OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Social and Personality Psychology Compass 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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Erratum to “Where Do We Go From Here? The Future of Gender and Negotiation Research”	82
COVID‐19‐related threat perceptions, political identity, and voting in the 2020 presidential election	73
The perceived vulnerability to disease scale: Cross‐cultural measurement invariance and associations with fear of COVID‐19 across 16 countries	64
Framing COVID‐19 as an existential threat predicts prejudice towards Chinese people via anxious arousal	64
Mindfulness research and applications in the context of neoliberalism: A narrative and critical review	56
Behavioral extremity moderates the association between certainty in attitudes about COVID and willingness to engage in mitigation‐related behaviors	55
Guidelines to improve internationalization in the psychological sciences	38
From cooperation to conflict: The role of collective narratives in shaping group behaviour	31
The time has come for psychology to stop treating qualitative data as an embarrassing secret	30
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Psychopathy and COVID‐19: Callousness, impulsivity, and motivational reasons for engaging in prevention behavior	27
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Effects of the coronavirus pandemic on perceived capitalization support provision and receipt	25
A test of vaccine endorsement by political in‐ versus out‐group sources: Effect on vaccination likelihood and exploration of mediation through perceived bias and liking	23
Changes in loneliness and coping strategies during COVID‐19	22
Everyday acts of kindness predict greater well‐being during the transition to university	21
Who handles the tough talk? Supervisor sense of power and confronting difficult issues	21
Revisiting the charmed circle: A reflexive examination of unanswered questions in the infidelity literature	21
The dynamic socioecological model of economic inequality and psychological tendencies: A cycle of mutual constitution	20
Eight misconceptions about the elemental approach and aversive personality trait research: A response to Andrews and colleagues (2023)	20
Challenges in the conceptualization of trait self‐control as a psychological construct	20
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Denial of Mass Atrocities and How Perpetrators Group Evade Accusations: The Case of Israel	17
Generational identities: Historical and literary perspectives	16
Applying propensity score matching to assess the impact of the pandemic on intimate relationships	16
Individual differences in patterns of developmental opportunity and constraint during COVID‐19: Implications for longitudinal well‐being	16
Abortion, mental health and epistemologies of psychological knowledge and ignorance	16
Expanding the social psychological study of educators through humanizing principles	16
Did COVID‐19 really change our well‐being? It's up to meaning in life: Evidence from two longitudinal studies	15
Ideology, moral reframing, and persuasion in the context of COVID‐19 vaccines	15
Changes in college students' socioeconomic status aspirations during the COVID‐19 pandemic	14
Distress, wellbeing, and growth amidst COVID‐19: Considering the dynamic interplay between positive and negative anticipatory emotions	13
Does disseminating (mis)information restore social connection during a global pandemic?	13
Do gender and educational level predict vaccination? The mediating role of attitudes towards vaccines and fear of COVID‐19	13
Globalising positivity discourses and women	12
Conceptualizing grandiose and vulnerable narcissism as alternative status‐seeking strategies: Insights from hierometer theory	12
Examining the trajectory of relational conflict leading up to and after an anticipated stressor	12
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Self‐regulation in daily life: Neuroscience will accelerate theorizing and advance the field	11
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Correction to Sociology Compass Articles	11
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Safety behaviors were associated with greater anxious symptoms during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic	9
Where Do We Go From Here? The Future of Gender and Negotiation Research	9
Secondhand racism: What we know and where to go regarding the relationship between vicarious racism and mental and physical health	9
Call to arms: Research directions to substantiate a unified model of attachment and personality pathology	9
Institutional interactions and racial inequality in policing: How everyday encounters bridge individuals, organizations, and institutions	9
Harnessing growth mindsets to help individuals flourish	9
Teaching & learning guide for: The construction of racial stereotypes and how they serve as racial propaganda	8
Qualitative research at the crossroads of open science and big data: Ethical considerations	8
Gaps in Measurement: Highlighting Anti‐Fat Bias as an Underrepresented Construct in the Modified Weight Bias Internalization Scale	8
Romantic relationship quality during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The longitudinal associations with relationship loneliness and depression	8
How mask gap impacts discrimination and anxiety during COVID‐19: A study on overseas Chinese during the first outbreak in 2020	8
Data absence and a lack of parsimony: A response to Kay and Arrow's elemental Dark Triad	8
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Reflexivity in quantitative research: A rationale and beginner's guide	7
Core social motives explain responses to collective action issues	7
How people find better lifegoals: The goal breakthrough model and its neuroscientific underpinnings	7
An ignored minority status: Consequences for sexual minorities living in a biased society	7
Measuring and reducing implicit prejudice against Black women and people with intersectional identities	6
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Ghosting: A Common but Unpopular Rejection Strategy	6
What factors predict anti‐Black bias in pain perception? An internal meta‐analysis across 40 experimental studies	6
Investigation of the correspondence principle with regard to specific and general COVID‐19 behaviors	6
Associations between power, stress, and dominance in romantic relationships during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Examining curvilinear and within‐person effects	6
Defensive pessimism and precautionary action during the COVID pandemic	6
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Identity‐Based Motivation and the Motivational Consequences of Difficulty	6
Psychological impact of coronavirus‐related social isolation in Colombia after a year of lockdown	6
The role of White identity in anti‐racist allyship	6
Impact of face masks on perceptions of black and white targets during the COVID‐19 pandemic	6
Tracking depressive and anxious symptoms during the first year of COVID‐19: The search for moderators	6
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The motivational value of listening during intimate and difficult conversations	6
How lay theories of prejudice shape prejudice confrontations: Examining beliefs about prejudice prevalence, origins, and controllability	6
Fear of missing out and depressive symptoms during the COVID‐19 pandemic	6
Does online social support uniquely buffer effects of stress during the COVID‐19 pandemic?: A natural experiment	5
Internal, external, genetic, or cultural? Lay theories about racial health disparities predict perceived threat, adherence, and policy support	5
Increasing Extraversion via Intervention: Lay Insights, Person‐Activity Fit, and Implications for Well‐Being and Persistence	5
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Examining college students' food security coping strategies and experiences during the COVID‐19 pandemic	5
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Comparative optimism and well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic	5
Safety first, but for whom? Shifts in risk perception for self and others following COVID‐19 vaccination	5
Personality development in disruptive times: The impact of personal versus collective life events	5
The Association Between Power‐Space Congruency and Positive Affect	5
Procedural fairness facilitates cooperative behavior by enhancing cooperative expectations	5
How Meditation Promotes Well‐Being: Applying a Dual‐System Theory	5
Examining approaches to encourage COVID‐19 vaccination on social media	5
Advancing Insights Into Accent Diversity and Its Interplay With Multicultural Experiences	5
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Self‐control: An integrative framework	5
Examining the influence of information‐related factors on vaccination intentions via confidence: Insights from adult samples in Italy and Serbia during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Animalizing women and feminizing (vegan) men: The psychological intersections of sexism, speciesism, meat, and masculinity	4
How does exposure to masked individuals affect White Americans' attitudes toward Asian American and Pacific Islanders?	4
Levels and facets of university students' stress during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Longitudinal evidence from the first two academic years in Germany and the U.S.	4
A Tripartite Framework for Understanding the U.S. Racial Hierarchy: Social Status, Culture, and Phenotypicality	4
Relationship between COVID‐19‐related stress and social inhibition among university students in China: The mediating role of psychological richness	4
Towards an understanding of performative allyship: Definition, antecedents and consequences	4
Contagious or prosocial? Perceptions of mask‐wearers toward Whites and Asians: A cross‐cultural comparison during the early stage of the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Memory lapses during a pandemic: Differential associations between COVID‐stress and daily memory lapses?	4
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Three methodological approaches to studying singlehood	4
The construction of racial stereotypes and how they serve as racial propaganda	4
Unvaxxed and unafraid: Unvaccinated Americans perceive less disease risk than do vaccinated Americans	4
The Joy Is Mine: Re‐Centering the Person in the Study of Well‐Being	4
The effects of visual attention on social behavior	4
Social cohesion predicts COVID‐19 vaccination intentions and uptake	4
Integrating personality psychology and intersectionality to advance diversity in the study of persons	4
Teaching & Learning guide for: An initial framework for the study of internalized racism and health: Internalized racism as a racism‐induced identity threat response	4
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Interpersonal consequences of joint food consumption for connection and conflict	4
Sense of purpose and food insecurity during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
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Conceptualizing psychological well‐being as a dynamic process: Implications for research on mobile health interventions	4
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