Asher Cohen

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Asher Cohen is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Asher Cohen has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 15 papers in Social Psychology and 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Asher Cohen's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (38 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (36 papers) and Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (13 papers). Asher Cohen is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (38 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (36 papers) and Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (13 papers). Asher Cohen collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Asher Cohen's co-authors include Richard Ivry, Steven W. Keele, Richard B. Ivry, Robert D. Rafal, Michael I. Posner, Albrecht W. Inhoff, Frances J. Friedrich, Hagit Magen, Gershon Ben‐Shakhar and Nurit Gronau and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Applied Psychology and Psychological Science.

In The Last Decade

Asher Cohen

77 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Attention and structure in sequence learning. 1990 2026 2002 2014 1990 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Attention and structure in sequence learning.
    1990 540 citations Asher Cohen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Asher Cohen Israel 29 2.8k 781 723 525 212 79 3.4k
Margaret Jean Intons-Peterson United States 16 2.2k 0.8× 614 0.8× 1.0k 1.4× 746 1.4× 185 0.9× 38 3.3k
Guy Lories Belgium 10 1.9k 0.7× 531 0.7× 774 1.1× 449 0.9× 137 0.6× 21 2.9k
Ruth Kimchi Israel 29 2.5k 0.9× 650 0.8× 819 1.1× 414 0.8× 337 1.6× 85 3.3k
Glyn W. Humphreys United Kingdom 29 3.2k 1.1× 600 0.8× 827 1.1× 969 1.8× 275 1.3× 67 3.7k
Eric Ruthruff United States 32 3.3k 1.2× 883 1.1× 992 1.4× 531 1.0× 126 0.6× 107 4.1k
Hiroyuki Sogo Japan 6 1.9k 0.7× 476 0.6× 788 1.1× 477 0.9× 119 0.6× 28 2.8k
Daniel Reisberg United States 26 2.0k 0.7× 708 0.9× 1.1k 1.5× 717 1.4× 97 0.5× 57 3.1k
Annekathrin Schacht Germany 35 3.1k 1.1× 877 1.1× 1.7k 2.3× 473 0.9× 201 0.9× 84 3.9k
Andrew P. Bayliss United Kingdom 27 2.6k 0.9× 1.2k 1.5× 955 1.3× 736 1.4× 194 0.9× 59 3.4k
Khena M. Swallow United States 24 2.1k 0.8× 568 0.7× 729 1.0× 549 1.0× 235 1.1× 54 2.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Asher Cohen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Asher Cohen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Asher Cohen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Asher Cohen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Asher Cohen. Asher Cohen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jolicœur, Pierre, et al.. (2017). The effect of pre-cueing on spatial attention across perception and action. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 25(5). 1840–1846.
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Jolicœur, Pierre, et al.. (2016). Spatial attention across perception and action. Psychological Research. 82(2). 255–271. 2 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher, et al.. (2013). The role of cross-modal associations in statistical learning. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 20(6). 1161–1169. 43 indexed citations
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Peri, Yoram, et al.. (2012). The 'Religionization' of Israeli Society. Israeli Studies Review. 27(1). 1–30. 19 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher, et al.. (2011). The role of Gestalt grouping principles in visual statistical learning. Attention Perception & Psychophysics. 73(3). 708–713. 17 indexed citations
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Magen, Hagit & Asher Cohen. (2010). Modularity beyond perception: Evidence from the PRP paradigm.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 36(2). 395–414. 26 indexed citations
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Magen, Hagit & Asher Cohen. (2005). Location specificity in response selection processes for visual stimuli. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 12(3). 541–548. 15 indexed citations
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Gronau, Nurit, Gershon Ben‐Shakhar, & Asher Cohen. (2005). Behavioral and Physiological Measures in the Detection of Concealed Information.. Journal of Applied Psychology. 90(1). 147–158. 61 indexed citations
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Diedrichsen, Jörn, Richard B. Ivry, Eliot Hazeltine, Steven W. Kennerley, & Asher Cohen. (2003). Bimanual interference associated with the selection of target locations.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 29(1). 64–77. 53 indexed citations
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Gronau, Nurit, Asher Cohen, & Gershon Ben‐Shakhar. (2003). Dissociations of Personally Significant and Task-Relevant Distractors Inside and Outside the Focus of Attention: A Combined Behavioral and Psychophysiological Study.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General. 132(4). 512–529. 101 indexed citations
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Diedrichsen, Jörn, Richard B. Ivry, Asher Cohen, & Sheldon Danziger. (2000). Asymmetries in a unilateral flanker task depend on the direction of the response: The role of attentional shift and perceptual grouping.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 26(1). 113–126. 28 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher & Hagit Magen. (1999). Intra- and cross-dimensional visual search for single-feature targets. Perception & Psychophysics. 61(2). 291–307. 74 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher, et al.. (1999). Correlational cuing as a function of target complexity and target-flanker similarity. Perception & Psychophysics. 61(2). 275–290. 6 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher, et al.. (1997). Learning spatial sequences in unilateral neglect. Psychological Research. 60(1-2). 42–52. 1 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher, et al.. (1997). Perceptual Dimensional Constraints in Response Selection Processes. Cognitive Psychology. 32(2). 128–181. 118 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher & René Rémond. (1993). Persécutions et sauvetages : Juifs et Français sous l'Occupation et sous Vichy. Éditions du Cerf eBooks. 6 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher, et al.. (1993). Orientation asymmetry in the flanker task. Perception & Psychophysics. 53(6). 693–703. 14 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher & Richard B. Ivry. (1991). Density effects in conjunction search: Evidence for a coarse location mechanism of feature integration.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 17(4). 891–901. 16 indexed citations
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Ivry, Richard B. & Asher Cohen. (1990). Dissociation of short- and long-range apparent motion in visual search.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 16(2). 317–331. 28 indexed citations
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Cohen, Asher, et al.. (1988). Comprehending the Holocaust : historical and literary research. P. Lang eBooks. 6 indexed citations

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