OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Loss & Trauma 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
Structural Analysis of Social Representations of COVID-19 Among Health Professionals	163
Moving from the Environment of Death to the Environment of the Living	25
Virtuousness and Posttraumatic Growth after Traumatic Loss: Latent Profile Analysis	24
Exploring Art’s Role in a Multimodal Group Intervention for Combat Veterans: Facilitators’ Perspective	19
Shared Traumatic Reality: Coping among Educational Counselors Living and Working in Israeli Communities on the Gaza Border	17
The Ukrainian Population’s War Losses and Their Psychological and Physical Health	17
Bereavement for Companion Animals: Intensity, Moderating Variables, and Effects on Wellbeing	15
Mindfulness as a Mediator in The Relationship Between Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth*	15
COVID-19 Pandemic-Specific PTSD: Risk and Protective Factors Among University Students	15
Psychological Effects of Exposure to Terrorism Among Frontline Healthcare Workers	13
Family Death During Upbringing and Maladaptive Personality Traits	12
Intergenerational Trauma in Phenomenological Research—A Systematic Review	12
PTSD, Anxiety, and Depressive Reactions Among Iranian Adolescent Girls After Community Trauma	11
Professional Growth from Painful Experiences: Developing the Posttraumatic Growth Scale for Workers	11
Meaning Making and Meaning Made Relating to Longevity Among Taiwanese Indigenous People	10
Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Response to COVID-19–Related Adverse Events in Hispanic Individuals	9
Mental Health Outcomes Among Public Social Workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories	9
Wartime Caregivers Survival Guilt: The Emotional Landscape of Conflict Among Therapists During War	9
Prevalence of Severe Anxiety in the Philippines Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak	9
Italian Grief and Meaning Reconstruction Inventory (GMRI): Exploratory, Confirmatory and Network Analyses	9
Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Post-Tornado Distress among Persons with Disabilities	8
The Stability of Mental Health During War: Survey Data from Ukraine	8
Understanding Suicides through the Processes of Bereaved Relatives: A Phenomenological Study	8
Predicting Psychopathology in Jewish Ultra-Orthodox IPV Survivors: A Machine Learning Approach	8
The Social Arts in War-Related Loss and Trauma: The Case of Israel	8

Health Consequences of Violence Directed at Children in Iran: Need for Global Health Action	7
Depression and Quality of Life among Ukrainian Adults Relocated to Russia	7
Intervention Development for People with Muscle Dysmorphia Symptoms: Best Practice and Future Recommendations	7
Daughter Adjustment to Life Following the Death of Their Mother: Scoping Review	7
The Generational Trauma Card: A Tool to Educate on Intergenerational Trauma Transmission	7
Lived Experiences of Combat-Related Amputees: A Phenomenological Study	7
Losing a Kidney to Save a Life: Meaning Making of Bereaved Altruistic Kidney Donors Post-Donation	7
Post-Traumatic Growth Following Bereavement Among Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review	7
Trauma Practice: A Cognitive Behavioral Somatic Therapy	7
Posttraumatic Stress Related to Orlando Nightclub Shooting: LGBTQ Identity and Media Use	7
Which Traumas Proliferate and Intensify COVID-19 Stressors? The Differential Role of Pre- and Concurrent Continuous Traumatic Stressors and Cumulative Dynamics in Two Communities: USA and Syria	6
Can ChatGPT Substitute Human Companionship for Coping with Loss and Trauma?	6
Body Perception and Social Touch Preferences in Times of Grief	6
Impact of Unpaid Domestic Work and Violence on Bangladeshi Women during COVID-19	6
Experiences of Amputees Living in Containers Following the February 6 Kahramanmaraş-Centered Earthquake	6
The Emotional Cost of Surgery: Distress Among Surgeons After Patient Deaths	6
World Assumptions Mediate Associations Between Polytrauma With Psychological Symptoms in Kenyan Adolescents	6
Psychological Distress and Perceived Stress Outcomes of Anxieties Related to COVID-19 and Russia’s Attack on Ukraine	6
Grief, Partner Support, Posttraumatic Growth among Women with Pregnancy Loss in Korea	5
Complex Outcomes of Failure: How Loss of Success Yields Wisdom Alongside Depression	5
Final Editorial (2023)	5
Military Widows’ Experiences of Social Isolation, Loneliness and Unmet Social Needs	5
The Impact of the Russian–Ukrainian War and Relocation on Civilian Refugees	5
Educator Secondary Traumatic Stress in the Pandemic’s Wake: Buoying Teacher Holistic Health	5
Trauma, Mental Health, and Suicidal Tendencies: Lessons from Portuguese Language Countries	5
Statistical Analysis of Mental Health of Differently Habituated Orphans in Kashmir	5
The Effects of Torture in the Context of COVID-19 and Continuous Type III Trauma’s Variants: The Peri-Post Type III Trauma Mental Health Syndrome in Syrian Torture Survivors	5
Comorbidities of Combat Trauma: Unresolved Grief and Moral Injury	5
Meaning Integration and Grief Trajectories Within in the First Two Years Among Chinese: Latent Growth Modeling	5
Understanding Post-Traumatic Growth in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse	5
Trauma and Stress Associated With Breast Cancer Survivors—A Natural Language Processing Study	4
When a Loss is Unavoidable: The Endowment Effect in Intimate Relationships	4
Correlates of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Aftermath of the February 2023 Earthquake in Turkey	4
Sibling Grief over Perinatal Loss—A Retrospective Qualitative Study	4
“Under Lock and Key”: Paternal Bereavement Following Child’s Suicide, a Case Study	4
Dispositional and Contextual Predictors of Forgiveness in Adults with Limb Amputation	4
Traumatic Brain Injury Training Program Value to Caregivers of Law Enforcement Officers, Fire Fighters and Veterans	4
Narrative Means to Recovery Ends. Novel Psychoactive Substance Users in Early Recovery	4
The Role of Comorbidity in Understanding Traumatic Sequelae Among Ukrainian War Refugees	4
Emotion-Focused Therapy’s Empty-Chair Task for Complicated Grief: An Open Trial	4
From the Screen to the Streets: Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Public Health Professionals	4
Multiple Waves of COVID-19 Impact on Israeli Medical Student Psycho-Emotional Conditions, Substance Use and Resilience: 2020–2022	4
Indonesian Suicide Loss Survivors’ Perceived Facilitators and Barriers to Self-Healing	4
“Burned into my Brain:” Trauma Anniversary Reactions Examined from a Qualitative Perspective	4
What Do Veterans Discuss the Most about Post-Combat Stress on Social Media? – A Text Analytics Study	4