Chris Kelland Friesen

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Chris Kelland Friesen is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Kelland Friesen has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 6 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 3 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Chris Kelland Friesen's work include Face Recognition and Perception (12 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (10 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (6 papers). Chris Kelland Friesen is often cited by papers focused on Face Recognition and Perception (12 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (10 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (6 papers). Chris Kelland Friesen collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Chris Kelland Friesen's co-authors include Alan Kingstone, Jelena Ristic, Michael D. Robinson, Michael S. Gazzaniga, Brian P. Meier, David Hauser, Daniel Smilek, John D. Eastwood, Chris Moore and Jacob A. Burack and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Psychological Science and Cognition.

In The Last Decade

Chris Kelland Friesen

22 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

The eyes have it! Reflexive orienting is triggered by non... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. The eyes have it! Reflexive orienting is triggered by nonpredictive gaze
    1998 1.0k citations Chris Kelland Friesen, Alan Kingstone Psychonomic Bulletin & Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chris Kelland Friesen Canada 19 2.6k 813 733 409 255 23 3.0k
Alexandra Frischen Canada 15 2.0k 0.8× 769 0.9× 742 1.0× 357 0.9× 161 0.6× 19 2.5k
Annekathrin Schacht Germany 35 3.1k 1.2× 1.7k 2.1× 877 1.2× 473 1.2× 201 0.8× 84 3.9k
Giovanni Galfano Italy 27 1.9k 0.7× 733 0.9× 410 0.6× 275 0.7× 143 0.6× 71 2.3k
Ulrich Ansorge Austria 32 2.7k 1.0× 765 0.9× 697 1.0× 207 0.5× 281 1.1× 183 3.2k
Daniel Fiset Canada 23 2.1k 0.8× 993 1.2× 427 0.6× 245 0.6× 491 1.9× 89 2.6k
Jelena Ristic Canada 23 2.1k 0.8× 550 0.7× 458 0.6× 354 0.9× 158 0.6× 68 2.4k
Andrew P. Bayliss United Kingdom 27 2.6k 1.0× 955 1.2× 1.2k 1.6× 736 1.8× 194 0.8× 59 3.4k
Gustav Kuhn United Kingdom 27 1.5k 0.6× 401 0.5× 898 1.2× 349 0.9× 169 0.7× 88 2.2k
Caroline Blais Canada 21 1.5k 0.6× 888 1.1× 448 0.6× 181 0.4× 424 1.7× 89 2.0k
Hillel Aviezer Israel 19 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 1.4× 818 1.1× 153 0.4× 182 0.7× 43 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chris Kelland Friesen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Kelland Friesen

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Friesen, Chris Kelland, et al.. (2022). Settlement-integrated refugee mental health.. Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne. 63(4). 667–677. 5 indexed citations
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Langley, Linda K., et al.. (2011). Timing of reflexive visuospatial orienting in young, young-old, and old-old adults. Attention Perception & Psychophysics. 73(5). 1546–1561. 35 indexed citations
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Graham, Susan A., et al.. (2011). Examining the Role of Attention and Intention in Two-year-olds’ Acquisition of Novel Words. Enfance. 2011(3). 311–311. 1 indexed citations
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Simon-Dack, Stephanie L., Chris Kelland Friesen, & Wolfgang A. Teder-Sälejärvi. (2009). Sex differences in auditory processing in peripersonal space: an event-related potential study. Neuroreport. 20(2). 105–110. 9 indexed citations
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Graham, Reiko, Chris Kelland Friesen, Harlan M. Fichtenholtz, & Kevin S. LaBar. (2009). Modulation of reflexive orienting to gaze direction by facial expressions. Visual Cognition. 18(3). 331–368. 62 indexed citations
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Meier, Brian P., et al.. (2007). What's "up" with God? Vertical space as a representation of the divine.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 93(5). 699–710. 188 indexed citations
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Borowsky, Ron, et al.. (2006). FMRI of Ventral and Dorsal Processing Streams in Basic Reading Processes: Insular Sensitivity to Phonology. Brain Topography. 18(4). 233–239. 96 indexed citations
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Ristic, Jelena, Laurent Mottron, Chris Kelland Friesen, et al.. (2005). Eyes are special but not for everyone: The case of autism. Cognitive Brain Research. 24(3). 715–718. 171 indexed citations
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Borowsky, Ron, et al.. (2005). Modularity and Intersection of “What”, “Where” and “How” Processing of Visual Stimuli: A New Method of fMRI Localization. Brain Topography. 18(2). 67–75. 35 indexed citations
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Borowsky, Ron, et al.. (2005). Neuroimaging of language processes: fMRI of silent and overt lexical processing and the promise of multiple process imaging in single brain studies.. PubMed. 56(4). 204–13. 24 indexed citations
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Friesen, Chris Kelland, Chris Moore, & Alan Kingstone. (2004). Does gaze direction really trigger a reflexive shift of spatial attention?. Brain and Cognition. 57(1). 66–69. 90 indexed citations
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Friesen, Chris Kelland, Jelena Ristic, & Alan Kingstone. (2004). Attentional Effects of Counterpredictive Gaze and Arrow Cues.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 30(2). 319–329. 338 indexed citations
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Friesen, Chris Kelland & Alan Kingstone. (2003). Covert and overt orienting to gaze direction cues and the effects of fixation offset. Neuroreport. 14(3). 489–493. 60 indexed citations
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Kingstone, Alan, Daniel Smilek, Jelena Ristic, Chris Kelland Friesen, & John D. Eastwood. (2003). Attention, Researchers! It Is Time to Take a Look at the Real World. Current Directions in Psychological Science. 12(5). 176–180. 169 indexed citations
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Friesen, Chris Kelland & Alan Kingstone. (2002). Abrupt onsets and gaze direction cues trigger independent reflexive attentional effects. Cognition. 87(1). B1–B10. 112 indexed citations
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Bogaert, Anthony F. & Chris Kelland Friesen. (2002). Sexual orientation and height, weight, and age of puberty: new tests from a British national probability sample. Biological Psychology. 59(2). 135–145. 34 indexed citations
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Ristic, Jelena, Chris Kelland Friesen, & Alan Kingstone. (2002). Are eyes special? It depends on how you look at it. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 9(3). 507–513. 341 indexed citations
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Bogaert, Anthony F., Chris Kelland Friesen, & Panagiota Klentrou. (2002). Age of Puberty and Sexual Orientation in a National Probability Sample. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 31(1). 73–81. 28 indexed citations
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Kingstone, Alan, Chris Kelland Friesen, & Michael S. Gazzaniga. (2000). Reflexive Joint Attention Depends on Lateralized Cortical Connections. Psychological Science. 11(2). 159–166. 153 indexed citations
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Friesen, Chris Kelland & Alan Kingstone. (1998). The eyes have it! Reflexive orienting is triggered by nonpredictive gaze. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 5(3). 490–495. 1015 indexed citations breakdown →

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