Cornelia Exner

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Cornelia Exner is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Cornelia Exner has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Clinical Psychology, 45 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 42 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Cornelia Exner's work include Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (37 papers), Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (37 papers) and Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (14 papers). Cornelia Exner is often cited by papers focused on Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (37 papers), Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (37 papers) and Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (14 papers). Cornelia Exner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Cornelia Exner's co-authors include Eva Irle, Winfried Rief, Godehard Weniger, Michael A. Nitsche, Frithjof Tergau, David Liebetanz, Nicolas Lang, Walter Paulus, Gerhard Heldmaier and Tania M. Lincoln and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Cornelia Exner

103 papers receiving 3.5k citations

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Facilitation of Implicit Motor Learning by Weak Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Primary Motor Cortex in the Human

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cornelia Exner Germany	31	1.3k	1.2k	820	656	581	112	3.5k
Renato Borgatti Italy	39	1.0k 0.8×	826 0.7×	402 0.5×	993 1.5×	208 0.4×	236	5.4k
Irving M. Reti United States	26	652 0.5×	701 0.6×	638 0.8×	898 1.4×	354 0.6×	70	2.5k
Jeffrey P. Lorberbaum United States	22	1.3k 1.0×	746 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	372 0.6×	501 0.9×	37	3.3k
Marie Vandekerckhove Belgium	30	1.8k 1.4×	407 0.3×	258 0.3×	292 0.4×	1.2k 2.0×	82	3.1k
Fernando Pérez-Díaz France	34	1.1k 0.8×	999 0.8×	294 0.4×	1.1k 1.7×	572 1.0×	87	3.5k
Carsten Konrad Germany	46	3.4k 2.6×	1.3k 1.1×	468 0.6×	1.2k 1.9×	1.6k 2.8×	122	7.1k
Natacha Akshoomoff United States	36	4.0k 3.0×	727 0.6×	666 0.8×	1.2k 1.8×	342 0.6×	78	5.8k
Yoshiya Moriguchi Japan	31	1.7k 1.3×	659 0.6×	195 0.2×	1.3k 2.1×	1.3k 2.3×	89	3.9k
Frédérique Van den Eynde United Kingdom	34	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	1.7k 2.0×	830 1.3×	304 0.5×	62	3.2k
Kristin Prehn Germany	26	1.1k 0.9×	466 0.4×	332 0.4×	369 0.6×	575 1.0×	45	2.2k

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Doering, Bettina K., et al.. (2025). Posttraumatic growth after stroke: A longitudinal observational study.. Rehabilitation Psychology. 70(4). 372–382.

Jahn, Ina, et al.. (2025). Symptom accommodation in obsessive-compulsive and major depression disorder: Effects on relationship quality. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. 45. 100950–100950.

Exner, Cornelia, et al.. (2024). Once in Contact, Forever Contaminated! Introducing a Clinically Validated Imagery- and Video-Based Chain of Contagion Task for the Measurement of Disgust and Contamination Change in Experimental Research and Clinical Practice. Behavior Therapy. 55(5). 1043–1058. 4 indexed citations

Exner, Cornelia, et al.. (2023). A Meta-Analysis of the Relationship Between Emotion Regulation and Social Affect and Cognition. Clinical Psychological Science. 11(6). 1159–1189. 21 indexed citations

Exner, Cornelia, et al.. (2023). Changing OCD-related feelings of disgust and contamination by cognitive restructuring and imagery modification (CRIM): Test and discussion of an online-application. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. 37. 100804–100804. 5 indexed citations

Kanske, Philipp, et al.. (2021). Empathy, compassion, and theory of mind in obsessive‐compulsive disorder. Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice. 95(1). 1–17. 13 indexed citations

Widmann, Andreas, et al.. (2021). Attentional Processing of Disgust and Fear and Its Relationship With Contamination-Based Obsessive–Compulsive Symptoms: Stronger Response Urgency to Disgusting Stimuli in Disgust-Prone Individuals. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 12. 596557–596557. 6 indexed citations

Nestler, Steffen, et al.. (2020). Mimicry in psychotherapy – an actor partner model of therapists’ and patients’ non-verbal behavior and its effects on the working alliance. Psychotherapy Research. 31(6). 752–764. 7 indexed citations

Jahn, Ina, et al.. (2020). Die Validierung der Dimensional Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (DOCS) an einer deutschsprachigen Stichprobe. Verhaltenstherapie. 31(2). 119–131. 10 indexed citations

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Walter, Hauke, Ina Jahn, Katarina Stengler, et al.. (2014). Does “thinking about thinking” interfere with memory? An experimental memory study in obsessive–compulsive disorder. Journal of Anxiety Disorders. 28(7). 679–686. 6 indexed citations

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Rief, Winfried, et al.. (2014). (Re-)defining the self – Enhanced posttraumatic growth and event centrality in stroke survivors: A mixed-method approach and control comparison study. Journal of Health Psychology. 21(5). 679–689. 31 indexed citations

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Exner, Cornelia, et al.. (2013). Die metakognitive Therapie nach Wells – theoretischer Hintergrund, Behandlungskomponenten und Evidenz. Zeitschrift für Psychiatrie Psychologie und Psychotherapie. 61(4). 217–230. 5 indexed citations

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Legler, Karen, et al.. (2012). That’s hot: golden spiny mice display torpor even at high ambient temperatures. Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 183(4). 567–581. 41 indexed citations

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Doering, Bettina K., et al.. (2011). Life goals after brain injury in the light of the dual process approach: Empirical evidence and implications for neuropsychological rehabilitation. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. 21(4). 515–538. 10 indexed citations

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Timpano, Kiara R., Cornelia Exner, Heide Glaesmer, et al.. (2011). The Epidemiology of the ProposedDSM-5Hoarding Disorder. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 72(6). 780–786. 128 indexed citations

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Exner, Cornelia, Claudia Lange, & Eva Irle. (2009). Impaired implicit learning and reduced pre-supplementary motor cortex size in early-onset major depression with melancholic features. Journal of Affective Disorders. 119(1-3). 156–162. 55 indexed citations

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Rief, Winfried, Cornelia Exner, & Alexandra Martin. (2006). Psychotherapie. 9 indexed citations

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Exner, Cornelia, et al.. (2003). Hormonal and behavioural changes during the mating season and pregnancy in Alpine marmots (Marmota marmota). Reproduction. 126(6). 775–782. 7 indexed citations

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Hebebrand, Johannes, Cornelia Exner, Christine A. Holtkamp, et al.. (2003). Hyperactivity in patients with anorexia nervosa and in semistarved rats: evidence for a pivotal role of hypoleptinemia. Physiology & Behavior. 79(1). 25–37. 202 indexed citations

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Exner, Cornelia, Godehard Weniger, & Eva Irle. (2001). Implicit and explicit memory after focal thalamic lesions. Neurology. 57(11). 2054–2063. 71 indexed citations

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