Fernanda Ferreira

15.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
147 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

Fernanda Ferreira is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fernanda Ferreira has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 67 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 50 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Fernanda Ferreira's work include Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (88 papers), Reading and Literacy Development (48 papers) and Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (32 papers). Fernanda Ferreira is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (88 papers), Reading and Literacy Development (48 papers) and Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (32 papers). Fernanda Ferreira collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Fernanda Ferreira's co-authors include John M. Henderson, Charles Clifton, Karl G. D. Bailey, Kiel Christianson, Nikole D. Patson, Benjamin Swets, Paul E. Engelhardt, Andrew Hollingworth, John M. Henderson and Janet Dean Fodor and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Fernanda Ferreira

143 papers receiving 8.4k 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.

The independence of syntactic processing

1986 745 citations Fernanda Ferreira, Charles Clifton profile →
Good-Enough Representations in Language Comprehension

2002 628 citations Fernanda Ferreira, Karl G. D. Bailey et al. profile →
The misinterpretation of noncanonical sentences

2003 514 citations Fernanda Ferreira Cognitive Psychology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The relationship between working memory capacity, bilingualism, and ambiguous relative clause attachment 2024 ·Memory & Cognition ·(unknown), Fernanda Ferreira	1
2	Marking prosodic prominence for voice assistant and human addressees. 2024 ·Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition ·(unknown), Michelle Cohn, (unknown), Fernanda Ferreira, Georgia Zellou	1
3	Speakers prioritise affordance-based object semantics in scene descriptions 2023 ·Language Cognition and Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), Fernanda Ferreira	3
4	Do disfluencies increase with age? Evidence from a sequential corpus study of disfluencies. 2023 ·Psychology and Aging ·(unknown), (unknown), Fernanda Ferreira	3
5	Visual attention during seeing for speaking in healthy aging. 2022 ·Psychology and Aging ·(unknown), Taylor R. Hayes, (unknown), Fernanda Ferreira	2
6	I see what you meant to say: Anticipating speech errors during online sentence processing. 2018 ·Journal of Experimental Psychology General ·Matthew W. Lowder, Fernanda Ferreira	8
7	Individual differences in the perceptual span during reading: Evidence from the moving window technique 2015 ·Attention Perception & Psychophysics ·Wonil Choi, Matthew W. Lowder, Fernanda Ferreira, John M. Henderson	30
8	The effect of noun phrase length on the form of referring expressions 2014 ·Memory & Cognition ·Hossein Karimi, Kumiko Fukumura, Fernanda Ferreira, Martin J. Pickering	20
9	Is the fluency of language outputs related to individual differences in intelligence and executive function? 2013 ·Acta Psychologica ·Paul E. Engelhardt, Joel T. Nigg, Fernanda Ferreira	57
10	Patient-related constraints on get- and be-passive uses in English: evidence from paraphrasing 2013 ·Frontiers in Psychology ·Dominic Thompson, (unknown), Andriy Myachykov, Fernanda Ferreira, Christoph Scheepers	14
11	The PDC framework applied to prosody and disfluency 2013 ·Frontiers in Psychology ·Fernanda Ferreira	1
12	Lexical restrictions on passive uses in English: a large-scale corpus investigation [Poster] 2012 ·ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam) ·(unknown), Dominic Thompson, Fernanda Ferreira, Christoph Scheepers	1
13	Effects of plausibility on structural priming. 2010 ·Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition ·Kiel Christianson, Steven G. Luke, Fernanda Ferreira	70
14	Priming Sentence Production in Adolescents and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyper-Activity Disorder 2009 ·Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology ·Paul E. Engelhardt, Fernanda Ferreira, Joel T. Nigg	26
15	Anticipatory Eye Movements Mediated by Word Order Constraints 2008 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Paul E. Engelhardt, Ming Xiang, Fernanda Ferreira	2
16	Underspecification of syntactic ambiguities: Evidence from self-paced reading 2008 ·Memory & Cognition ·Benjamin Swets, Timothy Desmet, Charles Clifton, Fernanda Ferreira	144
17	Pupillometric Indices of Visual and Prosodic Information on Spoken Language Comprehension 2007 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Paul E. Engelhardt, Elena G. Patsenko, Fernanda Ferreira	2
18	Disfluencies, parsing, and tree-adjoining grammars 2004 ·Cognitive Science ·Karl G. D. Bailey, Ellen Lau, Fernanda Ferreira	4
19	The misinterpretation of noncanonical sentences breakdown → 2003 ·Cognitive Psychology ·Fernanda Ferreira	514
20	Breaking out of old reading habits 2002 ·Trends in Cognitive Sciences ·Fernanda Ferreira	0

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