Albert Costa

20.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
206 papers, 13.3k citations indexed

About

Albert Costa is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Albert Costa has authored 206 papers receiving a total of 13.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 176 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 124 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 62 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Albert Costa's work include Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (148 papers), Reading and Literacy Development (90 papers) and Language Development and Disorders (66 papers). Albert Costa is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (148 papers), Reading and Literacy Development (90 papers) and Language Development and Disorders (66 papers). Albert Costa collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and United States. Albert Costa's co-authors include Núria Sebastián‐Gallés, Alfonso Caramazza, Mireia Hernández, Mikel Santesteban, Kristof Strijkers, Iva Ivanova, Clara D. Martin, Michele Miozzo, Alice Foucart and Jubin Abutalebi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature reviews. Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Albert Costa

204 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Bilingualism aids conflict resolution: Evidence from the ANT task

2007 709 citations Albert Costa, Mireia Hernández et al. profile →
Lexical access in bilingual speech production: Evidence from language switching in highly proficient bilinguals and L2 learners

2004 652 citations Albert Costa et al. Journal of Memory and Language profile →
On the bilingual advantage in conflict processing: Now you see it, now you don’t

2009 559 citations Albert Costa, Mireia Hernández et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Albert Costa Spain	60	11.0k	8.2k	3.6k	1.7k	1.1k	206	13.3k
Morton Ann Gernsbacher United States	54	6.4k 0.6×	5.1k 0.6×	3.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	140	11.2k
Manuel Carreiras Spain	63	10.2k 0.9×	9.4k 1.1×	3.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	667 0.6×	327	13.4k
Judith F. Kroll United States	51	8.5k 0.8×	8.2k 1.0×	2.7k 0.8×	2.1k 1.3×	460 0.4×	137	11.4k
Brian MacWhinney United States	55	8.0k 0.7×	10.4k 1.3×	4.2k 1.1×	4.3k 2.6×	923 0.8×	239	17.3k
Gary S. Dell United States	55	12.4k 1.1×	9.7k 1.2×	4.8k 1.3×	2.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.0×	135	15.0k
Andrew W. Ellis United Kingdom	60	10.3k 0.9×	7.2k 0.9×	3.0k 0.8×	620 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	195	13.1k
Charles A. Perfetti United States	75	9.2k 0.8×	16.8k 2.0×	3.5k 1.0×	1.8k 1.1×	664 0.6×	273	20.7k
Philip S. Dale United States	60	2.8k 0.3×	9.6k 1.2×	2.7k 0.7×	638 0.4×	738 0.7×	226	14.5k
Usha Goswami United Kingdom	72	9.5k 0.9×	14.3k 1.7×	2.5k 0.7×	454 0.3×	515 0.5×	228	18.0k
Viorica Marian United States	40	4.6k 0.4×	4.1k 0.5×	2.1k 0.6×	993 0.6×	433 0.4×	130	6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Albert Costa

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Voits, Toms, Jason Rothman, Marco Calabria, et al.. (2023). Hippocampal adaptations in Mild Cognitive Impairment patients are modulated by bilingual language experiences. Bilingualism Language and Cognition. 27(2). 263–273. 8 indexed citations

Costa, Albert, et al.. (2022). On the flexibility of the sound-to-meaning mapping when listening to native and foreign-accented speech. Cortex. 149. 1–15. 4 indexed citations

Timmer, Kalinka, Albert Costa, & Zofia Wodniecka. (2021). The source of attention modulations in bilingual language contexts. Brain and Language. 223. 105040–105040. 6 indexed citations

Timmer, Kalinka, Zofia Wodniecka, & Albert Costa. (2021). Rapid attentional adaptations due to language (monolingual vs bilingual) context. Neuropsychologia. 159. 107946–107946. 10 indexed citations

Calabria, Marco, Mireia Hernández, Gabriele Cattaneo, et al.. (2020). Active bilingualism delays the onset of mild cognitive impairment. Neuropsychologia. 146. 107528–107528. 30 indexed citations

Thorley, Craig, et al.. (2019). Foreign accents reduce false recognition rates in the DRM paradigm. Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 31(5-6). 507–521. 3 indexed citations

Timmer, Kalinka, Marco Calabria, Francesca M. Branzi, Cristina Baus, & Albert Costa. (2018). On the Reliability of Switching Costs Across Time and Domains. Frontiers in Psychology. 9. 1032–1032. 26 indexed citations

Cachia, Arnaud, Nicola Del Maschio, Grégoire Borst, et al.. (2017). Anterior cingulate cortex sulcation and its differential effects on conflict monitoring in bilinguals and monolinguals. Brain and Language. 175. 57–63. 18 indexed citations

Baus, Cristina, et al.. (2017). Speak My Language and I Will Remember Your Face Better: An ERP Study. Frontiers in Psychology. 8. 709–709. 9 indexed citations

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Martin, Clara D., et al.. (2016). Foreign-accented speech modulates linguistic anticipatory processes. Neuropsychologia. 85. 245–255. 38 indexed citations

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Calabria, Marco, Paula Marne, Lucía Romero, Montserrat Juncadella, & Albert Costa. (2014). Losing control of your languages: A case study. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 31(3). 266–286. 21 indexed citations

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Hernández, Mireia, Clara D. Martin, Francisco Barceló, & Albert Costa. (2013). Where is the bilingual advantage in task-switching?. Journal of Memory and Language. 69(3). 257–276. 122 indexed citations

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Baus, Cristina, Kristof Strijkers, & Albert Costa. (2013). When does word frequency influence written production?. Frontiers in Psychology. 4. 963–963. 36 indexed citations

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Rodríguez‐Pujadas, Aina, Ana Sanjuán, Noelia Ventura‐Campos, et al.. (2013). Bilinguals Use Language-Control Brain Areas More Than Monolinguals to Perform Non-Linguistic Switching Tasks. PLoS ONE. 8(9). e73028–e73028. 50 indexed citations

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Strijkers, Kristof, Cristina Baus, Elin Runnqvist, Ian FitzPatrick, & Albert Costa. (2013). The temporal dynamics of first versus second language production. Brain and Language. 127(1). 6–11. 34 indexed citations

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Calabria, Marco, Mireia Hernández, Francesca M. Branzi, & Albert Costa. (2012). Qualitative Differences between Bilingual Language Control and Executive Control: Evidence from Task-Switching. Frontiers in Psychology. 2. 399–399. 156 indexed citations

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Sadat, Jasmin, Clara D. Martin, F.‐Xavier Alario, & Albert Costa. (2011). Characterizing the Bilingual Disadvantage in Noun Phrase Production. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research. 41(3). 159–179. 42 indexed citations

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Navarrete, Eduardo & Albert Costa. (2009). The naming of gender-marked pronouns supports interactivity in models of lexical access. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6 indexed citations

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Baus, Cristina, Albert Costa, & Manuel Carreiras. (2008). Neighbourhood density and frequency effects in speech production: A case for interactivity. Language and Cognitive Processes. 23(6). 866–888. 39 indexed citations

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Costa, Albert, Àngels Colomé, & Alfonso Caramazza. (2000). Lexical Access in Speech Production: The Bilingual Case.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 30 indexed citations

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