OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Ethics & Behavior is 1. 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
Harm Through Stigma: Commander Notification of Service Members’ Mental Health	41
Publication pressure and questionable research practices: a moderated mediation model	37
Organizational identification and unethical pro-organizational behavior: a culture-moderated meta-analysis	19
Exploring missing links between ethical leadership and multidimensional work behavior: the mediating role of multidimensional psychological ownership	19
Ethical dilemmas in psychological services in Ghana: the views of clinical psychologists	19
Cultural and psychological variables predicting academic dishonesty: a cross-sectional study in nine countries	18
Bibliometric review and mapping analysis of publication ethics research	17
Sexual attractions and boundary crossings among sport psychology graduate students and professionals	15
Ethics of humanitarian action: on aid-recipients’ vulnerability and humanitarian agencies’ distinct obligation	15
Freedom of thought at the ethical frontier of law & science	11
Ethical leadership influences proactive and unethical behavior: the perspective of person-environment fit	11
Looking around and looking ahead: forecasting and moral intensity in ethical decision-making	10
Adolescent sexting: ethical and legal implications for psychologists	9
Ethical dilemmas in psychotherapy with older adults: A grounded theory analysis	8
Navigating the multidimensionality of social media presence: ethical considerations and recommendations for psychologists	7
Ethical considerations for the use of ecological momentary assessment in non-suicidal self-injury research	7
Subjective norms and social media: predicting ethical perception and consumer intentions during a secondary crisis	7
The Multidimensionality of moral identity – toward a broad characterization of the moral self	7
Unethical pro-organizational behavior and task performance: a moderated mediation model of depression and self-reflection	6
Examining the influence of Islamic work ethics, organizational politics, and supervisor-initiated workplace incivility on employee deviant behaviors	6
Decent care and decent employment: family caregivers, migrant care workers and moral dilemmas	6
The notion of moral competence in the scientific literature: a critical review of a thin concept	6
Implementation of a risk reduction protocol in youth violence research	5
Exploring the relationship between purpose and moral psychological indicators	5
The importance and efficacy of controlling for social desirability response bias	5

Psychology, ethics, and research ethics boards	4
Patients’ experiences of malpractice in psychotherapy and psychological treatments: a qualitative study of filed complaints in Swedish healthcare	4
The participant’s voice: crowdsourced and undergraduate participants’ views toward ethics consent guidelines	4
The Allocation of a Scarce Medical Resource: A Cross-Cultural Study Investigating the Influence of Life Style Factors and Patient Gender, and the Coherence of Decision-making	4
Cultural perspectives on academic dishonesty: exploring racial and ethnic diversity in higher education	4
The role of moral identity in the salience of the prescriptive and proscriptive systems of moral self-regulation	4
Depressive symptoms are associated with utilitarian responses in trolley dilemmas: a study amongst university students in the United Arab Emirates	4
A phenomenological analysis of teachers’ perceptions of ethical factors affecting the teacher–student relationships	4
Ethical decision-making: a culture influenced virtue specific model for multinational corporations	3
A lesson from MMR: is choice of vaccine the missing link in promoting vaccine confidence through informed consent?	3
Moral decline in the workplace: unethical pro-organizational behavior, psychological entitlement, and leader gratitude expression	3
The choice of deontological, virtue ethical, and consequentialist moral reasoning strategies by pre- and in-service police officers in the U.K.: an empirical study	3
Age differences in utilitarian and deontological moral judgments	3
Older people are perceived as more moral than younger people: data from seven culturally diverse countries	3
Moral positive illusion: self–other valuation difference in moral foundation theory	3
Uncovering covert discrimination: a conjoint experiment	3
Ethics for European Psychologists	3
Educator experiences with postgraduate psychology students exhibiting professional competence issues	3
How does ethical leadership enhance employee creativity during the COVID-19 Pandemic in China?	3
Characteristics of professional misconduct by school teachers and early childhood educators: 5 years of disciplinary decisions in New Zealand	3
The role of sensory processing sensitivity and analytic mind-set in ethical decision-making	3
Ethical dilemmas experienced by counseling psychologists in Taiwan	3
Does perceived parental emotional warmth contribute to adults’ higher compassion? The mediating role of moral identity	3
See something, say something? exploring the gap between real and imagined moral courage	3
Ageism and moral distress in nurses caring for older patients	3
An exploratory analysis of generational differences in the World Values Surveys and their application to business leaders	3
Materiality of conflict of interest in informed consent to medical treatment in the United Kingdom	3
Privileged professionalisms: Using co-cultural communication to strengthen inclusivity in professionalism education and community formation	3
Exploring the association between character strengths and moral functioning	2
Shifting foci of ethical concerns: a new generation enters the corporate world	2
Sharing for relief: associations of trauma-focused interviews and well-being among war-affected displaced populations in the Middle East	2
Sensitivity to moral goodness under different aesthetic contexts	2
Academic dishonesty among Greek University students from different disciplines: a latent profile analysis of cheating perceptions and academic self-handicapping	2
Ageism and employee silence: the serial mediating roles of work alienation and organizational commitment	2
Faking health vulnerabilities to meet eligibility criteria to participate in paid internet-mediated research during the COVID-19 pandemic: three case reports	2
Utilitarian choices in COVID-19 dilemmas depend on whether or not a foreign language is used and type of dilemma	2
Competence-based assessment and training for ethical situations in practice: a pilot study	2
Multimedia consent to improve decisional capacity among youth living with HIV: findings from a randomized controlled pilot trial	2
Fraudulent participation in psychological research using virtual synchronous interviews: ethical challenges and potential solutions	2
Beyond the bump: ethical and legal considerations for psychologists providing services to pregnant individuals who use substances	2
Nocebo effects on informed consent within medical and psychological settings: A scoping review	2
“Under the sword of Damocles”: psychologists relate their experience of a professional misconduct complaint	2
“The relationship between citizens’ ethical attitude and cultural orientation”	2
Why do we need to employ exemplars in moral education? Insights from recent advances in research on artificial intelligence	1
Use of generative AI in research: ethical considerations and emotional experiences	1
Ethical considerations for treating non-native english-speaking immigrants	1
Youth materialism and consumer ethics: do Gen Z adolescents’ self-concepts (power and self-esteem) vary across cultures (China vs. France)?	1
Ethics in Action: Personal Reflections of Canadian Psychologists	1
Ethical standards for psychological practice in the UAE: current status and aspirations	1
Profiling Chinese university students’ understandings of plagiarism through Q methodology	1

I’m doing the right thing! Technological intimate partner violence and social media use: the moderating role of moral absolutism and the mediating role of jealousy	1
Enhancing comprehension of online informed consent: the impact of interactive elements and presentation formats	1
The ethics of self-tracking. A comprehensive review of the literature	1
Keep talking, I need to check my phone! Online vigilance and phubbing: the role of loneliness and moral disengagement	1
Conflicts surrounding individual and collective aspects of ethics in health emergencies	1
Do counselor candidates have individualizing or binding moral foundations?	1
Student-to-school counselor ratios: understanding the history and ethics behind professional staffing recommendations and realities in the United States	1
Ethical Considerations for Psychologists Addressing Racial Trauma Experienced by Black Americans	1
“Research exceptionalism” in the COVID-19 pandemic: an analysis of scientific retractions in Scopus	1
Nonsmokers-only hiring policies: personal liberty vs. promoting public health	1
Exploring educational leadership and teacher ethics: who can lead and what are the key qualities?	1
Incidental genetic findings discovered during autopsy: an ethical analysis of patient confidentiality post-mortem	1
Hazhó’ó Baa Nitsáhákeesgo Anílééh: considering Navajo and non-Navajo perspectives on navigating a Tribal IRB process for education research	1
Graduate recruitment offers: ethical and professional considerations for engineering graduate students and faculty members	1
Ethical aspects of psychological work in Ukraine: past, present, and future	1
The drivers of academic cheating in online learning among Filipino undergraduate students	1
Psychological wellness and self-care: an ethical and professional imperative	1
Longitudinal investigation of moral disengagement among undergraduate engineering students: findings from a mixed-methods study	1
Ethical decision-making models: a taxonomy of models and review of issues	1
Rising to our Obligation to Give	1
Does childhood maltreatment make us more morally disengaged? The indirect effect of expressive suppression	1
Knowledge about and attitudes toward medical informed consent: a Lebanese population survey	1