Joan Stiles

7.4k citations

59 papers · 5.1k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 26

Impact in

Developmental and Educational Psychology top 0.2%
- Language Development and Disorders
- Child and Animal Learning Development
- Reading and Literacy Development
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
Cognitive Neuroscience top 1%
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Papers in

Cognitive Neuroscience 28
- Face Recognition and Perception 11
- Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience 8
- Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction 4
Automotive Engineering 15
- Spatial Cognition and Navigation 15

Co-authors: Terry L. Jernigan Larry Fenson Elizabeth Bates Donna Thal J. Steven Reznick Carolyn Β. Mervis Philip S. Dale Michael Tomasello
Journals: NeuroImage (5 papers)Neuropsychologia (5 papers)Neuropsychology (5 papers)Developmental Science (4 papers)Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Canada Denmark

In The Last Decade

Joan Stiles

59 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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The Basics of Brain Development 2010 · 1.2k citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2010 Neuropsychology Review
1994 Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development

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1	Postnatal brain development Progress in brain research ·Terry L. Jernigan, William F.C. Baaré, Joan Stiles, Kathrine Skak Madsen	2011	85
2	Brain development and the nature versus nurture debate Progress in brain research ·Joan Stiles	2011	20
3	The Basics of Brain Development Neuropsychology Review ·Joan Stiles, Terry L. Jernigan Hit paper breakdown →	2010	1214
4	Individuating Faces and Common Objects Produces Equal Responses in Putative Face-Processing Areas in the Ventral Occipitotemporal Cortex Frontiers in Human Neuroscience ·Frank Haist, Kang Lee, Joan Stiles	2010	35
5	On Genes, Brains, and Behavior: Why Should Developmental Psychologists Care About Brain Development? Child Development Perspectives ·Joan Stiles	2009	31
6	Amygdala response to faces parallels social behavior in Williams syndrome Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience ·Brianna M. Paul, Abraham Z. Snyder, Frank Haist, Marcus E. Raichle, Ursula Bellugi, Joan Stiles	2009	21
7	Perceptual organization and visual immediate memory in children with specific language impairment Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society ·Natacha Akshoomoff, Joan Stiles, Beverly Wulfeck	2006	23
8	Hemispheric specialization for categorical and coordinate spatial relations during an image generation task: evidence from children and adults Neuropsychologia ·L, Joan Stiles	2004	6
9	Alternative brain organization after prenatal cerebral injury: Convergent fMRI and cognitive data Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society ·Joan Stiles, Pamela Moses, A. Grosvenor, Natacha Akshoomoff, Doris A. Trauner, John R. Hesselink, Eric C. Wong, Lawrence R. Frank, Richard B. Buxton	2003	32
10	How ‘generalized’ is the ‘slowed processing’ in SLI? The case of visuospatial attentional orienting Neuropsychologia ·Rina Schul, Joan Stiles, Beverly Wulfeck, Jeanne Townsend	2003	50
11	Exploring Developmental Change in the Neural Bases of Higher Cognitive Functions: The Promise of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Developmental Neuropsychology ·Joan Stiles, Pamela Moses, Alessandra M. Passarotti, Frederic Dick, Richard B. Buxton	2003	21
12	The impact of early unilateral brain injury on perceptual organization and visual memory Neuropsychologia ·Natacha Akshoomoff, R.E. Shofstall, Joo -Sang Sun, Joan Stiles	2002	47
13	Face and place processing in Williams syndrome: evidence for a dorsal-ventral dissociation Neuroreport ·Brianna M. Paul, Joan Stiles, Alessandra M. Passarotti, Morits Gery Yohanes Seipattiseun, Ursula Bellugi	2002	64
14	The lesion methodology: Contrasting views from adult and child studies Developmental Psychobiology ·Pamela Moses, Joan Stiles	2002	25
15	Functional MRI of Global and Local Processing in Children NeuroImage ·Pamela Moses, A. Grosvenor, Richard B. Buxton, Eric C. Wong, Lawrence R. Frank, Joan Stiles	2002	71
16	Spatial grouping activity in children with early cortical and subcortical lesions Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology ·Stefano Vicari, Joan Stiles, Catherine Stern, De Malvarez	1998	19
17	Developmental Change in Spatial Grouping Activity among Children with Early Focal Brain Injury: Evidence from a Modeling Task Brain and Cognition ·Joan Stiles, Catherine Stern, Doris A. Trauner, Ruth Nass	1996	39
18	The influence of pattern type on children's block design performance Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society ·Natacha Akshoomoff, Joan Stiles	1996	18
19	ON THE NATURE OF INFORMANT JUDGMENTS IN INVENTORY MEASURES:… AND SO WHAT IS IT YOU WANT TO KNOW? Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development ·Joan Stiles	1994	22
20	Infant use of relative motion as information for form: Evidence for spatiotemporal integration of complex motion displays Perception & Psychophysics ·Mollie R Calzone, Joan Stiles, Ralph M. Siegel	1993	7

About Joan Stiles

Joan Stiles is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Automotive Engineering, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Statistics and Probability and Developmental Neuroscience, having authored 59 papers that have together received 5.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Spatial Cognition and Navigation (15 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (12 papers), Face Recognition and Perception (11 papers), Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience (8 papers), Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills (8 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (6 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (6 papers) and Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental and Educational Psychology (2.3k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (1.8k citations), Developmental Neuroscience (281 citations), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (540 citations) and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (721 citations). Joan Stiles has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Denmark. Frequent co-authors include Terry L. Jernigan, Larry Fenson, Elizabeth Bates, Donna Thal, J. Steven Reznick, Carolyn Β. Mervis, Philip S. Dale, Michael Tomasello, Natacha Akshoomoff and Dean C. Delis. Their work appears in journals such as NeuroImage, Neuropsychologia, Neuropsychology, Developmental Science and Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society.

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