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

Article	Citations
The Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination on Mental Health	144
The Ukrainian Population’s War Losses and Their Psychological and Physical Health	26
Virtuousness and Posttraumatic Growth after Traumatic Loss: Latent Profile Analysis	22
Structural Analysis of Social Representations of COVID-19 Among Health Professionals	22
Exploring Art’s Role in a Multimodal Group Intervention for Combat Veterans: Facilitators’ Perspective	21
Moving from the Environment of Death to the Environment of the Living	19
Bereavement for Companion Animals: Intensity, Moderating Variables, and Effects on Wellbeing	17
Intergenerational Trauma in Phenomenological Research—A Systematic Review	16
Shared Traumatic Reality: Coping among Educational Counselors Living and Working in Israeli Communities on the Gaza Border	14
Mindfulness as a Mediator in The Relationship Between Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth*	14
COVID-19 Pandemic-Specific PTSD: Risk and Protective Factors Among University Students	14
The Psychosocial Interventions for the Marmara Earthquake Children Survivors: The Lessons Learned	13
Professional Growth from Painful Experiences: Developing the Posttraumatic Growth Scale for Workers	12
Family Death During Upbringing and Maladaptive Personality Traits	12
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
Wartime Caregivers Survival Guilt: The Emotional Landscape of Conflict Among Therapists During War	10
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
Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Post-Tornado Distress among Persons with Disabilities	9
The Social Arts in War-Related Loss and Trauma: The Case of Israel	9
Depression and Quality of Life among Ukrainian Adults Relocated to Russia	8
Understanding Suicides through the Processes of Bereaved Relatives: A Phenomenological Study	8
Trauma Practice: A Cognitive Behavioral Somatic Therapy	8

Lived Experiences of Combat-Related Amputees: A Phenomenological Study	8
Posttraumatic Stress Related to Orlando Nightclub Shooting: LGBTQ Identity and Media Use	8
Predicting Psychopathology in Jewish Ultra-Orthodox IPV Survivors: A Machine Learning Approach	8
Post-Traumatic Growth Following Bereavement Among Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review	7
Losing a Kidney to Save a Life: Meaning Making of Bereaved Altruistic Kidney Donors Post-Donation	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
Health Consequences of Violence Directed at Children in Iran: Need for Global Health Action	7
Intervention Development for People with Muscle Dysmorphia Symptoms: Best Practice and Future Recommendations	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
World Assumptions Mediate Associations Between Polytrauma With Psychological Symptoms in Kenyan Adolescents	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
Can ChatGPT Substitute Human Companionship for Coping with Loss and Trauma?	6
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
Military Widows’ Experiences of Social Isolation, Loneliness and Unmet Social Needs	5
Comorbidities of Combat Trauma: Unresolved Grief and Moral Injury	5
Wall Climbing Therapy for Adults Diagnosed with Complex PTSD Due Childhood Sexual Assault	5
Educator Secondary Traumatic Stress in the Pandemic’s Wake: Buoying Teacher Holistic Health	5
Grief, Partner Support, Posttraumatic Growth among Women with Pregnancy Loss in Korea	5
Psychological Distress and Perceived Stress Outcomes of Anxieties Related to COVID-19 and Russia’s Attack on Ukraine	5
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
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
Understanding Post-Traumatic Growth in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse	4
Final Editorial (2023)	4
A Study of People's Perception of Childhood Trauma Using Text Analysis Techniques	4
Narrative Means to Recovery Ends. Novel Psychoactive Substance Users in Early Recovery	4
When a Loss is Unavoidable: The Endowment Effect in Intimate Relationships	4
Trauma, Mental Health, and Suicidal Tendencies: Lessons from Portuguese Language Countries	4
Meaning Integration and Grief Trajectories Within in the First Two Years Among Chinese: Latent Growth Modeling	4
Statistical Analysis of Mental Health of Differently Habituated Orphans in Kashmir	4
The Role of Comorbidity in Understanding Traumatic Sequelae Among Ukrainian War Refugees	4
Differential Impact of Lockdown on Psychological Suffering	4
Childhood Trauma as a Mediator of Intergenerational PTSD Symptom Transmission in Rwanda: A Cross-Sectional Study	3
Environmental Defenders in the Philippines: Ecological Grief, Loss, Trauma, Hope, and Protection	3
Spirituality and Meaning-Making in Bereavement: The Role of Social Validation	3
From the Screen to the Streets: Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Public Health Professionals	3
Is Videoconference “Zoom” Fatigue Real among Nursing Students?	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
“Knock on the Door” – Exploration of Casualty Notification and the Long-Term Impact on Military Families in the UK	3
Bereavement-Related Needs and Their Relation to Mental Health Symptoms Among Adults Bereaved by Suicide and Fatal Overdose	3
War-Related Life-Making Landscapes: Ukrainian Context	3
Psychological Resilience Following Disasters: A Study of Adolescents and Their Caregivers	3
Trauma and Stress Associated With Breast Cancer Survivors—A Natural Language Processing Study	3
What Do Veterans Discuss the Most about Post-Combat Stress on Social Media? – A Text Analytics Study	3
Multiple Waves of COVID-19 Impact on Israeli Medical Student Psycho-Emotional Conditions, Substance Use and Resilience: 2020–2022	3

Differential Impact of Lockdown on Psychological Suffering	3
Trauma Autoethnography as a Therapy Process	3
Adherence to Gender Roles on PTSD Symptoms of Hurricane Harvey Survivors	3
Dispositional and Contextual Predictors of Forgiveness in Adults with Limb Amputation	3
Traumatic Brain Injury Training Program Value to Caregivers of Law Enforcement Officers, Fire Fighters and Veterans	3
Construction and Validation of a Muslim Religious Trauma Scale	3
Collecting the ‘Thick Descriptions’: A Pandemic Ethnography of the Lived Experiences of Covid-19 Induced Stigma and Social Discrimination in India	3
Opening Editorial 2023: Receiving the Baton	3