OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Posttraumatic stress symptoms of health care workers during the corona virus disease 2019	150
Videotherapy and therapeutic alliance in the age of COVID‐19	126
Live psychotherapy by video versus in‐person: A meta‐analysis of efficacy and its relationship to types and targets of treatment	68
Adverse childhood experiences and early maladaptive schemas in adulthood: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	62
Moral injury, mental health and behavioural health outcomes: A systematic review of the literature	55
A systematic review of metacognitions in Internet Gaming Disorder and problematic Internet, smartphone and social networking sites use	48
Effectiveness of self‐compassion‐related interventions for reducing self‐criticism: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	46
Impact of COVID‐19 outbreak on Italian healthcare workers versus general population: Results from an online survey	42
Towards a neurocognitive approach to dance movement therapy for mental health: A systematic review	41
The COVID‐19 anxiety syndrome and selective attentional bias towards COVID‐19‐related stimuli in UK residents during the 2020–2021 pandemic	39
The relationship between fear of COVID‐19 and health anxiety among families with COVID‐19 infected: The mediating role of metacognitions, intolerance of uncertainty and emotion regulation	37
Adverse childhood experiences and repetitive negative thinking in adulthood: A systematic review	36
Early maladaptive schemas and depression in adulthood: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	36
Virtual reality in the treatment of eating disorders	35
A single case series using visuospatial task interference to reduce the number of visual intrusive memories of trauma with refugees	33
Therapeutic interventions in in‐person and remote psychotherapy: Survey with psychotherapists and patients experiencing in‐person and remote psychotherapy during COVID‐19	33
Virtual reality for the enhancement of emotion regulation	27
Screening for moral injury and comparatively evaluating moral injury measures in relation to mental illness symptomatology and diagnosis	26
The impact on mental health practitioners of the death of a patient by suicide: A systematic review	26
Psychotherapists' acceptance of telepsychotherapy during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A machine learning approach	26
Early maladaptive schemas and their relation to personality disorders: A correlational examination in a clinical population	24
The efficacy of internet‐based cognitive behavioural therapy for social anxiety disorder: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	23
Levels and variables associated with psychological distress during confinement due to the coronavirus pandemic in a community sample of Spanish adults	22
Group eye movement desensitization and reprocessing interventions in adults and children: A systematic review of randomized and nonrandomized trials	22
Metacognitive beliefs across eating disorders and eating behaviours: A systematic review	21

Fears of compassion magnify the harmful effects of threat of COVID‐19 on mental health and social safeness across 21 countries	21
The influence of risk perception for COVID‐19 pandemic on posttraumatic stress disorder in healthcare workers: A survey from four designated hospitals	21
Alexithymia, dissociation and emotional regulation in eating disorders: Evidence of improvement through specialized inpatient treatment	21
The use of virtual reality in assessment and treatment of anxiety and related disorders	21
Opening the proverbial ‘can of worms’ on trauma‐specific treatment in prison: The association of adverse childhood experiences to treatment outcomes	20
Therapeutic alliance in psychological therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	20
Treatment gap in bereavement care: (Online) bereavement support needs and use after traumatic loss	18
Interactive virtual reality assessment of aggressive social information processing in boys with behaviour problems: A pilot study	18
Relationships between emotional processing difficulties and early maladaptive schemas on the regulation of psychological needs	17
Early maladaptive schemas and intimate partner violence victimization and perpetration: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	17
Depressive and anxiety symptoms in refugees: Insights from classical test theory, item response theory and network analysis	17
Clinical assessment of non‐suicidal self‐injury: A systematic review of instruments	16
Meaning‐making as a mediator of anxiety and depression reduction during cognitive behavioral therapy intervention in participants with adjustment disorders	16
The mediating role of personalized psychological flexibility in the association between distress intolerance and psychological distress: A national survey during the fourth waves of COVID‐19 pandemic	16
A novel virtual reality‐based theory of mind intervention for outpatients with schizophrenia: A proof‐of‐concept pilot study	16
Which psychological characteristics influence therapists' readiness to work with refugees?	16
The Italian COVID‐19 Anxiety Syndrome Scale: Investigation of the COVID‐19 anxiety syndrome and its association with psychological symptoms in an Italian population	15
A systematic review of the implementation of psychological therapies in acute mental health inpatient settings	15
The common‐sense model and mental illness outcomes: A meta‐analysis	15
An internet‐delivered self‐management programme for bipolar disorder in mental health services in Ireland: Results and learnings from a feasibility trial	15
Deconstructing pathways to resilience: A systematic review of associations between psychosocial mechanisms and transdiagnostic adult mental health outcomes in the context of adverse childhood experien	15
The associations of obsessive–compulsive symptom dimensions and general severity with suicidal ideation in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder: The role of specific stress responses to COVID‐1	14
The therapeutic processes of avatar therapy: A content analysis of the dialogue between treatment‐resistant patients with schizophrenia and their avatar	14
Compassion‐focused therapy for body weight shame: A mixed methods pilot trial	14
Psychophysiological treatment of chronic tinnitus: A review	14
Reduced specificity and increased overgenerality of autobiographical memory persist as cognitive vulnerabilities in remitted major depression: A meta‐analysis	14
The Persian COVID‐19 Anxiety Syndrome Scale (C‐19ASS): Psychometric properties in a general community sample of Iranians	14
Psychoform and somatoform dissociation in anorexia nervosa: A systematic review	14
Internet addiction and maladaptive schemas: The potential role of disconnection/rejection and impaired autonomy/performance	14
How does depression facilitate psychological difficulties in children? The mediating role of cognitive emotion regulation strategies	14
Adolescent maladaptive schemas and childhood abuse and neglect: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	13
Information seeking and health anxiety during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The mediating role of catastrophic cognitions	13
Shame and binge eating pathology: A systematic review	13
Online psychological counselling during lockdown reduces anxiety symptoms and negative affect: Insights from Italian framework	13
Evaluating narrative exposure therapy for post‐traumatic stress disorder and depression symptoms: A meta‐analysis of the evidence base	13
Single‐session Comprehend, Cope, and Connect intervention in acute and crisis psychology: A feasibility and acceptability study	13
From decision to action: Suicidal history and time between decision to die and actual suicide attempt	13
Within and between associations of nonverbal synchrony in relation to Grawe's general mechanisms of change	13
Development and validation of the multidimensional version of the fear of self questionnaire: Corrupted, culpable and malformed feared possible selves in obsessive–compulsive and body‐dysmorphic sympt	12
The effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy upon weight management and psychological well‐being of adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review	12
Maladaptive cognitive emotion regulation strategies and positive symptoms in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: The mediating role of global emotion dysregulation	12
Forgiveness therapy in a maximum‐security correctional institution: A randomized clinical trial	12
Validity of a Norwegian version of the Desire Thinking Questionnaire (DTQ): Associations with problem drinking, nicotine dependence and problematic social media use	12
Common measures or common metrics? A plea to harmonize measurement results	12
A survey of psychological practitioner workplace well‐being	12
Critical considerations for the positive memory‐posttraumatic stress disorder model	12
The relationship between self‐criticism and suicide probability	11
Psychological consequences of COVID‐19	11
The metacognitive model of post‐traumatic stress disorder and metacognitive therapy for post‐traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review	11
Therapeutic engagement in robot‐assisted psychological interventions: A systematic review	11

Virtual reality in clinical practice	11
Preoccupation as psychopathological process and symptom in adjustment disorder: A scoping review	11
Individual psychotherapy can reduce suicidal ideation in first episode psychosis: Further findings from the 2‐year follow‐up of the ‘Parma Early Psychosis’ programme	11
New directions in the mental health care of migrants, including refugees—A randomized controlled trial investigating the efficacy of value‐based counselling	10
Induction of false beliefs and false memories in laboratory studies—A systematic review	10
Should personal practice be part of cognitive behaviour therapy training? Results from two self‐practice/self‐reflection cohort control pilot studies	10
The effect of childhood maltreatment on suicidal ideation through cognitive emotion regulation strategies and specific obsessive–compulsive symptoms in obsessive–compulsive disorder	10
The role of therapeutic alliance in therapy for adults with problematic aggression and associated disorders	10
Exposure to combat incidents within military and civilian populations as possible correlates of potentially morally injurious events and moral injury outcomes among Israeli combat veterans	10
Differentiating the symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and bipolar disorders in adults: Utilizing a trauma‐informed assessment approach	10
Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and early maladaptive schemas	10
Change in personality traits and facets (Revised NEO Personality Inventory) following metacognitive therapy or cognitive behaviour therapy for generalized anxiety disorder: Results from a randomized c	10
A systematic review to determine how service provider practises impact effective service provision to lesbian, gay and bisexual consumers in a mental health setting	10
A pilot randomized controlled trial of online acceptance and commitment therapy versus compassion‐focused therapy for chronic illness	10
What is the relationship between fear of self, self‐ambivalence, and obsessive–compulsive symptomatology? A systematic literature review	10
Pathways to and factors associated with rape stigma experienced by rape survivors in South Africa: Analysis of baseline data from a rape cohort	10
The relationship between the therapeutic alliance in psychotherapy and suicidal experiences: A systematic review	9
The Arab COVID‐19 Anxiety Syndrome Scale (C‐19ASS): COVID‐19 anxiety syndrome and psychological symptoms in the Saudi Arabian population	9
Associations of depressive rumination and positive affect regulation with emotional distress after the death of a loved one	9
A systematic literature review of childhood externalizing psychopathology and later psychotic symptoms	9
Therapeutic relationship and professional burnout in psychotherapists: A structural equation model approach	9
Longitudinal changes in therapeutic alliance with people with psychosis: Relationship between client and therapist assessments	9
Interviewing anorexia: How do individuals given a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa experience Voice Dialogue with their eating disorder voice? A qualitative analysis	9
Attachment anxiety as mediator of the relationship between childhood trauma and personality dysfunction in borderline personality disorder	9
A typology of nonsuicidal self‐injury in a clinical sample: A latent class analysis	9
A guided Internet‐delivered intervention for adjustment disorders: A randomized controlled trial	9
Minding my brain: Fourteen neuroscience‐based principles to enhance psychotherapy responsiveness	9
Is the relationship between child abuse and suicide attempts mediated by nonsuicidal self‐injury and pain tolerance?	9
Confidence in one‐self and confidence in one's own body: The revival of an old paradigm for anorexia nervosa	9
The role of attachment and dissociation in the relationship between childhood interpersonal trauma and negative symptoms in psychosis	8
Impact of COVID‐19 social distancing measures on routine mental health care provision and treatment outcome for common mental disorders in the Netherlands	8
The relationship between obsessions and the self: Feared and actual self‐descriptions in a clinical obsessive–compulsive disorder sample	8
Psychotherapy and youth suicide prevention: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of specialist clinicians' experiences	8
Early maladaptive schemas and COVID‐19 anxiety: The mediational role of mistrustfulness and vulnerability to harm and illness	8
An integrated model of chronic trauma‐induced insomnia	8
The supervisory relationship from an attachment perspective: Connections to burnout and sense of coherence in health professionals	8
The development and assessment of a scale to measure the experience of an anorexic voice in anorexia nervosa	8
A positive mental imagery intervention for targeting suicidal ideation in university students: A pilot study	8
Young people's narratives of hearing voices: Systemic influences and conceptual challenges	8
Psychodynamic psychotherapy is associated with sustained reduction in health care utilization and cost	8
Addressing virtual reality misclassification: A hardware‐based qualification matrix for virtual reality technology	8
An exploratory comparison of resilience profiles of Swiss older adult survivors of child welfare‐related maltreatment and controls	7
Clinimetric properties of the Chinese version of the Euthymia Scale	7
Waiting list eradication in secondary care psychology: Addressing a National Health Service blind spot	7
Trauma and healing in the underserved populations of homelessness and corrections: Forgiveness Therapy as an added component to intervention	7
Differential effects of adult attachment in cognitive‐behavioural and psychodynamic therapy in social anxiety disorder: A comparison between a self‐rating and an observer rating	7
Randomized trial of cognitive behaviour group therapy and a mindfulness‐based intervention for social anxiety disorder: Preliminary findings	7
Impact of terrorist attacks on social relationships	7
The ICD‐11 and DSM‐5‐TR prolonged grief criteria: Validation of the Traumatic Grief Inventory‐Self Report Plus using exploratory factor analysis and item response theory	7
Investigating expressed emotion in individuals at‐risk of developing psychosis and their families over 12 months	7
Repetitive negative thinking, metacognitive beliefs, and their interaction as possible predictors for problematic cannabis use	7
The path to dissociative experiences: A direct comparison of different etiological models	7
Childhood maltreatment and self‐hatred as distinguishing characteristics of psychiatric patients with self‐harm: A comparison with clinical and healthy controls	7
Effects of short‐term mindfulness‐based training on executive function: Divergent but promising	7
Sensory processing in depression: Assessment and intervention perspective	6
A mixed methods study of autistic adults' mental health therapy experiences	6
A systematic review of the effectiveness of behavioural treatments for pica in youths	6
The network structure of schema modes	6
Patients' perceived lack of goal clarity in psychological treatments: Scale development and negative correlates	6
Predicting outcomes and sudden gains from initial in‐session interactions during remote cognitive–behavioural therapy for severe health anxiety	6
Social support in patients with bipolar disorder and differing ages at onset	6
Emotion regulation strategies among individuals with borderline personality disorder relative to other groups: A review	6
Assessing interpersonal skills—A comparison of trainee therapists' and students' interpersonal skills assessed with two established assessments for interpersonal skills	6
Explaining the willingness of clinicians to work with patients with antisocial personality disorder using the theory of planned behaviour and emotional reactions	6
Durability of treatment effects following internet‐delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for depression and anxiety delivered within a routine care setting	6
Suicide‐related interpersonal needs of young Iranian people: A preliminary validation of thwarted belongingness and perceived burdensomeness constructs	6
The effect of desire thinking on facilitating beliefs in alcohol use disorder: An experimental investigation	6
A randomized controlled trial of a forgiveness intervention program with female acid attack survivors in Pakistan	6
Self‐report measures of secure attachment in adulthood: A systematic review	6
A study on the feasibility of delivering a psychologically informed ward‐based intervention on an acute mental health ward	6
Distress tolerance and special alcohol metacognitions behave differently in the association of negative affect with alcohol‐related patterns in men with problematic alcohol use in the abstinence phase	6
Psychometric properties of the German version of the fears of compassion scales	6
Predicting and preventing dropout in research, assessment and treatment with refugees	6
Investigating service users' perspectives of eating disorder services: A meta‐synthesis	6