OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Online Information Review is 9. 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
Media events in an age of “cross-media”: a smartphone diary app study	55
Evaluating the effect of Chinese universities’ public opinion governance strategies through online user comments on the Weibo platform	51
Editorial: Five challenges in detection and mitigation of disinformation on social media	44
It's the platform, stupid (-; the elitist nature of sport podcast listeners	43
The complex information needs of Chinese parents of children with autism spectrum disorder	37
Citizen involvement in digital transformation: a systematic review and a framework	35
Social network fatigue: revisiting the antecedents and consequences	31
Exploring the effects of personality traits on echo chamber formation under different derivative topics	29
Big Tobacco’s hashtag hijacking: a network analysis approach to social media hashtag use among FDA-registered vaping establishments	29
Access and impact barriers to academic publications: a global study of thesis and dissertation embargo policies	28
Why are people reluctant to use metaverse products? Investigating barriers based on innovation resistance theory	27
What motivates people to counter misinformation on social media? Unpacking the roles of perceived consequences, third-person perception and social media use	25
The application of emotions, sharing motivations, and psychological distance in examining the intention to share COVID-19-related fake news	24
Extending the norm activation model and unpacking laypeople’s misinformation correction process: multilayered roles of awareness, norms and efficacy	23
Exploring social media users’ disclosures of negative information during the COVID-19 infodemic: the moderating role of personality traits	23
The “gender affinity effect” behind female politicians' social media support: facebook civil talk during Israel's 2021 elections	23
Understanding Shadow IT usage intention: a view of the dual-factor model	23
Bibliometric analysis of literature on social media trends during the COVID-19 pandemic	22
Use behaviour of academic social networking sites in research communication: a structural equation model	21
Ballots make waves: the impact of elections on social media adoption by local governments	21
The effect of public and media attention dynamics on vaccination coverage: evidence from China during COVID-19	20
Are the quality and quantity of knowledge contributions increasing simultaneously? An empirical study from an online health community	20
Understanding the impact of government social media on citizens’ unverified information avoidance behavior during health crises: the health belief model	20
Surveying research data-sharing practices in US social sciences: a knowledge infrastructure-inspired conceptual framework	19
Wired to seek, comment and share? Examining the relationship between personality, news consumption and misinformation engagement	19

What news sparks interest on YouTube? A study of news content uploaded by India's top five Hindi news networks	17
Visual analysis of global research trends in social bots based on bibliometrics	17
Factors influencing the adoption and use of open access scholarly communication among researchers in India	17
How are news portals integrated into daily news habits? A study on news trust, news repertoires and political participation in South Korea	17
Exploring the relationship between multidimensional health information overload and cyberchondria: the mediating role of rumination	17
Persuading others in different communication media: appeals to logic, authority and emotion	16
Are memes selfish? How Internet memes reflect crisis–Covid-19 pandemic in Israel	16
Exploring the sociotechnical system of Chinese internet literature online forums: a social network analytical approach	16
Exploring the social activity of open research data on ResearchGate: implications for the data literacy of researchers	16
The future of human experience: the drivers of user adoption of the metaverse	15
Privacy? What’s that? Differences in privacy boundaries	15
Detrimental influences of social comparison and problematic WeChat use on academic achievement: significant role of awareness of inattention	14
Understanding health misinformation sharing among the middle-aged or above in China: roles of social media health information seeking, misperceptions and information processing predispositions	14
Fight against hair loss together: exploring self-disclosure and social support in an online hair loss support community	13
Information discernment and online reading behaviour: an experiment	13
Breaking the illusion: impact of news literacy on deepfake identification and sharing	13
WELMSD – word embedding and language model based sarcasm detection	13
Twitter use by the dementia community during COVID-19: a user classification and social network analysis	13
The role of online communities in transforming news production: challenges and opportunities	13
A bibliometric analysis of large language models in China	12
Enhancing social capital and reciprocity through community news media during COVID-19: a study of video volunteers	12
The coming of age for paid digital campaigning: equalization or normalization in the 2019 Belgian federal elections?	12
The infinity vaccine war: linguistic regularities and audience engagement of vaccine debate on Twitter	12
Editorial: Generative artificial intelligence in the creator economy	12
The effect of social media environments on online emotional disclosure: tie strength, network size and self-reference	12
Shame on you! How incivility and absence of supporting evidence in likeminded Facebook comments influence evaluations of ingroup members and online political participation	12
A social media engagement framework for applicant attraction and retention: #SocialMediaCongruence	12
Exploring Arab researchers' research data sharing and requesting practices: a survey study	12
The scientific periphery and new flows of knowledge: the case of regional preprint servers	12
Unlocking young people’s engagement with online news: affective or cognitive?	12
Adopt or not? The determinants of health information adoption in online question-and-answer communities	11
Citation pattern of open access and toll-based research articles in the field of biological and physical sciences: a comparative study	11
COVID-19 fake news among the general population: motives, sociodemographic, attitude/behavior and impacts – a systematic review	11
“Selfie”-objectification: effects of sexually objectifying selfies on young women's self-objectification and intention to have cosmetic surgery	10
Distinct roles of distrust, cynicism and indifference: investigating how antipathy toward news media increases misinformation belief through passive news consumption	10
Artificial intelligence research in agriculture: a review	10
Social media exposure assessment: influence on attitudes toward generic vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Cross-social networks analysis: building me-edge centered BUNet dataset based on implicit bridge users	9
Understanding physicians' motivations for community participation and content contribution in online health communities	9
Web search to access health information by adults with intellectual disability	9
Egyptian physicians' information-seeking behavior while serving in public isolation hospitals for coronavirus patients	9
Social media use and loneliness among adolescents: the moderating role of media literacy	9
The role of human behaviour in activist content sharing on social media	9
The role of libraries in the fake news era: a survey of information scientists and library science students in Greece	9
Misinformation detection: datasets, models and performance	9
Online political engagement, cognitive skills and engagement with misinformation: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa and the United States	9
Does publication history influence the integrity of the journals: studying publication timelines and their impact on journal metrics?	9