Gloria Waters

8.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Gloria Waters is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gloria Waters has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 58 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 13 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Gloria Waters's work include Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (65 papers), Reading and Literacy Development (49 papers) and Language Development and Disorders (19 papers). Gloria Waters is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (65 papers), Reading and Literacy Development (49 papers) and Language Development and Disorders (19 papers). Gloria Waters collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Belarus. Gloria Waters's co-authors include David Caplan, Mark S. Seidenberg, Nathaniel M. Alpert, Michael K. Tanenhaus, Marcia A. Barnes, Elizabeth Rochon, Margaret Bruck, Michael Sanders, Gayle DeDe and Nancy Hildebrandt and has published in prestigious journals such as NeuroImage, Psychological Review and Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Gloria Waters

77 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Verbal working memory and sentence comprehension

1999 685 citations David Caplan, Gloria Waters Behavioral and Brain Sciences profile →
When does irregular spelling or pronunciation influence word recognition?

1984 548 citations Gloria Waters et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gloria Waters United States	39	4.6k	4.2k	1.2k	493	413	78	5.8k
Jon Andoni Duñabeitia Spain	43	3.7k 0.8×	3.2k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	446 0.9×	492 1.2×	183	5.1k
Fernando Cuetos Spain	35	2.8k 0.6×	2.5k 0.6×	736 0.6×	394 0.8×	463 1.1×	165	4.2k
Brenda Rapp United States	41	4.5k 1.0×	3.3k 0.8×	999 0.8×	296 0.6×	211 0.5×	158	5.5k
Gabriele Miceli Italy	37	4.1k 0.9×	2.7k 0.6×	821 0.7×	229 0.5×	258 0.6×	132	5.0k
Brendan Weekes United Kingdom	36	3.1k 0.7×	2.5k 0.6×	761 0.6×	213 0.4×	161 0.4×	161	4.0k
Lyndsey Nickels Australia	34	3.8k 0.8×	3.1k 0.7×	576 0.5×	262 0.5×	254 0.6×	217	4.7k
Michael F. Bunting United States	16	2.9k 0.6×	1.7k 0.4×	2.1k 1.8×	471 1.0×	413 1.0×	30	4.7k
Rita Sloan Berndt United States	33	3.9k 0.8×	2.9k 0.7×	643 0.5×	329 0.7×	318 0.8×	74	4.5k
F.‐Xavier Alario France	33	3.4k 0.7×	2.2k 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	287 0.6×	258 0.6×	112	4.2k
Gigi Luk Canada	25	4.0k 0.9×	4.0k 1.0×	807 0.7×	135 0.3×	630 1.5×	63	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Gloria Waters

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gloria Waters

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gloria Waters

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gloria Waters. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gloria Waters based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gloria Waters. Gloria Waters is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Caplan, David, et al.. (2016). Effects of Written and Auditory Language-Processing Skills on Written Passage Comprehension in Middle and High School Students. Reading Research Quarterly. 51(1). 67–92. 2 indexed citations

Evans, William S., et al.. (2014). Working memory and the revision of syntactic and discourse ambiguities.. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie expérimentale. 69(1). 136–155. 12 indexed citations

Caplan, David, Gloria Waters, & David Howard. (2012). Slave systems in verbal short-term memory. Aphasiology. 26(3-4). 279–316. 17 indexed citations

Caplan, David, et al.. (2007). Task-dependent and task-independent neurovascular responses to syntactic processing. Cortex. 44(3). 257–275. 81 indexed citations

West, W. Caroline, et al.. (2006). Determinants of Bold Signal Correlates of Processing Object-Extracted Relative Clauses. Cortex. 42(4). 591–604. 57 indexed citations

DeDe, Gayle, David Caplan, Karen A. Kemtes, & Gloria Waters. (2004). The Relationship Between Age, Verbal Working Memory, and Language Comprehension.. Psychology and Aging. 19(4). 601–616. 107 indexed citations

Waters, Gloria & David Caplan. (2003). The reliability and stability of verbal working memory measures. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers. 35(4). 550–564. 197 indexed citations

Caplan, David & Gloria Waters. (2003). On-line syntactic processing in aphasia: Studies with auditory moving window presentation. Brain and Language. 84(2). 222–249. 35 indexed citations

Waters, Gloria, David Caplan, Nathaniel M. Alpert, & Louise Stanczak. (2003). Individual differences in rCBF correlates of syntactic processing in sentence comprehension: effects of working memory and speed of processing. NeuroImage. 19(1). 101–112. 30 indexed citations

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Waters, Gloria, David Caplan, & Sasha Yampolsky. (2003). On-line syntactic processing under concurrent memory load. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 10(1). 88–95. 26 indexed citations

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Caplan, David, Gloria Waters, & Nathaniel M. Alpert. (2003). Effects of age and speed of processing on rCBF correlates of syntactic processing in sentence comprehension. Human Brain Mapping. 19(2). 112–131. 26 indexed citations

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Waters, Gloria & David Caplan. (2002). Working Memory and Online Syntactic Processing in Alzheimer's Disease: Studies With Auditory Moving Window Presentation. The Journals of Gerontology Series B. 57(4). P298–P311. 23 indexed citations

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Caplan, David & Gloria Waters. (2001). Working Memory and Syntactic Processing in Sentence Comprehension. 8(1). 10–24. 6 indexed citations

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Caplan, David, Sujith Vijayan, Gina R. Kuperberg, et al.. (2001). Vascular responses to syntactic processing: Event‐related fMRI study of relative clauses. Human Brain Mapping. 15(1). 26–38. 125 indexed citations

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Titone, Debra, Arthur Wingfield, David Caplan, Gloria Waters, & Kristen J. Prentice. (2001). Memory and Encoding of Spoken Discourse Following Right Hemisphere Damage: Evidence from the Auditory Moving Window (AMW) Technique. Brain and Language. 77(1). 10–24. 9 indexed citations

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Caplan, David & Gloria Waters. (1999). Verbal working memory and sentence comprehension. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 22(1). 77–94. 685 indexed citations breakdown →

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Waters, Gloria, et al.. (1997). Working Memory and On-Line Sentence Comprehension in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research. 26(4). 377–400. 41 indexed citations

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Leonard, Carol L., Gloria Waters, & David Caplan. (1997). The Use of Contextual Information by Right Brain-Damaged Individuals in the Resolution of Ambiguous Pronouns. Brain and Language. 57(3). 309–342. 22 indexed citations

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Caplan, David & Gloria Waters. (1990). Short-term memory and language comprehension: a critical review of the neuropsychological literature. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 337–389. 86 indexed citations

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Waters, Gloria, et al.. (1988). The role of linguistic and visual information in spelling: A developmental study. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 45(3). 400–421. 43 indexed citations

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