John A. King

7.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
120 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

John A. King is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, John A. King has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 19 papers in Clinical Psychology and 17 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in John A. King's work include Memory and Neural Mechanisms (28 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (9 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (7 papers). John A. King is often cited by papers focused on Memory and Neural Mechanisms (28 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (9 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (7 papers). John A. King collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. John A. King's co-authors include Neil Burgess, Guifen Chen, John O’Keefe, Christian F. Doeller, Francesca Cacucci, Yi Lü, Chris R. Brewin, Suzanna Becker, Orville Elliot and Oliver Braddick and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

John A. King

114 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Differential influences of environment and self-motion on place and grid cell firing

2019 517 citations Guifen Chen, Yi Lü et al. profile →
How vision and movement combine in the hippocampal place code

2012 235 citations Guifen Chen, John A. King et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John A. King United Kingdom	40	2.1k	740	717	518	486	120	5.4k
Gerianne M. Alexander United States	47	930 0.4×	340 0.5×	795 1.1×	184 0.4×	499 1.0×	152	8.3k
William A. Phillips United States	43	3.3k 1.6×	492 0.7×	442 0.6×	143 0.3×	321 0.7×	192	7.3k
John Pearce United Kingdom	36	1.5k 0.7×	715 1.0×	391 0.5×	274 0.5×	86 0.2×	274	4.9k
John Colombo United States	44	2.4k 1.1×	208 0.3×	640 0.9×	165 0.3×	543 1.1×	139	7.4k
Stephen J. Anderson United Kingdom	36	2.7k 1.3×	299 0.4×	877 1.2×	62 0.1×	682 1.4×	107	4.7k
Thomas D. Parsons United States	46	2.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.6×	877 1.2×	239 0.5×	580 1.2×	200	9.0k
David N. Levine United States	34	2.2k 1.1×	879 1.2×	259 0.4×	242 0.5×	94 0.2×	60	5.5k
Elizabeth Hampson Canada	38	2.1k 1.0×	384 0.5×	1.3k 1.8×	1.1k 2.1×	338 0.7×	92	6.8k
Melissa Hines United Kingdom	51	1.3k 0.6×	293 0.4×	1.9k 2.7×	369 0.7×	560 1.2×	106	8.3k
William L. Thompson United States	38	5.3k 2.5×	225 0.3×	1.6k 2.2×	1.2k 2.3×	551 1.1×	63	8.1k

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Burgess, Neil, et al.. (2025). Continuous updating via self-motion compensates for weak allocentric spatial memory in aging.. Psychology and Aging. 40(8). 890–901.

King, John A., et al.. (2023). Blockchain technology as a potential risk source and a risk mitigator: US reflections and outlook. Journal of risk management in financial institutions. 16(4). 326–326. 1 indexed citations

King, John A., et al.. (2022). Case-based discussion: neonates on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for undiagnosed recalcitrant pulmonary hypertension—management challenges. Thorax. 78(1). 107–109.

Howett, David, et al.. (2022). Assessing mild cognitive impairment using object‐location memory in immersive virtual environments. Hippocampus. 32(9). 660–678. 19 indexed citations

Ardura‐Garcia, Cristina, Asterios Kampouras, John A. King, et al.. (2021). ERS International Congress 2020: highlights from the Paediatric Assembly. ERJ Open Research. 7(1). 893–2020. 2 indexed citations

Meyer, Thomas, et al.. (2020). Arresting visuospatial stimulation is insufficient to disrupt analogue traumatic intrusions. PLoS ONE. 15(2). e0228416–e0228416. 8 indexed citations

Howett, David, Richard N. Henson, Miguel Rio, et al.. (2019). Differentiation of mild cognitive impairment using an entorhinal cortex-based test of virtual reality navigation. Brain. 142(6). 1751–1766. 141 indexed citations

King, John A., et al.. (2019). Spatial memory and navigation in ageing: A systematic review of MRI and fMRI studies in healthy participants. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 103. 33–49. 35 indexed citations

Bisby, James A., et al.. (2019). Wakeful rest compared to vigilance reduces intrusive but not deliberate memory for traumatic videos. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 13403–13403. 10 indexed citations

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Chen, Guifen, John A. King, Yi Lü, Francesca Cacucci, & Neil Burgess. (2018). Spatial cell firing during virtual navigation of open arenas by head-restrained mice. eLife. 7. 45 indexed citations

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Morgan, Celia J. A., Chris Dodds, Hannah Furby, et al.. (2014). Long-Term Heavy Ketamine Use is Associated with Spatial Memory Impairment and Altered Hippocampal Activation. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 5. 149–149. 76 indexed citations

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O’Keeffe, Fiadhnait, et al.. (2013). Neuropsychological and neurobehavioral outcome following childhood arterial ischemic stroke: Attention deficits, emotional dysregulation, and executive dysfunction. Child Neuropsychology. 20(5). 557–582. 54 indexed citations

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Bisby, James A., John A. King, Chris R. Brewin, Neil Burgess, & Valerie H. Curran. (2010). Acute Effects of Alcohol on Intrusive Memory Development and Viewpoint Dependence in Spatial Memory Support a Dual Representation Model. Biological Psychiatry. 68(3). 280–286. 49 indexed citations

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King, John A., Tom T. Hartley, Hugo J. Spiers, Eleanor A. Maguire, & Neil Burgess. (2005). Anterior prefrontal involvement in episodic retrieval reflects contextual interference. NeuroImage. 28(1). 256–267. 41 indexed citations

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King, John A., Iris Trinkler, Tom T. Hartley, Faraneh Vargha‐Khadem, & Neil Burgess. (2004). The Hippocampal Role in Spatial Memory and the Familiarity-Recollection Distinction: A Case Study.. Neuropsychology. 18(3). 405–417. 65 indexed citations

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King, John A., Neil Burgess, Tom T. Hartley, Faraneh Vargha‐Khadem, & John O’Keefe. (2002). Human hippocampus and viewpoint dependence in spatial memory. Hippocampus. 12(6). 811–820. 220 indexed citations

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King, John A., et al.. (1998). Preferential looking and preferential reaching in infants: neurobiological models of dorsal stream development. UCL Discovery (University College London). 2 indexed citations

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King, John A., et al.. (1997). A specific deficit of dorsal stream function in Williamsʼ syndrome. Neuroreport. 8(8). 1919–1922. 248 indexed citations

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Crowther, Michael J., et al.. (1995). Service Validation and Testing.. 173–184. 14 indexed citations

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King, John A.. (1957). Relationships between Early Social Experience and Adult Aggressive Behavior in Inbred Mice. The Journal of Genetic Psychology. 90(2). 151–166. 59 indexed citations

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