Britta Lorey

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Britta Lorey is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Britta Lorey has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 13 papers in Social Psychology and 10 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Britta Lorey's work include Action Observation and Synchronization (13 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (12 papers) and Sport Psychology and Performance (10 papers). Britta Lorey is often cited by papers focused on Action Observation and Synchronization (13 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (12 papers) and Sport Psychology and Performance (10 papers). Britta Lorey collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Britta Lorey's co-authors include Karen Zentgraf, Jörn Munzert, Rudolf Stark, Sebastian Pilgramm, Matthias Bischoff, Dieter Vaitl, A. Mark Williams, Bertram Walter, Tanja Hohmann and M Reiser and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, NeuroImage and Neuropsychologia.

In The Last Decade

Britta Lorey

14 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cognitive motor processes: The role of motor imagery in the study of motor representations

2009 557 citations Jörn Munzert, Britta Lorey et al. Brain Research Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Britta Lorey Germany	13	896	641	599	107	96	15	1.2k
Arnaud Saimpont France	12	795 0.9×	419 0.7×	424 0.7×	67 0.6×	167 1.7×	24	1.1k
Ambra Bisio Italy	19	594 0.7×	478 0.7×	254 0.4×	80 0.7×	85 0.9×	75	1.0k
Spencer J. Hayes United Kingdom	18	900 1.0×	543 0.8×	545 0.9×	142 1.3×	67 0.7×	54	1.3k
Daniel Eaves United Kingdom	17	513 0.6×	513 0.8×	499 0.8×	105 1.0×	105 1.1×	32	881
Pierre‐Emmanuel Michon Canada	11	618 0.7×	362 0.6×	286 0.5×	38 0.4×	89 0.9×	14	891
Matthias Bischoff Germany	15	717 0.8×	397 0.6×	305 0.5×	56 0.5×	39 0.4×	21	915
Sébastien Hétu Canada	14	786 0.9×	429 0.7×	299 0.5×	40 0.4×	106 1.1×	38	1.3k
Martin F. Lafleur Canada	8	878 1.0×	418 0.7×	568 0.9×	91 0.9×	406 4.2×	9	1.5k
Sebastian Pilgramm Germany	14	581 0.6×	455 0.7×	348 0.6×	50 0.5×	40 0.4×	17	780
Yannick Blandin France	21	848 0.9×	700 1.1×	656 1.1×	134 1.3×	46 0.5×	54	1.2k

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15 of 15 papers shown

Lorey, Britta, et al.. (2014). The influence of expertise on brain activation of the action observation network during anticipation of tennis and volleyball serves. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 8. 568–568. 72 indexed citations

Lorey, Britta, Sebastian Pilgramm, Rudolf Stark, et al.. (2014). Prediction of human actions: Expertise and task‐related effects on neural activation of the action observation network. Human Brain Mapping. 35(8). 4016–4034. 58 indexed citations

Lorey, Britta, Sebastian Pilgramm, Matthias Bischoff, et al.. (2013). Neural simulation of actions: Effector‐ versus action‐specific motor maps within the human premotor and posterior parietal area?. Human Brain Mapping. 35(4). 1212–1225. 30 indexed citations

Bischoff, Matthias, Karen Zentgraf, Britta Lorey, et al.. (2012). Motor familiarity: Brain activation when watching kinematic displays of one's own movements. Neuropsychologia. 50(8). 2085–2092. 24 indexed citations

Bischoff, Matthias, et al.. (2012). Neural Correlates of Switching Attentional Focus during Finger Movements: An fMRI Study. Frontiers in Psychology. 3. 555–555. 26 indexed citations

Lorey, Britta, Sebastian Pilgramm, Matthias Bischoff, et al.. (2012). How equivalent are the action execution, imagery, and observation of intransitive movements? Revisiting the concept of somatotopy during action simulation. Brain and Cognition. 81(1). 139–150. 50 indexed citations

Lorey, Britta, Sebastian Pilgramm, Matthias Bischoff, et al.. (2012). Confidence in Emotion Perception in Point-Light Displays Varies with the Ability to Perceive Own Emotions. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e42169–e42169. 32 indexed citations

Lorey, Britta, Sebastian Pilgramm, Matthias Bischoff, et al.. (2011). Activation of the Parieto-Premotor Network Is Associated with Vivid Motor Imagery—A Parametric fMRI Study. PLoS ONE. 6(5). e20368–e20368. 77 indexed citations

Pilgramm, Sebastian, Britta Lorey, Rudolf Stark, et al.. (2010). Differential activation of the lateral premotor cortex during action observation. BMC Neuroscience. 11(1). 89–89. 45 indexed citations

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Zentgraf, Karen, Britta Lorey, M Reiser, & Jörn Munzert. (2009). Bewegungsvorstellungstraining in der motorischen Rehabilitation. Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern).

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Pilgramm, Sebastian, Britta Lorey, Rudolf Stark, Jörn Munzert, & Karen Zentgraf. (2009). The role of own-body representations in action observation: a functional MRI study. Neuroreport. 20(11). 997–1001. 8 indexed citations

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Lorey, Britta, Sebastian Pilgramm, Bertram Walter, et al.. (2009). Your mind's hand: Motor imagery of pointing movements with different accuracy. NeuroImage. 49(4). 3239–3247. 45 indexed citations

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Zentgraf, Karen, et al.. (2009). Neural Correlates of Attentional Focusing during Finger Movements: A fMRI Study. Journal of Motor Behavior. 41(6). 535–541. 57 indexed citations

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Munzert, Jörn, Britta Lorey, & Karen Zentgraf. (2009). Cognitive motor processes: The role of motor imagery in the study of motor representations. Brain Research Reviews. 60(2). 306–326. 557 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lorey, Britta, Matthias Bischoff, Sebastian Pilgramm, et al.. (2009). The embodied nature of motor imagery: the influence of posture and perspective. Experimental Brain Research. 194(2). 233–243. 146 indexed citations

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