfectionistic concerns for university students	6
Development of the scrupulosity inventory: A factor analysis and construct validity study	6
Using an ecological momentary assessment protocol to understand problem anger in veterans	6
Editorial Board	6
Identity – A critical but neglected construct in cognitive-behaviour therapy	6
Social anxiety does not impair attention inhibition: An emotion anti-saccade task	6
Adding EMDR for PTSD at the onset of treatment of borderline personality disorder: A pilot study	6
An investigation of the potential clinical utility of critical slowing down as an early warning sign for recurrence of depression	6
The role of cognitive biases involving selective interrogation of taste-based information in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption	6
The effect of imagery rescripting on core beliefs and eating disorder symptoms in a subclinical population	6
Cross-diagnostic cognitive heterogeneity in body dysmorphic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder	6
The legacy of social anxiety-linked negative expectancy: A pathway from pre-event negative expectancies to post-event negative thinking	6
Examining social reinforcement learning in social anxiety	6
Targeting negative flashforward imagery in speech anxiety with a visuospatial dual-task: Do attenuated flashforwards lead to less anxiety and avoidance?	6
Editorial changes at the Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry	6
Editorial Board	6
Impacts of repeated retrieval of positive and neutral memories on posttrauma health: An investigative pilot study	6
Should cognitive restructuring precede imagery rescripting? An experimental pilot study	5
The current status of mental contamination in obsessive compulsive disorder: A systematic review	5
Relaxation training with and without Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics for Tourette's disorder: A multiple baseline across participants consecutive case series	5
Visual illusions in young people reporting psychotic-like experiences	5
Challenging depressive beliefs: Habitual and recollective components of stability or change	5
A brief cognitive-behavioural treatment approach for PTSD and Dissociative Identity Disorder, a case report	5
Negative mood and optimism bias: An experimental investigation of sadness and belief updating	5
Grab it or not? Measuring avoidance of spiders with touchscreen-based hand movements	5
Aversive conditioning is impaired in impulsive individuals: A study on learning asymmetries	5
Social problem-solving attitudes and performance as a function of differences in trait and state worry	5
A Dedication by Dr. Stanley Jack Rachman	5
An intervention to promote concrete thinking style in young adults: Effects on depressive symptoms and its protective factors	5
Hasty decision-making in individuals at higher risk of developing an eating disorder	5
How to modify expectations of social rejection? An experimental study using a false-feedback paradigm	5
Editorial Board	5
Emotional interference and attentional control in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: The special case of neutral faces	5
Impact of abstract vs. concrete processing on state rumination: An exploration of the role of cognitive flexibility	4
Joint attention effect on irrelevant stimuli resistance in high functional autism and neurotypical adults	4
Threat biases associate with anxiety and depression in physically-abused young people with a history of child labour	4
Trauma cue-elicited emotional response profiles influence acute experiences of alcohol urge	4
Development and preliminary validation of the treatment adherence rating scale	4
The fear of losing control	4
Ecological momentary assessment models trajectories of expectancy following exposure: A proof-of-concept pilot study	4
Predictors of polyregulation and its effectiveness following exposure to One's most personally distressing intrusive thought	4
The effect of brief mindfulness training on the micro-structure of human free-operant responding: Mindfulness affects stimulus-driven responding	4
Attentional biases towards food and body stimuli among individuals with disordered eating versus food allergies	4
Reducing the stickiness of negative memory retrieval through positive memory training in adolescents	4
The role of desired positive affect in depression in daily life	4
Fighting OCD together: An experimental study of the effectiveness and acceptability of seeking and receiving emotional support for OCD	4

Learning to be inventive in the face of statistics: A positive reappraisal intervention for statistics anxiety	4
Can mental imagery boost the effect of the positive cognitive bias modification of interpretation (CBM-I) on interpretation bias and memory bias?	4
Knowledge acquisition following internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy for loneliness – A secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial	4