| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Sense of community: A definition and theory | Journal of Community Psychology | 1986 | 3,690 |
| 2 | Implementation Matters: A Review of Research on the Influence of Implementation on Program Outcomes and the Factors Affecting Implementation | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2008 | 3,543 |
| 3 | Community Resilience as a Metaphor, Theory, Set of Capacities, and Strategy for Disaster Readiness | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2008 | 3,134 |
| 4 | Distinctions between social support concepts, measures, and models | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1986 | 1,767 |
| 5 | Measures of perceived social support from friends and from family: Three validation studies | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1983 | 1,664 |
| 6 | Terms of empowerment/exemplars of prevention: Toward a theory for community psychology | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1987 | 1,554 |
| 7 | Psychological empowerment: Issues and illustrations | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 1,364 |
| 8 | In praise of paradox: A social policy of empowerment over prevention | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1981 | 1,160 |
| 9 | Measurement of human service staff satisfaction: Development of the Job Satisfaction Survey | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1985 | 1,061 |
| 10 | Effectiveness of Mentoring Programs for Youth: A Meta-Analytic Review | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2002 | 936 |
| 11 | Bridging the Gap Between Prevention Research and Practice: The Interactive Systems Framework for Dissemination and Implementation | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2008 | 927 |
| 12 | Preliminary development of a scale of social support: Studies on college students | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1981 | 923 |
| 13 | Citizen participation, perceived control, and psychological empowerment | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1988 | 838 |
| 14 | Theorising Interventions as Events in Systems | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2009 | 786 |
| 15 | Sense of community in the urban environment: A catalyst for participation and community development | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1990 | 747 |
| 16 | Empowerment theory, research, and application | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 723 |
| 17 | The Quality Implementation Framework: A Synthesis of Critical Steps in the Implementation Process | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2012 | 705 |
| 18 | Primary Prevention Mental Health Programs for Children and Adolescents: A Meta-Analytic Review | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1997 | 703 |
| 19 | A Meta‐Analysis of After‐School Programs That Seek to Promote Personal and Social Skills in Children and Adolescents | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2010 | 695 |
| 20 | Supportive interactions, negative interactions, and depressed mood | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1990 | 686 |
| 21 | Sexual violence prevention through bystander education: An experimental evaluation | Journal of Community Psychology | 2007 | 652 |
| 22 | The relationship between self-reported received and perceived social support: A meta-analytic review | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2007 | 581 |
| 23 | Psychometric Properties of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support in Urban Adolescents | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2000 | 555 |
| 24 | Bystander education: Bringing a broader community perspective to sexual violence prevention | Journal of Community Psychology | 2004 | 546 |
| 25 | Trauma-informed or trauma-denied: Principles and implementation of trauma-informed services for women | Journal of Community Psychology | 2005 | 544 |
| 26 | A Theoretical Framework for Understanding Help-Seeking Processes Among Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2005 | 539 |
| 27 | Neighborhood Disorder, Fear, and Mistrust: The Buffering Role of Social Ties with Neighbors | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2000 | 523 |
| 28 | God help me: (I): Religious coping efforts as predictors of the outcomes to significant negative life events | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1990 | 522 |
| 29 | Cultural sensitivity in substance use prevention | Journal of Community Psychology | 2000 | 514 |
| 30 | Sense of community | Journal of Community Psychology | 1996 | 505 |
| 31 | Ecological assessments of community disorder: Their relationship to fear of crime and theoretical implications | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1996 | 495 |
| 32 | Participation and the social and physical environment of residential blocks: Crime and community context | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1990 | 486 |
| 33 | Resource conservation as a strategy for community psychology | Journal of Community Psychology | 1993 | 485 |
| 34 | Acculturation, familism, and alcohol use among Latino adolescent males: Longitudinal relations | Journal of Community Psychology | 2000 | 475 |
| 35 | Validation of A brief sense of community scale: Confirmation of the principal theory of sense of community | Journal of Community Psychology | 2008 | 474 |
| 36 | Fertile Ground for Community: Inner-City Neighborhood Common Spaces | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1998 | 473 |
| 37 | The development of an instrument to measure neighborhood cohesion | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1988 | 469 |
| 38 | Conceptualizing and Measuring Historical Trauma Among American Indian People | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2004 | 468 |
| 39 | Effect of first-grade classroom environment on shy behavior, aggressive behavior, and concentration problems | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1991 | 466 |
| 40 | The structure of social support: A Conceptual and empirical analysis | Journal of Community Psychology | 1983 | 465 |
| 41 | The Test of Time: Predictors and Effects of Duration in Youth Mentoring Relationships | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2002 | 465 |
| 42 | Social support measurement | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1985 | 464 |
| 43 | Social support and psychological disorder: A review | Journal of Community Psychology | 1983 | 448 |
| 44 | Distribution of Traumatic and Other Stressful Life Events by Race/Ethnicity, Gender, SES and Age: A Review of the Research | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2007 | 448 |
| 45 | Natural support systems and coping with major life changes | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1980 | 441 |
| 46 | Building Collaborative Capacity in Community Coalitions: A Review and Integrative Framework | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2001 | 436 |
| 47 | Prevalence and correlates of everyday discrimination among U.S. Latinos | Journal of Community Psychology | 2008 | 429 |
| 48 | Pushing the envelope on youth civic engagement: A developmental and liberation psychology perspective | Journal of Community Psychology | 2007 | 424 |
| 49 | Correlates of African American and Latino Parents' Messages to Children About Ethnicity and Race: A Comparative Study of Racial Socialization | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2003 | 415 |
| 50 | Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth in community settings: Personal challenges and mental health problems | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1993 | 409 |
| 51 | Sense of community through Brunswik's lens: A first look | Journal of Community Psychology | 1986 | 406 |
| 52 | Mapping Residents' Perceptions of Neighborhood Boundaries: A Methodological Note | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2001 | 400 |
| 53 | Taking aim on empowerment research: On the distinction between individual and psychological conceptions | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1990 | 385 |
| 54 | Victimization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth in community settings | Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 377 |
| 55 | Empowering Community Settings: Agents of Individual Development, Community Betterment, and Positive Social Change | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2008 | 377 |
| 56 | What's wrong with empowerment | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1993 | 367 |
| 57 | Sociopolitical Development as an Antidote for Oppression-Theory and Action | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1999 | 362 |
| 58 | Empowerment meets narrative: Listening to stories and creating settings | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 361 |
| 59 | Social network interactions: A buffer or a stress | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1983 | 351 |
| 60 | Proximal Impact of Two First-Grade Preventive Interventions on the Early Risk Behaviors for Later Substance Abuse, Depression, and Antisocial Behavior | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1999 | 350 |
| 61 | Toward a Science of Transdisciplinary Action Research | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2006 | 350 |
| 62 | The social support appraisals (SS-A) scale: Studies of reliability and validity | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1986 | 345 |
| 63 | Sociopolitical Development | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2003 | 345 |
| 64 | Students’ Perceptions of School Climate During the Middle School Years: Associations with Trajectories of Psychological and Behavioral Adjustment | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2007 | 343 |
| 65 | Like a Fish Out of Water: Reconsidering Disaster Recovery and the Role of Place and Social Capital in Community Disaster Resilience | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2011 | 343 |
| 66 | Community ties: Patterns of attachment and social interaction in urban neighborhoods | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1981 | 341 |
| 67 | The enhancement of psychological wellness: Challenges and opportunities | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1994 | 341 |
| 68 | Being Silenced: The Impact of Negative Social Reactions on the Disclosure of Rape | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2006 | 340 |
| 69 | Culturally centered psychosocial interventions | Journal of Community Psychology | 2006 | 339 |
| 70 | Ethnocultural Differences in Prevalence of Adolescent Depression | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1997 | 336 |
| 71 | The importance of neighbors: The social, cognitive, and affective components of neighboring | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1985 | 327 |
| 72 | Acculturative stress and personal adjustment among hispanic adolescent boys | Journal of Community Psychology | 1994 | 326 |
| 73 | In search of altruistic community: Patterns of social support mobilization following Hurricane Hugo | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 324 |
| 74 | Applying Cluster Analysis to Test a Typology of Homelessness by Pattern of Shelter Utilization: Results from the Analysis of Administrative Data | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1998 | 323 |
| 75 | Locus of control as a stress moderator: The role of control perceptions and social support | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1982 | 321 |
| 76 | Partner Influences and Gender-Related Factors Associated with Noncondom Use Among Young Adult African American Women | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1998 | 321 |
| 77 | Cognitive referents of acculturation: Assessment of cultural constructs in Mexican Americans | Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 318 |
| 78 | A Typology of Youth Participation and Empowerment for Child and Adolescent Health Promotion | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2010 | 318 |
| 79 | Further explorations in empowerment theory: An empirical analysis of psychological empowerment | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1992 | 312 |
| 80 | The role of life events, family support, and competence in adolescent substance use: A test of vulnerability and protective factors | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1992 | 307 |
| 81 | Organizational characteristics of empowering community settings: A multiple case study approach | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 305 |
| 82 | Normative Influences on Aggression in Urban Elementary School Classrooms | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2000 | 304 |
| 83 | Community Gardening: A Parsimonious Path to Individual, Community, and Environmental Resilience | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2011 | 304 |
| 84 | Sense of community referred to the whole town: Its relations with neighboring, loneliness, life satisfaction, and area of residence | Journal of Community Psychology | 2001 | 302 |
| 85 | Neighborhood Structure, Parenting Processes, and the Development of Youths' Externalizing Behaviors: A Multilevel Analysis | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2003 | 301 |
| 86 | Youth as Partners, Participants or Passive Recipients: A Review of Children and Adolescents in Community‐Based Participatory Research (CBPR) | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2013 | 301 |
| 87 | Description and Immediate Impacts of a Preventive Intervention for Conduct Problems | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1999 | 300 |
| 88 | The role of power in wellness, oppression, and liberation: the promise of psychopolitical validity | Journal of Community Psychology | 2008 | 300 |
| 89 | A Social Disorganization Perspective on Bullying‐Related Attitudes and Behaviors: The Influence of School Context | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2009 | 299 |
| 90 | A review of the sense of community index: Current uses, factor structure, reliability, and further development | Journal of Community Psychology | 1999 | 296 |
| 91 | Stigmatizing attributions about mental illness | Journal of Community Psychology | 2000 | 296 |
| 92 | Using focus groups to facilitate culturally anchored research | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1993 | 294 |
| 93 | Using empowerment theory in collaborative partnerships for community health and development | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 292 |
| 94 | A model for the influence of mentoring relationships on youth development | Journal of Community Psychology | 2006 | 292 |
| 95 | Coping with domestic violence: Social support and psychological health among battered women | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1983 | 291 |
| 96 | Interpersonal problem-solving in young children: A cognitive approach to prevention | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1982 | 286 |
| 97 | Natural Mentors and Adolescent Resiliency: A Study with Urban Youth | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2002 | 285 |
| 98 | Putting the system back into systems change: a framework for understanding and changing organizational and community systems | American Journal of Community Psychology | 2007 | 285 |
| 99 | A meta-analysis of bibliotherapy studies | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1995 | 275 |
| 100 | Alternative models of the stress buffering hypothesis | American Journal of Community Psychology | 1989 | 274 |
