OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of SAGE Open is 37. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
A Critical Analysis of Managerial Control Mechanisms in Hotel Businesses	81
Exploring Teachers’ Narratives: Challenges and Strategies for Enhancing the Teaching Process	78
Improving School Quality in Junior High Schools in Ghana: Teachers’ Myth and Reality of a Decentralization Policy	77
Pre-Tax Deduction Policy for Employee Education Expenses and Corporate Digital Transformation: Evidence From China	75
Parental Socialization Based on Warmth and Strictness Among Adolescents and Young Adults: Which Parenting Dimension is Related to Greater Adjustment?	74
Drivers of SME Growth: Quantile Regression Evidence From Developing Countries	73
Let Us Now Praise Mountain Lions: Revisiting Edward Abbey in the Santa Monica Mountains	70
Psychometry: Cutting-Off Points and Standardization of the Jefferson Empathy Scale Adapted for Students of Kinesiology	69
The Impact of Digital Economics on Environmental Quality: A System Dynamics Approach	65
Revisiting Proficiency Pairing in Collaborative Writing From an Equity Theory Perspective: Voices From High-Proficiency EFL Learners	63
Information Source Use and Social Media Engagement: Examining their Effects on Origin of COVID-19 Beliefs	63
From Awareness to Behavior: The Empirical Effects of Real Problem-Oriented Learning in Civic and Moral Education	62
The Impact of Economic Openness and Institutional Environment on Technological Innovation: Evidence From China’s Provincial Patent Application Data	61
Examining Household Composition, Parental Style, and Consumer Socialization Practices Towards Children’s Media Consumption	61
Understanding Fluctuations in Public Opinion toward COVID-19 Vaccines: Insights from Social Media Analysis	60
Firm Performance and Corporate Social Responsibility: Spatial Context and Effect Mechanism	54
How Empowering Leadership Can Improve New Employee Engagement: The Mediating Role of Employee Perceptions of Insider Status	53
Organization-Set High-Performance Goals and Employee Expediency Syndrome: An Underlying Mechanism of Supervisor Expediency and Illegitimate Tasks	53
Association Between Types of Physical Activity and Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease Based on US Guidelines: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	52
The Role of Knowledge, Emotion, and Intention in Influencing Students’ Behaviors During COVID-19 Pandemic	52
Cyber Dating Abuse Among Korean College Students: An Exploratory Study of Risk and Protective Factors	51
The Role of Circular Economy in Driving Economic Growth: Evidence from EU Countries	51
Metacognitive Strategies and Willingness to Communicate in L2 Learning: A Mediation Model of Self-Efficacy and Intrinsic Motivation	50
Pixels to Paychecks: Understanding The Determinant of Latent Entrepreneurial Transition in Digital Context	46
Determinants of Maternal Near-Miss in Ethiopia: The Implication for the First and Second Delays in the Health-Seeking	45

Do Political Factors Affect Fiscal Consolidation? Evidence From Spanish Regional Governments	45
Speaking Silence: Abusive Supervision, Subordinates’ Citizenship Behavior, and Whistleblowing Intention	44
Developing a Comprehensive Assessment Framework for Experiential Quality at Internet Celebrity Check-in Places: Incorporating Embodied Theory in a Quantitative Approach	43
Cooking Class Travel in Thailand: An Investigation of Value Co-Creation Experiences	42
How to Commercialize Shaolin Culture Outside China: A Discussion Within the Framework of Bourdieu’s Cultural Capital	42
The Impacts of Water Ecological Carrying Capacity on Green Total Factor Productivity: The Case of Chemical Industry in Jiangsu, China	41
The Influence of Learning Team on User Creativity in Online Learning Community	40
A Bibliometric Analysis of Translator’s Style in Translation Studies: A Chinese Perspective (1980–2022)	39
Impact of Financial Market uncertainty and Financial Crises on Dynamic Stock—Foreign Exchange Market Correlations: A New Perspective	39
Leveraging Green Finance Innovation to Curb Pollution Emissions: Evidence From High-polluting Firms in China	39
Can Transformational Leadership Affect the Two Dimensional Creativity of Middle Managers in Retail Enterprises? The Mediating Role of Psychological Security	38
The Influence of University Principal Preparation Program Policies on the Program Internship	38
Evaluation of Environmental and Neighborhood Satisfaction Across the Socio-demographic Gradients Using in-situ and Geospatial Data	37
Academic Leadership Development: An Exploratory Study on the Impacts at the Institutional Level Based on an Erasmus+ Capacity Building Project	37