OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Behavioral Medicine is 6. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Internalized HIV Stigma, Sleep Problems, and Depressive Symptoms in People with HIV in Botswana	27
Experiences of Isolation among Patients Hospitalized during an Infectious Disease Outbreak: A Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography	22
An Examination of Sleep as a Mediator of the Relationship between Childhood Adversity and Depression in Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Young Adults	21
Prospective study of beginner running groups: psychological predictors and outcomes of participation	18
Socioeconomic and Health-Related Characteristics Associated with Initiation and Completion of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination among Males in the United States: An In-Depth Systematic Review and Meta-	18
Substance Misuse among a Diverse Psychiatric Inpatient Sample: Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors and Motivation to Change	18
The Indirect Effects of Recalled Trauma Severity on Pain Ratings among People with Fibromyalgia: a Moderated Mediation Model	13
COVID-19 Booster Uptake: Are Hesitant Adopters Less Likely to Get a Booster Shot Than Nonhesitant Adopters?	13
Development and Psychometric Properties of the Sleep Parenting Scale for Infants	13
ARRIVE Together: A Qualitative Process Evaluation of the New Jersey State Police Co-responding Pilot Program	12
Physical and Psychological Symptoms After Stroke: Longitudinal Symptom Prevalence and Network Analysis	11
COVID-19 Health Disparities and Adverse Social Determinants of Health	10
Racial, Ethnic, and Sociodemographic Disparities in the Uptake of the MMR Vaccine Among Minnesota Children	10
Adding Insult to Injury: Everyday Discrimination Moderates Stressor-Related Negative Affect	8
Examining Changes in Sleep Duration Associated with the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Who is Sleeping and Who is Not?	8
Health Behavior Changes after a Diabetes Diagnosis: The Moderating Role of Social Support	8
Testing Vicarious Experiences as Antecedents of Medical Mistrust: A Survey of Black and White Americans	8
Sociocultural Antecedents and Mechanisms of COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake among Mexican-Origin Youth	8
Perceived Economic Strain, Subjective Social Status, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Utilization in U.S. Men—A Cross-Sectional Analysis	7
Preferred Behavior Change Techniques for Physical Activity Interventions among Persons Newly Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis: A Qualitative Study	7
Mental Health and Substance Misuse Indicators Associated with First-Time Homelessness among a Community Sample of Sexual and Gender Minority Adults	7
How Race, Poverty, Health Literacy, and Discrimination Affect the Relationship Between Medical Mistrust and Self-Rated Health over Time	7
Religious Coping Is Differentially Associated with Physiological and Subjective Distress Indicators: Comparing Cortisol and Self-Report Patterns	7
Risk and Resilience Trajectories from Adverse Childhood Experience Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Living with HIV	7
Testing Psychological Correlates of Ambiguity Aversion in the Context of COVID-19 Vaccination: Evidence for Motivated Reasoning and the Appraisal-Tendency Framework	7

Keeping the ‘C’ in CBPR: Exploring Community Researchers’ Experiences with Human Subjects Protection Training Requirements	7
Headache Disorders in VHA Primary Care: Prevalence, Psychiatric Comorbidity, and Health Care Utilization	7
The Role of Pain Avoidance in the Relation between Pain Intensity and Smoking Cessation Processes	6
Mental Health and Alcohol Use during and before the Early Phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Associations of Self-Control with Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, and Adiposity in Adolescents	6
Association of Weight Perception, Body Satisfaction, and Weight Loss Intention With Patterns of Health Risk Behaviors in Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity	6
Social Media Use Early in the Pandemic Predicted Later Social Well-Being and Mental Health in a National Online Sample of Adults in the United States	6
Using Protection Motivation Theory to Predict Adherence to COVID-19 Behavioral Guidelines	6