OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Do Triarchic Psychopathy Components of New Zealand High-Risk Parolees Predict Probation Officer Relationship Quality, Quality of Life on Parole, and Recidivism?	19
Pornography Use and Sexual Offending: An Examination of Perceptions of Role and Risk	17
The Greentown Project: Building Evidence to inform Intervention Design for Juveniles Caught-up in Local Criminal Networks	15
Differentiating Categories of Violent Adolescent Offending and the Associated Risks in Police and Youth Offending Service Records	15
The Pragmatic American Revisited: A Direct Replication of Pickett and Baker (2014)	14
Involvement in Crime and Delinquency and the Development of Technological and Computer Skills: A Longitudinal Analysis	14
Assessing Rural-Urban Differences in Screening for Mental Health Needs Among Individuals in County Jails	12
Sociodemographic and psycho social Differences Between Hate Crime Offenders and Other Non-Bias-Motivated Criminals: Implications for Prison Rehabilitation Programs	12
Wrongful Convictions and Erroneous Acquittals: Applying Packer’s Model to Examine Public Perceptions of Judicial Errors in Australia	12
The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Based Psychoeducation on Anger Control and Cognitive Flexibility in İndividuals Convicted of Homicide	11
Benefits of Art therapy in Prison Population with a Diagnosis of Mental Illness: A Systematic Review	11
Researching Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Youth Justice System: Reflections on Methodology From a Members of a Non-Indigenous Research Team	10
Understanding Engagement With Forensic Smartphone Apps: The Service Design Engagement Model	10
Scientism, Ethics and Evil: From Mens Rea to Cerebrum Reus	10
Experiences of Loneliness: COVID-19 Versus Incarceration	10
Burnout Among Probation Officers: The Importance of Resilience	10
Estimating the Global Prevalence of Mass Public Shootings	9
Prediction of Youth Violence Perpetration by Parental Nurturing Over Time	9
Callous-Unemotional Traits are Associated With Child-to-Parent Aggression	9
Who’s Keeping an Eye on the Kids? Changes in Monitoring During Emerging Adulthood	9
Evading Detection: Characteristics of Individuals With Extrafamilial Child Sexual Offences and Long Detection Lags	8
Surviving Senior Psychopathy: Informant Reports of Deceit and Antisocial Behavior in Multiple Types of Relationships	8
Drug Addiction and Incarceration: A Call for Research and Transparency Among Prison-Based Substance Abuse Treatment Programs	8
An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis on the Experience of Probation Officers in Managing People With Antisocial Personality Disorder	8
Gender-responsive Classification of Women in Prison: A Typology Based on Mental Health Symptoms and Coping Strategies	8

Delusions and Delinquencies: A Comparison of Violent and Non-Violent Offenders With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders	7
Expanding Knowledge About Music and Well-Being in Carceral Settings: A Methodological Review	7
Spiritual Victimology: Basic Principles	7
The Effect of Impression Management on Ex-offender Hiring Outcomes Is Not Moderated by Race and Ethnicity of the Ex-offender and Hiring Manager	7
Expanding the IDEA: Ongoing- and Evolving-Evaluation of an Art Therapy in Prisons Program	7
“It’s Just Flourishing Hope Everywhere”: The Experiences of Incarcerated Men Sharing Their Stories	7
Overrepresentation of Young Indigenous Offenders: Differences in Criminogenic Risk/Needs and Implications for Practice	7
Entrepreneurship and Criminal Justice Populations: A Social Cognitive Perspective	7
Forgiveness-Seeking Behaviors Among Online Romance Fraudsters: Insights from Sakawa Actors in Ghana	7
Experiencing Burnout: John Henryism, Gender Role Conflict, and Anxiety Among Incarcerated Black Men	7
What if Marquis de Sade Was a Woman? New Evidence of Sex Differences in Behavioral Manifestation of Sadism	6
Prison Adjustment Among Military Veterans: The Impact of Traumatic Events, Service History, and PTSD	6
“I’m Not a Child Molester, But a Victim Myself”: Examining Rationalizations Among Male Sex Offenders Who Report Histories of Childhood Sexual Abuse	6
Public Support for “Get Smart” Criminal Justice Reform Post-2020: Virginia as a Case Study	6
Working with Women in Forensic Mental Health Care: Guidelines for Gender-Responsive Assessment and Treatment	6
Substance Use Treatment for Indigenous Offenders: The Effects of Race on Drug Court Treatment Outcomes	6
Living Situation of Juveniles After Secure Residential Treatment: Exploring the Role of Family Centeredness, Child, and Family Factors	6
Access to Healthcare Among Young Adult Probationers Participating in a Pilot Health-Focused Reentry Program	6
Dignity, Social Reintegration of Prisoners, and the New Penal Power: European Human Rights, Experiences of Belgian Prisoners, and Professional Practices	6
Victim and Victim Support Staff Experiences of a Domestic Violence Electronic Monitoring Program in Australia	5
Assessing a Faith-Based Program for Trauma Healing Among Jail Inmates: A Quasi-Experimental Study	5
Faith and Fortitude: 10-Year Assessment of Recidivism at a New Church-Based Prison in South Korea	5
Practice Frameworks in the Correctional Domain: How Values Drive Knowledge Generation and Treatment	5
Why and When Do Narcissists Aggress Celebrities Online? Investigating Relative Deprivation and Empathic Self-Efficacy as Potential Mechanisms	5
Investigating the Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Massachusetts Youth Screening Instrument (MAYSI-2)	5
Betting Against the Odds: The Mysterious Case of the Clinical Override in Risk Assessment of Adult Convicted Offenders	5
Overt and Covert Delinquency: Socio-Demographic Correlates in Justice-Involved Adolescent Males	5
Introducing the New Editor-in-Chief of IJOTCC: Continuing a Legacy of Excellence and Advancing a Vision for the Future	5
The Impact of Working with Farm Animals on People with Offending Histories: A Scoping Review	4
Which Clinical and Demographic Factors are Related to Incarceration in Male Patients With Antisocial Personality Disorder?	4
A Tailored Approach for Justice Involved Youth With an Intellectual Disability: The Suitability of a Small-Scale Community-Integrated Approach	4
Religion and Misconduct Among Prison Inmates in South Korea	4
Parental Divorce and Adolescent Offending: A Comparison Between Children of Discordant Siblings	4
Police-Identified Psychological Distress, Substance Use, and Physical Violence Among Male Intimate Partner Stalkers	4
An Intervention Program for Male Juvenile Offenders in Turkey: A Pilot Randomized Trial	4
In Search of Public Perceptions of Disorder and Crime: Examining the Core Tenets of Broken Windows Theory	4
Emotional States Related to Sexual Offending Versus Violent Offending Using a Schema Therapy Perspective	4
Adolescent Violent Delinquency Associated With Increased Emergency Department Usage in Young Adulthood	4
Motivations for Seeking Laser Tattoo Removal and Perceived Outcomes as Reported by Justice Involved Adults	4
Learning a Lesson: Spiritual Attributions of Sexual Trauma and Revictimization	4
Female Murderers and Stigma: Coping With the “Bad Woman” Label	4
Possibility of Sincere Apology in Restorative Justice: When and How?	4
The Predictive Value of Criminogenic Needs on Institutional Misconduct in a Dutch Forensic Hospital	4
Creating a Benevolent World: Exploration of a Music-Based Rehabilitation Program for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals	4
Empathy and Offending, a Study About the Role of Cognitive and Affective Empathy in Sexual Violence	4
Maintaining Normative Functioning Alongside Drug Use: The Recognition of Harms and Adoption of Change Strategies	3
A Deeper Understanding of Child to Parent Violence (CPV): Personal Traits, Family Context, and Parenting	3
Sexual Offending: The Intrepid Professional-Adventurer and The Dejected Revenger-Victim	3
Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Male Portuguese Prisoners	3
Understanding Violent Extremism: Identifying Motivational Classes in Male Jihadist Detainees	3

Terror and Crime: Anatomy of an Austrian Jihadist Prison Cohort	3
Systematic Aggression Registration in Forensic Psychiatric Care: A Qualitative Study on Preconditions for Successful Implementation	3
Leaving Their Drugs at the Gate? Exploring Changes in Drug Use From Before to During Incarceration in Norway	3
Strengths and Weaknesses of Inviting Men to a Voluntary-Based Domestic Violence Intervention	3
Examining Differences in the Effect of Vicarious and Personal Procedural Justice on Legal Orientations and Offending Across Race/Ethnicity Among a Sample of Serious Juvenile Offenders	3
The Role of Negative Parental Influences and Criminal Thinking in Juvenile Offending Behaviors	3
Exploring Characteristics of Homicide Offenders With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Via Machine Learning	3
Art Therapy in Australian Prisons: A Research Agenda	3
Strengthening Parental Identity of Incarcerated Fathers through Innovative Practices of Drama in Education	3
Do the Redundant and Locally Dependent Items of the LS/CMI Contribute in Any Meaningful Way to Its Reliability and Its Potential to Predict Criminal Recidivism?	3
The Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Different Types of Offending Behavior: An Examination Across Two Generations of British Males	3
Don’t Beat Around the Bush! The Relationship Between Forensic Vigilance and Communication Style	3
Retraction “Proof in the Science of the Criminal Process in Ukraine: Conceptual Approaches to Understanding the Essence”	3
Understanding the Self-Harming Behavior of Filipino Male Detainees (32–58 Years Old): A Descriptive Phenomenology	3
Exploring the Role of Self-Control Across Distinct Patterns of Cyber-Deviance in Emerging Adolescence	3
The Synergistic Effects of Risk-Principle Adherence in the Supervision and Treatment of Individuals Who Have Sexually Offended	3
Experiences of Sentencing and the Pains of Punishment: Prisoners’ Perspectives	3
The Efficacy of Outsourced Employment Services for Adults Exiting Australian Prisons	3
Delivering Peer-Based Support in Prisons During the COVID Pandemic and Lockdown: Innovative Activities Delivered by People Who Care	3
Violent Recidivism and Adverse Childhood Experiences in Forensic Psychiatric Patients With Impaired Intellectual Functioning	3
Gender Stereotypes and Perceptions of Stranger Violence: Attributions of Blame and Motivation	3
Implementing a Recovery Capital Model Into Therapeutic Courts: Case Study and Lessons Learned	3
Circles ReBoot: A Feasibility Study and Preliminary Outcome Evaluation	3
Therapeutic Alliance Moderates Psychopathy-Outcome Relation in Treatment of Substance-Abusing Offenders	3
Corrigendum to “A Quasi-Experimental Study on the Effectiveness of Dutch Cell Dogs in Incarcerated Youth”	3
Examining Trajectories of Change on the Dynamic Risk Assessment for Offender Re-Entry (DRAOR)	3
Predictors of General Deviance in the Context of COVID-19	3
Power and Intimacy Motives in Narratives About Closeness Presented by People Staying in a Penitentiary Institution	3
Psychometric Properties of the Sexually Aggressive Behaviors Scale: Factor Structure, Reliability, and Construct Validity in a Sample of Portuguese Female College Students	3
“People say you’re going home, but I don’t have a home”: Housing After Prison	3
Sadistic Sexual Crimes Against Children: Comparing the Manifestation of Sexual Sadism and Crime-Commission Process	3
Mentoring: A Traditional Cook Island Approach to Support Men	3
Differentiating Sexual From Other Violent Offence Types for Case Assessment, Planning, and Management	3
Pre-Prison and Indigenous Predictors of Institutional Misconduct	3
Effectiveness of Ellis’s Rational-Emotional Approach on Criminal Thinking and Law-Evasion in Male Prisoners	3