OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Motivation and Emotion 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Putting the pieces together: reviewing the structural conceptualization of motivation within SDT	49
The stability and reliability of attentional bias measures in the dot-probe task: Evidence from both traditional mean bias scores and trial-level bias scores	30
Job crafting, leader autonomy support, and passion for work: Testing a model in Australia and China	29
Projecting loneliness into the past and future: implications for self-esteem and affect	22
Achievement goal orientation: A predictor of student engagement in higher education	21
Predicting college students' psychological distress through basic psychological need-relevant practices by teachers, peers, and the academic program	20
Unhappy or unsatisfied: distinguishing the role of negative affect and need frustration in depressive symptoms over the academic year and during the COVID-19 pandemic	19
Hedonic and eudaimonic motives to pursue well-being in three samples of youth	19
A longitudinal analysis of motivation profiles at work	14
The role of daily need crafting in daily fluctuations in adolescents’ need-based and affective experiences	14
Emotional exhaustion and reduced self-efficacy: The mediating role of deep and surface learning strategies	14
Promoting the underestimated: A vignette study on the importance of the need for affiliation to successful leadership	12
Boredom proneness, political orientation and adherence to social-distancing in the pandemic	12
Greater autonomous motivation for study and basic psychological need satisfaction by being presently aware and ‘letting go’: An exploration of mindful attention and nonattachment	11
A self-determination theory approach to predicting daily prosocial behavior	11
The role of the learning environment in adolescents’ motivational development	11
Differential impact of threat type on defensive motivation and attention during the NPU-threat task	10
Remembering pleasure and personal meaning from episodes of intrinsic motivation: an fMRI study	9
Childhood maltreatment and adulthood proneness to shame and guilt: The mediating role of maladaptive schemas	9
Making room for neutral affect: Evidence indicating that neutral affect is independent of and co-occurs with eight affective states	9
Towards a neo-configurational theory of intrinsic motivation	8
Marie Curie vs. Serena Williams: ambition leads to extremism through obsessive (but not harmonious) passion	8
Further examinations of attitudes toward discrete emotions, with a focus on attitudes toward anger	8
Goal adjustment capacities in uncontrollable life circumstances: Benefits for psychological well-being during COVID-19	7
What do humans feel with mistreated humans, animals, robots, and objects? Exploring the role of cognitive empathy	7

Basic psychological need satisfaction across the retirement transition: Changes and longitudinal associations with depressive symptoms	7
Emotion emphasis effects in moral judgment are moderated by mindsets	7
Social emotional ability development (SEAD): An integrated model of practical emotion-based competencies	7
Self-determined profiles of academic motivation	6
Automated coding of implicit motives: A machine-learning approach	6
Flow theory: Advancing the two-dimensional conceptualization	6
Choosing to lose it: The role of autonomous motivation in goal disengagement	6
Prior autonomy frustration facilitates persistent behavior: The moderating role of autonomy causality orientation	6
Effects of an inquiry-focused school improvement program on the development of pupils’ attitudes towards curiosity, their implicit ability and effort beliefs, and goal orientations	6
Compassion protects against vital exhaustion and negative emotionality	6
The “Big Two” and socially induced emotions: Agency and communion jointly influence emotional contagion and emotional mimicry	6
Comparing static and dynamic measures of affect intensity and affective lability: do they measure the same thing?	6
How self-awareness is connected to less experience of action crises in personal goal pursuit	6
Better off without? Benefits and costs of resolving goal conflict through goal shelving and goal disengagement	6
Expressive suppression as an obstacle to social change: Linking system justification, emotion regulation, and collective action	6
Hedonic vs. epistemic goals in processing persuasive communications: Revisiting the role of personal involvement	5
Beliefs about the ability to control specific emotions	5
Reappraising fear: is up-regulation more efficient than down-regulation?	5
React to act: Negative mood, response inhibition, and the moderating role of emotional reactivity	5
Sticking fewer (or more) pins into a doll? The role of self-compassion in the relations between interpersonal goals and aggression	5
The flexible nature of everyday reciprocity: reciprocity, helping, and relationship closeness	5
Helping when the desire is low: Expectancy as a booster	5
“This one’s on me!”: Differential well-being effects of self-centered and recipient-centered motives for spending money on others	5
Energy investment and motivation: The additive impact of task demand and reward value on exerted force in hand grip tasks	5
Always look on the bright side of life? Exploring the between-variance and within-variance of emotion regulation goals	5
Motivational mindsets versus reasons for action: implications for the dimensionality debate in self-determination theory	5
Motivation as a function of success frequency	5
Social anxiety and dissociation: the moderating role of emotion regulation	5
Getting trapped in a dead end? Trait self-control and boredom are linked to goal adjustment	5
Empirical testing of an alternative modeling of the self-determination continuum	5
Positive affect predicts engagement in healthy behaviors within a day, but not across days	5
Pathogen disgust sensitivity: Individual differences in pathogen perception or pathogen avoidance?	5
Why do employees engage in counterproductive work behaviours? Cultural values and white-collar employees in China	5
Painfully bored: the role of negative urgency and history of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Self-Administering painful stimuli	5
Psychological mechanisms linking sibling abuse and school delinquency: an experiential sampling study based on conservation of resources theory	5
Agreeableness and Conscientiousness promote successful adaptation to the Covid-19 pandemic through effective internalization of public health guidelines	5
Multiple versus single immoral acts: an immoral person evokes more schadenfreude than an immoral action	5
Impaired cognitive control during reward pursuit and punishment avoidance	5
Multiple action options in the context of time: When exams approach, students study more and experience fewer motivational conflicts	5
Melting COVID-frozen goals: How goal disengagement supports well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Inducing and blocking the goal to belong in an experimental setting: goal disengagement research using Cyberball	5