Alexandra Perovic

659 total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 346 citations indexed

About

Alexandra Perovic is a scholar working on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexandra Perovic has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 346 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology, 13 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 7 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Alexandra Perovic's work include Language Development and Disorders (17 papers), Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (8 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (7 papers). Alexandra Perovic is often cited by papers focused on Language Development and Disorders (17 papers), Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (8 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (7 papers). Alexandra Perovic collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Alexandra Perovic's co-authors include Ken Wexler, Kenneth Wexler, Nausicaa Pouscoulous, Jasmina Vuksanović, Boban Petrović, Sandrine Ferré, Laurice Tuller, Jeannette Schaeffer, Stéphanie Durrleman and Rama Novogrodsky and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Frontiers in Psychology and Memory & Cognition.

In The Last Decade

Alexandra Perovic

23 papers receiving 331 citations

Hit Papers

Language in autism: domains, profiles and co-occurring co... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 20 40 60
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  1. Language in autism: domains, profiles and co-occurring conditions
    2023 64 citations Jeannette Schaeffer, Elena Castroviejo et al. Journal of Neural Transmission profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alexandra Perovic United Kingdom 10 252 244 84 41 36 24 346
Pastora Martínez‐Castilla Spain 11 133 0.5× 129 0.5× 94 1.1× 18 0.4× 21 0.6× 34 308
Luigi Marotta Italy 7 267 1.1× 168 0.7× 69 0.8× 71 1.7× 28 0.8× 9 470
Elisa Back United Kingdom 7 151 0.6× 193 0.8× 32 0.4× 20 0.5× 20 0.6× 18 300
Melanie Ring United Kingdom 10 122 0.5× 220 0.9× 68 0.8× 90 2.2× 18 0.5× 23 316
Alexa K. Hewes United Kingdom 9 255 1.0× 150 0.6× 281 3.3× 47 1.1× 16 0.4× 10 577
Nick Riches United Kingdom 9 377 1.5× 329 1.3× 25 0.3× 44 1.1× 13 0.4× 21 498
Philippine Geelhand Belgium 9 129 0.5× 216 0.9× 15 0.2× 28 0.7× 53 1.5× 16 258
Mick Perkins United Kingdom 10 128 0.5× 139 0.6× 91 1.1× 16 0.4× 13 0.4× 16 301
Nuala Ryder United Kingdom 12 285 1.1× 203 0.8× 15 0.2× 25 0.6× 52 1.4× 18 405
Angela E. John United States 8 97 0.4× 106 0.4× 258 3.1× 81 2.0× 17 0.5× 10 385

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexandra Perovic

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All Works

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Altman, Carmit, Mu Li, Karen C. Rose, & Alexandra Perovic. (2024). From childhood to adolescence: the growth of narrative macrostructure in heritage bilingual English speakers. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. 47(2). 1071–1087.
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Gagarina, Natalia, et al.. (2023). Case marking is different in monolingual and heritage Bosnian in digitally elicited oral texts. Frontiers in Psychology. 13. 1 indexed citations
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Pouscoulous, Nausicaa & Alexandra Perovic. (2023). Linguistic Skills and Socioeconomic Status: Two Oft Forgotten Factors in Child Metaphor Comprehension. Children. 10(12). 1847–1847. 2 indexed citations
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Schaeffer, Jeannette, Elena Castroviejo, Stéphanie Durrleman, et al.. (2023). Language in autism: domains, profiles and co-occurring conditions. Journal of Neural Transmission. 130(3). 433–457. 64 indexed citations breakdown →
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2021). The nature and causes of children's grammatical difficulties: Evidence from an intervention to improve past tense marking in children with Down syndrome. Developmental Science. 25(4). e13220–e13220. 4 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2020). Serbian version of the Multilingual Assessment Instrument for Narratives (MAIN). ZAS Papers in Linguistics. 64. 189–197. 1 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2018). Comprehension of novel metaphor in young children with Developmental Language Disorder. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 17 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2017). Grammar Is Differentially Impaired in Subgroups of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Evidence from an Investigation of Tense Marking and Morphosyntax. Frontiers in Psychology. 8. 320–320. 46 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra & Ken Wexler. (2016). Teasing Apart Explanations of a Developmental Delay in Binding: Experimental Evidence from the Comparison of SLI and Williams Syndrome. Language Acquisition. 25(1). 24–38. 2 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2015). Intact grammar in HFA? Evidence from control and binding. Lingua. 164. 68–86. 20 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2013). Issues in the acquisition of binding, control and raising in high-functioning children with autism. UCL Discovery (University College London). 9 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2013). Comparison of Grammar in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: The Case of Binding in Williams Syndrome and Autism With and Without Language Impairment. Language Acquisition. 20(2). 133–154. 1 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2012). The acquisition of passives in Serbian. Applied Psycholinguistics. 35(1). 1–26. 19 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra, et al.. (2012). Comprehension of reflexive and personal pronouns in children with autism: A syntactic or pragmatic deficit?. Applied Psycholinguistics. 34(4). 813–835. 67 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra & Kenneth Wexler. (2010). Development of Verbal Passive in Williams Syndrome. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research. 53(5). 1294–1306. 21 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra & Ken Wexler. (2007). Complex grammar in Williams syndrome. Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics. 21(9). 729–745. 21 indexed citations
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Perovic, Alexandra. (2002). LANGUAGE IN DOWN SYNDROME: DELAY OF PRINCIPLE A EFFECT? *. UCL Discovery (University College London). 2 indexed citations

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