John M. Kennedy

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
136 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

John M. Kennedy is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, John M. Kennedy has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 41 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 23 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in John M. Kennedy's work include Tactile and Sensory Interactions (35 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (32 papers) and Multisensory perception and integration (20 papers). John M. Kennedy is often cited by papers focused on Tactile and Sensory Interactions (35 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (32 papers) and Multisensory perception and integration (20 papers). John M. Kennedy collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Italy. John M. Kennedy's co-authors include M. H. Pirenne, Dan Chiappe, Igor Juricevic, John Vervaeke, Lochlan Magee, Morton A. Heller, Abraham S. Ross, Juan Bai, Colin Ware and Chang Hong Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews.

In The Last Decade

John M. Kennedy

125 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Optics, Painting and Photography 1972 2026 1990 2008 1972 50 100 150
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.

  1. Optics, Painting and Photography
    1972 162 citations John M. Kennedy et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John M. Kennedy Canada 28 1.4k 1.1k 577 261 233 136 2.5k
Lionel Standing Canada 20 1.4k 1.0× 649 0.6× 319 0.6× 104 0.4× 354 1.5× 80 2.4k
Alva Noë United States 21 3.5k 2.5× 1.4k 1.2× 1.7k 2.9× 50 0.2× 203 0.9× 57 4.5k
John B. Pittenger United States 21 1.6k 1.1× 917 0.8× 419 0.7× 138 0.5× 428 1.8× 42 2.4k
Mary A. Peterson United States 33 2.9k 2.1× 801 0.7× 596 1.0× 135 0.5× 557 2.4× 126 3.9k
Géry d’Ydewalle Belgium 29 1.3k 0.9× 713 0.6× 263 0.5× 51 0.2× 161 0.7× 135 2.7k
William P. Banks United States 26 1.7k 1.2× 672 0.6× 496 0.9× 69 0.3× 120 0.5× 102 2.8k
Margaret Jean Intons-Peterson United States 16 2.2k 1.6× 1.0k 0.9× 614 1.1× 141 0.5× 185 0.8× 38 3.3k
Jan B. Deręgowski United Kingdom 28 883 0.6× 1.1k 0.9× 471 0.8× 521 2.0× 218 0.9× 101 2.2k
Edward S. Reed United States 20 1.2k 0.8× 396 0.3× 737 1.3× 49 0.2× 82 0.4× 60 2.4k
Ruth Kimchi Israel 29 2.5k 1.8× 819 0.7× 650 1.1× 132 0.5× 337 1.4× 85 3.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by John M. Kennedy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John M. Kennedy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John M. Kennedy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John M. Kennedy 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 John M. Kennedy. John M. Kennedy is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lee, Dae‐Hyoung, John M. Kennedy, Donetta J. Cothran, et al.. (2025). Correlates of physical activity, sedentary time, and cardiovascular disease risk factors in autistic adults without intellectual disabilities. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 161. 104980–104980. 1 indexed citations
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Mastandrea, Stefano & John M. Kennedy. (2022). Extension of Dancer’s Legs: Increasing Angles Show Motion. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 706004–706004.
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Kennedy, John M., et al.. (2021). Foreshortening increases apparent angles. Attention Perception & Psychophysics. 83(6). 2574–2582. 1 indexed citations
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Singh, Karan, et al.. (2015). Foreshortening produces errors in the perception of angles pictured as on the ground. Attention Perception & Psychophysics. 78(1). 309–316. 9 indexed citations
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Kennedy, John M., et al.. (2013). Elevation easier than plan for sighted and early-blind adults in a perspective-taking task. Attention Perception & Psychophysics. 75(6). 1186–1192. 3 indexed citations
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Kennedy, John M., et al.. (2012). Mirror image arm used in monocular, binocular, and blindfolded pointing. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 20(1). 95–100. 1 indexed citations
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Kennedy, John M., et al.. (2010). Maniatis's Arguments about Impossibilities and Rigging in Hammad et al. (2008): the Importance of Pizlo (2008). PubMed. 23(1). 75–80. 2 indexed citations
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Juricevic, Igor, John M. Kennedy, & Israel Abramov. (2009). Foreshortened tiles in paths converging on an observer viewing a picture: Elevation and visual angle ratio determine perceived size. Attention Perception & Psychophysics. 71(2). 217–224. 3 indexed citations
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Aviezer, Hillel, Shlomo Bentin, Ran R. Hassin, et al.. (2009). Not on the face alone: perception of contextualized face expressions in Huntington's disease. Brain. 132(6). 1633–1644. 64 indexed citations
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Juricevic, Igor, et al.. (2008). Angle illusion on a picture's surface. Spatial Vision. 21(3-5). 451–462. 8 indexed citations
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Heller, Morton A., et al.. (2006). Viewpoint and Orientation Influence Picture Recognition in the Blind. Perception. 35(10). 1397–1420. 17 indexed citations
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Kennedy, John M. & Igor Juricevic. (2006). Blind man draws using diminution in three dimensions. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 13(3). 506–509. 20 indexed citations
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Chiappe, Dan & John M. Kennedy. (2000). Are Metaphors Elliptical Similes?. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research. 29(4). 371–398. 35 indexed citations
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Mirabella, Giuseppe & John M. Kennedy. (1999). Which way is upright and normal? Haptic perception of letters above head level. Perception & Psychophysics. 61(5). 909–918. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Chang Hong & John M. Kennedy. (1995). Misalignment effects in 3-D versions of Poggendorff displays. Perception & Psychophysics. 57(3). 409–415. 7 indexed citations
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Heller, Morton A., et al.. (1995). Production and Interpretation of Pictures of Houses by Blind People. Perception. 24(9). 1049–1058. 20 indexed citations
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Kennedy, John M., et al.. (1993). Foreshortening and the perception of parallel projections. Perception & Psychophysics. 54(5). 665–674. 10 indexed citations
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Kennedy, John M., et al.. (1993). Angular subtense effects on perception of polar and parallel projections of cubes. Perception & Psychophysics. 54(6). 763–772. 16 indexed citations
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Kennedy, John M., et al.. (1986). Metaphoric Devices in Drawings of Motion Mean the Same to the Blind and the Sighted. Perception. 15(2). 189–195. 13 indexed citations
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Kennedy, John M.. (1977). Ancient and Modern Picture- Perception Abilities in Africa. Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. 35(3). 293–300. 2 indexed citations

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