OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Culture & Psychology 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Attention operation and language in the learning process in a music lesson	18
Cultural psychological implications of Hermann Hesse’s Glasperlenspiel (glass bead game)	17
Maintaining the future through recurrent crises	16
Perceptions of teachers from Brazil and the United States regarding creativity of gifted students: Contributions from Vygotsky	14
Buffer zones in Wayanad: A social constructivist exploration into farmers’ mental health	14
How cultural beliefs shape adaptive behavior and views of happiness: The good life in the community of Uzbekistan	13
“Chabin (Light-Skinned People) are Naturally Feminine”: Pigmentocracy and the Construction of Color-Coded Masculinities in St. Lucia	13
Identity negotiation of Han women in Han-Hui-Muslim intermarriage in China: A dialogical-self theory approach	12
The journey from unrealistic to realistic optimism: Ancient Confucian wisdom in modern business practice	12
Identifying Hashtag Cultures to Study the Construction of Childhood Image and Parents’ Aspirations	11
Conceptual questions about meaning: Divergence or complementarity between cultural-Historical positions?	11
Silence as a magnifying glass for uncertainty and affect: The qualitative case studies of Karin and Dana’s journals	11
‘Face consciousness’ and ‘culture of embarrassment’ as stimulators to consumption: Exploring consumption decisions in the Jordanian context.	11
A systematic review of client’s perspectives on the cultural and racial awareness and responsiveness of mental health practitioners	11
Migrants’ deaths at Europe’s southern border: Cultural psychological dimensions of memory and mourning in Lampedusa	10
Book Review: Contemporary conspiracy culture: truth and knowledge in an era of epistemic instability HarambamJaron (2020). Contemporary conspiracy culture: truth and knowledge in an era of epistemic i	10
The Javanese Rasa: Sense, psychology, and spirituality	9
Sudhir Kakar on mysticism, psychoanalysis, and culture	8
The Dialogical Self in Participatory Action Research	8
Identity in university students: The semiotic work of making sense of yourself	8
Accounts of Sexual Abuse Using a Cultural Semiotic Model	7
Trauma, bicultural immersion, and growing into self: The impacts of media narratives on former refugees	6
Animals were harmed in the making of this research: the makings of human-animal relation in hunting	6
Questions about the will	6
Development and vulnerability across the lifecourse	6

Country, identity and sharing: Australian indigenous Children’s perspectives on their own indigeneity – A further case for authentic empathy	5
Beyond Redemption: Prevention, Protection, and Narrative Identity Construction among Bangladeshi Street-Based Female Sex Workers	5
From Function to Meaning: A Dialogue Between Geertz’s Hermeneutic Anthropology and Behavioral Science	5
“Power to the people—all the people”: Sociocultural constructions of black queer identity	5
Cultural understandings of fathering and fatherhood in India: An exploration of lived experiences	5
To trust or not to trust? How Hong Kong protesters build and maintain trust in a leaderless movement	5
The experiences of non-indigenous ethnic minority psychotherapists residing and practicing in Aotearoa New Zealand	4
The use of branded clothing in identity development and social relations between adolescents	4
Older black South African women’s perceptions and attitudes of long-term care: An Ubuntu-centric cultural perspective	4
Cultural mediation of grief: the role of aesthetic experience	4
The Nectar of Conscious and Unconscious Interpersonal Complexity Cross-Pollinating in Western and Non-Western Counseling Contexts	4
‘You Always Need at Least Two Tones to Produce a Harmonious Sound’: The Value of Arendt’s Ideas on Friendship for Thinking in Social Psychology	4
In memoriam Ivana Marková (1938–2024)	4
Definitions and scope of ginhawa: Unpacking the experiences of Filipinos toward having a good life	4
Understanding coping mechanisms in times of anxiety and uncertainty: A qualitative study of Kashmir women’s recourse to superstitions	4
Online compassion on the border: The case of Chinese undergraduates on social media in the first weave of COVID-19 pandemic	4
Runaway rights: A closer look at different rights visions and entitlement perceptions	4
“A man doesn’t drink from a straw. Never!” the experience of coming out as gay to oneself and to others	4
Natural origins of social essentialism: Ethnic groups, identities, and cultural transmission	4
Reflection to freedom: Return of a fundamental discourse in Contemporary Psychology	4
The Role of Dehumanization in Legitimation and Delegitimation of State Violence in Colombia	4
The meanings of disability-related activities and disability identities: A qualitative analysis of narratives of people with physical disabilities in Japan	4
Preserved Dissonance as an Extension of Cognitive Dissonance Theory	3
Inter-group relationships of interdependence between the Adivasi people and the Jesuits in India: Emergence of a new identity	3
Psychotherapy displayed as an ongoing meaning-making dialogue	3
Where is the Ground? Cultural Transmission and Psychological Adaptation of Sri Lankan-Tamil Ethnic Repatriates	3
Trends and directions in acculturation research	3
School refusal as a representation of questioning normality: Understanding the richness of socio-cultural transitions	3
Tackling gendered aspects of acculturation through Turkish migrant Women’s experiences in Europe	3
Objectivity and Subjectivity Revisited: Towards a Shared Human Ontology	3
Gender identity from a dialogical and semiotic cultural perspective	3
Phulkari Art, Folksong, and the Expression of Indignation: An Interdisciplinary Review With Indian Psychological Perspectives	3
Who to marry? Norwegian-Tamil young adults reflecting on their conditions for partner choice. A narrative approach to intergenerational change processes	3
Community versus society: The normative vision of sociality in joint self-education	3
Retelling the past: Narrative construction and reconstruction using personal photographs and the elicitation of nostalgia	3
Defining the Self in Terms of Power, Plurality and Social Embeddedness–The Model of the Agonistic Self	3
Trajectory equifinality model and German research on women’s self-negotiation of perceived normativity in a Western society	3
Chilean experiences of exile in the “socialist brotherhood” negotiating solidarity, belonging and change in the German Democratic Republic	3
Examining the impact of hagwons and the South Korean Education System on the entity mindset development of young South Korean adults	3
(Dis)location and identity: Understanding the construction of Tibetan refugee identity in youth living in India	3