Elizabeth Jefferies

22.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
207 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Elizabeth Jefferies is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elizabeth Jefferies has authored 207 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 202 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 54 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 40 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Elizabeth Jefferies's work include Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (112 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (76 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (63 papers). Elizabeth Jefferies is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (112 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (76 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (63 papers). Elizabeth Jefferies collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Elizabeth Jefferies's co-authors include Matthew A. Lambon Ralph, Jonathan Smallwood, Karalyn Patterson, Daniel S. Margulies, Timothy T. Rogers, Maya Visser, Gorana Pobric, Boris C. Bernhardt, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis and Karl V. Embleton and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Elizabeth Jefferies

201 papers receiving 13.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Situating the default-mode network along a principal gradient of macroscale cortical organization

2016 1.3k citations Daniel S. Margulies, Elizabeth Jefferies et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The neural and computational bases of semantic cognition

2016 1.1k citations Matthew A. Lambon Ralph, Elizabeth Jefferies et al. profile →
Semantic impairment in stroke aphasia versus semantic dementia: a case-series comparison

2006 595 citations Elizabeth Jefferies, Matthew A. Lambon Ralph Brain profile →
The default mode network in cognition: a topographical perspective

2021 537 citations Jonathan Smallwood, Boris C. Bernhardt et al. profile →
Going beyond Inferior Prefrontal Involvement in Semantic Control: Evidence for the Additional Contribution of Dorsal Angular Gyrus and Posterior Middle Temporal Cortex

2013 373 citations Elizabeth Jefferies, Matthew A. Lambon Ralph et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Functional divergence between the two cerebral hemispheres contributes to human fluid intelligence 2025 ·Communications Biology ·Xinyu Liang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Deniz Vatansever, Elizabeth Jefferies, Gaolang Gong	0
2	Personality traits vary in their association with brain activity across situations 2024 ·Communications Biology ·(unknown), Brontë Mckeown, Adam Turnbull, Ting Xu, Sofie L. Valk, Boris C. Bernhardt, Daniel S. Margulies, Michael P. Milham, Elizabeth Jefferies, Robert Leech, Arno Villringer, Jonathan Smallwood	0
3	The Brain’s Topographical Organization Shapes Dynamic Interaction Patterns That Support Flexible Behavior Based on Rules and Long-Term Knowledge 2024 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Xiuyi Wang, Katya Krieger‐Redwood, (unknown), (unknown), Guowei Wu, (unknown), Xiaokang Wang, Ru Kong, Golia Shafiei, Boris C. Bernhardt, Zaixu Cui, Jonathan Smallwood, Yi Du, Elizabeth Jefferies	5
4	Default mode network shows distinct emotional and contextual responses yet common effects of retrieval demands across tasks 2024 ·Human Brain Mapping ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ximing Shao, Tirso RJ Gonzalez Alam, Haakon Engen, Jonathan Smallwood, Katya Krieger‐Redwood, Elizabeth Jefferies	3
5	Diverse Frontoparietal Connectivity Supports Semantic Prediction and Integration in Sentence Comprehension 2024 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), Ximing Shao, (unknown), Fan Chen, Elizabeth Jefferies, Meichao Zhang, Xiaoqing Li	2
6	Cortical microstructural gradients capture memory network reorganization in temporal lobe epilepsy 2023 ·Brain ·Jessica Royer, Sara Larivière, Raúl Rodríguez‐Cruces, (unknown), Shahin Tavakol, (unknown), Alexander Ngo, Bo‐yong Park, Casey Paquola, Jonathan Smallwood, Elizabeth Jefferies, Lorenzo Caciagli, Andrea Bernasconi, Neda Bernasconi, Birgit Frauscher, Boris C. Bernhardt	20
7	A middle ground where executive control meets semantics: the neural substrates of semantic control are topographically sandwiched between the multiple-demand and default-mode systems 2022 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Rocco Chiou, Elizabeth Jefferies, John Duncan, Gina F. Humphreys, Matthew A. Lambon Ralph	19
8	Creativity in verbal associations is linked to semantic control 2022 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Katya Krieger‐Redwood, Anna Steward, Zhiyao Gao, Xiuyi Wang, Ajay D. Halai, Jonathan Smallwood, Elizabeth Jefferies	14
9	Context free and context-dependent conceptual representation in the brain 2022 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Zhiyao Gao, Li Zheng, André Gouws, Katya Krieger‐Redwood, Xiuyi Wang, (unknown), Jonathan Smallwood, Elizabeth Jefferies	10
10	A Structure–Function Substrate of Memory for Spatial Configurations in Medial and Lateral Temporal Cortices 2021 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Shahin Tavakol, Qiongling Li, Jessica Royer, Reinder Vos de Wael, Sara Larivière, (unknown), Casey Paquola, Elizabeth Jefferies, Tom T. Hartley, Andrea Bernasconi, Neda Bernasconi, Jonathan Smallwood, Véronique D. Bohbot, Lorenzo Caciagli, Boris C. Bernhardt	6
11	The impact of social isolation and changes in work patterns on ongoing thought during the first COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Brontë Mckeown, Giulia Poerio, (unknown), (unknown), Leigh M. Riby, Elizabeth Jefferies, Cade McCall, Jonathan Smallwood	33
12	The neural correlates of ongoing conscious thought 2021 ·iScience ·Jonathan Smallwood, Adam Turnbull, Hao-Ting Wang, Nerissa Siu Ping Ho, Giulia Poerio, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Delali Konu, Brontë Mckeown, Meichao Zhang, Charlotte Murphy, Deniz Vatansever, Danilo Bzdok, Mahiko Konishi, Robert Leech, Paul Seli, Jonathan W. Schooler, Boris C. Bernhardt, Daniel S. Margulies, Elizabeth Jefferies	59
13	Interactions between the neural correlates of dispositional internally directed thought and visual imagery 2020 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Elizabeth Jefferies, Jonathan Smallwood	11
14	Missing the forest because of the trees: slower alternations during binocular rivalry are associated with lower levels of visual detail during ongoing thought 2020 ·Neuroscience of Consciousness ·Nerissa Siu Ping Ho, Daniel H. Baker, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Paul Seli, (unknown), Robert Leech, Boris C. Bernhardt, Daniel S. Margulies, Elizabeth Jefferies, Jonathan Smallwood	4
15	Distinct patterns of thought mediate the link between brain functional connectomes and well-being 2020 ·Network Neuroscience ·Deniz Vatansever, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Daniel S. Margulies, Elizabeth Jefferies, Jonathan Smallwood	17
16	Word up – Experiential and neurocognitive evidence for associations between autistic symptomology and a preference for thinking in the form of words 2020 ·Cortex ·Adam Turnbull, Sarah N. Garfinkel, Nerissa Siu Ping Ho, Hugo Critchley, Boris C. Bernhardt, Elizabeth Jefferies, Jonathan Smallwood	13
17	Left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex supports context-dependent prioritisation of off-task thought 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Adam Turnbull, Hao-Ting Wang, Charlotte Murphy, Nerissa Siu Ping Ho, Xiuyi Wang, Mladen Sormaz, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Robert Leech, Boris C. Bernhardt, Daniel R. Margulies, Deniz Vatansever, Elizabeth Jefferies, Jonathan Smallwood	120
18	Default mode network can support the level of detail in experience during active task states 2018 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Mladen Sormaz, Charlotte Murphy, Hao-Ting Wang, Mark Hymers, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Giulia Poerio, Daniel S. Margulies, Elizabeth Jefferies, Jonathan Smallwood	180
19	Anatomical and microstructural determinants of hippocampal subfield functional connectome embedding 2018 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Reinder Vos de Wael, Sara Larivière, Benoît Caldairou, Seok‐Jun Hong, Daniel S. Margulies, Elizabeth Jefferies, Andrea Bernasconi, Jonathan Smallwood, Neda Bernasconi, Boris C. Bernhardt	165
20	Anterior temporal lobes mediate semantic representation: Mimicking semantic dementia by using rTMS in normal participants 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Gorana Pobric, Elizabeth Jefferies, Matthew A. Lambon Ralph	289

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