Charles Legg

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Charles Legg is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles Legg has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Charles Legg's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (9 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers). Charles Legg is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (9 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers). Charles Legg collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Charles Legg's co-authors include M. Glickstein, Linda Papadopoulos, Robert Bor, Alan Cowey, David Booth, Elisabetta Vaudano, Barbara Mercier, Clare Murray, Glenn Waller and Antonella Antonini and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Brain Research.

In The Last Decade

Charles Legg

43 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles Legg United Kingdom	20	675	532	293	270	252	44	1.8k
Stephen C. Maxson United States	18	392 0.6×	995 1.9×	745 2.5×	181 0.7×	808 3.2×	58	2.6k
Pierre L. Roubertoux France	31	821 1.2×	475 0.9×	500 1.7×	257 1.0×	972 3.9×	99	3.2k
Norman D. Henderson United States	23	378 0.6×	841 1.6×	624 2.1×	92 0.3×	675 2.7×	59	2.9k
Simon Nilsson United Kingdom	24	493 0.7×	458 0.9×	214 0.7×	104 0.4×	370 1.5×	35	1.5k
Orlando J. Andy United States	22	889 1.3×	637 1.2×	199 0.7×	168 0.6×	130 0.5×	99	1.9k
Edward S. Lein United States	14	658 1.0×	1.4k 2.5×	507 1.7×	201 0.7×	1.4k 5.6×	15	3.4k
Stanley Finger United States	32	1.3k 1.9×	743 1.4×	219 0.7×	92 0.3×	287 1.1×	182	3.2k
Betty Zimmerberg United States	31	601 0.9×	576 1.1×	1.0k 3.5×	160 0.6×	177 0.7×	68	2.5k
Brian Dias United States	23	406 0.6×	801 1.5×	436 1.5×	260 1.0×	753 3.0×	40	2.6k
Mary L. Phillips United States	14	1.8k 2.7×	464 0.9×	540 1.8×	395 1.5×	230 0.9×	29	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Charles Legg

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Charles Legg. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Charles Legg 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 Charles Legg. Charles Legg is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Hakim, Chady H., Xiufang Pan, Kasun Kodippili, et al.. (2016). 499. Intravenous Delivery of a Novel Micro-Dystrophin Vector Prevented Muscle Deterioration in Young Adult Canine Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Dogs. Molecular Therapy. 24. S198–S199. 5 indexed citations

Papadopoulos, Linda, et al.. (2002). Different shades of meaning: Illness beliefs among vitiligo sufferers. Psychology Health & Medicine. 7(4). 425–433. 8 indexed citations

Willey, Joanne M., Richard J. Ridge, Charles Legg, et al.. (2002). Production of recombinant endotoxin neutralizing protein in Pichia pastoris and methods for its purification. Protein Expression and Purification. 26(2). 202–210. 9 indexed citations

Murray, Clare, Glenn Waller, & Charles Legg. (2000). Family dysfunction and bulimic psychopathology: The mediating role of shame. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 28(1). 84–89. 59 indexed citations

Papadopoulos, Linda, Robert Bor, & Charles Legg. (1999). Coping with the disfiguring effects of vitiligo: A preliminary investigation into the effects of cognitive‐behavioural therapy. British Journal of Medical Psychology. 72(3). 385–396. 156 indexed citations

Milton, Martin & Charles Legg. (1999). A challenge for Counselling Psychology: Engaging with the political in client's material. Counselling Psychology Review. 14(4). 12–18. 1 indexed citations

Legg, Charles. (1998). Psychology and the Reflective Counsellor. 1 indexed citations

Evans, Bruce J. W., et al.. (1995). Is there a visual deficit in dyslexia resulting from a lesion of the right posterior parietal lobe?. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 15(5). 513–517. 4 indexed citations

Vaudano, Elisabetta & Charles Legg. (1992). Cerebellar connections of the ventral lateral geniculate nucleus in the rat. Anatomy and Embryology. 186(6). 583–8. 10 indexed citations

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Glickstein, Mitchell, et al.. (1992). The organisation of fibres within the rat basis pedunculi. Neuroscience Letters. 135(1). 75–79. 8 indexed citations

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Vaudano, Elisabetta, Charles Legg, & M. Glickstein. (1991). Afferent and Efferent Connections of Temporal Association Cortex in the Rat: A Horseradish Peroxidase Study. European Journal of Neuroscience. 3(4). 317–330. 100 indexed citations

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Pearce, Shirley, et al.. (1990). Cognitive responses and the control of post‐operative pain. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 29(4). 409–415. 11 indexed citations

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Legg, Charles, et al.. (1990). Distance estimation in the hooded rat: Experimental evidence for the role of motion cues. Behavioural Brain Research. 41(1). 11–20. 31 indexed citations

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Legg, Charles. (1988). The pretectum and visual discrimination learning in the hooded rat. Behavioural Brain Research. 29(1-2). 27–34. 8 indexed citations

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Legg, Charles. (1988). Connectionism and physiological psychology: A marriage made in heaven?. Philosophical Psychology. 1(3). 359–372. 1 indexed citations

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Freeman, Leisa J., et al.. (1987). Hyperventilation and Angina Pectoris. Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London. 21(1). 46–50. 1 indexed citations

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Legg, Charles. (1984). Contrast sensitivity at low spatial frequencies in the hooded rat. Vision Research. 24(2). 159–161. 21 indexed citations

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Legg, Charles. (1979). Visual discrimination impairments after lesions in zona incerta or lateral terminal nucleus of accessory optic tract. Brain Research. 177(3). 461–478. 32 indexed citations

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Legg, Charles & Alan Cowey. (1977). The role of the ventral lateral geniculate nucleus and posterior thalamus in intensity discrimination in rats. Brain Research. 123(2). 261–273. 67 indexed citations

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Legg, Charles. (1974). Effects of subcortical lesions on visual discrimination learning. Brain Research. 66(2). 361–361. 3 indexed citations

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