Herbert G. Birch

8.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
141 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Herbert G. Birch is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Herbert G. Birch has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 23 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 20 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Herbert G. Birch's work include Infant Development and Preterm Care (13 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (12 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (11 papers). Herbert G. Birch is often cited by papers focused on Infant Development and Preterm Care (13 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (12 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (11 papers). Herbert G. Birch collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Mexico. Herbert G. Birch's co-authors include Lillian Belmont, Stella Chess, Margaret E. Hertzig, Alexander Thomas, Sam Korn, Alexander Thomas, J Cravioto, Gerald Turkewitz, Alexander Thomas and Morton Bortner and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, American Journal of Psychiatry and Psychological Review.

In The Last Decade

Herbert G. Birch

138 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Temperament and Behavior Disorders in Children

1968 757 citations Stella Chess, Herbert G. Birch et al. The American Journal of Psychology profile →
Behavioral Individuality in Early Childhood

1964 342 citations Alexander Thomas, Herbert G. Birch et al. profile →
Behavioral individuality in early childhood.

1964 303 citations Alexander Thomas, Stella Chess et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Herbert G. Birch United States	39	1.7k	1.4k	1.4k	887	876	141	5.8k
Lewis P. Lipsitt United States	34	848 0.5×	963 0.7×	1.6k 1.2×	750 0.8×	547 0.6×	127	5.0k
Holly A. Ruff United States	33	632 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	1.6k 1.2×	536 0.6×	718 0.8×	76	3.7k
Peter H. Wolff United States	36	634 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	336 0.4×	423 0.5×	89	4.3k
Anne C. Petersen United States	21	2.2k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	929 0.7×	1.7k 1.9×	1.1k 1.2×	34	7.0k
Allen W. Gottfried United States	42	1.3k 0.7×	671 0.5×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.7×	1.9k 2.1×	96	5.1k
Robert N. Emde United States	51	4.8k 2.8×	1.2k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	1.4k 1.6×	177	8.2k
Jerome M. Sattler United States	21	1.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.9k 1.4×	1.1k 1.3×	1.0k 1.2×	79	5.5k
Joseph J. Campos United States	51	3.3k 1.9×	2.1k 1.5×	3.0k 2.2×	1.5k 1.7×	1.4k 1.6×	127	8.6k
Richard Q. Bell United States	31	3.1k 1.8×	392 0.3×	624 0.5×	854 1.0×	1.4k 1.6×	69	5.4k
Martha Ann Bell United States	46	2.1k 1.2×	2.1k 1.5×	1.2k 0.9×	965 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	184	6.2k

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Beaconsfield, Tina, et al.. (1998). Case report: Tuberculous pulmonary arteritis — an unusual cause of right pulmonary artery stenosis. Clinical Radiology. 53(3). 229–231. 3 indexed citations

Awonuga, Awoniyi O., et al.. (1997). Multiple attempts at embryo transfer: does this affect in-vitro fertilization treatment outcome?. Human Reproduction. 12(6). 1188–1190. 70 indexed citations

Birch, Herbert G., et al.. (1971). Delayed Sensory-Motor Processing Following Cerebral Damage. Cortex. 7(4). 419–425. 5 indexed citations

Bortner, Morton & Herbert G. Birch. (1970). Cognitive capacity and cognitive competence.. PubMed. 74(6). 735–44. 29 indexed citations

Hertzig, Margaret E., Morton Bortner, & Herbert G. Birch. (1969). Neurologic findings in children educationally designated as "brain-damaged".. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 39(3). 437–446. 45 indexed citations

Cravioto, J, et al.. (1969). The Ecology of Growth and Development in a Mexican Preindustrial Community Report 1: Method and Findings from Birth to One Month of Age. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. 34(5). iii–iii. 19 indexed citations

Hertzig, Margaret E., et al.. (1968). Class and Ethnic Differences in the Responsiveness of Preschool Children to Cognitive Demands. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. 33(1). iii–iii. 39 indexed citations

Birch, Herbert G., et al.. (1967). Visual Differentiation, Ntersensory Integration, and Voluntary Motor Control. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. 32(2). 1–1. 87 indexed citations

Birch, Herbert G. & Morton Bortner. (1967). Stimulus Competition and Concept Utilization in Brain Damaged Children. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 9(4). 402–410. 8 indexed citations

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Cravioto, J, Elsa R. DeLicardie, & Herbert G. Birch. (1966). NUTRITION, GROWTH AND NEUROINTEGRATIVE DEVELOPMENT: AN EXPERIMENTAL AND ECOLOGIC STUDY. PEDIATRICS. 38(2). 319–320. 237 indexed citations

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Chess, Stella, Alexander Thomas, & Herbert G. Birch. (1965). Your child is a person : a psychological approach to parenthood without guilt. 8 indexed citations

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Belmont, Lillian & Herbert G. Birch. (1965). Lateral Dominance, Lateral Awareness, and Reading Disability. Child Development. 36(1). 57–57. 84 indexed citations

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Wenar, Charles, Alexander Thomas, Herbert G. Birch, et al.. (1965). Behavioral Individuality in Early Childhood. The American Journal of Psychology. 78(2). 330–330. 85 indexed citations

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Birch, Herbert G.. (1964). Brain damage in children : the biological and social aspects. Williams & Wilkins eBooks. 43 indexed citations

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Birch, Herbert G., et al.. (1964). Perceptual Analysis and Sensory Integration in Brain-Damaged Persons. The Journal of Genetic Psychology. 105(1). 173–179. 10 indexed citations

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Belmont, Lillian & Herbert G. Birch. (1963). LATERAL DOMINANCE AND RIGHT-LEFT AWARENESS IN NORMAL CHILDREN1. Child Development. 34(2). 257–270. 96 indexed citations

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Birch, Herbert G., et al.. (1963). Intersensory Development in Children. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. 28(5). 1–1. 153 indexed citations

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Belmont, Lillian & Herbert G. Birch. (1963). Lateral Dominance and Right-Left Awareness in Normal Children. Child Development. 34(2). 257–257. 28 indexed citations

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Birch, Herbert G., et al.. (1960). Perception in hemiplegia: II. Judgment of the median plane.. PubMed. 41. 71–5. 8 indexed citations

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Birch, Herbert G.. (1955). Cortical Inhibition in Expressive Aphasia. Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry. 74(5). 514–514. 14 indexed citations

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