OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Loss & Trauma is 3. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Structural Analysis of Social Representations of COVID-19 Among Health Professionals	151
The Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination on Mental Health	26
Exploring Art’s Role in a Multimodal Group Intervention for Combat Veterans: Facilitators’ Perspective	24
Virtuousness and Posttraumatic Growth after Traumatic Loss: Latent Profile Analysis	24
The Ukrainian Population’s War Losses and Their Psychological and Physical Health	18
Moving from the Environment of Death to the Environment of the Living	18
Bereavement for Companion Animals: Intensity, Moderating Variables, and Effects on Wellbeing	17
Intergenerational Trauma in Phenomenological Research—A Systematic Review	16
Mindfulness as a Mediator in The Relationship Between Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth*	15
Shared Traumatic Reality: Coping among Educational Counselors Living and Working in Israeli Communities on the Gaza Border	14
Family Death During Upbringing and Maladaptive Personality Traits	13
COVID-19 Pandemic-Specific PTSD: Risk and Protective Factors Among University Students	13
Professional Growth from Painful Experiences: Developing the Posttraumatic Growth Scale for Workers	11
Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Response to COVID-19–Related Adverse Events in Hispanic Individuals	11
Italian Grief and Meaning Reconstruction Inventory (GMRI): Exploratory, Confirmatory and Network Analyses	10
Mental Health Outcomes Among Public Social Workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories	10
Predicting Psychopathology in Jewish Ultra-Orthodox IPV Survivors: A Machine Learning Approach	9
The Social Arts in War-Related Loss and Trauma: The Case of Israel	9
Posttraumatic Stress Related to Orlando Nightclub Shooting: LGBTQ Identity and Media Use	9
Prevalence of Severe Anxiety in the Philippines Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak	9
The Stability of Mental Health During War: Survey Data from Ukraine	9
Wartime Caregivers Survival Guilt: The Emotional Landscape of Conflict Among Therapists During War	9
Losing a Kidney to Save a Life: Meaning Making of Bereaved Altruistic Kidney Donors Post-Donation	8
Depression and Quality of Life among Ukrainian Adults Relocated to Russia	8
Post-Traumatic Growth Following Bereavement Among Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review	8

Understanding Suicides through the Processes of Bereaved Relatives: A Phenomenological Study	8
Lived Experiences of Combat-Related Amputees: A Phenomenological Study	8
Trauma Practice: A Cognitive Behavioral Somatic Therapy	8
Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Post-Tornado Distress among Persons with Disabilities	8
The Generational Trauma Card: A Tool to Educate on Intergenerational Trauma Transmission	7
Health Consequences of Violence Directed at Children in Iran: Need for Global Health Action	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	7
Intervention Development for People with Muscle Dysmorphia Symptoms: Best Practice and Future Recommendations	7
World Assumptions Mediate Associations Between Polytrauma With Psychological Symptoms in Kenyan Adolescents	7
Daughter Adjustment to Life Following the Death of Their Mother: Scoping Review	7
Psychological Distress and Perceived Stress Outcomes of Anxieties Related to COVID-19 and Russia’s Attack on Ukraine	7
Can ChatGPT Substitute Human Companionship for Coping with Loss and Trauma?	6
Body Perception and Social Touch Preferences in Times of Grief	6
The Impact of the Russian–Ukrainian War and Relocation on Civilian Refugees	6
Impact of Unpaid Domestic Work and Violence on Bangladeshi Women during COVID-19	6
Grief, Partner Support, Posttraumatic Growth among Women with Pregnancy Loss in Korea	5
Educator Secondary Traumatic Stress in the Pandemic’s Wake: Buoying Teacher Holistic Health	5
Meaning Integration and Grief Trajectories Within in the First Two Years Among Chinese: Latent Growth Modeling	5
Statistical Analysis of Mental Health of Differently Habituated Orphans in Kashmir	5
Comorbidities of Combat Trauma: Unresolved Grief and Moral Injury	5
Trauma, Mental Health, and Suicidal Tendencies: Lessons from Portuguese Language Countries	5
“Burned into my Brain:” Trauma Anniversary Reactions Examined from a Qualitative Perspective	5
Final Editorial (2023)	5
Military Widows’ Experiences of Social Isolation, Loneliness and Unmet Social Needs	5
Complex Outcomes of Failure: How Loss of Success Yields Wisdom Alongside Depression	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
A Study of People's Perception of Childhood Trauma Using Text Analysis Techniques	5
Spirituality and Meaning-Making in Bereavement: The Role of Social Validation	4
Multiple Waves of COVID-19 Impact on Israeli Medical Student Psycho-Emotional Conditions, Substance Use and Resilience: 2020–2022	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
Narrative Means to Recovery Ends. Novel Psychoactive Substance Users in Early Recovery	4
Trauma and Stress Associated With Breast Cancer Survivors—A Natural Language Processing Study	4
From the Screen to the Streets: Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Public Health Professionals	4
What Do Veterans Discuss the Most about Post-Combat Stress on Social Media? – A Text Analytics Study	4
Indonesian Suicide Loss Survivors’ Perceived Facilitators and Barriers to Self-Healing	4
Sibling Grief over Perinatal Loss—A Retrospective Qualitative Study	4
Differential Impact of Lockdown on Psychological Suffering	4
Dispositional and Contextual Predictors of Forgiveness in Adults with Limb Amputation	4
Construction and Validation of a Muslim Religious Trauma Scale	4
The Role of Comorbidity in Understanding Traumatic Sequelae Among Ukrainian War Refugees	4
Understanding Post-Traumatic Growth in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse	4
Traumatic Brain Injury Training Program Value to Caregivers of Law Enforcement Officers, Fire Fighters and Veterans	4
Psychological Resilience Following Disasters: A Study of Adolescents and Their Caregivers	3
Childhood Trauma as a Mediator of Intergenerational PTSD Symptom Transmission in Rwanda: A Cross-Sectional Study	3
Update: Civilian Refugees of the Russian–Ukrainian War	3
Engagement in Meaningful Activities and Psychological Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
COVID-19 Relates to Both PTSD and PTG in a Non-clinical Population, Why?	3
The LAST Letter: Creation of a Meaning-Making Tool Following the Death of a Loved One	3
Group-Based Positive Psychological Intervention in Bereaved Chinese Parents: Randomized Controlled Trial	3

Opening Editorial 2023: Receiving the Baton	3
Bereavement-Related Needs and Their Relation to Mental Health Symptoms Among Adults Bereaved by Suicide and Fatal Overdose	3
Adherence to Gender Roles on PTSD Symptoms of Hurricane Harvey Survivors	3
Grief Responses during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Differences in Attachment and Emotion Regulation	3
Environmental Defenders in the Philippines: Ecological Grief, Loss, Trauma, Hope, and Protection	3
Effectiveness of a Group Counseling Intervention for Turkish University Students with Childhood Trauma	3
The Urban-Rural Divide and Depression During COVID-19 Pandemic Among Filipino Emerging Adults	3
The Linear and Non-Linear Association between Trauma, Dissociation, Complex PTSD, and Executive Function Deficits: A Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling Study	3
Coregulatory Responsive Strategies in Bereaved Parents	3
Japanese “help profession” students: COVID-19 fear associated with mental health, substance use and resilence	3
“Knock on the Door” – Exploration of Casualty Notification and the Long-Term Impact on Military Families in the UK	3
Does COVID-19 Type III Continuous Existential Trauma Deplete the Traditional Coping, Diminish Health and Mental Health, and Kindle Spirituality?: An Exploratory Study on Arab Countries.	3
War-Related Life-Making Landscapes: Ukrainian Context	3
Grief and Trauma in the Archives	3
Doing Dignity: Ethical Praxis and the Politics of Care	3
Assumptive Worldviews and Prolonged Grief Disorder in Terror-bereaved Family Members – The Mediator’s Role of Coping Flexibility and Adjustment Disorder	3
Mental Health Services for Unaccompanied Children in the United States	3
Complicated Grief, PTSD, and PTG in Bereaved Family: Moderating Effect of Resilience and Family Support	3
Differential Impact of Lockdown on Psychological Suffering	3
Trauma Autoethnography as a Therapy Process	3