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Publications & Research Outputs

AISSR is committed to the dissemination of scientific knowledge through scholarly publications, research reports and accessible research materials.

Selected publications by the Institute’s people

Dr. Grace Yang

Vice Chair, Board of Directors · School of Business, Macau University of Science and Technology

Sean MacEntee · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEMAR 10, 2026

The impact of digital collaboration tools on inclusive leadership in multicultural teams in the context of global remote work: a psychological perspective on empathy, cohesion, and cross cultural communication

As remote and hybrid work becomes increasingly normalized, organizations rely on digital collaboration platforms to coordinate multicultural teams, yet it remains unclear how everyday technology-mediated interaction translates into inclusive leadership.

Xuan Yang, Youfu Wang · Frontiers in PsychologyCC BY

Dr. Haoran Li

Science & Technology Intelligence Advisor · Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Dr. Mohammad Heydari

Honorary Director · ORCID 0000-0003-3942-2107

South African Tourism · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEJUN 21, 2022

Probing the Effect of Governance of Tourism Development, Economic Growth, and Foreign Direct Investment on Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Africa: The African Experience

The environmental repercussions of extensive carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions on the environment are crucial for policymakers and scholars. The repercussions of and connection between economic growth (ECG), tourism (TOUR), and foreign direct investment (FDI) on…

Fredrick Oteng Agyeman, Zhiqiang Ma et al. · Energies

lydia_shiningbrightly · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEAUG 5, 2022

A Review of Emergency and Disaster Management in the Process of Healthcare Operation Management for Improving Hospital Surgical Intake Capacity

To perform diagnosis and treatment, health systems, hospitals, and other patient care facilities require a wide range of supplies, from masks and gloves to catheters and implants. The “healthcare supply chain/healthcare operation management” refers to the…

Mohammad Heydari, Kin Keung Lai et al. · Mathematics

Dr. Kaibin He

Honorary Director — Technology Support · Peking University, Guanghua School of Management

What the Institute is reading

Open-access research by others, in the four subjects the Institute works in. Each row carries the paper’s own type, date, title and the opening of its own abstract, and links to it. None of it is the Institute’s work, and each section says so before its first row rather than leaving the heading to imply otherwise.

International affairs

How populations across countries answer the same questions, and what it takes for an answer in one of them to be comparable with an answer in another. Open-access work by other researchers — not Institute output.

JOURNAL ARTICLEMAY 21, 2026

Intra-government democracy and policy responsiveness to public opinion

Does the internal organization of governmental parties influence their ability to respond to shifts in public opinion? We argue that intra-government democracy , defined as the average internal democracy of governmental parties, explains variation in…

Tobias Böhmelt, Lawrence Ezrow · Party PoliticsCC BY-NC

PJFurlong06 · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEFEB 1, 2026

Protecting Children from Poverty in Unequal Democracies: The Determinants of Public Opinion on Child Cash Transfers in Latin America

Although conditional cash transfers are a cornerstone of Latin American welfare states, little is known about the public opinion dynamics that sustain or challenge their long-term viability. Drawing on original, nationally representative surveys conducted in…

Merike Blofield, Fabián A. Borges et al. · Latin American Politics and SocietyCC BY

Dimitry B · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEJAN 1, 2026

Between algorithms and editorial routines: trust in the UN and European public opinion

This research analyzes the determinants of European public opinion trust in the UN in the context of war and informational disorder. It proposes a model that integrates three dimensions: informational, heuristic, and identity/polarizing, and an institutional…

J. Vanterler da C. Sousa · Texto Livre Linguagem e TecnologiaCC BY

Measurement

Whether a scale means the same thing in two populations is the question this institute's fieldwork stands or falls on. Open-access work by other researchers — not Institute output.

born1945 · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLESEP 14, 2026

Measurement Invariance

Psychological researchers routinely compare scores across groups defined by sex, age, educational level, culture, geographical location, clinical status, or other characteristics. Meaningful comparison, however, requires more than demonstrating that a…

E. O. Oladunmoye · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)CC BY

Measurement models for the Abbreviated Math Anxiety Scale.Figure from the paper · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEJUL 8, 2026

Assessing mathematics anxiety with the AMAS: Measurement invariance across four countries

Mathematics Anxiety (MA) affects people of all ages, influencing academic success and daily life. The Abbreviated Math Anxiety Scale (AMAS) is a widely used self-report questionnaire measuring MA and has been psychometrically evaluated in different languages…

Serena Rossi, Krzysztof Cipora et al. · PLoS ONECC BY

JOURNAL ARTICLEFEB 1, 2026

Assessing Measurement Invariance of Subjective Well-Being Across European Countries

In recent decades, the concept of subjective well-being (SWB) has gained considerable importance and is increasingly preferred as a complement to GDP per capita as a measure of societal prosperity. However, for valid comparisons of this latent construct…

Simon Röck, Lukas Kleinheinz et al. · Journal of Happiness StudiesCC BY

PRISMA flow for the scoping review.Figure from the paper · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEJAN 2, 2026

Understanding and assessing personality across cultures: A scoping review

Previous reviews of personality trait instruments have questioned whether meaningful cross-cultural comparisons of personality can be made. Personality, however, extends beyond personality traits.

Hannah Sheppard, Boris Bizumić et al. · PLoS ONECC BY

albertogp123 · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEOCT 7, 2026

Measurement Invariance Across Groups: Connecting Confirmatory Factor Analytic and Item Response Theory Perspectives

Comparisons of psychological scores across groups, cultures, languages or occasions are interpretable only if the instrument measures the same construct in the same way in each. This note reviews measurement invariance as formulated in the confirmatory factor…

E. O. Oladunmoye · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)CC BY

Open science and data practice

How data is documented, shared and reported — the standards the delivery datasets are held to. Open-access work by other researchers — not Institute output.

Sean MacEntee · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEJAN 1, 2026

Open science practices and new statistics in the Yearbook of Music Psychology: A bibliometric analysis

Open science practices and the use of the so-called new statistics can be understood as countermeasures to the crisis of confidence in psychology criticising questionable research practices. To trace developments toward improved research standards in German…

Nina Düvel, Franziska Altemeier · SerWisS (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover)CC BY

Ravit · CC BY SA
JOURNAL ARTICLEOCT 2, 2026

Uptake, Barriers, and Facilitators of Open Science in Clinical Psychology

Abstract: Open science practices (OSPs) aim to enhance transparency, reproducibility, and research quality, yet empirical research regarding their uptake in clinical psychology remains scarce. The present survey examined OSPs across clinical psychological…

Anja C. Feneberg, Jakob Fink‐Lamotte et al. · Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und PsychotherapieCC BY

How useful respondents think open science practices are for animal welfare science.Figure from the paper · CC BY
JOURNAL ARTICLEFEB 6, 2026

Exploring open science in applied ethology: practice and attitudes among researchers

OBJECTIVE: In light of the replication crisis, transparency is critical for impactful research. This is particularly relevant for animal-based research fields, like Applied Ethology, where ethical obligations demand both scientific integrity and responsible…

Christian Nawroth, Helen Gray et al. · BMC Research NotesCC BY

JOURNAL ARTICLEJUN 17, 2026

The Open Empirical Cycle for Hypothesis Evaluation in Psychology

In the last decade it has become clear that replicability of empirical psychological research should be better. Open science practices aim to enhance the transparency and accessibility of research thereby both enabling others to reproduce the results…

Herbert J. A. Hoijtink, Jonathan De Bruin et al. · Meta-PsychologyCC BY

Young people in the Asia-Pacific

The populations the foundation's programmes work with, as other researchers have measured them. Open-access work by other researchers — not Institute output.

JOURNAL ARTICLEJUL 12, 2026

Determinant Factors of Emotional Mental Health in Adolescents: An Exploratory Study

Introduction: Adolescent emotional and mental health is an important component of overall development and well-being. During adolescence, individuals experience significant biological, psychological, and social changes that may increase vulnerability to…

Florensa Florensa, Nurul Hidayah et al. · JURNAL ILMIAH KESEHATAN SANDI HUSADACC BY

JOURNAL ARTICLEMAY 30, 2026

A Scoping Review of School-Based Mental Health Measurement in Adolescents

Adolescent mental health, particularly depression, anxiety, and stress, has a high prevalence and significant impact on their development. Schools, as environments where most adolescents spend a considerable amount of time, hold significant potential in…

Tri Rejeki Andayani, Farida Hidayati · Indigenous Jurnal Ilmiah PsikologiCC BY

JOURNAL ARTICLEAUG 11, 2026

Digital Interventions for Adolescent Mental Health within an Education Consortium Framework

With the rapid advancement of information technology, the collaborative education model integrating families, schools, and communities has been transitioning from traditional offline interactions to a digitally integrated paradigm. Within this context, the…

L. Zhang, G. Fu · International Journal of Humanities Social Sciences and EducationCC BY

Five kinds of output

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Articles reporting original AISSR research, published in external peer-reviewed journals and listed here with their DOIs once they appear.

Research Reports

Full-length reports of a study, published by the Institute itself, with the methods and the instrument alongside the findings.

Working Papers

Work circulated before peer review, labelled as such, so that it can be read and cited for what it is.

Datasets & Research Materials

Instruments, codebooks and, where consent and privacy permit, the data itself, with the quality report that was delivered beside it.

Policy Briefs

Short statements of what a finding means for a decision, written for people who will not read the full report.