International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Intercultural Relations is 2. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Types of relations between national identity and global identity and their associated factors: A scoping review46
Examining Erasmus student social integration at two Croatian universities43
Generalized trust and attitudes toward immigrants in East Asia: A cross-national comparative study38
Editorial Board36
A new look at parenting through the cultural context: Development and initial psychometric evidence of the Interculturally Sensitive Parenting Scale (ISPAS)36
Different patterns of national innovation under COVID-19: The moderating role of culture34
Attitudes towards homosexuality among ethnic majority and minority adolescents in Western Europe: The role of ethnic classroom composition27
Intersections of identity and status in international students’ perceptions of culturally engaging campus environments27
The Israeli preschool from the perspective of Eritrean asylum seekers: The issue of power relations in a context informed study26
Negative side effects of music listening during cross-cultural transitions: Exploring how music hinders cross-cultural (re)adaptation among student sojourners25
Editorial Board25
Intercultural relations among Filipino immigrants living in Macau24
Ideological orientations and generalized prejudice in Turkey: Adapting the dual process motivational model23
Integration in Canada: A systematic review of the youth experience22
Measuring national resilience: Israel in the first week of the Gaza war21
A blind spot in intergroup contact: A systematic review on predictors and outcomes of inter-minority contact experiences19
Social dominance orientation and differential affect toward immigrant origin groups: Evidence from three immigration-receiving countries19
Editorial Board18
The integration hypothesis and positive mental health outcomes for children and young asylum-seekers in Iceland18
Examining acculturation at the daily level: Adding nuance to acculturation scholarship18
What if we focus on developing commonalities? Results of an international and interdisciplinary Delphi study on transcultural competence18
Love of place: Conceptual framework and template for measuring the contributory and unitive affection towards a place18
Editorial Board17
The shifting context of immigration for recent Latino/a immigrants over the past decade: Findings from an established immigrant receiving community in the U.S.17
Chinese students’ decisions to study in Australia after the COVID pandemic-based on the PESTLE factor analysis17
Examining the work–life balance of immigrants in Australia: An anomie theory perspective17
The influence of host receptivity and conformity pressure on the intercultural transformation of Filipino migrants in New Zealand17
Framing the inclusiveness of the national ingroup: Do identity-related frames affect national identity representations salience?16
Mediating and moderating effects of WeChat use on cross-cultural adaptation among international students in China16
Marriage economics, bargaining and strategic agency: Egyptian-Syrian intermarriage practices in the context of displacement16
Isaac Levi’s belief change methodology as a way to settle conflicting views: Case study of Palestinian teachers in Jewish schools16
Autochthony and investment beliefs as bases for territorial ownership and compensation in settler societies: The case of Indigenous and non-Indigenous groups in Chile16
Development of cultural intelligence during international student mobility: The role of prior intercultural exposure and personality16
Editorial Board15
When in Rome… A longitudinal investigation of the predictors and the development of student sojourners’ host cultural behavioral engagement15
Utilizing AI questionnaire translations in cross-cultural and intercultural research: Insights and recommendations15
Ethnic-cultural bullying among adolescents in multicultural environments: A study in Latin America14
Social positioning and cultural capital: An ethnographic analysis of Estonian and Russian language social media discussion groups in Finland14
Changes in national identity across adulthood: A longitudinal analysis of cohort differences in Nationalism and Patriotism14
Development and validation of the sojourn readiness assessment (SRA): Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis and translation to Chinese14
Beyond Mere Surviving: The role of host country support and gratitude in thriving during the pandemic14
Assessing attitudes towards mutual acculturation in multicultural schools: Conceptualisation and validation of a four-dimensional mutual acculturation attitudes scale14
Using spatial big data to analyse neighbourhood effects on immigrant inclusion and well-being14
Crossing digital borders: Exploring the role of non-Chinese social media use in the cross-cultural adaptation of Chinese international students14
Intergroup contact in Japan: An exploration of direct, E-contact, and mass-mediated modalities among Japanese and international students14
Increase in the preference for civic over ethnic nationalism among Poles: The impact of representations of a multiethnic past on the perceived inclusiveness of the nation14
A call for research on immigrant and refugee youth amidst the global rise in xenophobia and nationalism14
Sometimes it is the little things: A meta-analysis of individual and contextual determinants of attitudes toward immigration (2009–2019)13
“You don’t sound black” African immigrant youth experiences of discrimination in the labor market in Calgary13
Acculturation in a postcolonial context: Language, identity, cultural adaptation, and academic achievement of Macao students in Mainland China13
Pilgrimization of the return and re-acculturation of the returnee: A study of homecoming among Kashmiri Pandits13
Is everywhere I go home? Reflections on the acculturation journey of African international students in China13
Role of attachment style, acculturation orientation, and social support in the acculturation of international students in China13
Editorial Board13
Validating negative context of reception scale for Ukrainians in the US12
Testing the theory of cultural inertia: How majority members’ perceptions of culture change relate to prejudice12
A systematic and integrative review of qualitative research exploring experiences of acculturation and education among African-born migrants12
Critical Inclusiveness: Prejudice, principles, and the social acceptance of Muslim minorities12
Staying connected: Effects of social connectedness, cultural intelligence, and socioeconomic status on overseas students’ life satisfaction12
Editorial Board12
Bridging eastern and non-eastern Turkey: A study on the effectiveness of a tourism-based intervention12
University students’ attitudes toward the stalled peace process and normalization with the Israeli occupation12
Mental health, stressors and resources in migrant domestic workers in Singapore: A thematic analysis of in-depth interviews12
Relations between positive and negative extended contact experiences and prejudice in host society and refugees: Effects of positive and negative direct contact12
National pride, social trust, and cultural nativism: Findings from East and Southeast Asia12
Acculturation and alcohol: Exploring experiences of alcohol for Asian international students in Australia12
Forty-five years of International Journal of Intercultural Relations: A bibliometric analysis11
Are we facing a “causality crisis” in acculturation research? The need for a methodological (r)evolution11
Understanding intra-group response biases in culturally diverse teams11
“We support unity in diversity, but politic is a privilege for my group”: The paradoxical influence of national identification × religious identification in predicting unity in diversity and political11
Examining acculturation in three generations of Turkish-Dutch citizens: The role of national identification, cultural values, language, and media use11
Situating colorism in intercultural contexts: The multifaceted process of acculturation in shaping attitudes towards skin color11
Intercultural experience facilitates majority-group acculturation through ethnocultural empathy: Evidence from a mixed-methods investigation in Japan11
The transmission of intergenerational trauma and protective factors in survivors of the lebanese civil war and their adult offspring11
Perceived forcedness and perils of migration: Development and validation of a questionnaire for residents in receiving countries11
Entrepreneurship: An attractive career path for immigrant vocational students in the Netherlands? The role of negative and positive stimulating factors11
“Bridging cultures through food”: A qualitative analysis of food dynamic between Italian host families and Ukrainian refugees10
Delineating the boundaries between genuine cultural change and cultural appropriation in majority-group acculturation10
Understanding perceived COVID-19 changes, collectivism, and social exclusion: A cross-cultural study in 32 countries10
Intercultural competence developmental processes of university and college students as three types of transition – A systematic review10
A headscarf’s impact on intergroup relations: A field experiment10
Immigrant entrepreneurs: A review of the literature and an agenda for future investigations10
Relationship between compassionate love and satisfaction with life in Angolan college students: The mediating roles of satisfaction with love life and commitment10
Developing intercultural communicative competence in foreign language classrooms – A study of EFL learners in Taiwan10
Editorial Board10
Mindreading across cultural boundaries10
The role of intercultural transitional competence in students’ transitions on an internationalized campus – A mixed methods study10
Constructions of Japanese national identity: Host views using a social markers of acceptance framework10
Complex but integrated: Exploring social and cultural identities of women Third Culture Kids (TCK) and factors predicting life satisfaction9
Israeli scientists in an American looking glass: Habitus, self-awareness and identity formation9
International student-parents in UK higher education: A temporal analysis of their intersectional experiences and challenges9
Threats to resources and cultural values: Functional pathways to positive and negative intergroup emotions9
Geographical and aesthetic inclusiveness: A new cultural worldview? The case of nine European countries9
IJIR Academy Description9
Measurement invariance testing for the United States identity scale (USIS) across non-hispanic black and white college students9
A multilevel review of the psychological and emotional challenges faced by skilled migrants: Extending the psychological toll model9
Investigating the forgotten side of acculturation: Introduction to the special issue9
COVID-19 fear and ethnocentrism in the global south: A cross-cultural analysis9
Perceptions of Bosnians in St. Louis8
Acculturative stress and depressive symptoms among international university students: A meta-analytic investigation8
Cosmopolitanism, trust, and democratic support shaping immigrant attitudes: A multilevel analysis across 36 European countries8
Measuring Algerian EFL university students national and ethnic identity: The mediating role of multiculturalism8
The benefits of career adaptability on African international students’ perception of social support and quality of life in China during the COVID-19 pandemic8
Attachment style and romantic involvement with host nationals influence migrants’ acculturation and adjustment8
Public diplomacy and exchange programs at a secondary school level: Alumni experiences8
A socio-ecological perspective on psychological well-being in a culturally diverse context: The role of perceived national multicultural norms8
Cultural involvement and preference in ethnic accommodation8
Editorial Board8
The “Japa-Japada” construct: A theoretical framework for exploring the recent medical brain drain scourge in Sub-saharan Africa and the potential medical reverse brain drain8
Cross-cultural analysis of a new indicator which measures the degree of Islamophobia social awareness8
Perceived forcedness and perils of migration: Development and validation of a questionnaire for migrants in receiving countries8
Intercultural mentoring among university students: The importance of meaningful communication8
U.S. public perceptions of Mexican immigrants: Effects of immigrant acculturation strategy, documentation status, and gender and participants’ social dominance7
Big city, little worries? Little city, big worries? How immigration levels and city size shape safety perceptions in urban Europe7
Interethnic workplace relations in times of heightened social tension: Israeli-Arab teachers in Jewish schools post-10/77
Decomposing the role of ingroup evaluation in the contact-deprovincialization path: The role of collective narcissism versus ingroup satisfaction7
The effect of perceived similarity and dissimilarity between in- and out-group members on children’s intergroup attitudes and perceptions in a context of conflict7
Academic adaptation of international students in the chinese higher education environment: A case study with mixed methods7
National resilience rise following the Hamas invasion of southern Israel as an indicator of collective post-traumatic growth7
Why do students who have mental health issues decide to study abroad? Qualitative research on mental health issues as a push factor for international students in Japan7
Discourses about race in the United States: A thematic analysis of short essays7
Organizational role ambiguity as a proxy for uncertainty avoidance7
International students’ social contact patterns and their effects on intercultural sensitivity7
Ethnic discrimination and psychological stress among Hispanic emerging adults: Examining the moderating effects of distress tolerance and optimism7
Majority group perceptions of minority acculturation preferences: The role of perceived threat7
Exploring the influence of need for closure on anti-immigrants collective actions: The mediating role of binding moral foundations and desired cultural tightness7
Blaming “illegal aliens” for crisis?: Cultural worldview defenses in effects of death and economic threats on anti-undocumented immigrant attitudes7
A phenomenological study on the North Korean refugees' trauma experience and recovery process during the escape and resettlement in South Korea7
A critical review of multiculturalism and interculturalism as integration frameworks: The case of Canada7
Religiosity and attitudes toward muslim immigrants in the context of a terrorist attack7
Investigating direct and indirect globalization-based acculturation7
“Causality crisis” in acculturation research a false alarm?: A commentary on Kunst (2021)7
Asylum seekers working as mediators in Israel: The impact of legal liminality7
Perceiving change on the rival side of the conflict: A pathway to peace-building6
Corrigendum to “Examining acculturation at the daily level: Adding nuance to acculturation scholarship” [International Journal of Intercultural Relations 100 (2024) 101989]6
Acculturation and breast cancer screening in Latina women: Unraveling reasons for mixed results over 44 years of research6
Longitudinal relationships between coping strategies, cultural orientations, and mental health among young refugees from the Middle East in Germany6
Acculturative challenges and intercultural communication competence in the Sino-Anglo cultural duet: The tales of mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong6
‘The Last Arrival Point’: The refugee experience of resettlement in Ireland6
A quantitative study on Chinese international students’ support mechanisms to address alienation caused by COVID-19 stigma encounters in the United States6
Narrative threads, exploring identity formation through cultural immersion: A qualitative study into the experiences of U.S. University Students Abroad6
Overcoming barriers to intercultural communication in romantic love relationships across WIERD and non-WEIRD cultural regions6
The social ecology of health promotion within war-effected refugee preschool children6
Privacy versus intimacy: Social interactions in Norway6
Interactions between international doctoral students studying in China and their advisors: The role of intercultural adaptive guidance and psychological safety6
Editorial Board6
Negotiating entry to the professional labour market among Vietnamese skilled migrants in Australia: The impact of cultural distance6
Foreign language learners’ self-perceived proficiency and intercultural competence: Mediating roles of quantity and quality of intercultural interactions6
Short form measure of cultural intelligence: A Portuguese validation6
Socioeconomic status, work-family conflict, and employee well-being in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic6
The intercultural competence of second-generation individuals: knowledge gaps and steps forward6
“Give and take is the key”: Reciprocity leads to psychological well-being of North Korean refugees in South Korea6
A multidimensional analysis of homesickness based on the perceptions of international students in Turkey: A mixed method study6
Towards inclusion through polyculturalism: A critical review of cultural hybridity6
Examining the effect of perceived group norms on the indirect relationship between intergroup contact and anti-Muslim prejudice among white Americans6
Cultural values, shame and guilt, and expressive suppression as predictors of depression6
Perceived discrimination and Asian cultural values are associated with beliefs about psychological services among Chinese international students6
Depression and anxiety symptoms in Russian-speaking skilled immigrants living in Australia: A comparison with Anglo-Australians and Russian-speaking non-immigrants5
Pan-African solidarity in South Africa: An empirical public opinion analysis5
Mapping the knowledge base in study abroad from the United States: A scoping review from 2001 to 20215
How can offline and online contact predict intercultural communication effectiveness? Findings from domestic and international students in China5
Emotional experience of Afghan migrants in Iran5
Psychological health of Afghan refugees: A narrative review of key factors in pre-migration and post-migration5
Sea turtles stranded ashore: Sociocultural dissonance and identity conflicts in migration intentions of Chinese international student returnees5
The association between intergroup contact and psychological capital among adolescents from Chinese ethnic minority areas: A latent profile analysis5
Sense of belongingness, discrimination, and mental health: Associations and buffering effects of sense of belonging on mental health among Finnish native and immigrant-origin youth5
Cultural dynamics of digital space: Democracy, civic engagement and youth participation in virtual spheres5
Experiences of loneliness amongst newly-arrived adolescent migrants: The role of family and housing situation, and transnational contacts5
Does intercultural communication competence, cultural sensitivity, and temporal flexibility related to employee engagement? Moderation of negative emotions with COVID-195
Identity development of Assyrian/Syriac youth: Narratives of becoming a self5
I never promised you a rose garden, or did I? A critical review of the Israeli diaspora immigration policy and its outcomes for immigrants from the Former Soviet Union5
Intercultural sensitivity and prosocial behavior towards South Asians in Hong Kong: Mediating mechanisms of warmth and stigma5
Editorial Board5
Adaptation and validation of a Spanish instrument for assessing multicultural competencies and empathy5
Envisioning and actualizing a new generation of acculturation research: The International Academy for Intercultural Research Fellows Day 20235
Intercultural sensitivity and measurement instruments: A systematic review of the literature5
Immigration status and adolescents’ voting intention in European countries: The importance of immigrant integration policy context5
Dispositional Empathy and Cultural Sensitivity among Iranians, U.S. citizens, and Bicultural-Iranians Living in the U.S.5
Region-level Pākehā warmth towards Māori enhances collective action intentions: An extension of the social identity model of collective action (SIMCA)5
Ethnic cultural value typologies and mental health parameters among Indians4
Cross-sectional study investigating the mental health and wellbeing of university students in Australia4
The odyssey of Turkish school leaders in Africa: An expedition into professional identity, challenges, and cultural adaptations4
Integrating Pakistani and Western cultural identities through globalization-based acculturation4
Short communication – Students’ attitudes toward boundary-crossing teachers before and after the May 2021 violence between Israelis and Palestinians: A ripple effect?4
Additive and multiplicative effects of different forms of positive and negative indirect intergroup contact in predicting intergroup attitudes4
Bringing in the third wheel: A pilot study on the triadic encounter of social workers, immigrants, and community interpreters in Israel4
Undocumented Afghan refugee women’s lived experiences of distress in Iran: A narrative inquiry of social suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic4
The psychological impacts of COVID-19 related stressors on Syrian refugees in Turkey: The role of resource loss, discrimination, and social support4
Generalized trust among rural-to-urban migrants in China: Role of relative deprivation and neighborhood context4
Marriage, poverty and inferiority: A qualitative study of the causes and consequences of early marriage among Afghan migrant women in Yazd, Iran4
Adaptation of Turkish international students in Hungary and the United States: A comparative case study4
Masochistic love as the game of power in Eastern Europe – Bruno Schulz4
South-South acculturation: Majority-group students’ relation to Sub-Saharan students in Moroccan universities4
Majority expectations regarding immigrant acculturation in Belgium: A person-centered, domain-specific approach4
Are daily intergroup interactions distressing? An end-of-day diary study of associations between daily intergroup interaction proportion and psychological distress/well-being4
Impact of Rohingya influx on host community’s relations to places in Bangladesh4
Political socialization experiences of Turkish citizen university students of Syrian origin4
Is There No Place Like Home? Expatriates' Locus of Control Personality, Self-efficacy, Cross-cultural Adjustment, and Organizational Support for Expatriate Career4
A dynamic approach to acculturation revisited4
Multidimensional Individual Difference Acculturation (MIDA) model: Syrian refugees’ adaptation into Germany4
Editorial Board4
Meta-autoethnography as a co-constructive descriptive and narrative methodology: Post-pandemic responses to new research agendas in intercultural relations4
How ‘should’ the majority group acculturate? Acculturation expectations and their correlates among minority- and majority-group members4
Cultural identity development in adult forced migrants: The psychometrics of a measure in Arabic, Spanish, and Ukrainian4
Editorial Board4
Intercultural competence for peaceful communities: The role of blended learning higher education in refugee camps4
“Hidden stories behind global love”: Acculturative and social integration challenges of marriage migrant women in South Korea4
International students’ acculturation in host countries: A typology of intergroup and intragroup contact4
Migration and community resilience: A scoping review4
Understanding the interrelations between cultural empathy, intercultural communication competence, and the psychosocial adjustment of international students in Canada: A longitudinal examination4
Characterizing the role of the nail salon and nail salon worker on the ethnic identity development of Michigan nail salon workers’ second-generation Vietnamese American children4
Acculturation attitudes and adaptation among South Korean residents in Japan: The mediating role of coping strategies4
Publisher’s note3
Are some individuals more susceptible to intercultural education than others? Multicultural personality predicts the effects of an intercultural training on cultural intelligence3
Social psychological dynamics of migrant women employment: The experiences of displaced Syrian women in Turkey3
Perceived negative political climate among Hispanic/Latino adolescents before and after the 2020 U.S. presidential election: Associations with internalizing symptoms and substance use3
Acculturation preferences and perceived (dis)loyalty of Muslims in the U.K.: Two vignette-based experimental studies3
Do newly graduated nurses feel culturally competent?: A descriptive phenomenological study3
Defensive national identity relates to support for collective violence, in contrast to secure national identity, in a sample of displaced Syrian diaspora members3
The ongoing impact: A 4-wave longitudinal study on how loss and avoidance coping lead to long-term challenges after COVID3
“We must find a solution now”: The Ethiopian community-police relationships in Israel3
Teachers’ and preservice teachers’ implicit attitudes toward ethnic minority students and implicit expectations of their academic performance3
Rejection sensitivity and turnover intention during COVID-19: The moderating effect of extraversion3
The cultural correlates of learning poverty: The roles of long-term orientation and power distance3
Migrant perceptions of psychological home: A scoping review3
An empirical analysis of cultural differences in overseas tourism: How do they affect self-determination theory (SDT) needs by age?3
A literature review of intercultural emotion studies from 1987 to 2023: Theoretical approaches, hot topics and future directions3
Shifting the belief of the “hard-to-reach parents” to “reachable parents”: Parent-teacher collaboration within schools in a post-colonial country3
Subjective well-being and attitudes toward outgroup members3
Arab Mediterranean youth's values: The role of values and value congruence on intentions to Emigrate3
Acculturation in lockdown: The effects of heritage and settlement COVID-19 concern and support on well-being3
The role of intergroup emotions at understanding the acculturation preferences toward valued and devalued immigrants in Mexico and Spain3
Ethnic minority, immigrants, and Indigenous people’s well-being disparities in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of threat perceptions3
The myths of “Melting Pot” and “California Dream”: Ethnographic accounts of separation, marginalization, and intra-group conflicts among east asian international students3
Mobility patterns and COVID growth: Moderating role of country culture3
Refugees unwelcome: Narcissistic and secure national commitment differentially predict collective action against immigrants and refugees3
Towards a dynamic approach to acculturation3
Coping styles and resilience in women living in the same neighborhood with distinct cultures3
Socio-cultural starting positions among recently arrived Syrian refugees in the Netherlands: A latent class analysis3
Assimilation as ‘false consciousness’: Higher education immigrant students’ acculturation beliefs and experiences3
The influence of social support on the wellbeing of immigrants residing in Italy: Sources and functions as predictive factors for life satisfaction levels, sense of community and resilience3
Cultural competence, acculturation orientations, and attachment dimensions in future social workers and occupational therapists before entering these professions: A comparative study3
Ethnic foods serving cultural bridge or barrier? A systematic literature review3
Exploring the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic response on migrants’ transnational contact behavior and psychological health: A typological approach3
Hate as a system: Examining hate crimes and hate groups as state level moderators on the impact of online and offline racism on mental health3
“I disagreed with a lot of values”: Exploring Black immigrant agency in ethnic-racial socialization3
Co-constructing Hong Kong preservice teacher identity in intercultural education, connecting with other teaching practices, and childhood schooling influences3
Enculturation of immigrants in multicultural contexts: A case of young Pakistani students in Hong Kong3
Length of stay, acculturation and transnational medical travel among Polish migrants in the Netherlands3
Adjustment and campus friendliness for international students studying in the United States2
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