Derek Mitchell

9.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
99 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Derek Mitchell is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Derek Mitchell has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 32 papers in Clinical Psychology and 25 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Derek Mitchell's work include Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (33 papers), Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (24 papers) and Face Recognition and Perception (14 papers). Derek Mitchell is often cited by papers focused on Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (33 papers), Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (24 papers) and Face Recognition and Perception (14 papers). Derek Mitchell collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Derek Mitchell's co-authors include James Blair, Essi Colledge, Daniel S. Pine, Alan Leonard, Elizabeth Finger, Karina S. Blair, Lindsey K Murray, Steven G. Greening, Rebecca A. Richell and Salima Budhani and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, PLoS ONE and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Derek Mitchell

97 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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What are hit papers?

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.

Reduced Amygdala Response to Fearful Expressions in Children and Adolescents With Callous-Unemotional Traits and Disruptive Behavior Disorders

2008 591 citations Abigail A. Marsh, Elizabeth Finger et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
A Selective Impairment in the Processing of Sad and Fearful Expressions in Children with Psychopathic Tendencies

2001 533 citations James Blair, Derek Mitchell et al. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Derek Mitchell Canada	38	3.6k	2.7k	1.9k	1.2k	867	99	6.5k
James A. Coan United States	40	2.1k 0.6×	3.3k 1.2×	3.0k 1.6×	2.4k 1.9×	648 0.7×	90	7.6k
Don C. Fowles United States	26	2.8k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.4×	648 0.7×	53	6.0k
Christine L. Larson United States	38	1.9k 0.5×	3.4k 1.3×	1.2k 0.6×	2.1k 1.7×	723 0.8×	122	6.5k
Michael W. Vasey United States	41	3.0k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	3.0k 2.5×	510 0.6×	110	6.6k
Koraly Pérez‐Edgar United States	46	3.8k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	3.0k 2.5×	768 0.9×	147	6.0k
Robert Langner Germany	39	2.6k 0.7×	5.4k 2.0×	1.1k 0.6×	2.6k 2.1×	911 1.1×	107	8.2k
Anne Schienle Austria	41	1.6k 0.5×	3.6k 1.3×	1.2k 0.6×	2.0k 1.7×	1.1k 1.3×	242	6.0k
Douglas Derryberry United States	26	3.3k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	2.7k 2.2×	491 0.6×	34	6.3k
Philipp Kanske Germany	40	1.5k 0.4×	3.2k 1.2×	1.8k 1.0×	2.2k 1.8×	1.1k 1.3×	151	5.8k
Hillary S. Schaefer United States	15	1.6k 0.4×	2.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	593 0.7×	22	4.5k

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Kryklywy, James H., et al.. (2023). Dissociating representations of affect and motion in visual cortices. Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience. 23(5). 1322–1345. 1 indexed citations

Butler, Blake E., et al.. (2022). Emotional distraction and facilitation across sense and time.. Emotion. 23(4). 1088–1101. 2 indexed citations

Neufeld, Richard W. J., et al.. (2022). Predicting youth aggression with empathy and callous unemotional traits: A Meta-analytic review. Clinical Psychology Review. 98. 102186–102186. 29 indexed citations

Tavares, Tamara P., Derek Mitchell, Kristy Coleman, & Elizabeth Finger. (2021). Neural correlates of reversal learning in frontotemporal dementia. Cortex. 143. 92–108. 5 indexed citations

Roach, Victoria A., Graham Fraser, James H. Kryklywy, Derek Mitchell, & Timothy D. Wilson. (2017). Time limits in testing: An analysis of eye movements and visual attention in spatial problem solving. Anatomical Sciences Education. 10(6). 528–537. 16 indexed citations

Luo, Qian, Tom Holroyd, Derek Mitchell, et al.. (2017). Heightened amygdala responsiveness in s-carriers of 5-HTTLPR genetic polymorphism reflects enhanced cortical rather than subcortical inputs: An MEG study. Human Brain Mapping. 38(9). 4313–4321. 1 indexed citations

Vieira, Joana B., et al.. (2017). Enhanced conscious processing and blindsight-like detection of fear-conditioned stimuli under continuous flash suppression. Experimental Brain Research. 235(11). 3333–3344. 10 indexed citations

Finger, Elizabeth, Julia MacKinley, Mervin Blair, et al.. (2014). Oxytocin for frontotemporal dementia. Neurology. 84(2). 174–181. 74 indexed citations

Oliver, Lindsay D., Alexander Mao, & Derek Mitchell. (2014). “Blindsight” and subjective awareness of fearful faces: Inversion reverses the deficits in fear perception associated with core psychopathic traits. Cognition & Emotion. 29(7). 1256–1277. 15 indexed citations

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Greening, Steven G., Elizabeth Osuch, Peter Williamson, & Derek Mitchell. (2013). The neural correlates of regulating positive and negative emotions in medication-free major depression. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 9(5). 628–637. 84 indexed citations

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Greening, Steven G., Elizabeth Osuch, Peter Williamson, & Derek Mitchell. (2013). Emotion-related brain activity to conflicting socio-emotional cues in unmedicated depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 150(3). 1136–1141. 17 indexed citations

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Greening, Steven G., et al.. (2013). Individual differences in the anterior insula are associated with the likelihood of financially helping versus harming others. Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience. 14(1). 266–277. 14 indexed citations

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Jesso, Sarah, Sarah E. Ross, Marc D. Pell, et al.. (2011). The effects of oxytocin on social cognition and behaviour in frontotemporal dementia. Brain. 134(9). 2493–2501. 97 indexed citations

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Rich, Brendan A., Melissa A. Brotman, Daniel P. Dickstein, et al.. (2010). Deficits in Attention to Emotional Stimuli Distinguish Youth with Severe Mood Dysregulation from Youth with Bipolar Disorder. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 38(5). 695–706. 25 indexed citations

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Luo, Qian, Derek Mitchell, Xi Cheng, et al.. (2008). Visual Awareness, Emotion, and Gamma Band Synchronization. Cerebral Cortex. 19(8). 1896–1904. 95 indexed citations

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Finger, Elizabeth, Abigail A. Marsh, Derek Mitchell, et al.. (2008). Abnormal Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Function in Children With Psychopathic Traits During Reversal Learning. Archives of General Psychiatry. 65(5). 586–586. 240 indexed citations

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Marsh, Abigail A., Elizabeth Finger, Derek Mitchell, et al.. (2008). Reduced Amygdala Response to Fearful Expressions in Children and Adolescents With Callous-Unemotional Traits and Disruptive Behavior Disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry. 165(6). 712–720. 591 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mitchell, Derek, Rebecca A. Richell, Alan Leonard, & James Blair. (2006). Emotion at the expense of cognition: Psychopathic individuals outperform controls on an operant response task.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 115(3). 559–566. 94 indexed citations

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Finger, Elizabeth, et al.. (2006). Caught in the act: The impact of audience on the neural response to morally and socially inappropriate behavior. NeuroImage. 33(1). 414–421. 73 indexed citations

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Blair, James, et al.. (2004). Passive avoidance learning in individuals with psychopathy: modulation by reward but not by punishment. Personality and Individual Differences. 37(6). 1179–1192. 107 indexed citations

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