Most-cited Psychology papers of 2022, with free PDFs
The 25 most-cited Psychology research papers published in 2022, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.
- Global, regional, and national burden of 12 mental disorders in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
* · 2022 · 6,397 citations - Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8
Eli Coleman, Asa E. Radix et al. · 2022 · 2,695 citations - Mental Health Surveillance Among Children — United States, 2013–2019
Rebecca H. Bitsko, Angelika Hartl Claussen et al. · 2022 · 1,722 citations · Free PDF - Comparing network structures on three aspects: A permutation test.
Claudia D. van Borkulo, Riet van Bork et al. · 2022 · 1,480 citations - Single-Dose Psilocybin for a Treatment-Resistant Episode of Major Depression
Guy M. Goodwin, Scott T. Aaronson et al. · 2022 · 1,155 citations - Self-Compassion: Theory, Method, Research, and Intervention
Kristin D. Neff · 2022 · 922 citations - Burnout: A Review of Theory and Measurement
Sergio Edú-Valsania, Ana Laguía et al. · 2022 · 840 citations · Free PDF - Post-pandemic health and its sustainability
I Wayan Suryasa, María Rodríguez Gámez et al. · 2022 · 816 citations - School Closures During Social Lockdown and Mental Health, Health Behaviors, and Well-being Among Children and Adolescents During the First COVID-19 Wave
Russell Viner, Simon Russell et al. · 2022 · 791 citations - Quantifying the global burden of mental disorders and their economic value
Daniel Arias, Shekhar Saxena et al. · 2022 · 775 citations - Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days Following Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy vs Placebo in the Treatment of Adult Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder
Michael P. Bogenschutz, Stephen Ross et al. · 2022 · 708 citations - Mental Health Outcomes in Transgender and Nonbinary Youths Receiving Gender-Affirming Care
Diana M. Tordoff, Jonathon William Wanta et al. · 2022 · 690 citations - Major Depression and Its Recurrences: Life Course Matters
Scott M. Monroe, Kate Leslie Harkness · 2022 · 603 citations - Prevalence and associated factors of depression and anxiety symptoms among college students: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Wenzhen Li, Zhiya Zhao et al. · 2022 · 599 citations - Loneliness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Mareike Ernst, Daniel Niederer et al. · 2022 · 580 citations - Academic Stress and Mental Well-Being in College Students: Correlations, Affected Groups, and COVID-19
Georgia Barbayannis, Mahindra Bandari et al. · 2022 · 558 citations · Free PDF - Experiential Learning Theory as a Guide for Experiential Educators in Higher Education
Alice Y. Kolb, David Alan Kolb · 2022 · 553 citations - Designing and scaling up integrated youth mental health care
Patrick D. McGorry, Cristina Mei et al. · 2022 · 543 citations - Psychological Resilience: An Affect-Regulation Framework
Allison S. Troy, Emily C Willroth et al. · 2022 · 539 citations · Free PDF - A systematic review of the mental health changes of children and young people before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Laura Kauhanen, Wan Mohd Azam Wan Mohd Yunus et al. · 2022 · 537 citations · Free PDF - Anxiety Disorders
Kristin L. Szuhany, Naomi M. Simon · 2022 · 533 citations - Psychological Safety Comes of Age: Observed Themes in an Established Literature
Amy C. Edmondson, Derrick Paul Bransby · 2022 · 518 citations - Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years — United States, 2015–2019
Asha Z. Ivey-Stephenson, Alex E. Crosby et al. · 2022 · 510 citations · Free PDF - Understanding the intention-behavior gap: The role of intention strength
Mark T. Conner, Paul E Norman · 2022 · 503 citations · Free PDF - EEG Based Emotion Recognition: A Tutorial and Review
Xiang Li, Yazhou Zhang et al. · 2022 · 499 citations · Free PDF
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