Emma Lawrence

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Emma Lawrence is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Emma Lawrence has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 9 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 5 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Emma Lawrence's work include Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (9 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (5 papers) and Infant Development and Preterm Care (5 papers). Emma Lawrence is often cited by papers focused on Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (9 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (5 papers) and Infant Development and Preterm Care (5 papers). Emma Lawrence collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Emma Lawrence's co-authors include Anthony S. David, Philip Shaw, Simon Baron‐Cohen, Dustin Baker, Jessica Bramham, Vincent Giampietro, Michael Brammer, Nicholas Medford, Dawn Baker and Ian R. Henderson and has published in prestigious journals such as Genes & Development, The EMBO Journal and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Emma Lawrence

25 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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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.

Measuring empathy: reliability and validity of the Empathy Quotient

2004 729 citations Emma Lawrence, Philip Shaw et al. Psychological Medicine profile →

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Emma Lawrence

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Ryu Takizawa Japan

Ashley R. Smith United States

Rebecca M. Todd Canada

Abigail A. Baird United States

Katherine A. Loveland United States

Manuel Bouvard France

Michael W. O’Boyle United States

Francesca D’Olimpio Italy

Dennis K. Kinney United States

John Stirling United Kingdom

Ryu Takizawa Japan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emma Lawrence

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Ben‐Azu, Benneth, et al.. (2025). Sabinene Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Memory Decline by Enhancing Cholinergic Function, Decreasing Molybdenum Enzymes, and Suppressing Oxidative Stress and Neuroinflammation. Neurotoxicity Research. 43(3). 26–26. 4 indexed citations

Tock, Andrew J., Christophe Lambing, Emma Lawrence, et al.. (2020). MSH 2 shapes the meiotic crossover landscape in relation to interhomolog polymorphism in Arabidopsis. The EMBO Journal. 39(21). e104858–e104858. 43 indexed citations

Lawrence, Emma, Hongbo Gao, Andrew J. Tock, et al.. (2019). Natural Variation in TBP-ASSOCIATED FACTOR 4b Controls Meiotic Crossover and Germline Transcription in Arabidopsis. Current Biology. 29(16). 2676–2686.e3. 30 indexed citations

Ziółkowski, Piotr A., Charles J. Underwood, Christophe Lambing, et al.. (2017). Natural variation and dosage of the HEI10 meiotic E3 ligase control Arabidopsis crossover recombination. Genes & Development. 31(3). 306–317. 131 indexed citations

Lawrence, Emma, Catherine Griffin, & Ian R. Henderson. (2017). Modification of meiotic recombination by natural variation in plants. Journal of Experimental Botany. 68(20). 5471–5483. 24 indexed citations

Lawrence, Emma, Seán Froudist‐Walsh, Vincent Giampietro, et al.. (2014). Motor fMRI and cortical grey matter volume in adults born very preterm. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 10. 1–9. 14 indexed citations

Lawrence, Emma, Li Su, Gareth J. Barker, et al.. (2013). Self-regulation of the anterior insula: Reinforcement learning using real-time fMRI neurofeedback. NeuroImage. 88. 113–124. 71 indexed citations

Lawrence, Emma, et al.. (2012). Conditional Reasoning in Asperger’s Syndrome and Depersonalization Disorder. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 200(9). 796–800. 3 indexed citations

Lawrence, Emma, Philip McGuire, Matthew Allin, et al.. (2010). The Very Preterm Brain in Young Adulthood: The Neural Correlates of Verbal Paired Associate Learning. The Journal of Pediatrics. 156(6). 889–895. 36 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Emma, G. Allen, Muriel Walshe, et al.. (2010). The corpus callosum and empathy in adults with a history of preterm birth. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 16(4). 716–720. 6 indexed citations

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Narberhaus, Ana, Emma Lawrence, Matthew Allin, et al.. (2009). Neural substrates of visual paired associates in young adults with a history of very preterm birth: Alterations in fronto-parieto-occipital networks and caudate nucleus. NeuroImage. 47(4). 1884–1893. 69 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Emma, Katya Rubia, Robin Murray, et al.. (2008). The neural basis of response inhibition and attention allocation as mediated by gestational age. Human Brain Mapping. 30(3). 1038–1050. 52 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Emma, Philip Shaw, Dawn Baker, et al.. (2007). Empathy and enduring depersonalization: The role of self-related processes. Social Neuroscience. 2(3-4). 292–306. 19 indexed citations

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Shaw, Philip, et al.. (2007). A prospective study of the effects of anterior temporal lobectomy on emotion recognition and theory of mind. Neuropsychologia. 45(12). 2783–2790. 65 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Emma, Philip Shaw, Vincent Giampietro, et al.. (2005). The role of ‘shared representations’ in social perception and empathy: An fMRI study. NeuroImage. 29(4). 1173–1184. 160 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Emma & Emmanuelle Peters. (2004). Reasoning in Believers in the Paranormal. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 192(11). 727–733. 39 indexed citations

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Shaw, Philip, et al.. (2004). The impact of early and late damage to the human amygdala on ‘theory of mind’ reasoning. Brain. 127(7). 1535–1548. 139 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Emma, Philip Shaw, Dustin Baker, Simon Baron‐Cohen, & Anthony S. David. (2004). Measuring empathy: reliability and validity of the Empathy Quotient. Psychological Medicine. 34(5). 911–920. 729 indexed citations breakdown →

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Medford, Nicholas, Dawn Baker, Elaine Hunter, et al.. (2003). Chronic depersonalization following illicit drug use: a controlled analysis of 40 cases. Addiction. 98(12). 1731–1736. 38 indexed citations

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Baker, Dawn, Elaine Hunter, Emma Lawrence, et al.. (2003). Depersonalisation disorder: clinical features of 204 cases. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 182(5). 428–433. 164 indexed citations

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