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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Risk communication and Covid-19 through the lens of anonymous sources	41
Charting the global rise of the modern plug-in electric vehicle (PEV)	25
Energy transitioning: why bother with uncertainty and why does risk tolerance really matter?	22
Fear during crises: the roles of perceived risk, appraisal support and identity resilience	21
Values as causes of emotions and acceptability in the digital risk context: an extension of the values scale with privacy	20
Twenty-five years of the Journal of Risk Research: a bibliometric overview	19
Should we use natural gas in our homes? Risk perceptions from the U.S	16
An information network analysis approach to assessing the processes of issuing evacuation instructions: a study of evacuation cases in Japan	16
Possible harms of artificial intelligence and the EU AI act: fundamental rights and risk	16
Risk and uncertainty: what it means for the Dutch energy transition and how a tolerability of risk approach could help	15
On how to characterize and confront misinformation in a risk context	15
Risk governance approach to migration: a viable alternative to precautionary management	15
Introducing forecast-based public health warnings to promote engagement with air quality risk: a survey of citizens’ attitudes in Cork, Ireland	13
Risk guidance and anti-corruption language: evidence from corporate codes of conduct	13
‘I need to be convinced that I need to become smart’: older adults views on consumer products with internet connectivity	12
Foxes caught in the same snare: a methodological review of social radon studies	11
Commentary on ‘Risk communication, uncertainty and the dutch energy transition’ by Ragnar Lofstedt and Frederic Bouder	11
Between doubt and deference: trust and harm in the risk society	11
When information security depends on font size: how the saliency of warnings affects protection behavior	11
Consumer responses to plant viruses in the context of an emerging agri-food risk: a cross-country comparison	11
Climate change risk and terror management theory	10
Consistency and local adaptation in use of ecological and eco-cultural indicators: assessing risk from contamination	10
Facing nonscalability: are risks still ‘risks’ when compound and catastrophic?	10
Climate change and safety in high-risk industries	10
Fake news and risk management: a systematic literature review	10

COVID-19 vaccine rollout management and communication in Europe: one year on	10
Public perceptions of hydrogen hubs in Southwestern Pennsylvania	10
Exploring the effects of information insufficiency on residents’ intention to seek information about waste-to-energy incineration projects	10
The mediated amplification of societal risk and risk governance of artificial intelligence: technological risk frames on YouTube and their impact before and after ChatGPT	9
Foolproof: why we fall for misinformation and how to build immunity by Sander Van Der Linden book review	8
Dynamics of COVID-19 risk perception and predictors in South Korea: a two-year longitudinal study from the pandemic’s beginning (2020–2021)	8
The co-evolution of government risk communication practice and context for environmental health emergencies	8
Managing uncertainty: psychological issues are critical for risk policy	8
Mechanisms behind COVID-19 scepticism among socially marginalised individuals in Europe	7
Growing utopia – undoing risk through self-sufficiency and urban gardening?	7
Understanding threat appraisal and protective action concerning forest fires in low-exposure regions: an application of the protective action decision model	7
Understanding Chinese mobile social media users’ communication behaviors during public health emergencies	7
Embodied Uncertainty and COVID-19: Social identity, stigma, trust and coping through the pandemic	7
How ChatGPT defines risk?	7
English-language news representations of the Fukushima nuclear-treated-water discharge at the initial phase in Japan and neighbouring countries	6
Commentary on ‘psychological harm: what is it and how does it apply to consumer products with internet connectivity?’ by Magda Osman	6
Comparing social constructions of wildfire risk across media, government, and participatory discourse in a Colorado fireshed	6
How states deal with long-term destabilizing risks	6
Adoption of coping behaviours: public response to data security risks of intelligent connected vehicles in China	6
Are you getting it? Integrating theories to explain intentions to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Spain	6
The risk of seeing suffering and reproducing inequality	6
A longitudinal process from media to climate change knowledge: a multigroup comparison of cognitive mediation model based on risk perception	6
Microplastics in food and drink: perceptions of the risks, challenges, and solutions among individuals in the ‘farm-to-fork’ food chain	6
Stronger together? Redefining social cohesion role in building disaster-resilient communities	6
Global public concerns about climate change: the role of education, direct experience, and indirect experience	5
Communicating radon risks: the impact of different risk formulations on risk perception and protection intention	5
An archaeology of risk: a bibliometric analysis of risk research	5
Assessing public opinion about controversial risks: the effects of allowing an escape hatch on internal consistency and validity	5
Mixed and worried? Examining the association between locality type and worrying about social phenomena in Arab citizens of Israel	5
How is counterfactual thinking integrated in organizational risk and resilience practices?	5
The risk-related tone from the top: evidence from German regional banks	5
The color of money: green business practices in a transition economy	5
Trust, distrust and radioactive waste management in contemporary Russia	5
Lost in translation: inadequate non-technical risk assessment within major project teams in mining	5
Understanding discourse and language of risk	5
Connecting risk, management and organisational goals: integrating risk with organisations’ systems to enhance performance and competitive advantage	5
What entails risk management maturity in public organisations?	4
Combining uncertainty information with AI recommendations supports calibration with domain knowledge	4
Addressing “beyond control”: nuclear safety goals in the age of risk governance	4
Rallying around the vaccine: how state-level risk perceptions and nationalism motivate public acceptance of immunization program	4
Contrasting perspectives on the risks of intensive livestock farming in The Netherlands: a survey study	4
Multilateral governance of technological risks; editors’ overview¹	4
Using artificial intelligence (AI)? Risk and opportunity perception of AI predict people’s willingness to use AI	4
COVID-19 skepticism and the perception of risk	4
Development and validation of the Design-for-Safety (DfS) climate measurement tool	4
How news consumption in modern media landscapes relates to threats perceptions and fears in public spaces. A scoping review	4
Government trust in turbulence: how do natural disasters affect public risk perception in China？	4
Exploring perspectives on COVID-19 risk, protective behavior and control measures	4
The role of knowledge and trust in developing risk perceptions of autonomous vehicles: a moderated mediation model	4
Information seeking and information avoidance about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination: knowledge, personal control, or affect?	4

Revisiting the primary bias: the role of innumeracy in the misperception of prevalence of chronic illnesses