OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Is Culture Learned? The Neglected Role of Evoking Events	39
Bridging the gap between consciousness and matter: recurrent out-of-body projection of visual awareness revealed by the law of non-identity	39
Use of Assistive Technologies and Alternative Means by Older People: The “Actional Model of Older People´s Coping with Health-Related Declines”	38
Separation in Unity: Dialogical Transformation of Maternal Bond	36
Evolutionary Psychology and Normal Science: in Search of a Unifying Research Program	34
Temporality, Language and Body in Collaborative Remembering: a Videographic Study	24
Back to Actual Behavior – A Modest Proposal on the Example of Exploratory Behavior in Children on the Autism Spectrum	21
Decision Making: a Theoretical Review	20
The Evolution and Integration of Life and Theory in Foucault’s Work on Power	19
Gestures Enhance Executive Functions for the Understating of Mathematical Concepts	15
Art Value Creation and Destruction	13
Receive, Retain and Retrieve: Psychological and Neurobiological Perspectives on Memory Retrieval	13
Attention and Free Will in Experimental Psychology: An Unexpected Analysis of Voluntary Action by William James and Theodule Ribot	12
Torres Irribarra’s Perspective on Measurement: a Commentary	12
Existential Disruptions of Managers as a Collapse of Childhood Patterns: An Interpretative Phenomenological Investigation	11
Development through Borders: Photogrammetry of a Moving Experience	11
The Making of an Ethnoburb: Studying Sub-ethnicities of the China-born New Immigrants in Albany, New Zealand	10
Is Another kind of Biologization Possible? On Biology and the psy Sciences	9
Cognitive Capacities as Functional Natural Kinds	9
Politics in Transitional Spaces: Direct and Indirect Political Participation	9
Enacting Inner Speech on the Academic Stage. A Dialogical Review on Fossa, P. (Ed.). (2022). New Perspectives on Inner Speech. Springer	9
Attention as a Higher Psychic Function	8
The Norm of Reciprocity in Intergroup Context: A Normative-Identity Model	8
Cultural psychology of education: approaches and strategies	8
Adaptation across the Lifespan: Towards a Processual Evolutionary Explanation of Human Development	7

Motivational Congruence Theory: Beyond the Dualistic Approach to Human Motivation	7
Towards Dialogic Metaphors of Learning – from Socialization to Authoring	7
Limitations of Variable-Oriented Methodologies: Challenges in Gesture Research and Recommendations for Future Improvements	7
Phenomenological Mapping: A Method For Understanding Pre-Reflective Consciousness	7
Griefbots. A New Way of Communicating With The Dead?	7
Cognition and Cognitive Reserve	6
Conceptualisation of Uncertainty in Decision Neuroscience Research: Do We Really Know What Types of Uncertainties The Measured Neural Correlates Relate To?	6
Lessons from a Neo-Aristotelian Theory Based on Evolutionary Science to the Field of Organizational Innovation	6
Special Issue: Situated Psychology	6
Studies in the Mentality of Literates: 3. Conceptual Structure and Nonsense of Personality Testing	6
Situating Educational Psychology Practice. Exploring the Call for a ‘Practice Turn’ in Contemporary Danish Educational Psychology Practice	6
Raising Questions with Lamiell about Future Research Directions of Critical Personalism: A Book Review Essay	6
Transcending Time and Space in the Search for Synthesis: A Commentary on Paranjpe’s Understanding Yoga Psychology: Indigenous Knowledge with Global Relevance	5
Log-Linear and Configural Analysis of Intra-Individual Time Series under Consideration of Serial Dependence	5
An Integrative Hypothesis of Brain Evolution	5
University without Borders	5
Correction: The Gray Nine and Parallel Personality Patterns: Big Five, Dark Tetrad, and a “Well-Rounded Personality”	5
Personal and social guidance in children’s development. How youth personalize and (re)construct digital TikTok-practices	5
Narrative Understanding as a Means of Understanding the Other: A Review of Andrea Smorti’s Book Telling to Understand	5
Setting the Theater for Creativity: Proposal for Integrating Temporal and Spatial Artificial Mnemonics as a Qualitative Artificial Development of the Autobiographical Naturalistic Mnemonics (AM)	5
Correction to: Griefbots. A New Way of Communicating With The Dead?	5
Commentary on “The Making of an Ethnoburb” (Liu et al., 2022) and “Boundless China, Backward Asians” (Liu, 2022)	5
Towards Description of Universals of Culture as an Aggression Control System	4
Replication Crisis in Psychology, Second-Order Cybernetics, and Transactional Causality: from Experimental Psychology to Applied Psychological Practice	4
Inquiry in psychology	4
Consciousness, Microtubules, and the Axon Initial Segment	4
Politics and Psychology	4
Culturing the Mind: China as a Glocal Site of Epistemological Innovation	4
The future of university from different viewpoints: a commentary to Szulevicz et al. (2021)	4
Goals as Motives: Implications for Theory, Methods, and Practice	4
Time Dilation in Motivational Congruence Theory’s Paradigm	4
Free Association and Inner Speech—On the Internal Form of Words	4
Hot Wind, Cold Sun: Kuhn, Vygotsky, Halliday and Metaphors in Science and Science Education	4
An Enmeshed Family System? Jean Piaget as a Designated Therapist in 1920	4
The cultural ground of academic knowledge construction: a methodological discussion opening paths for possible future researches	4
Well-being as Need Fulfillment: Implications for Theory, Methods, and Practice	4
Temperaments as Basic Bias	4
The Concept of Dialogical CO-Zone of Proximal Development: Intergenerationality in the Making	4
Meditation and Self-transcendence: A Human Need?	4
The Natural Tendency for Wide and Careful Listening: Exploring the Relationship Between Open-Mindedness and Psychological Science	3
Notes from Self-Isolation: Imagination in Times of Ruptures	3
Connecting Mindfulness Practice to Generative Semiotic Activity—Self-Other Referent in Umwelt and Semiosphere	3
Remaking time: Cultural semiotic transformations of temporality during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown	3
Role of Culture in Meaning Making: Bridging Semiotic Cultural Psychology and Active Inference	3
Vygotsky’s, Leontiev’s and Engeström’s Cultural-Historical (Activity) Theories: Overview, Clarifications and Implications	3
Correction to: A Pragmatic Turn in the Study of Early Executive Functions by Object Use and Gestures. A Case Study from 8 to 17 Months of Age at a Nursery School	3
Beyond the Narrowness of Disciplinary Borders: Biology and the Unconscious in Ferenczi's Thalassa—Primordial Phylogenetic Trauma and its Recapitulation in Ontogenesis	3
A Qualitative Perspective on the Status of the Master’s Thesis in Higher education – A Commentary on ‘Social Normativity of Research Methods and the Methodological Discrepancy Between Mainstream Psych	3
Art and Agency in the Era of De-Structuration: Exploring a New Field	3
The Roles of Gestural and Symbolic Schematizations in Inhibition as a Component of Executive Functions	3

An Analysis of Hikikomori in Haruki Murakami’s Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage Through New Historicist Approach	3
Communication Patterns of Muslim Communities’ After Involvement in the Pela Gandong Ritual in Moluccas Immanuel Church, Indonesia	3
Unpacking the Concept of Otherness: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives	3
Navigating Beyond Interpersonal Manipulation: Insights from Heidegger's Perspective	3
Beyond the Chains of Technology: Social Justice and the Psychology of Revolutionary Education	3
Situated psychology as triangulated. Understanding psychological processes as relations between subjectivity, intersubjectivity and objectivity	3
Peasants’ Fatalistic Thinking in Chinese Communism: an Analysis of a Rural Family’s Oral History	3
Neurotechnologies, Ethics, and the Limits of Free Will	3
A Critical Perspective on the (Neuro)biological Foundations of Language and Linguistic Cognition	3
The Role of Inhibition as a Component of Executive Functions in Metaphorical Embodiment	3
The Replicability Crisis and Human Agency in the Neo-Structured World	3
Cultural Semiotic Model for Psychotherapy	3
Place and Memory: Revisiting the Past Self Through Autobiographical Memory	3
Cultural Historical Psychology and the Reset of History	3
Obeying Authority: Should We Trust Them or Not?	3
Mirroring the Self through Hamlet Affective Aesthetic Experience	3
The Social Context of Consciousness: An Integrative Framework for Neuroscience, Psychology, and Law	3