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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
PLOS Sustainability and Transformation
journal website
All time from 2020
Publications
118
Citations
596
h-index
14
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Top-3 organizations
Utrecht University
Utrecht University (5 publications)
AgroParisTech
AgroParisTech (4 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (4 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (31 publications)
United Kingdom (16 publications)
Germany (12 publications)

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Values tensions and values tradeoffs in the development of healthcare artificial intelligence technology: a conceptual model of decisions to create trustworthy technology
Tovmasyan A., Weinstein N., Mittelstadt B.
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Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2025 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Fugitive film copyright: research on the influencing factors of users watching pirated film and television works
Jingwen W., Yisong Y.
Q2
Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2025 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Changes in attitudes toward meat consumption after chatting with a large language model
Karakaş N., Jaeger B.
Q2
Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2025 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Wise blindness: reinterpreting false information engagement through a thematic analysis
Ding W., Ge Y.
Q2
Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2025 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Cultural differences in perceiving co-present phone use as phubbing: Evidence from six countries
Büttner C.M., Albath E.A., Greifeneder R.
Q2
Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2025 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Gratitude mediates the effects of power on prosociality
Cai W., Yang Y.
Q2
Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2025 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Make it through tough times as a group: on the importance of collective predictors of protection behavior and policy acceptance of mitigation measures during the COVID-19 pandemic
Hoppe A., Becker A., Fritsche I., Lautenbacher J.
Q2
Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2025 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Disclosure and identification information increase the benefits of stealing thunder
Vaughan-Johnston T.I., Guyer J.J., Lawrence K.L., Fabrigar L.R.
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Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2024 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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How power affects postdecisional attitude change: reducing dissonance when decisions do not match with own or others’ preferences
Yu Z., Yu Z., Wu H., Wang Y., Van Doesum N.J., Van Dijk E.
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Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2024 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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STATEMENT OF RETRACTION: Mimicry and Seduction: An Evaluation in a Courtship Context
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Social Influence ,  2024 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Statement of Retraction: The effect of the word “love” on compliance to a request for humanitarian aid: An evaluation in a field setting
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Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2024 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Statement of Retraction: Courtship compliance: The effect of touch on women’s behavior
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Converting smartphone interference into favorable consequences for social interactions: the “resisting phubbing” phenomenon
Telari A., Riva P., Perugini M., Pancani L.
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Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2024 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Expression of Concern
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Taylor & Francis
Social Influence ,  2024 ,  citations by CoLab: 0 , 
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Patterns matter? A cross-sectional study on social and usage patterns of smartphone internet service and self-perceived addiction in Taiwan
Fung K.K., Chung M., Pietra J.D., Kwok Y.H.
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Taylor & Francis
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Agricultural and Forest Entomology
Agricultural and Forest Entomology, 3, 0.5%
Animals
Animals, 3, 0.5%
Research Evaluation
Research Evaluation, 3, 0.5%
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Landscape and Urban Planning, 3, 0.5%
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Research Policy, 3, 0.5%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
Cogent Food & Agriculture, 3, 0.5%
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Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 3, 0.5%
Ambio
Ambio, 2, 0.34%
Green Chemistry
Green Chemistry, 2, 0.34%
Molecules
Molecules, 2, 0.34%
Marine Environmental Research
Marine Environmental Research, 2, 0.34%
EMBO Reports
EMBO Reports, 2, 0.34%
Science of the Total Environment
Science of the Total Environment, 2, 0.34%
Nutrients
Nutrients, 2, 0.34%
Frontiers in Marine Science
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2, 0.34%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2, 0.34%
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Diversity and Distributions, 2, 0.34%
Geographical Review
Geographical Review, 2, 0.34%
Acta Horticulturae
Acta Horticulturae, 2, 0.34%
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2, 0.34%
Agronomy
Agronomy, 2, 0.34%
Outlook on Agriculture
Outlook on Agriculture, 2, 0.34%
E3S Web of Conferences
E3S Web of Conferences, 2, 0.34%
Ecoscience
Ecoscience, 2, 0.34%
Aquaculture
Aquaculture, 2, 0.34%
Energy Research and Social Science
Energy Research and Social Science, 2, 0.34%
Nature
Nature, 2, 0.34%
Ecosystems and People
Ecosystems and People, 2, 0.34%
Climate
Climate, 2, 0.34%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2, 0.34%
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2, 0.34%
Resources, Conservation and Recycling
Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2, 0.34%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2, 0.34%
British Journal of Nutrition
British Journal of Nutrition, 2, 0.34%
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Processes, 2, 0.34%
Frontiers in Environmental Science
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2, 0.34%
Agriculture and Human Values
Agriculture and Human Values, 2, 0.34%
Ocean and Coastal Management
Ocean and Coastal Management, 2, 0.34%
Remote Sensing
Remote Sensing, 2, 0.34%
Climate Policy
Climate Policy, 2, 0.34%
Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, 2, 0.34%
Science advances
Science advances, 2, 0.34%
Environmental Development
Environmental Development, 2, 0.34%
Algal Research
Algal Research, 2, 0.34%
Frontiers in Sustainability
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2, 0.34%
Frontiers in Animal Science
Frontiers in Animal Science, 2, 0.34%
PLOS Climate
PLOS Climate, 2, 0.34%
Integrative Conservation
Integrative Conservation, 2, 0.34%
RSC Sustainability
RSC Sustainability, 2, 0.34%
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2, 0.34%
Environmental Challenges
Environmental Challenges, 2, 0.34%
Food and Humanity
Food and Humanity, 2, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1, 0.17%
TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry
TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 1, 0.17%
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 1, 0.17%
The Lancet Global Health
The Lancet Global Health, 1, 0.17%
World Development Perspectives
World Development Perspectives, 1, 0.17%
Nature Climate Change
Nature Climate Change, 1, 0.17%
Food Bioscience
Food Bioscience, 1, 0.17%
Ecological Engineering
Ecological Engineering, 1, 0.17%
Global Policy
Global Policy, 1, 0.17%
South African Journal of Science, 1, 0.17%
The Lancet Public Health
The Lancet Public Health, 1, 0.17%
Qualitative Market Research
Qualitative Market Research, 1, 0.17%
Regional Environmental Change
Regional Environmental Change, 1, 0.17%
Environmental Science and Policy
Environmental Science and Policy, 1, 0.17%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
Marine Pollution Bulletin, 1, 0.17%
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Nature Communications, 1, 0.17%
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Journal of Urbanism, 1, 0.17%
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Journal of Water and Climate Change, 1, 0.17%
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International Journal of Management Education, 1, 0.17%
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Elsevier
Elsevier, 168, 28.19%
Springer Nature
Springer Nature, 94, 15.77%
MDPI
MDPI, 66, 11.07%
Wiley
Wiley, 58, 9.73%
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis, 34, 5.7%
Frontiers Media S.A.
Frontiers Media S.A., 34, 5.7%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 29, 4.87%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 17, 2.85%
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, 10, 1.68%
IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing, 7, 1.17%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 7, 1.17%
SAGE
SAGE, 6, 1.01%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 5, 0.84%
IntechOpen, 5, 0.84%
Cambridge University Press
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EDP Sciences
EDP Sciences, 3, 0.5%
IGI Global
IGI Global, 3, 0.5%
F1000 Research
F1000 Research, 3, 0.5%
Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter, 2, 0.34%
Emerald
Emerald, 2, 0.34%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
American Chemical Society (ACS), 2, 0.34%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2, 0.34%
The Royal Society
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International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), 2, 0.34%
Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural, 2, 0.34%
Canadian Science Publishing
Canadian Science Publishing, 2, 0.34%
JMIR Publications
JMIR Publications, 2, 0.34%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1, 0.17%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 1, 0.17%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1, 0.17%
South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science, 1, 0.17%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, 1, 0.17%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 1, 0.17%
IWA Publishing
IWA Publishing, 1, 0.17%
American Geophysical Union
American Geophysical Union, 1, 0.17%
Entomological Society of America
Entomological Society of America, 1, 0.17%
American Society for Nutrition
American Society for Nutrition, 1, 0.17%
Medknow, 1, 0.17%
BMJ
BMJ, 1, 0.17%
Scientific Societies
Scientific Societies, 1, 0.17%
PAGEPress Publications
PAGEPress Publications, 1, 0.17%
Bristol University Press
Bristol University Press, 1, 0.17%
Research Square Platform LLC, 1, 0.17%
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Utrecht University
Utrecht University, 5, 4.24%
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge, 4, 3.39%
AgroParisTech
AgroParisTech, 4, 3.39%
Université Paris-Saclay
Université Paris-Saclay, 4, 3.39%
Grenoble Alpes University
Grenoble Alpes University, 3, 2.54%
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University, 3, 2.54%
Yale University
Yale University, 3, 2.54%
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria, 3, 2.54%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
Wageningen University and Research Centre, 3, 2.54%
University of Toronto
University of Toronto, 3, 2.54%
Carleton University
Carleton University, 3, 2.54%
Chalmers University of Technology
Chalmers University of Technology, 2, 1.69%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 2, 1.69%
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki, 2, 1.69%
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich, 2, 1.69%
University of Zurich
University of Zurich, 2, 1.69%
Imperial College London
Imperial College London, 2, 1.69%
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh, 2, 1.69%
National University of Singapore
National University of Singapore, 2, 1.69%
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University, 2, 1.69%
Michigan State University
Michigan State University, 2, 1.69%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2, 1.69%
Monash University
Monash University, 2, 1.69%
University of Queensland
University of Queensland, 2, 1.69%
Deakin University
Deakin University, 2, 1.69%
Duke University
Duke University, 2, 1.69%
University of Washington
University of Washington, 2, 1.69%
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles, 2, 1.69%
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, Santa Barbara, 2, 1.69%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2, 1.69%
Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development
Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, 2, 1.69%
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota, 2, 1.69%
University of Göttingen
University of Göttingen, 2, 1.69%
University of Leeds
University of Leeds, 2, 1.69%
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa, 2, 1.69%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 2, 1.69%
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, 1, 0.85%
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University, 1, 0.85%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, 1, 0.85%
Ghent University
Ghent University, 1, 0.85%
Aix-Marseille University
Aix-Marseille University, 1, 0.85%
University of Lisbon
University of Lisbon, 1, 0.85%
Lund University
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Tel Hai Academic College
Tel Hai Academic College, 1, 0.85%
Tampere University
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University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus, 1, 0.85%
Sapienza University of Rome
Sapienza University of Rome, 1, 0.85%
Technische Universität Dresden
Technische Universität Dresden, 1, 0.85%
Sun Yat-sen University
Sun Yat-sen University, 1, 0.85%
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, 1, 0.85%
University of Technology Sydney
University of Technology Sydney, 1, 0.85%
Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University, 1, 0.85%
University College London
University College London, 1, 0.85%
Nord University
Nord University, 1, 0.85%
University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool, 1, 0.85%
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen, 1, 0.85%
Aarhus University
Aarhus University, 1, 0.85%
Technical University of Denmark
Technical University of Denmark, 1, 0.85%
University of Antwerp
University of Antwerp, 1, 0.85%
Florida State University
Florida State University, 1, 0.85%
Tokyo University of Science
Tokyo University of Science, 1, 0.85%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1, 0.85%
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University, 1, 0.85%
University of Southampton
University of Southampton, 1, 0.85%
Cornell University
Cornell University, 1, 0.85%
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University, 1, 0.85%
University of Sydney
University of Sydney, 1, 0.85%
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 1, 0.85%
University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow, 1, 0.85%
Ningbo University
Ningbo University, 1, 0.85%
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University, 1, 0.85%
University of Western Australia
University of Western Australia, 1, 0.85%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 1, 0.85%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1, 0.85%
University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong, 1, 0.85%
University of Tasmania
University of Tasmania, 1, 0.85%
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town, 1, 0.85%
University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand, 1, 0.85%
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University, 1, 0.85%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal, 1, 0.85%
University of the Free State
University of the Free State, 1, 0.85%
South African National Biodiversity Institute
South African National Biodiversity Institute, 1, 0.85%
Pusan National University
Pusan National University, 1, 0.85%
City University of Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong, 1, 0.85%
Clemson University
Clemson University, 1, 0.85%
Lingnan University
Lingnan University, 1, 0.85%
University of Hong Kong
University of Hong Kong, 1, 0.85%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 1, 0.85%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Sokoine University of Agriculture, 1, 0.85%
University of Dar es Salaam
University of Dar es Salaam, 1, 0.85%
Ohio State University
Ohio State University, 1, 0.85%
Technical University of Berlin
Technical University of Berlin, 1, 0.85%
University of California, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz, 1, 0.85%
Kunsan National University
Kunsan National University, 1, 0.85%
De La Salle University
De La Salle University, 1, 0.85%
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University of Debrecen, 1, 0.85%
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University of Ghana, 1, 0.85%
University for Development Studies
University for Development Studies, 1, 0.85%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 1, 0.85%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, 1, 0.85%
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USA, 31, 26.27%
United Kingdom, 16, 13.56%
Germany, 12, 10.17%
France, 10, 8.47%
Kenya, 10, 8.47%
Australia, 9, 7.63%
Canada, 9, 7.63%
Netherlands, 9, 7.63%
South Africa, 7, 5.93%
India, 6, 5.08%
China, 5, 4.24%
Italy, 4, 3.39%
Norway, 4, 3.39%
Switzerland, 4, 3.39%
Sweden, 4, 3.39%
Austria, 3, 2.54%
Denmark, 3, 2.54%
Ireland, 3, 2.54%
Cameroon, 3, 2.54%
Tanzania, 3, 2.54%
Uganda, 3, 2.54%
Japan, 3, 2.54%
Portugal, 2, 1.69%
Argentina, 2, 1.69%
Bangladesh, 2, 1.69%
Belgium, 2, 1.69%
Brazil, 2, 1.69%
Ghana, 2, 1.69%
Colombia, 2, 1.69%
Malaysia, 2, 1.69%
Nigeria, 2, 1.69%
Singapore, 2, 1.69%
Finland, 2, 1.69%
Estonia, 1, 0.85%
Benin, 1, 0.85%
Bolivia, 1, 0.85%
Hungary, 1, 0.85%
Israel, 1, 0.85%
Jordan, 1, 0.85%
Spain, 1, 0.85%
Lithuania, 1, 0.85%
Mali, 1, 0.85%
Myanmar, 1, 0.85%
Nepal, 1, 0.85%
Peru, 1, 0.85%
Poland, 1, 0.85%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.85%
Rwanda, 1, 0.85%
Thailand, 1, 0.85%
Tunisia, 1, 0.85%
Philippines, 1, 0.85%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.85%
Chile, 1, 0.85%
Ecuador, 1, 0.85%
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