Barbara Tversky
Impact in
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- Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
- Categorization, perception, and language
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Automotive Engineering top 0.1%
- Spatial Cognition and Navigation
Papers in
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- Categorization, perception, and language 42
- Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes 33
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition 18
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- Spatial Cognition and Navigation 65
- Co-authors
- Jeffrey M. ZacksMireille BétrancourtJulie Bauer MorrisonHolly A. TaylorKathleen HemenwayNancy FranklinMasaki SuwaBridgette Martin Hard
- Journals
- Journal of Experimental Psychology General (13 papers)Cognitive Science (9 papers)Memory & Cognition (8 papers)Developmental Psychology (7 papers)Cognitive Psychology (5 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesIsraelJapan
In The Last Decade
Barbara Tversky
164 papers receiving 10.7k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 181
- Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 4.5k
- Automotive Engineering 3.0k
- Developmental and Educational Psychology 3.1k
- Human-Computer Interaction 1.3k
- Geography, Planning and Development 1.1k
Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Tversky
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Fields of papers citing papers by Barbara Tversky
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Barbara Tversky, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | 1 | |
| 2 | The Geometry of Thought | 2018 | 1 |
| 3 | 2017 | 8 | |
| 4 | Finding Creative New Ideas: Human-Centric Mindset Overshadows Mind-Wandering. | 2017 | 2 |
| 5 | People, Place, and Time: Inferences from Diagrams | 2013 | 2 |
| 6 | Gestures for Thinking | 2013 | 9 |
| 7 | Gestures Alter Thinking About Time | 2012 | 19 |
| 8 | From Hands to Minds: Gestures Promote Action Understanding. | 2012 | 1 |
| 9 | Identifying causal pathways with and without diagrams | 2011 | 4 |
| 10 | MATCHING MECHANISMS TO SITUATIONS THROUGH THE WISDOM OF THE CROWD | 2009 | 10 |
| 11 | Bugs and Biases: Diagnosing Misconceptions in the Understanding of Diagrams | 2009 | 1 |
| 12 | The Spatial Nature of Thought: Understanding Systems Design Through Diagrams | 2008 | 13 |
| 13 | Using Diagrams and Gestures to Think and Talk about Insight Problems | 2006 | 3 |
| 14 | Gestures for Thinking and Explaining | 2005 | 5 |
| 15 | Segmenting Everyday Actions: an Object Bias? | 2004 | 1 |
| 16 | Constructive Perception: A Metacognitive Skill for Coordinating Perception and Conception | 2003 | 9 |
| 17 | Segmenting Ambiguous Events | 2003 | 7 |
| 18 | Cognitive Design Principles for Visualizations: Revealing and Instantiating | 2003 | 6 |
| 19 | Familiarity and Categorical Inference | 2000 | 2 |
| 20 | Structure and strategy in memory for line slope | 1989 | 1 |
About Barbara Tversky
Barbara Tversky is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Automotive Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Geography, Planning and Development, having authored 169 papers that have together received 11.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Spatial Cognition and Navigation (65 papers), Categorization, perception, and language (42 papers), Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes (33 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (27 papers), Geographic Information Systems Studies (19 papers), Action Observation and Synchronization (18 papers), Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (18 papers) and Design Education and Practice (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (4.5k citations), Automotive Engineering (3.0k citations), Developmental and Educational Psychology (3.1k citations), Human-Computer Interaction (1.3k citations) and Geography, Planning and Development (1.1k citations). Barbara Tversky has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Israel and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Jeffrey M. Zacks, Mireille Bétrancourt, Julie Bauer Morrison, Holly A. Taylor, Kathleen Hemenway, Nancy Franklin, Masaki Suwa, Bridgette Martin Hard, Diane J. Schiano and Elizabeth J. Marsh. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Experimental Psychology General, Cognitive Science, Memory & Cognition, Developmental Psychology and Cognitive Psychology.
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