OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association 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
Addressing the Mental Health of Nursing Students During the Pandemic: The Evaluation of a Needs Assessment by a College of Nursing Mental Health Task Force	44
How Do Risky Behaviors and Mental Health Differ Among Students Based on Undergraduate Class Status?	20
Barriers and Facilitators to Breast Cancer Screening for Women With Severe Mental Illness	19
An Adaptation of the COPE Intervention for Adolescent Bullying Victimization Improved Mental and Physical Health Symptoms	12
The Ongoing Importance of Peer Review	12
Who Do You Love? Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses’ Role in Preventing Drug Overdoses	11
The Use of Standardized Patients as an Educational Strategy in Baccalaureate Psychiatric Nursing Simulation: A Mixed Method Pilot Study	11
Mental Health Needs of Inpatient Psychiatric Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic	10
Implementing an APRN-Led Integrated Behavioral Health Clinic in a Rural Community	10
A Community-Driven Mental Health Solution: Lay Mental Health Ambassadors	10
An Empowerment-Based Intervention for Chinese Immigrant Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence: Feasibility and Acceptability	9
Longitudinal Outcomes of Resilience, Quality of Life, and Community Integration in Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Two-Group Matched Controlled Trial	9
Violet Education Bundle for Workplace Violence: A Quality Improvement Project	8
Assessing Tobacco Treatment Engagement in Assertive Community Treatment Programs	8
Keeping Our Patients and Ourselves Safe: Evidence-Based Knowledge to Prevent and Manage Violence in PMH Nursing Care	8
Activate Your Voice: Tell Others What You Need to Be the Best Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse You Can Be	8
Introducing Virtual Reality to Home-Based Primary Care Veterans With Dementia	7
Evaluating De-Escalation Training for Direct and Indirect Employees Caring for Residents With Huntington’s Disease	7
Board of Directors’ Column: Novel IDEAS Moving Whole Health Forward	7
Associations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Depressive Symptoms, and Nicotine Dependence Among Tobacco Users With Mental Illnesses	7
Our Responsibility for Understanding Retractions	7
Behavioral Outcomes of Children With In-Utero Opioid Exposure Age 2-7 and Parenting Self-Efficacy	6
The Value of an Educational Intervention on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Related to Seclusion and Restraint Use in a Psychiatric/Mental Health Setting	6
Updates to American Psychiatric Nurses Association: Seclusion and Restraint Position Statement and Standards of Practice	6
Revisiting “Think. Check. Submit.”	6

Improving Patient-Centered Care for Veterans With Treatment-Resistant Depression Using Shared Decision-Making Tools	6
Expanding the Five Urgent Recommendations: Advancing Workplace Safety in Healthcare Settings	5
Collaboration: A Necessary Ingredient on the Path to Care Excellence	5
A Systematic Review of Evidence-Based Treatments for Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Victims	5
JAPNA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement Is Adopted: Commitment to DEI Action and Measurement	5
Compassion Satisfaction and Burnout Are Related to Psychiatric Nurses’ Antipathy Towards Nonsuicidal Self-Injury (NSSI)	5
Clinical, Quality of Life, and Health Care Utilization Outcomes of Switching the Administration Route of Antipsychotic Medications Among People With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Revie	5
Integrating Maternal Depression Screening Into an Early Intervention Program: An Implementation Evaluation	5
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Related Disorders: Feasibility and Acceptability	5
Thank You to Our 2021–2022 Reviewers	5
Nonpharmacologic Interventions and Seizure Frequency in Patients With Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures: An Integrative Review	5
Beyond Crisis: Enhancing Behavioral Response Through a Conceptual Framework	5
Building Momentum Toward Ending Workplace Violence: Multidisciplinary Strategies to Maximize Healthcare Safety While Mitigating Factors of Risk	5
Involving Persons With Lived Experience to Improve Vocational Students’ Stigmatizing Attitudes Toward Mental Disorders: A Quasi-Experimental Study	5
The RANA Model Revisited: How a Primary Nursing Model for Professional Psychiatric Nursing Practice Has Withstood the Test of Time	5
Understanding Best Practices in Implementation of Behavioral Emergency Response Teams Through a Scoping Review	5
Artificial Intelligence and Publication Ethics	4
Connection Insights From Spirituality	4
Cyberbullying and Bullying Reports Among Youth in a Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit: Insights From Youth and Parent Intake Surveys	4
Stress Impact and Care for COVID-19: Pilot Education and Support Course Decreases Burnout Among Nursing Students	4
Improving Oral Nutrition Intake Through One-on-One Meal Support for Patients With Eating Disorders	4
Embracing Emotional Pain: A Case Study of Adolescent Suicidality and Spirituality	4
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Peer Recovery Coaches for Addiction Recovery Among Indigenous Americans	4
Institutional Betrayal in Military and Veteran Populations: A Systematic Scoping Review	4
Self-Management in Bipolar Disorder: A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Evidence	4
Heart Rate Variability in Adults With Substance Use Disorder: A Comprehensive Narrative Review	4
PMH Nurses: Architects of Change Through Innovation	4
Thank You to Our Reviewers	3
COVID-19: Changing the Landscape of Substance Use	3
Revisiting Conflicts of Interest	3
Implementation of Postpartum Depression Screening for Women Participating in the WIC Program	3
Pilot Study Focused on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Health Access Behaviors of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses Regarding Suicide Prevention	3
APNA Issue Statement: Addressing Workplace Violence in Today’s Environment	3
Postpartum Depression Screening Scale: Its Availability for Use	3
Using Pet Therapy to Decrease Patients’ Anxiety on Two Diverse Inpatient Units	3
The Connection Paradigm	3
Exploring Relationships Between State-Level LGBTQ Inclusivity and BRFSS Indicators of Mental Health and Risk Behaviors: A Secondary Analysis	3
Research Priorities in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Funding Availability, Recently Published Work, and Future Directions for Advancing Our Science	3
A NEW LENS for Addressing Workplace Violence: Trauma Informed Care as an Approach to Management	3
High Depressive Symptoms, Low Family Functioning, and Low Self-Efficacy in Mothers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Compared to Two Control Groups	3
Health Misinformation	3
Diversity as a Solution to Health Inequities and Disparities	3