Olusola Ayandele

@polyibadan.edu.ng

Psychologist, Department of Social Science
The Polytechnic Ibadan

Olusola Ayandele

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Applied Psychology, Social Psychology, Education, Health (social science)
1361

Scholar Citations

17

Scholar h-index

22

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Positive body image is a pathway between nature contact and life satisfaction across 58 nations
    V Swami, M Voracek, S Stieger, T Aavik, HA Ranjbar, SO Adebayo, ...
    Environment international, 110277 , 2026
    2026
  • Self-compassion around the world: Measurement invariance of the short form of the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS-SF) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups
    V Swami, US Tran, M Voracek, T Aavik, HA Ranjbar, SO Adebayo, ...
    Mindfulness 16 (6), 1569-1596 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 19
  • Life satisfaction around the world: Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) across 65 Nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups
    V Swami, S Stieger, M Voracek, T Aavik, H Abdollahpour Ranjbar, ...
    PLoS One 20 (1), e0313107 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 40
  • Exposure and connectedness to natural environments: An examination of the measurement invariance of the Nature Exposure Scale (NES) and Connectedness to Nature Scale (CNS …
    V Swami, MP White, M Voracek, US Tran, T Aavik, HA Ranjbar, ...
    Journal of Environmental Psychology 99, 102432 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 40
  • UN IVERSITY OF IBADAN LIBRARY
    V Swami, MP White, M Voracek, US Tran, T Aavik, HA Ranjbar, ...
    Journal of Environmental Psychology 99 (10243), 102432 , 2024
    2024
  • Body appreciation around the world: Measurement invariance of the Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age
    V Swami, US Tran, S Stieger, T Aavik, HA Ranjbar, SO Adebayo, ...
    Body image 46, 449-466 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 106
  • Single and Cohabiting Parent Family Systems: The New ‘Normal’Family Structures?
    O Ayandele, O Popoola
    Ibadan Journal of the Social Sciences 16 (2018:1) , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • Single and Cohabiting Parent Family Systems: The New ‘Normal’Family Structures?
    O Ayandele, O Popoola
    Ibadan Journal of the Social SciencES 16 (1:2018) , 2023
    2023
  • African identity, morality and well-being
    PO Olapegba, O Ayandele
    Values, identity, and sustainable development in Africa, 99-113 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 12
  • Interethnic influencing factors regarding buttocks body image in women from Nigeria, Germany, USA and Japan
    C Wallner, S Kruber, SO Adebayo, O Ayandele, H Namatame, ...
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 (20), 13212 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 19
  • Fear of COVID-19 and preventive health behavior: Mediating role of post-traumatic stress symptomology and psychological distress
    PO Olapegba, CO Chovwen, O Ayandele, C Ramos-Vera
    International journal of mental health and addiction 20 (5), 2922-2933 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 86
  • Connectedness to nature among city dwellers around floodplains in Ibadan metropolis
    O Ayandele
    IFRA-Nigeria , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Exploring the complex pathways between the fear of COVID-19 and preventive health behavior among Nigerians: mediation and moderation analyses
    O Ayandele, CA Ramos-Vera, SK Iorfa, CO Chovwen, PO Olapegba
    The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 105 (3), 701 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 40
  • Gambling Characteristics and Demographic Differences as Determinants of Attitudes Towards Gambling Among Youths in Lagos, Nigeria.
    O Ayandele, R Oguntayo, PO Olapegba
    Journal of Gambling Issues 47 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 19
  • COVID-19 knowledge, risk perception, and precautionary behavior among Nigerians: a moderated mediation approach
    SK Iorfa, IFA Ottu, R Oguntayo, O Ayandele, SO Kolawole, JC Gandi, ...
    Frontiers in Psychology 11, 566773 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 251
  • “Infodemic” in a pandemic: COVID-19 conspiracy theories in an African country
    OS Olatunji, O Ayandele, D Ashirudeen, OS Olaniru
    Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior 3 (4), 152-157 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 72
  • The influence of media on political knowledge amongst undergraduate students in Ibadan, Nigeria
    O Olaniru, OS Olatunji, O Ayandele, O Popoola
    Global Journal of Social Sciences 19 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 41
  • Addictive use of smartphone, depression and anxiety among female undergraduates in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
    O Ayandele, OA Popoola, TO Oladiji
    Journal of Health Research 34 (5), 443-453 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 45
  • Community transmission of COVID-19 in Nigeria: the first 150 days
    O Ayandele
    OSF , 2020
    2020
  • The infectious diseases preventive health behavior scale (ID-PHBS): Development and validation with an African sample
    O Ayandele, SO Kolawole, C Ramos-Vera, R Oguntayo, JC Gandi, ...
    Available at SSRN 3776458 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 7

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • COVID-19 knowledge, risk perception, and precautionary behavior among Nigerians: a moderated mediation approach
    SK Iorfa, IFA Ottu, R Oguntayo, O Ayandele, SO Kolawole, JC Gandi, ...
    Frontiers in Psychology 11, 566773 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 251
  • A preliminary assessment of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) knowledge and perceptions in Nigeria
    PO Olapegba, O Ayandele, SO Kolawole, R Oguntayo, JC Gandi, ...
    MedRxiv, 2020.04. 11.20061408 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 192
  • Survey data of COVID-19-related knowledge, risk perceptions and precautionary behavior among Nigerians
    PO Olapegba, SK Iorfa, SO Kolawole, R Oguntayo, JC Gandi, IFA Ottu, ...
    Data in brief 30, 105685 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 133
  • Body appreciation around the world: Measurement invariance of the Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age
    V Swami, US Tran, S Stieger, T Aavik, HA Ranjbar, SO Adebayo, ...
    Body image 46, 449-466 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 106
  • Fear of COVID-19 and preventive health behavior: Mediating role of post-traumatic stress symptomology and psychological distress
    PO Olapegba, CO Chovwen, O Ayandele, C Ramos-Vera
    International journal of mental health and addiction 20 (5), 2922-2933 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 86
  • “Infodemic” in a pandemic: COVID-19 conspiracy theories in an African country
    OS Olatunji, O Ayandele, D Ashirudeen, OS Olaniru
    Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior 3 (4), 152-157 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 72
  • COVID-19 knowledge and perceptions in Nigeria
    P Olapegba, O Ayandele, S Kolawole, R Oguntayo, J Gandi, A Dangiwa, ...
    OSF , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 61
  • Influence of demographic and psychological factors on attitudes toward sport betting among young adults in Southwest Nigeria
    O Ayandele, O Popoola, AC Obosi
    Journal of Gambling Studies 36 (1), 343-354 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 55
  • Addictive use of smartphone, depression and anxiety among female undergraduates in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
    O Ayandele, OA Popoola, TO Oladiji
    Journal of Health Research 34 (5), 443-453 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 45
  • The influence of media on political knowledge amongst undergraduate students in Ibadan, Nigeria
    O Olaniru, OS Olatunji, O Ayandele, O Popoola
    Global Journal of Social Sciences 19 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 41
  • Life satisfaction around the world: Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) across 65 Nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups
    V Swami, S Stieger, M Voracek, T Aavik, H Abdollahpour Ranjbar, ...
    PLoS One 20 (1), e0313107 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 40
  • Exposure and connectedness to natural environments: An examination of the measurement invariance of the Nature Exposure Scale (NES) and Connectedness to Nature Scale (CNS …
    V Swami, MP White, M Voracek, US Tran, T Aavik, HA Ranjbar, ...
    Journal of Environmental Psychology 99, 102432 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 40
  • Exploring the complex pathways between the fear of COVID-19 and preventive health behavior among Nigerians: mediation and moderation analyses
    O Ayandele, CA Ramos-Vera, SK Iorfa, CO Chovwen, PO Olapegba
    The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 105 (3), 701 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 40
  • Self-compassion around the world: Measurement invariance of the short form of the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS-SF) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups
    V Swami, US Tran, M Voracek, T Aavik, HA Ranjbar, SO Adebayo, ...
    Mindfulness 16 (6), 1569-1596 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 19
  • Interethnic influencing factors regarding buttocks body image in women from Nigeria, Germany, USA and Japan
    C Wallner, S Kruber, SO Adebayo, O Ayandele, H Namatame, ...
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 (20), 13212 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 19
  • Gambling Characteristics and Demographic Differences as Determinants of Attitudes Towards Gambling Among Youths in Lagos, Nigeria.
    O Ayandele, R Oguntayo, PO Olapegba
    Journal of Gambling Issues 47 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 19
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria
    PO Olapegba, O Ayandele, SO Kolawole, R Oguntayo, JC Gandi, ...
    April.[DOI: 10.1101/2020.04. 11.20061408] , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 18
  • Euphemisms of corruption among students of higher institutions in South West Nigeria
    A Olusola
    Journal of Language and Education 6 (1 (21)), 72-82 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 17
  • Cohabitation: harbinger or slayer of marriage in sub-saharan Africa?
    O Popoola, O Ayandele
    Gender and Behaviour 17 (2), 13029-13039 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 15
  • African identity, morality and well-being
    PO Olapegba, O Ayandele
    Values, identity, and sustainable development in Africa, 99-113 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 12