OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Social Psychology is 5. 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
The social amplification of illusory correlations	39
Victim empowerment and satisfaction: The potential of imagery rescripting	37
Locational citizenship, exclusion and inclusion. The case of street children in Ethiopia	35
Dark Triad and the attitude toward military violence against civilians: The role of moral disengagement	34
Ideologically‐based contact avoidance during a pandemic: Blunt or selective distancing from ‘others’?	33
Pushing too far? Negotiations of non‐compliance and resistance to the COVID‐19 cabin ban in Norway	31
Perception of helper's autonomous motivation increases recipient's prosocial behaviour intentions via feelings of gratitude	27
Strength‐is‐Weakness: The (ir)relevant relation between resources and payoffs in coalition formation	27
Hypocrisy judgements are affected by target attitude strength and attitude moralization	25
Out‐group help in the time of Covid‐19 and intergroup reconciliation in the Western Balkans	25
Researching Attitude–Identity Dynamics to Understand Social Conflict and Change	22
The added value of perceived values: Partner's perceived values predict own behaviour in interdependent interactions	22
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The fear of confession? High Catholic collective narcissism and low secure identification with Catholics predict increased pedophilia myth acceptance	20
Protesting for stability or change? Definitional and conceptual issues in the study of reactionary, conservative, and progressive collective actions	20
Testing predictors of attitude strength as determinants of attitude stability and attitude–behaviour relationships: A multi‐behaviour study	20
Loving Taxation, Hating Single Taxes: Disentangling Temporal Distance and Abstraction in the Communication of Tax Proposals	19
Empathy as a predictor of high‐quality interpersonal apologies	19
Emotional, motivational and attitudinal consequences of autonomous prosocial behaviour	18
Perceived social mobility and system justification predict greater well‐being, but less prosocial behaviour	18
Moral Perceptions in Politics: Ideological Asymmetries in Perceived Moral Obligations and Stereotypical Perceptions Across Leftists and Rightists	18
Cultural group norms for harmony explain the puzzling negative association between objective status and system justification in Asia	17
Dialogicality and Conspiracy Theory: The Coexistence of Conspiracist and Non‐Conspiracist Beliefs	17
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The mindset of birth predicts birth outcomes: Evidence from a prospective longitudinal study	16

Fostering Social Cohesion in Post‐Conflict Societies: The Power of Normative Apologies in Reducing Competitive Victimhood and Enhancing Reconciliation and Intergroup Negotiation	16
Examining beliefs about reconciliation and social integration in Kosovo: Testing effects of interethnic contact and differences in perspective among ethnic Albanians and Serbs	16
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Continuity and change	15
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The true self in reflections? Visual self‐recognition and the Big Five	15
The ‘mixed bag’ of segregation—On positive and negative associations with migrants’ acculturation	15
Does personal relative deprivation mediate the relationship between passive social media use and beliefs in conspiracy theories? Cross‐sectional correlational and experimental evidence	13
So where do you see this going? The effects of commitment asymmetry and asynchrony on relationship satisfaction and break‐up	13
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Moral judgment under uncertainty: A CNI model analysis	13
How do we cope when we believe we can? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of studies on coping and negative mood regulation expectancies	13
Consensual and idiosyncratic trustworthiness perceptions independently influence social decision‐making	12
Territorial ownership perceptions and reconciliation in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict: A person‐centred approach	12
Identifying stories of ‘us’: A mixed‐method analysis of the meaning, contents and associations of national narratives constructed by Americans	12
The Relationship Between Social Identification and System Justification: A Meta‐Analytic Test of Relevant Moderators	11
How the perceived cost of prosocial action inspires observers to contribute	11
Playing to their strengths: Can focusing on typical in‐group strengths be detrimental to people of colour?	11
Expecting exclusion: Does bracing for the worst buffer the pain of social exclusion?	11
Polarization from the perspective of ambivalents: Feeling caught in the social crossfire of the U.S. abortion debate	11
Improving attitudes towards minority groups by thinking about the thoughts and meta‐cognitions of their members	11
Ambivalent sexism and violence toward women: A meta‐analysis	11
The experience and emergence of attitudinal consensus in conversations	10
Are Stereotypes About Minorities More Negative?	10
Kill or be killed: Can correcting misperceptions of out‐group hostility de‐escalate a violent inter‐group out‐break?	10
Gender perspectives on self‐censorship in organizations: The role of management position, procedural justice and organizational climate	10
Do the means affect the ends? Radical tactics influence motivation and action tendencies via the perceived legitimacy and efficacy of those actions	10
Supporting men or male privilege? Women's progressive and reactionary collective action for men	10
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National glorification and attachment differentially predict support for intergroup conflict resolution: Scrutinizing cross‐country generalizability	10
Perceived unequal and unfair workplaces trigger lower job satisfaction and lower workers’ dignity via organizational dehumanization and workers’ self‐objectification	10
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Being One or the Other, Both or Neither: Self‐Categorization Theory, Social Identity Theory and the Issue of Mixed Identities	10
Doing Bad to Feel Good: Working Objectification Promotes Production Deviance Via Thwarted Perceived Control	9
Owning leads to valuing: Meta‐analysis of the mere ownership effect	9
Self‐connection and well‐being: Development and validation of a self‐connection scale	9
Tend‐and‐befriend and rally around the flag effects during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Differential longitudinal change patterns in multiple aspects of social cohesion	9
Low system justification is associated with support for both progressive and reactionary social change	9
Is patriotism helpful to fight the crisis? The role of constructive patriotism, conventional patriotism, and glorification amid the COVID‐19 pandemic	9
Generalizing across behavior settings can make attitudes toward social groups more extreme in the absence of new information	9
Meta‐identification: Perceptions of others’ group identification shape group life	9
There is an ‘I’ in truth: How salient identities shape dynamic perceptions of truth	9
Not in my group: Protecting group reputation by excluding stereotypical targets	9
Introducing the brief reverse correlation: An improved tool to assess visual representations	8
Political ideology and belief change in the face of counterevidence	8
Does Social Cohesion Predict Justification of Extremist Violence? Evidence From the Sahel Region in Burkina Faso	8
Conspiracy blaming in the aftermath of group relative deprivation: The moderating role of national narcissism	8
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Individuals’ power determines how they respond to positive versus negative performance feedback	8

The curse of objectivity: Choosing objectively better products hinders consumers from receiving help	8
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Re‐Examining Buchel et al.’s (2021) Test of the Status Legitimacy Hypothesis	8
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Consistent Facial Cues to Social Class Across Two Different Western Contexts	7
Does Developing a Belief in One Conspiracy Theory Lead a Person to be More Likely to Believe in Others?	7
More than a prejudice reduction effect: Positive intergroup contact reduces conspiracy theory beliefs	7
The multiple meanings of the gender‐inclusive pronoun hen: Predicting attitudes and use	7
(Not so) powerful allies? Decision makers’ reactions to advantaged group allies in collective action	7
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Perceptions of a sexual advance from gay men leads to negative affect and compensatory acts of masculinity	7
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Making Us Visible in the Cityscape: Organizers’ Reasons for Holding Ramadan Celebrations in Copenhagen's Public Space	7
Correction to ‘Examining beliefs about reconciliation and social integration in Kosovo: Testing effects of interethnic contact and differences in perspective among ethnic Albanians and Serbs’	7
Gay = STIs? Exploring gay and lesbian sexual health stereotypes and their implications for prejudice and discrimination	7
The Content, Consistency and Accuracy of Stereotypes About Recreational Users of Various Psychoactive Substances	6
Change in anti‐COVID‐19 behaviour and anti‐immigrant prejudice during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Longitudinal evidence from five European countries	6
Personal intergroup contact between different groups of ex‐combatants and civilians: Evidence from a behavioural experiment in Rwanda	6
Standing up or giving up? Moral foundations mediate political differences in evaluations of BLACK LIVES MATTER and other protests	6
A wolf in sheep's clothing: The perils of exploitative leadership	6
Putting the past into action: How historical narratives shape participation in collective action	6
Expecting tasks to help or hurt subsequent cognitive performance: Variability, accuracy, and bias in forecasted after‐effects	6
A longitudinal examination of the factors that facilitate and hinder support for conservative and progressive social movements	6
Collective system‐supporting inaction: A conceptual framework of privilege maintenance	6
Boosted by closure! Regulatory focus predicts motivation and task persistence in the aftermath of task‐unrelated goal closure	6
Social dominance and anti‐immigrant prejudice: A cross‐national and prospective test of the mediating role of assimilation, multiculturalism, colour blindness, and interculturalism	6
Group‐based shame, guilt, and regret across cultures	6
“The liberation of LGBTQ+ will also liberate heterosexuals”: Heterosexual feminist women's participation in solidarity‐based collective action for LGBTQ+ rights	6
From social traditions to personalized routines: Maintenance goals as a resilience factor	6
The Social Psychology of Corruption	5
Beyond comparisons: The complexity and context‐dependency of collective victim beliefs	5
The Impact of Holistic Justice on the Long‐Term Experiences and Wellbeing of Mass Human Rights Violation Survivors: Ethnographic and Interview Evidence From Kosova, Northern Ireland and Albania	5
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The role of valuing cultural diversity in children's endorsements of rights	5
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Understanding identity processes in support for reactionary and progressive social movements among advantaged and disadvantaged groups: The role of collective narcissism and secure ingroup identity	5
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Does powerlessness motivate men and women to endorse sexism?	5
Leaders or Villains? The Role of Corruption in Shaping the Stereotypes of Politicians	5
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The role of parents in predicting gender‐stereotypic attitudes towards HEED occupations and gender‐stereotypic interest in these careers	5
A fair share: Effects of disparity, allocation strategy and system justification on perceptions of policy support in the education domain	5
Bystanders’ Reactions to a Woman Victim of Sextortion: Moral Outrage, Victim Blaming and Reputational Damage	5
On the predicted replicability of two decades of experimental research on system justification: A Z‐curve analysis	5
The Morality‐Agency‐Communion (MAC) model of respect and liking	5
How information on sexism may increase women's perceptions of being excluded, threaten fundamental needs, and lower career motivation	5
The secondary transfer effects of contact in facilitating peace in a frozen conflict: The case of Turkish immigrants in Cyprus	5
By all means necessary: Closed mindedness, ingroup morality, and weapon ownership	5
The Dual Pathways to Masculinity Threats: The Roles of Social Role Incongruity and Social Connection in Masculine Identity Maintenance Among Gay and Straight Men	5
In control but uninspired: Displays of artist self‐control undermine perceptions of creativity	5