OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin is 20. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Apple Doesn’t “Feel” Far From the Tree: Mother–Child Socialization of Intergroup Empathy	93
More Than Meets the Eyes: Bringing Attention to the Eyes Increases First Impressions of Warmth and Competence	93
Protected by the Emotions of the Group: Perceived Emotional Fit and Disadvantaged Group Members’ Activist Burnout	41
Can’t Live With Them, Can’t Live Without Them: The Ambivalent Effects of Existential Outgroup Threat on Helping Behavior	38
Populism, Economic Distress, Cultural Backlash, and Identity Threat: Integrating Patterns and Testing Cross-National Validity	37
Which Identities Are Concealable? Individual Differences in Concealability	36
The Effects of Partner Extraversion and Agreeableness on Trust	34
On Creating Deeper Relationship Bonds: Felt Understanding Enhances Relationship Identification	33
The Equality Paradox: Gender Equality Intensifies Male Advantages in Adolescent Subjective Well-Being	32
Is Progressive Ideology on the Test? Education and Intelligence in the Development of Nontraditional Attitudes	31
Taking Stock and Looking Forward to the Future of Pathogen Politics in Light of New Insights and Recommendations: COVID-19 Threat Was Meaningfully Associated With Support for Liberal Policies in the U	29
Guns Are Not Faster to Enter Awareness After Seeing a Black Face: Absence of Race-Priming in a Gun/Tool Task During Continuous Flash Suppression	27
Minds of Monsters: Scary Imbalances Between Cognition and Emotion	26
Corrigendum to When Interdependence Backfires: The Coronavirus Infected Three Times More People in Rice-Farming Areas During Chinese New Year	26
Essentializing Happiness Mitigates the Changes in Subjective Well-Being Following Negative Life Events	25
Strategic Mindsets and Support for Social Change: Impact Mindset Explains Support for Black Lives Matter Across Racial Groups	25
The Empowering Function of the Belief in a Just World for the Self: Trait-Level and Experimental Tests of Its Association With Positive and Negative Affect	25
Masculinity Threats Sequentially Arouse Public Discomfort, Anger, and Positive Attitudes Toward Sexual Violence	24
Mobilize Is a Verb: The Use of Verbs and Concrete Language Is Associated With Authors’ and Readers’ Perceptions of a Text’s Action Orientation and Persuasiveness	22
Connecting Attitude Position and Function: The Role of Self-Esteem	21
When Time Is the Enemy: An Initial Test of the Process Model of Patience	20
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Motives and Barriers for Sustained Collective Action Toward Social Change	20
Does Mindfulness Improve Intergroup Bias, Internalized Bias, and Anti-Bias Outcomes?: A Meta-Analysis of the Evidence and Agenda for Future Research	20
Dismissing Attachment and Global and Daily Indicators of Subjective Well-Being: An Experience Sampling Approach	20
Expressing Negativity Enhances Support From Romantic Partners, Even for Trivial Stressors	20

Need Fulfillment During Intergroup Contact: Three Experience Sampling Studies