About Doreen Kimura is a scholar working on
Cognitive Neuroscience ,
Developmental and Educational Psychology and
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology .
According to data from OpenAlex, Doreen Kimura has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 13.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in
Cognitive Neuroscience , 22 papers in
Developmental and Educational Psychology and 21 papers in
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology . Recurrent topics in Doreen Kimura's work include
Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience (26 papers),
Spatial Cognition and Navigation (14 papers) and
Child and Animal Learning Development (10 papers). Doreen Kimura is often cited by papers focused on Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience (26 papers), Spatial Cognition and Navigation (14 papers) and Child and Animal Learning Development (10 papers). Doreen Kimura collaborates with scholars based in
Canada . Doreen Kimura's co-authors include
Elizabeth Hampson ,
Yvonne M. Archibald ,
Liisa A.M. Galea ,
David W. Collins ,
Neil V. Watson ,
C.H. Vanderwolf ,
Richard A. Harshman ,
Catherine A. Mateer ,
Thomas W. James and
Jeffrey A. Hall and has published in prestigious journals such as
Nature ,
Science and
Brain .
Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers Functional Asymmetry of the Brain in Dichotic Listening 1961 2026 1982 2004 1967 1961 1999 1961 1964 400 800 1.2k Peers Doreen Kimura
Comparison fields: 5 of 166 Cognitive Neuroscience 8.8k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 4.1k Developmental and Educational Psychology 3.2k Social Psychology 1.9k Automotive Engineering 1.9k Psychiatry and Mental health 667 Genetics 585 Statistics and Probability 492 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 439 Education 418 Behavioral Neuroscience 396 Clinical Psychology 365 Sensory Systems 364 Neurology 319 Sociology and Political Science 311 Molecular Biology 309 Geography, Planning and Development 278 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 264 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 239 Language and Linguistics 228 Human-Computer Interaction 225 Geometry and Topology 222 Cultural Studies 220 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 207 Artificial Intelligence 202 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 189 Gender Studies 177 Neurology 172 Epidemiology 171 Developmental Biology 168 Speech and Hearing 167 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 165 Signal Processing 159 Applied Psychology 142 Reproductive Medicine 133 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 130 Physiology 129 Linguistics and Language 125 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 120 Biomedical Engineering 109 Pharmacology 108 Rehabilitation 91 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 85 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 74 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 69 Surgery 67 Safety Research 65 Anatomy 65 Philosophy 53 Developmental Neuroscience 52 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 49 General Health Professions 49 General Psychology 43 Marketing 42 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 39 Otorhinolaryngology 38 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 38 Music 37 Literature and Literary Theory 36 Economics and Econometrics 35 Urology 35 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 32 Mechanical Engineering 30 Nutrition and Dietetics 29 General Decision Sciences 29 Rheumatology 28 Emergency Medicine 28 Ecology 28 Transportation 27 Ophthalmology 25 Information Systems and Management 25 Paleontology 24 History and Philosophy of Science 23 Occupational Therapy 23 Food Science 22 Health 21 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 20 Demography 20 Information Systems 18 Pharmacy 18 Anthropology 18 Cell Biology 16 Political Science and International Relations 16 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 16 Biological Psychiatry 15 Genetics 15 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 15 Management Science and Operations Research 14 Oncology 14 Infectious Diseases 13 Aerospace Engineering 13 Global and Planetary Change 11 History 11 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 11 Immunology 11 Management of Technology and Innovation 11 Communication 10 Animal Science and Zoology 10 Small Animals 9 Control and Systems Engineering 9 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 9 Computer Science Applications 9 Plant Science 9 Human Factors and Ergonomics 8 Computational Theory and Mathematics 8 Cancer Research 8 Media Technology 7 Biophysics 7 Virology 7 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 Complementary and alternative medicine 6 Archeology 6 Nature and Landscape Conservation 5 Ocean Engineering 5 Spectroscopy 5 Pharmacology 4 Building and Construction 4 Microbiology 4 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 4 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 General Social Sciences 4 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 4 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 Obstetrics and Gynecology 4 Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 4 Computational Mechanics 3 Biochemistry 3 Aging 3 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 Dermatology 3 Geology 3 Family Practice 3 Organic Chemistry 3 Management Information Systems 2 Accounting 2 Oceanography 2 Applied Mathematics 2 Mechanics of Materials 2 Urban Studies 2 Law 2 Strategy and Management 2 Geochemistry and Petrology 2 Toxicology 2 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 2 Computer Networks and Communications 2 Mathematical Physics 2 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 Equine 1 Nephrology 1 Theoretical Computer Science 1 General Engineering 1 Health Information Management 1 Archeology 1 Leadership and Management 1 Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 Computational Mathematics 1 Immunology and Allergy 1 Modeling and Simulation 1 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 Architecture 1 Parasitology 1 Conservation 1 Classics 1 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 1 Museology 1
Cognitive Neuroscience 8.8k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 4.1k Developmental and Educational Psychology 3.2k Social Psychology 1.9k Automotive Engineering 1.9k Norman Geschwind United States
Marcel Kinsbourne United States
Michael C. Corballis New Zealand
Michael S. Gazzaniga United States
Eleanor A. Maguire United Kingdom
R.E. Passingham United Kingdom
Elizabeth K. Warrington United Kingdom
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All Works Load more (20 of 77) # Work Indexed citations 1 55 2 7 3 735 4 183 5 240 6 83 7 135 8 91 9 Cerebro de varón y cerebro de mujer
4 10 60 11 361 12 59 13 140 14 1982 · Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · Doreen Kimura 182 15 22 16 357 17 105 18 215 19 Functional Asymmetry of the Brain in Dichotic Listening
breakdown → 1262 20 389
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