OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Opinion in Psychology is 46. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Understanding the role of gender in humor expression: Directions for future scholarship	303
Unpredictable volatility and trust: The VISA model of person perception	221
Publisher’s Note	201
Bullshit can be harmful to your health: Bullibility as a precursor to poor decision--making	175
The butt of the joke: Understanding the social evaluations of leader humor targets	156
Laughter and lies: Unraveling the intricacies of humor and deception	152
Contents	134
Editorial Board	123
Contents	114
Sense of control and conspiracy perceptions: Generative directions on a well-worn path	112
Psychedelics and connectedness to natural and social worlds: An examination of the evidence and a proposed conceptual framework	110
Reframing pain care: An equity lens on psychosocial and behavioural interventions	106
Anxiety and activism in response to climate change	102
Navigating marginalized identities in diverse organizations	101
How therapist effects shape pain-related outcome improvement in psychological treatments for chronic pain	95
Dark social media participation and well-being	93
The sociology of nostalgia	89
Nostalgia in organizations	89
Death anxiety and religion	89
Blinded by our sight: Understanding the prominence of visual information in judgments of competence and performance	86
Editorial Board	79
Why consumers have everything but happiness: An evolutionary mismatch perspective	76
Contents	73
Editorial Board	72
Youth psychosocial resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic	70

How small-scale societies achieve large-scale cooperation	69
Recent insights into the mental health needs of two-spirit people	68
“Do you hear me?”: Understanding the interplay of listening and perceived partner responsiveness	67
Humor and morality in organizations	62
Considering information-sharing motives to reduce misinformation	61
Adult age differences in value-based decision making	61
Direct and indirect reciprocity among individuals and groups	61
Sacrifices: Costly prosocial behaviors in romantic relationships	59
Moral currencies: Explaining corrupt collaboration	59
On the role of memory in misinformation corrections: Repeated exposure, correction durability, and source credibility	59
The disconnected couple: intimate relationships in the context of social isolation	58
The causal systems approach to prolonged grief: Recent developments and future directions	56
Interpersonal transgressions and psychological loss: Understanding moral repair as dyadic, reciprocal, and interactionist	56
The Venezuelan diaspora: Migration-related experiences and mental health	55
Who benefits most from using social media, the socially rich or the socially poor?	54
Is this food healthy? The impact of lay beliefs and contextual cues on food healthiness perception and consumption	53
Social media as a bridge and a window: The changing relationship of adolescents with social media and digital platforms	51
A meta-analytic review of nature and nurture in religiousness across the lifespan	49
Balancing listening and action is key to supportive parenting	48
Social media, self-harm, and suicide	47
Some things aren't better left unsaid: Interpersonal barriers to gratitude expression and prosocial engagement	47
Daily affect across adulthood and into old age: Recent advances from ambulatory research	46
New directions in ethnic-racial identity and critical consciousness development: Contextual considerations in the aftermath of COVID-19	46
Increases in prosociality across adulthood: The pure-altruism hypothesis	46