H. Henrik Ehrsson

17.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
143 papers, 12.0k citations indexed

About

H. Henrik Ehrsson is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Human-Computer Interaction. According to data from OpenAlex, H. Henrik Ehrsson has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 12.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 112 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 72 papers in Social Psychology and 62 papers in Human-Computer Interaction. Recurrent topics in H. Henrik Ehrsson's work include Action Observation and Synchronization (67 papers), Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts (62 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (41 papers). H. Henrik Ehrsson is often cited by papers focused on Action Observation and Synchronization (67 papers), Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts (62 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (41 papers). H. Henrik Ehrsson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. H. Henrik Ehrsson's co-authors include Richard E. Passingham, Andreas Kalckert, Eiichi Naito, Hans Forssberg, Charles Spence, Nicholas P. Holmes, Giovanni Gentile, Valeria I. Petkova, Arvid Guterstam and Stefan Geyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

H. Henrik Ehrsson

138 papers receiving 11.7k 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.

That's My Hand! Activity in Premotor Cortex Reflects Feeling of Ownership of a Limb

2004 1.0k citations H. Henrik Ehrsson, Charles Spence et al. Science profile →
The Experimental Induction of Out-of-Body Experiences

2007 620 citations H. Henrik Ehrsson Science profile →
Touching a Rubber Hand: Feeling of Body Ownership Is Associated with Activity in Multisensory Brain Areas

2005 566 citations H. Henrik Ehrsson, Nicholas P. Holmes et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
Moving a Rubber Hand that Feels Like Your Own: A Dissociation of Ownership and Agency

2012 470 citations H. Henrik Ehrsson et al. profile →

Peers

H. Henrik Ehrsson

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Olaf Blanke Switzerland

Salvatore Maria Aglioti Italy

Richard E. Passingham United Kingdom

Manos Tsakiris United Kingdom

Matthew R. Longo United Kingdom

Andrea Serino Switzerland

Antonia F. de C. Hamilton United Kingdom

Angelo Maravita Italy

Alessandro Farnè France

Paul Pauli Germany

Olaf Blanke Switzerland

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4.3k ×2.4

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2.7k ×1.9

ECP

Citations per year, relative to H. Henrik Ehrsson H. Henrik Ehrsson (= 1×) peers Olaf Blanke

Countries citing papers authored by H. Henrik Ehrsson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H. Henrik Ehrsson

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Lalouni, Maria, Jens Fust, Johan Bjureberg, et al.. (2025). Attenuation of Self‐Induced Pain in Women With Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury and Healthy Controls. European Journal of Pain. 29(6). e70057–e70057.

Ehrsson, H. Henrik, et al.. (2025). Conscious awareness, sensory integration, and evidence accumulation in bodily self-perception. PsyArXiv (OSF Preprints). 1 indexed citations

Ehrsson, H. Henrik, et al.. (2025). Conscious awareness, sensory integration, and evidence accumulation in bodily self-perception. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(49). e2503629122–e2503629122.

Kilteni, Konstantina & H. Henrik Ehrsson. (2024). Dynamic changes in somatosensory and cerebellar activity mediate temporal recalibration of self-touch. Communications Biology. 7(1). 522–522. 8 indexed citations

Fust, Jens, Karin Jensen, Johan Bjureberg, et al.. (2024). Rubber hand illusion and experiences of dissociation in women with self-injury behavior. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 100155–100155.

Crucianelli, Laura, et al.. (2024). Blind individuals’ enhanced ability to sense their own heartbeat is related to the thickness of their occipital cortex. Cerebral Cortex. 34(8).

Reader, Arran T., et al.. (2023). No reduction in motor‐evoked potential amplitude during the rubber hand illusion. Brain and Behavior. 13(10). e3211–e3211. 4 indexed citations

Crucianelli, Laura, et al.. (2023). Thermosensation and emotion: Thermosensory accuracy in a dynamic thermal matching task is linked to depression and anxiety symptomatology. Physiology & Behavior. 273. 114407–114407. 3 indexed citations

Crucianelli, Laura, Arran T. Reader, & H. Henrik Ehrsson. (2023). Subcortical contributions to the sense of body ownership. Brain. 147(2). 390–405. 10 indexed citations

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Chancel, Marie, H. Henrik Ehrsson, & Wei Ji. (2022). Uncertainty-based inference of a common cause for body ownership. eLife. 11. 52 indexed citations

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Kilteni, Konstantina, et al.. (2021). No evidence for somatosensory attenuation during action observation of self‐touch. European Journal of Neuroscience. 54(7). 6422–6444. 16 indexed citations

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Reader, Arran T., et al.. (2021). Little evidence for an effect of the rubber hand illusion on basic movement. European Journal of Neuroscience. 54(7). 6463–6486. 13 indexed citations

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Ehrsson, H. Henrik, et al.. (2021). The supernumerary rubber hand illusion revisited: Perceived duplication of limbs and visuotactile events.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 47(6). 810–829. 18 indexed citations

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Tacikowski, Paweł, Jens Fust, & H. Henrik Ehrsson. (2020). Fluidity of gender identity induced by illusory body-sex change. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 14385–14385. 43 indexed citations

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Kilteni, Konstantina, Christian Houborg, & H. Henrik Ehrsson. (2019). Rapid learning and unlearning of predicted sensory delays in self-generated touch. eLife. 8. 56 indexed citations

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Collins, Kelly L., et al.. (2016). Ownership of an artificial limb induced by electrical brain stimulation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(1). 166–171. 63 indexed citations

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Hoort, Björn van der & H. Henrik Ehrsson. (2016). Illusions of having small or large invisible bodies influence visual perception of object size. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 34530–34530. 44 indexed citations

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Brozzoli, Claudio, Giovanni Gentile, Valeria I. Petkova, & H. Henrik Ehrsson. (2011). fMRI Adaptation Reveals a Cortical Mechanism for the Coding of Space Near the Hand. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(24). 9023–9031. 141 indexed citations

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Makin, Tamar R., Nicholas P. Holmes, & H. Henrik Ehrsson. (2008). On the other hand: Dummy hands and peripersonal space. Behavioural Brain Research. 191(1). 1–10. 419 indexed citations

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Ehrsson, H. Henrik, Charles Spence, & Richard E. Passingham. (2004). That's My Hand! Activity in Premotor Cortex Reflects Feeling of Ownership of a Limb. Science. 305(5685). 875–877. 1009 indexed citations breakdown →

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