OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Psychiatry Psychology and Law is 2. 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
Forensic mental health in Kuwait: filling the gaps	30
Devising a pathway from police contact to psychosocial support: reflexive thematic analysis of interviews with youth, families, police and services	17
Correction	13
Managing Human Sources: identification and management of motivation	12
Where stress presides: predictors and correlates of stress among Australian judges and magistrates	11
Extent and predictors of work-related distress in community correction officers: a systematic review	11
The impact of voluntariness of apologies on victims’ responses in restorative justice: findings of a quantitative study	11
Special considerations to the assessment of fitness to stand trial in Australia	10
Evaluating a community-informed training module for autism recognition in policing	8
Diversion into mental health treatment: a survey of magistrates and treatment plans	8
Inventory of Problems–29 (IOP-29) and Inventory of Problems–Memory (IOP-M) failure rates in patients with severe psychosis with and without criminal convictions	7
Implementation of practices deemed trauma-informed in juvenile court	7
Exploring family experiences of missing persons inquests through the eyes of professionals and the lens of therapeutic jurisprudence	7
The harassment of parliamentarians and judicial officers: a South Australian perspective	6
The effect of alibi consistency, presence of physical evidence and timing of disclosure on mock juror perceptions	6
Extending borders of knowledge: gendered pathways to prison in Thailand for international cross border drug trafficking	6
Technical profiles of child sexual exploitation material offenders	6
If you express it in the form of a negation, you can expect an effect similar to misinformation	6
The ability of adults with limited expressive language to engage in open-ended interviews about personal experiences	5
Sentencing and placement of offenders with dementia: a significant contemporary challenge for the criminal justice system	5
Does ending night-confinement reduce use of seclusion and prevalence of violence in a forensic psychiatric hospital? A retrospective observational study	5
Inside the shadows: a survey of UK human source intelligence (HUMINT) practitioners, examining their considerations when handling a covert human intelligence source (CHIS)	5
Differential association theory, the Dark Triad of personality and the prediction of antisocial behaviour	5
Sexual homicide in Australia and New Zealand: a description of offenders, offences and victims	5
Comparing the characteristics of firesetting and non-firesetting adults in a New Zealand un-apprehended community sample	5

Police officers’ perceptions of a training course designed to enhance open-ended questions with adult witnesses	5
Development of the atypical sexual interests (self-report) scale: the dimensional structure of paraphilia	5
Criminal responsibility and human capacity: why impaired mental functioning affects moral culpability	4
The effect of response modality on witness statements when using the self-administered interview	4
Coping, adjustment, perceived social support, and age as predictors of depressed mood among male maximum-security incarcerated offenders	4
‘Lock them up and throw away the key’: an evaluation of the structure of punitive attitudes	4
A conceptual framework for internet child abuse material offenders: risk-relevant therapy based on assessed risk factors	4
Comparison of sociodemographic, clinical and forensic characteristics of delusional disorder cases with and without violent crime history: a comparative-descriptive retrospective study from Turkey	4
What matters to magistrates when considering diversion into mental health treatment?	4
Neurological soft signs and sociodemographic and clinical characteristics among patients with schizophrenia with and without a history of violence	4
Exploring the health literacy of people in a high-secure forensic mental health facility using the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ)	4
The relationship between public law-abiding tendency and safe COVID-19 behaviors, development of a new scale, and association with health-related behaviors	3
Practitioners’ attitudes and approaches to assessing comorbid depression among patients seeking assisted dying in New Zealand	3
Deidre Ngaio Greig 19 Jul 1934–2 Jul 2023	3
The role of experimenter familiarity in children’s eyewitness identification	3
The psychological impact on mothers who have experienced domestic violence when navigating the family court system: a scoping review	3
Exploring the therapeutic and rehabilitative climate of three prisons for men with sexual convictions	3
Children of ISIS: considerations regarding trauma, treatment and risk	3
Executive function in individuals who are compliant and non-compliant with the conditions of a community-based sentence	3
How researchers can make verbal lie detection more attractive for practitioners	3
The dispositional need for cognitive closure indirectly predicts mock jurors’ sentencing decisions through right-wing authoritarianism	3
Understanding the dark side of personality in sex offenders considering the level of sexual violence	3
Bad parents? evaluating judgements of infant homicides	3
The challenges of interviewing suspects displaying disruptive behaviours – an explorative study of police interviewers’ beliefs	3
The privilege and the pressure: judges’ and magistrates’ reflections on the sources and impacts of stress in judicial work	3
Increasing disclosures of older adult maltreatment: a review of best practices for interviewing older adult eyewitnesses and victims	3
Methamphetamine dependence in Australia–why is ‘ice’ (crystal meth) so addictive?	3
Comparison of the sociodemographic, clinical and offense-related data of delusional disorder patients with and without a criminal history	3
How to judge emotions? Measuring moral emotions of lawyers in a retrospective situation	3
Gender responsivity in the assessment and treatment of offenders	2
New justice system responses to mentally impaired defendants in New Zealand	2
Identifying and responding to young people with cognitive disability and neurodiversity in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand youth justice systems	2
Criminological profile of minors who have committed child-to-parent violence	2
Identifying core mental health services required for adult justice-involved populations in Australia: a Delphi study	2
The criminogenic profile of violent female offenders incarcerated in Western Australian prisons as per the Level of Service/Risk, Need, Responsivity (LS/RNR) and Violence Risk Scale (VRS)	2
The experiences of victim/survivors of sexual violence who volunteer in Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA): an exploratory, qualitative study	2
Vicarious trauma in the judicial workplace: state liability for judicial psychiatric injury in Australia	2
Persons with mental disorders and suicidality in crisis or high-risk situations involving police negotiation: a systematic review	2
The effect of surgical masks on identification decisions from masked and unmasked lineups	2
Contact with mental health services in the 12-month period before offending in a cohort of forensic order patients	2
Expert interviewers’ approach to navigating forensic interviews with adolescents who are reluctant to disclose sexual abuse	2
Offence-specific scripts among juvenile deliberate firesetters: a possible explanation for fire proclivity	2
The effects of judicial supervision on recidivism of offenders in Australia and New Zealand: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Sentencing and mental disorder: the evolution of the Verdins Principles, strategic interdisciplinary advocacy and evidence-based reform	2
The Use of Victim Impact Statements in Sentencing for Sexual Offences: Stories of Strength	2
Professionals’ perceptions of a multi-agency computerised data sharing system	2
Arguments for the abolition of the defence of mental impairment	2
The relationship between justice system non-involvement and the social and emotional wellbeing of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people	2
What are the chances? – Validity assessment and the cumulative binomial distribution in the evaluation of fitness to stand trial	2
Advancement in the medicolegal requirement for testamentary capacity assessment in older adults: the dilemmas in Hong Kong	2

A systematic review and critique of publicly available guidance for mental health practitioners called to a coroner’s inquest