OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Risk Research is 4. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Values as causes of emotions and acceptability in the digital risk context: an extension of the values scale with privacy	35
Energy transitioning: why bother with uncertainty and why does risk tolerance really matter?	28
Fear during crises: the roles of perceived risk, appraisal support and identity resilience	25
Risk communication and Covid-19 through the lens of anonymous sources	24
Twenty-five years of the Journal of Risk Research: a bibliometric overview	22
Possible harms of artificial intelligence and the EU AI act: fundamental rights and risk	22
Risk guidance and anti-corruption language: evidence from corporate codes of conduct	20
On how to characterize and confront misinformation in a risk context	18
An information network analysis approach to assessing the processes of issuing evacuation instructions: a study of evacuation cases in Japan	18
Risk and uncertainty: what it means for the Dutch energy transition and how a tolerability of risk approach could help	14
Should we use natural gas in our homes? Risk perceptions from the U.S	14
Public support for and reactive behavior toward technological risk interventions: an extension of secondary risk theory	14
Introducing forecast-based public health warnings to promote engagement with air quality risk: a survey of citizens’ attitudes in Cork, Ireland	13
How is artificial intelligence shaping crisis communication? A systematic review and future research agenda	13
When information security depends on font size: how the saliency of warnings affects protection behavior	12
Foxes caught in the same snare: a methodological review of social radon studies	12
AI scientists’ and lay publics’ views of AI’s social impacts: segmentation analyses on risk and benefit perceptions	12
‘I need to be convinced that I need to become smart’: older adults views on consumer products with internet connectivity	11
Between doubt and deference: trust and harm in the risk society	11
The strategic role of risk culture in enhancing innovation and non-financial performance: evidence from the insurance sector	11
Commentary on ‘Risk communication, uncertainty and the dutch energy transition’ by Ragnar Lofstedt and Frederic Bouder	10
Consumer responses to plant viruses in the context of an emerging agri-food risk: a cross-country comparison	9
Fake news and risk management: a systematic literature review	9
Climate change and safety in high-risk industries	9
Public perceptions of hydrogen hubs in Southwestern Pennsylvania	8

Two-sided messages in GM food news: the role of argument order and deference toward scientific authority	8
COVID-19 vaccine rollout management and communication in Europe: one year on	8
Exploring the effects of information insufficiency on residents’ intention to seek information about waste-to-energy incineration projects	8
Consistency and local adaptation in use of ecological and eco-cultural indicators: assessing risk from contamination	8
The mediated amplification of societal risk and risk governance of artificial intelligence: technological risk frames on YouTube and their impact before and after ChatGPT	8
Climate change risk and terror management theory	8
Dynamics of COVID-19 risk perception and predictors in South Korea: a two-year longitudinal study from the pandemic’s beginning (2020–2021)	7
Growing utopia – undoing risk through self-sufficiency and urban gardening?	7
The co-evolution of government risk communication practice and context for environmental health emergencies	7
Understanding threat appraisal and protective action concerning forest fires in low-exposure regions: an application of the protective action decision model	7
Facing nonscalability: are risks still ‘risks’ when compound and catastrophic?	7
Managing uncertainty: psychological issues are critical for risk policy	7
Foolproof: why we fall for misinformation and how to build immunity by Sander Van Der Linden book review	7
Mechanisms behind COVID-19 scepticism among socially marginalised individuals in Europe	6
Understanding Chinese mobile social media users’ communication behaviors during public health emergencies	6
Global public concerns about climate change: the role of education, direct experience, and indirect experience	6
Adoption of coping behaviours: public response to data security risks of intelligent connected vehicles in China	6
Embodied Uncertainty and COVID-19: Social identity, stigma, trust and coping through the pandemic	6
The risk of seeing suffering and reproducing inequality	6
English-language news representations of the Fukushima nuclear-treated-water discharge at the initial phase in Japan and neighbouring countries	6
Mixed and worried? Examining the association between locality type and worrying about social phenomena in Arab citizens of Israel	6
How is cybersecurity discussed across media channels? Exploratory analyses of Twitter content and news reporting	6
How ChatGPT defines risk?	6
Trust, distrust and radioactive waste management in contemporary Russia	6
Commentary on ‘psychological harm: what is it and how does it apply to consumer products with internet connectivity?’ by Magda Osman	6
Addressing “beyond control”: nuclear safety goals in the age of risk governance	5
Connecting risk, management and organisational goals: integrating risk with organisations’ systems to enhance performance and competitive advantage	5
Environmental Health and Occupational Safety	5
A longitudinal process from media to climate change knowledge: a multigroup comparison of cognitive mediation model based on risk perception	5
Lost in translation: inadequate non-technical risk assessment within major project teams in mining	5
Information seeking and information avoidance about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination: knowledge, personal control, or affect?	5
Stronger together? Redefining social cohesion role in building disaster-resilient communities	5
Understanding discourse and language of risk	5
Microplastics in food and drink: perceptions of the risks, challenges, and solutions among individuals in the ‘farm-to-fork’ food chain	5
The color of money: green business practices in a transition economy	5
The risk-related tone from the top: evidence from German regional banks	5
How states deal with long-term destabilizing risks	5
Evaluating risk analyst views on uncertainty and knowledge aspects for risk characterization approaches	5
Regulating risk for growth: the many faces of janus	5
Correction	4
An archaeology of risk: a bibliometric analysis of risk research	4
How is counterfactual thinking integrated in organizational risk and resilience practices?	4
How news consumption in modern media landscapes relates to threats perceptions and fears in public spaces. A scoping review	4
Contrasting perspectives on the risks of intensive livestock farming in The Netherlands: a survey study	4
Rallying around the vaccine: how state-level risk perceptions and nationalism motivate public acceptance of immunization program	4
Assessing public opinion about controversial risks: the effects of allowing an escape hatch on internal consistency and validity	4
The role of knowledge and trust in developing risk perceptions of autonomous vehicles: a moderated mediation model	4
COVID-19 skepticism and the perception of risk	4
Government trust in turbulence: how do natural disasters affect public risk perception in China？	4
Multilateral governance of technological risks; editors’ overview¹	4

Communicating radon risks: the impact of different risk formulations on risk perception and protection intention	4
Development and validation of the Design-for-Safety (DfS) climate measurement tool	4
Combining uncertainty information with AI recommendations supports calibration with domain knowledge	4
Using artificial intelligence (AI)? Risk and opportunity perception of AI predict people’s willingness to use AI	4
Revisiting the primary bias: the role of innumeracy in the misperception of prevalence of chronic illnesses	4
Is targeting the solution? Evidence from an experiment on radon risk communication	4