John Pruitt

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

John Pruitt is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, John Pruitt has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 6 papers in Human-Computer Interaction and 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in John Pruitt's work include Phonetics and Phonology Research (13 papers), Persona Design and Applications (5 papers) and Speech Recognition and Synthesis (5 papers). John Pruitt is often cited by papers focused on Phonetics and Phonology Research (13 papers), Persona Design and Applications (5 papers) and Speech Recognition and Synthesis (5 papers). John Pruitt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. John Pruitt's co-authors include Jonathan Grudin, Tamara Adlin, Eduardo Salas, Janis A. Cannon‐Bowers, Winifred Strange, James J. Jenkins, Patricia K. Kuhl, Erica B. Stevens, Paul Iverson and Yang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as NeuroImage, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.

In The Last Decade

John Pruitt

27 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Personas

2003 514 citations John Pruitt, Jonathan Grudin profile →
The Persona Lifecycle: Keeping People in Mind Throughout Product Design

2006 513 citations John Pruitt, Tamara Adlin CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Pruitt United States	12	1.2k	472	282	235	183	30	1.9k
Evangelos Karapanos Portugal	24	1.2k 1.1×	226 0.5×	186 0.7×	171 0.7×	162 0.9×	87	2.7k
Arnold Vermeeren Netherlands	16	1.0k 0.9×	146 0.3×	80 0.3×	116 0.5×	155 0.8×	53	1.7k
Elise van den Hoven Netherlands	26	1.7k 1.4×	91 0.2×	364 1.3×	159 0.7×	244 1.3×	141	2.4k
Shelley Evenson United States	11	1.2k 1.0×	90 0.2×	127 0.5×	76 0.3×	93 0.5×	24	1.6k
Barbara S. Chaparro United States	21	600 0.5×	139 0.3×	107 0.4×	156 0.7×	231 1.3×	168	2.0k
Patrick W. Jordan United Kingdom	9	572 0.5×	256 0.5×	62 0.2×	214 0.9×	45 0.2×	36	1.6k
Eva Brandt Denmark	19	1.0k 0.9×	161 0.3×	157 0.6×	105 0.4×	113 0.6×	51	1.8k
Gitte Lindgaard Canada	18	795 0.7×	259 0.5×	54 0.2×	222 0.9×	54 0.3×	83	2.1k
Siân Lindley United Kingdom	27	1.3k 1.1×	91 0.2×	519 1.8×	84 0.4×	139 0.8×	82	2.3k
Kirsten Boehner United States	13	1.4k 1.2×	53 0.1×	202 0.7×	138 0.6×	74 0.4×	19	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Pruitt

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Pruitt, John. (2011). A Reconsideration of College English, November 1974: Separatists Unite! (But Has the Assimilation Begun?). The English Journal. 101(1). 80–82. 1 indexed citations

Pruitt, John. (2010). Gay Men’s Book Clubs versus Wisconsin’s Public Libraries: Political Perceptions in the Absence of Dialogue. The Library Quarterly. 80(2). 121–141. 11 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, Patricia K. Kuhl, Toshiaki Imada, et al.. (2009). Neural signatures of phonetic learning in adulthood: A magnetoencephalography study. NeuroImage. 46(1). 226–240. 99 indexed citations

Pruitt, John. (2008). David Garrick's Invisible Nemeses. 23(1). 2. 2 indexed citations

Pruitt, John. (2007). History, Hollywood, and the Hood: Challenging Racial Assumptions in Rural Central Wisconsin. Teaching English in the Two-Year College. 35(1). 46–53. 1 indexed citations

Pruitt, John, James J. Jenkins, & Winifred Strange. (2006). Training the perception of Hindi dental and retroflex stops by native speakers of American English and Japanese. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 119(3). 1684–1696. 64 indexed citations

Pruitt, John & Tamara Adlin. (2006). The Persona Lifecycle: Keeping People in Mind Throughout Product Design. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 513 indexed citations breakdown →

Pruitt, John & Jonathan Grudin. (2003). Personas. 1–15. 514 indexed citations breakdown →

Grudin, Jonathan & John Pruitt. (2002). Personas, Participatory Design and Product Development: An Infrastructure for Engagement. Participatory Design Conference. 7. 144–152. 295 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yang, Patricia K. Kuhl, Toshiaki Imada, Makoto Kotani, & John Pruitt. (2001). Brain plasticity in behavioral and neuromagnetic measures: A perceptual training study. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 110(5_Supplement). 2687–2687. 5 indexed citations

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Pruitt, John, et al.. (2001). Developmental changes in the discrimination of Hindi dental-retroflex consonants by American–English children between childhood and puberty. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 110(5_Supplement). 2687–2687. 2 indexed citations

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Pruitt, John, et al.. (2000). Perceptual identification training of American English /r/ and /l/ by Japanese speakers generalizes to novel stimuli and tasks. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 108(5_Supplement). 2652–2652. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yang, Patricia K. Kuhl, Toshiaki Imada, et al.. (2000). Neural plasticity revealed in perceptual training of a Japanese adult listener to learn american /l-r/ contrast: a whole-head magnetoencephalography study. vol. 3, 953–956. 10 indexed citations

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Pruitt, John, Reiko Akahane-Yamada, & Winifred Strange. (1998). Perceptual assimilation of Hindi dental and retroflex stop-consonants by native English and Japanese speakers. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 103(5_Supplement). 3091–3091. 1 indexed citations

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Kubo, Rieko, John Pruitt, & Reiko Akahane-Yamada. (1998). Isolating the critical segment of AE /r/ and /l/ to enhance non-native perception. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 103(5_Supplement). 3089–3089. 2 indexed citations

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Cannon‐Bowers, Janis A., Eduardo Salas, & John Pruitt. (1996). Establishing the Boundaries of a Paradigm for Decision-Making Research. Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 38(2). 193–205. 40 indexed citations

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Pruitt, John. (1995). The perception of Hindi dental and retroflex stop consonants by native speakers of Japanese and American English. UMI Dissertation Services eBooks. 13 indexed citations

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Pruitt, John. (1995). Perceptual training on Hindi dental and retroflex consonants by native English and Japanese speakers. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 97(5_Supplement). 3417–3418. 10 indexed citations

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Pruitt, John. (1993). Training native English speakers to identify Hindi dental and retroflex consonants. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 93(4_Supplement). 2392–2392. 1 indexed citations

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Pruitt, John, et al.. (1990). Effects of category knowledge and syllable truncation during auditory training on Americans' discrimination of Hindi retroflex-dental contrasts. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 87(S1). S72–S72. 14 indexed citations

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