OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Cognitive Therapy and Research is 3. 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
Patient-Therapist Congruence Regarding Therapy Progress Perceptions in Psychotherapy for Persistent Somatic Symptoms	107
What’s Worrying Our Students? Increasing Worry Levels over Two Decades and a New Measure of Student Worry Frequency and Domains	32
Developmental Differences in Cognitive Restructuring Skill Acquisition across the Lifespan: Age Differences between Children, Adults and Older Adults, and the Role of Cognitive Flexibility	26
An Idiographic Network Approach to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Symptom Heterogeneity and Implications for Treatment	25
Always Saying the Wrong Thing: Negative Beliefs About Losing Control Cause Symptoms of Social Anxiety	24
Use and Effects of Therapist Memory Support Strategies in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression	23
The Relation Between Worry and Mental Health in Nonclinical Population and Individuals with Anxiety and Depressive Disorders: A Meta-Analysis	23
Treatment Approach and Sequence Effects in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Targeting Emotion Regulation Among Adolescents with Externalizing Problems and Intellectual Disabilities	20
Development and Validation of the Bullied Cognitions Inventory (BCI)	17
Schema-Driven Involuntary Categoric Memory in Depression	15
The Content-Specificity of Interpretation Biases Across Emotional Disorders and Stress: Online Cross-Cultural Study	15
Unscrambling the Dynamics of Danger: Scientific Foundations and Evidence for the Looming Vulnerability Model and Looming Cognitive Style in Anxiety	15
Mindfulness for Reducing Everyday Suicidal Thoughts (Mind-REST): A Daily Mindfulness Intervention for Adults with Suicidal Ideation	15
Evaluating a Values-Based Intervention for Adolescence with High Nonclinical Paranoia: A Schools-Based Randomised Control Trial	15
Sleep-Directed Hypnosis Improves Subjective Sleep Quality but not Extinction Memory After Exposure to Analog Trauma	15
Anxiety Sensitivity and Experiential Avoidance: Relations with Anxiety Severity and Treatment Outcomes in Anxious Youth	15
The Attention Allocation of Individuals with Problematic Smartphone Use during Different Cognitive Reappraisal Phases	15
Belonging Buffers the Impact of Cognitive Vulnerabilities on Affective Symptoms	14
Is a Gradualist Approach to Clinical Training Helpful or Necessary?	13
The Regretted Actions and Inactions of Military Veterans and Psychological Problems	12
Clinical Characteristics, Sleep, and Temperament in Infants and Young Children with Problematic Hair Pulling and Skin Picking	12
Trait Neuroticism is Associated with how Often People Switch Between Emotion Regulation Strategies Used to Manage Negative Emotions in Daily Life	11
Attention and Interpretation Bias Modification Transfers to Memory Bias: Testing the Combined Cognitive Bias Hypothesis	11
The Interactive Effects of Rejection and Rumination on Diurnal Cortisol among Adolescent Girls: A Preliminary Daily Diary Study	11
Hopelessness as a Mechanism of the Relationship between Physical Pain and Thoughts of Suicide: Results from Two Smartphone-Based Real-Time Monitoring Samples	11

Reconnecting in the Face of Exclusion: Individuals with High Social Anxiety May Feel the Push of Social Pain, but not the Pull of Social Rewards	10
An Experimental Investigation of the Impact of Blame Appraisals and Moral Injury Beliefs on Psychological Outcomes	10
Anxiety Sensitivity and Distress Tolerance Predict Changes in Internalizing Symptoms in Individuals Exposed to Interpersonal Trauma	10
The Future of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy	9
Evaluating Experiential Avoidance in terms of COVID-19 Fear and Pandemic Emotional Distress Symptoms Among Latinx Adults	9
Effects of Cognitive Restructuring and Defusion for Coping with Difficult Thoughts in a Predominantly White Female College Student Sample	9
Tolerance of Uncontrollability Questionnaire: Turkish Adaptation and Psychometric Evaluation in Clinical and Non-Clinical Samples	9
Narcissistic Reflections After Social Rejection: Grandiose and Vulnerable Narcissism in Terms of Explicit and Implicit Interpretation Bias	9
Effect of Emotion Regulation Difficulties on Acute Smoking Urges Following a 35% Carbon Dioxide Challenge	8
Stress-Related Exhaustion, Polygenic Cognitive Potential, and Cognitive Test Performance – A General Population Study	8
Cognitive Reactivity Related to Coping Behaviors: An Assessment of Explicit and Implicit Dimensions in Clinical Depression	8
Evaluating the Role of Anxiety Sensitivity on Behavioral Health Outcomes among Latinx Persons	8
Social and Adaptive Functioning Deficits in Children with Anxiety Disorders: The Buffering Effects of Effortful Control	8
Goal-Directed Learning Deficits in Patients with OCD: A Bayesian Analysis	8
Development and Pilot Testing of the Mobile Application to Prevent Suicide (MAPS)	7
Dynamics of Insight, Emotion Regulation, and Emotional Clarity in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder	7
Correction to: How do close others to those with anxiety feel about treatment? Development and validation of the Treatment Concerns Questionnaire–Close Others	7
Threat-Related Interpretation Biases and Intolerance of Uncertainty in Individuals Exposed to Trauma	7
Correction to: Microaggressions and Cannabis-Related Problems Among Black Adults: The Roles of Negative Affect and Cannabis Use Motives	7
Identifying Predictors of Symptom and Cognitive Change Following a Single Session of Cognitive Bias Modification of Interpretations	6
Cognitive Processing Therapy: A Meta-analytic Review Among Veterans and Military Personnel with PTSD	6
For Whom and What Does Cognitive Reappraisal Help? A Prospective Study	6
Positive Affect Regulation and Depressive Symptoms in Hospitalized Patients with Bipolar Disorder	6
‘If I am Reminded of my Trauma, I will …’: Assessing Threat Expectancies for Being Confronted with Trauma Reminders	6
Effectiveness of Blended Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Versus Treatment as Usual for Depression in Routine Specialized Mental Healthcare: E-COMPARED Trial in the Netherlands	6
Network Analysis of Cognitive-Behavioral Symptom Connectivity in OCD Subtypes: Evaluating SSRI Treatment Response and Resistance	6
Imagery Rescripting of Autobiographical Memories Versus Intrusive Images in Individuals with Disordered Eating	6
Correction to: Cognitive Vulnerability in the Context of Panic: Assessment of Panic‑Related Associations and Interpretations in Individuals with Varying Levels of Anxiety Sensitivity	6
Myofascial Tissue and Depression	6
The Psychometric Properties of the Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Questionnaire Among Chinese Caregivers of Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders	6
Group Cohesion in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety and Related Disorders	6
Exploring the Relationship Between Interpersonal Emotion Regulation and Social Anxiety Symptoms: The Mediating Role of Negative Mood Regulation Expectancies	6
Examining Relationships between Psychological Flexibility and Comorbidity of Depression and Anxiety: A Network Analysis in a Non-Clinical Community Sample	6
Relationship Between Anxiety Sensitivity and Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Trauma-Exposed Children and Adolescents: A Meta-Analysis	6
Correction to: The Future of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy	5
“I Changed After the Death”: Symptoms of Psychopathology Predict Lower Agency and Communion Themes in Loss Narratives Over 16 Months	5
To Approach or to Avoid: The Role of Ambivalent Motivation Towards High Calorie Food Images in Restrained Eaters	5
When Average Isn't Good Enough: Identifying Meaningful Subgroups in Clinical Data	5
Microaggressions and Cannabis-Related Problems Among Black Adults: The Roles of Negative Affect and Cannabis Use Motives	5
Multimodal Remote Research on Social Anxiety Using a New Teleconferencing Paradigm	5
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Entrée or Sampler? A Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Approaches to Single Session Internet-Based Interventions	5
Initial Maintenance of Attention to Threat in Children with Social Anxiety Disorder? Findings from an Eye-Tracking Experiment	5
Associations Between Interpersonal Trauma and Intolerance of Uncertainty in an International Multi-Site Sample	5
A Comprehensive Model of Homework in Cognitive Behavior Therapy	4
Stress events and Changes in Dysfunctional Attitudes and Automatic Thoughts Following Recovery from Depression in Inpatient Psychotherapy: Mediation Analyses with Longitudinal Data	4
Self-Reported Worries in Young People During the COVID-19 Pandemic	4
Cognitive Reactivity Amplifies the Activation and Development of Negative Self-schema: A Revised Mnemic Neglect Paradigm and Computational Modelling	4
A Learning Theory Proposal that May Strengthen the Effectiveness of Psychological Treatments	4
Implicit Attitudes Towards Weight, One’s Own Body and its Relation to Food in Women with Overweight and Obesity	4
The Beliefs About Memory Inventory (BAMI) and Its Ability to Predict Compulsive Checking	4

Six Month Trajectories of COVID-19 Experiences and Associated Stress, Anxiety, Depression, and Impairment in American Adults	4
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Brief Conflict Reappraisal Intervention for Community Couples with Young Children	4
Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living for Recurrent Depression: Examining Experiential Avoidance, Fear of Self-Compassion, and Positive Affect as Mediators of Response in a Randomized Controlled Tria	4
Occasional Reinforced Extinction as a Method for Relapse Prevention: A Critical Systematic Review and Future Directions	4
Pulling Sites in Trichotillomania: Exploring Differences in Characteristics, Phenomenology, and Contextual Variables	4
Interpretation Bias Modification Affects Autobiographical Memory	4
The Role of Negative Posttraumatic Cognitions in the Treatment of Patients with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder	4
Utility of the Death-Implicit Association Test in a Sample of Suicidal Inpatients	4
Measuring Early Maladaptive Schemas in Daily Life	3
Find a Resting Place for Your Emotions and Make it Yours: A Meta-Analysis of Expressive Writing Interventions Among Asian Populations	3
Evaluating the Interactive Effect of COVID-19 Worry and Loneliness on Mental Health Among Young Adults	3
Efficacy of Internet-based, Therapist-Assisted Treatment Programs for Hair Pulling and Skin Picking: Preliminary Results	3
Negativity is Key for Understanding the Interplay Between Rumination’s Features, Attention Control, and Their Dynamic Nature: A Temporal Network Approach	3
Examining Cross-Cultural Invariance of Common Mental Disorder Symptom Measures in the United States and Singapore	3
Impaired Emotion Processing and Panic Disorder After Left Anterior Temporal Lobectomy: A Case Report of Successful Psychotherapeutic Intervention	3
What Are You Ruminating About? The Development and Validation of a Content-Dependent Measure of Rumination	3
What Cognitions Best Predict Disturbed Anger in Adults? A Revision of the Anger Cognitions Scale	3
Imagine How Good That Feels: The Impact of Anticipated Positive Emotions on Motivation for Reward Activities	3
The Relationship Between Anxiety Sensitivity and PTSD Symptom Severity Among Trauma-Exposed Inpatient Adolescents	3
The Effects of Attentional Deployment on Reinterpretation in Depressed Adolescents: Evidence from an Eye-Tracking Study	3
Stressful Life Events and Depression in Adolescents from Low-Income Neighborhoods: An Investigation of the Role of Working Memory Capacity and Distress Intolerance	3
Correction to: The Roles of Intrusive Visual Imagery and Verbal Thoughts in Pre-Sleep Arousal of Patients with Insomnia Disorder: A Path Model	3
A Multi-Method Analysis of the Role of Social Safety Behavior in Loneliness	3
Metacognitive Beliefs and Body Image: Developing and Validating the Metacognitions About Physical Appearance Questionnaire	3
Gender differences in state body satisfaction, affect, and body-related attention patterns towards one’s own and a peer’s body: an Eye-Tracking Study with Women and Men	3
Direct and Interactive Effects of Personality and Experiencing Changes in Relationships on Symptoms of Internalizing Psychopathology During the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Navigating the Social World: The Interplay Between Cognitive and Socio-Affective Processes in Depression and Social Anxiety	3
The Association Between Individual Differences in Motivational Readiness at Entry to Treatment and Treatment Attendance and Outcome in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: A Systematic Review	3
Reliability, Validity and Factor Structure of the Polish Version of the Massachusetts General Hospital Hair Pulling Scale	3
More and Better: Reappraisal Quality Partially Explains the Effect of Reappraisal Use on Changes in Positive and Negative Affect	3
Relationship Satisfaction and Well-being During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Examining the Associations with Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Strategies	3
Development of a Forced Choice Assessment of Appearance Importance: The Appearance Preference Task (APT)	3
Lay Theories for Social Anxiety: Examining the Impact of Viewing Social Anxiety as Malleable Due to Personal Effort versus Fixed in Nature in a Non-clinical Sample	3
Cognitive vulnerabilities and Depression: A Culture-Moderated Meta-Analysis	3
The Lasting Effects of Early Adversity and Updating Ability on the Tendency to Develop PTSD Symptoms Following Exposure to Trauma in Adulthood	3
Correction to: Does Test Anxiety Predispose Poor School‑Related Wellbeing and Enhanced Risk of Emotional Disorders?	3
Rumination and Emotional Modulation of the Attentional Blink	3
Potential Predictors of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Fear of Flying: Anxiety Sensitivity, Self-efficacy and the Therapeutic Alliance	3