OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
The development of a model of decision-making during an act of serious violence using the Critical Decision Method	23
Low oxytocin levels in schizophrenia patients involved in crime and the relationship of these levels to aggression, empathy and forgiveness	15
Unlocking a taboo topic: the sexuality of institutionalized men within a forensic psychiatric facility	14
Conceptualisation and conscience assessment in adolescence in forensic mental healthcare: experts’ perspectives	11
An investigation of mental health care pathways for patients with psychosis who engage in antisocial behaviours	10
Psychometric examination of the Prosocial Behavior Scale and its associations with antisocial variables among Portuguese youth	9
Exploring the experiences of an autistic male convicted of stalking	8
Older women in the criminal justice system: a brief report from a nominal group	7
The efficacy of offence-specific interventions in reducing risk and recidivism in women: a systematic review	7
“A No means No”: rape myth acceptance, victim blaming and hostile sexism as predictors of acceptance towards rape on a date among Pakistani adults	7
Evaluation of a self-report distress measure in a high-secure forensic population: CORE-OM psychometric properties and test structure	5
“Negative affectivity distorts thinking”: a multilevel analysis of criminogenic thinking among Pakistani incarcerated offenders	5
Which sociodemographic and clinical characteristics are associated with recurrent incarcerations in adult male people who are incarcerated? A cross-sectional study	5
Invisible trauma: women, difference, and the criminal justice system	5
Necrosadism: exploring the sexual component of post-mortem mutilation of homicide victims	5
Ethnicity and older adults in the criminal justice system: a brief report from a nominal group	5
The violent offending of drug users: the pathway from childhood maltreatment to violent arrests mediated by conduct disorder and crime age	5
Convergent validity of the Triarchic Psychopathy Measure in justice-involved youth: a multi-informant/multimethod perspective	4
The relationship between sense of security and suicide risk in male prison inmates: a chain mediating effect through intolerance of uncertainty and motor impulsiveness	4
Cannibalism in psychotic disorder: a rare case presentation	4
The central role of borderline personality disorder in imprisoned people: a network analysis of mental disorder diagnoses	4
The factor structure of assaultive behaviour among acute schizophrenia patients	4
Brief summary of a realist process evaluation of liaison and diversion services for children and young people	3
Klinefelter syndrome and fire setting behaviors: a case report and scoping review	3
Using technologies to evaluate response style in the competency crisis recommendations for evaluators	3

How do internet fraudsters think? A qualitative examination of pro-criminal attitudes and cognitions among internet fraudsters in Nigeria	3
Aggressive behaviour and suicidal concerns during remand imprisonment and the relation to mental health(care)	3
An analysis of motivating factors in 1,725 worldwide cases of mass murder between 1900-2019	3
Characteristics of stalking in prison inmates serving time for offenses other than stalking	3
Analysis of the impact of legal circumstances on schizophrenia and bipolar disorder hospitalizations in Portugal: a nationwide study	3
The short- to medium-term predictive validity of the HoNOS-Secure on violence in a medium-secure forensic psychiatric ward in New Zealand	3
Cognitive adaptation training for forensic psychiatry inpatients with schizophrenia spectrum diagnoses	3
Difficulties experienced by Turkish legal support officers in forensic interviews with individuals with autism and/or intellectual disabilities	3
Oxytocin and vasopressin in male forensic psychiatric patients with personality disorders and healthy controls	3
The contribution of social media toward racial trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder in Black Americans: a forensic perspective	3
Rates and predictors of breach, revocation and hospital readmission of conditionally released Forensic Patients in New South Wales, Australia	2
Experiences of mothering from prison; a qualitative evidence synthesis	2
Big Five personality traits and COVID-19 fear as mediated by anxiety and depression among male prisoners	2
“It’s the last resort’’ forensic mental health nurses experience on the use of seclusion; implications for use and elimination in clinical practice	2
Older adults’ trajectories through the criminal justice system: a brief report from a nominal group	2
“I thought I’m better off just trying to put this behind me” – a contemporary approach to understanding why women decide not to report sexual violence	2
Behind the Gates of Gomorrah: A Year With the Criminally Insane Behind the Gates of Gomorrah: A Year With the Criminally Insane , edited by Stephen Seager, 2014, Gallery	2
Gender differences vs gender bias in forensic psychiatric assessment of non-psychotic mentally disturbed violent defendants in Denmark	2
Prevalence of mental health and suicide risk in prisons in low- and middle-income countries: a rapid review	2
Behavioural, medical & environmental interventions to improve sleep quality for mental health inpatients in secure settings: a systematic review & meta-analysis	2
Sleep quality and adverse incidents in secure mental health settings	2
Peer-delivered training of criminal offenders for aggression and distress management: a new approach in social treatment in prisons in Serbia	2
Child Abuse scale elevations on the MACI as related to abuse type	2
The Japanese M’Naghten Rule: the assessment of the insanity defence in Japan	2
Neural correlates of guilt knowledge analysis using electroencephalographic technique	2
Going Dark - the Secret Social Lives of Extremists	2
The impact of firearm-related violence on future prison violence: a brief report	2
Do forensic mental health services have an ethical duty towards victims of mentally disordered offenders?	2
Dementia in the criminal justice system: a brief report from a nominal group	2
Medical skin camouflage for women in prison with self-harm scars (COVER): randomised feasibility study	2
Prevalence of traumatic brain injury and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in secure settings: a pilot study	2
The incidence of headbanging as a form of self-harm among inpatients within a secure mental health setting – the impact of age, gender and diagnosis	2