Alberta S. Gilinsky

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Alberta S. Gilinsky is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberta S. Gilinsky has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 5 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 4 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Alberta S. Gilinsky's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (9 papers), Color Science and Applications (5 papers) and Color perception and design (4 papers). Alberta S. Gilinsky is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (9 papers), Color Science and Applications (5 papers) and Color perception and design (4 papers). Alberta S. Gilinsky collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and United Kingdom. Alberta S. Gilinsky's co-authors include Eleanor J. Gibson, Ben B. Judd, Janette Atkinson, Lorrin A. Riggs, F. W. Campbell, E.R. Howell, Maria Stylianou Korsnes, H. Harvey Cohen and A. Leonard Diamond and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Psychological Review and Psychology and Aging.

In The Last Decade

Alberta S. Gilinsky

17 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Principles of Perceptual Learning and Development 1971 2026 1989 2007 1971 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Principles of Perceptual Learning and Development
    1971 479 citations Alberta S. Gilinsky, Eleanor J. Gibson The American Journal of Psychology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alberta S. Gilinsky United States 13 991 328 309 257 156 17 1.5k
P. C. Dodwell Canada 23 1.0k 1.0× 305 0.9× 322 1.0× 231 0.9× 92 0.6× 86 1.6k
Sheldon M. Ebenholtz United States 26 1.5k 1.5× 317 1.0× 439 1.4× 192 0.7× 183 1.2× 71 2.0k
Maurice Hershenson United States 16 1.0k 1.0× 554 1.7× 296 1.0× 155 0.6× 106 0.7× 40 1.5k
Morton P. Friedman United States 15 1.1k 1.1× 644 2.0× 255 0.8× 500 1.9× 80 0.5× 36 2.0k
Ethel Matin United States 13 1.2k 1.2× 347 1.1× 145 0.5× 235 0.9× 39 0.3× 24 1.5k
Philip Salapatek United States 21 1.3k 1.3× 420 1.3× 329 1.1× 499 1.9× 171 1.1× 28 1.9k
Dennis H. Holding United States 19 710 0.7× 368 1.1× 283 0.9× 308 1.2× 105 0.7× 59 1.2k
Stuart Appelle United States 10 990 1.0× 200 0.6× 211 0.7× 69 0.3× 154 1.0× 21 1.2k
R. H. Day Australia 24 1.4k 1.4× 252 0.8× 349 1.1× 86 0.3× 152 1.0× 110 1.7k
Theodore E. Parks United States 17 810 0.8× 285 0.9× 214 0.7× 139 0.5× 47 0.3× 66 998

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alberta S. Gilinsky

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Gilinsky, Alberta S. & Ben B. Judd. (1994). Working memory and bias in reasoning across the life span.. Psychology and Aging. 9(3). 356–371. 95 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S. & Ben B. Judd. (1994). Working memory and bias in reasoning across the life span.. Psychology and Aging. 9(3). 356–371. 71 indexed citations
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Korsnes, Maria Stylianou & Alberta S. Gilinsky. (1993). Aging and Serial List Picture Memory. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 76(3). 1011–1014. 17 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S., et al.. (1984). Mind and Brain: Principles of Neuropsychology. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 4 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S.. (1980). The Paradoxical Moon Illusions. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 50(1). 271–283. 10 indexed citations
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Campbell, F. W., Alberta S. Gilinsky, E.R. Howell, Lorrin A. Riggs, & Janette Atkinson. (1973). The Dependence of Monocular Rivalry on Orientation. Perception. 2(2). 123–125. 67 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S. & H. Harvey Cohen. (1972). Reaction time to change in visual orientation. Perception & Psychophysics. 11(2). 129–134. 12 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S. & Eleanor J. Gibson. (1971). Principles of Perceptual Learning and Development. The American Journal of Psychology. 84(2). 288–288. 479 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gilinsky, Alberta S., et al.. (1971). Inhibitory Effects of Orientational Adaptation*. Journal of the Optical Society of America. 61(12). 1710–1710. 13 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S., et al.. (1969). Interocular Transfer of Orientational Effects. Science. 164(3878). 454–455. 49 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S., et al.. (1968). The World of Perception. The American Journal of Psychology. 81(1). 125–125. 39 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S.. (1968). Orientation-Specific Effects of Patterns of Adapting Light on Visual Acuity*. Journal of the Optical Society of America. 58(1). 13–13. 154 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S.. (1967). Masking of contour-detectors in the human visual system. Psychonomic Science. 8(10). 395–396. 18 indexed citations
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Diamond, A. Leonard & Alberta S. Gilinsky. (1955). Dark-adaptation luminance thresholds for the resolution of detail following different durations of light adaptation.. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 50(2). 134–143. 2 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S.. (1955). The Relation of Perceived Size to Perceived Distance: An Analysis of Gruber's Data. The American Journal of Psychology. 68(3). 476–476. 5 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S.. (1955). The Effect of Attitude upon the Perception of Size. The American Journal of Psychology. 68(2). 173–173. 118 indexed citations
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Gilinsky, Alberta S.. (1951). Perceived size and distance in visual space.. Psychological Review. 58(6). 460–482. 315 indexed citations

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