Laura Chaddock

11.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
28 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Laura Chaddock is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Chaddock has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 6 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 5 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Laura Chaddock's work include Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (11 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (6 papers) and Children's Physical and Motor Development (4 papers). Laura Chaddock is often cited by papers focused on Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (11 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (6 papers) and Children's Physical and Motor Development (4 papers). Laura Chaddock collaborates with scholars based in United States. Laura Chaddock's co-authors include Arthur F. Kramer, Michelle W. Voss, Kirk I. Erickson, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, Edward McAuley, Thomas R. Wójcicki, Siobhan M. White, Amanda N. Szabo‐Reed, Charles H. Hillman and Jennifer Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and Brain Research.

In The Last Decade

Laura Chaddock

28 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Exercise training increases size of hippocampus and improves memory

2011 3.3k citations Kirk I. Erickson, Michelle W. Voss et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Aerobic fitness is associated with hippocampal volume in elderly humans

2009 744 citations Kirk I. Erickson, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash et al. Hippocampus profile →
The influence of aerobic fitness on cerebral white matter integrity and cognitive function in older adults: Results of a one‐year exercise intervention

2012 419 citations Michelle W. Voss, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash et al. Human Brain Mapping profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laura Chaddock United States	24	2.6k	2.0k	1.9k	1.4k	1.0k	28	8.3k
Amanda N. Szabo‐Reed United States	30	1.8k 0.7×	2.5k 1.3×	1.6k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.6×	74	8.6k
Ruchika Shaurya Prakash United States	40	3.9k 1.5×	2.6k 1.3×	2.6k 1.4×	1.4k 1.0×	975 0.9×	91	11.9k
Jennifer Kim United States	21	2.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	649 0.5×	589 0.6×	48	7.3k
Stanley J. Colcombe United States	33	3.6k 1.4×	2.3k 1.2×	2.7k 1.5×	962 0.7×	917 0.9×	57	10.8k
Thomas R. Wójcicki United States	34	2.0k 0.7×	2.4k 1.2×	1.7k 0.9×	489 0.4×	737 0.7×	56	8.1k
Emily L. Mailey United States	25	1.5k 0.6×	2.1k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	417 0.3×	718 0.7×	63	6.4k
Siobhan M. White United States	20	1.7k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	385 0.3×	505 0.5×	25	6.2k
William Milberg United States	56	3.5k 1.3×	831 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	964 0.7×	367 0.4×	248	8.9k
Michelle W. Voss United States	60	5.4k 2.0×	3.4k 1.7×	3.8k 2.0×	2.3k 1.7×	1.4k 1.4×	136	16.3k
Chandramallika Basak United States	25	2.2k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	955 0.7×	291 0.3×	48	5.9k

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Voss, Michelle W., Kirk I. Erickson, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, et al.. (2012). Neurobiological markers of exercise-related brain plasticity in older adults. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 28. 90–99. 314 indexed citations

Chaddock, Laura, Charles H. Hillman, Matthew B. Pontifex, et al.. (2012). Childhood aerobic fitness predicts cognitive performance one year later. Journal of Sports Sciences. 30(5). 421–430. 146 indexed citations

Voss, Michelle W., Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, Kirk I. Erickson, et al.. (2012). The influence of aerobic fitness on cerebral white matter integrity and cognitive function in older adults: Results of a one‐year exercise intervention. Human Brain Mapping. 34(11). 2972–2985. 419 indexed citations breakdown →

Erickson, Kirk I., Michelle W. Voss, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, et al.. (2011). Exercise training increases size of hippocampus and improves memory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(7). 3017–3022. 3286 indexed citations breakdown →

Weinstein, Andrea M., Michelle W. Voss, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, et al.. (2011). The association between aerobic fitness and executive function is mediated by prefrontal cortex volume. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 26(5). 811–819. 265 indexed citations

Chaddock, Laura, Matthew B. Pontifex, Lauren B. Raine, et al.. (2011). Aerobic fitness is associated with greater efficiency of the network underlying cognitive control in preadolescent children. Neuroscience. 199. 166–176. 161 indexed citations

Prakash, Ruchika Shaurya, Michelle W. Voss, Kirk I. Erickson, et al.. (2011). Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Attentional Control in the Aging Brain. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 4. 229–229. 113 indexed citations

Wu, Chien-Ting, Matthew B. Pontifex, Lauren B. Raine, et al.. (2011). Aerobic fitness and response variability in preadolescent children performing a cognitive control task.. Neuropsychology. 25(3). 333–341. 71 indexed citations

Chaddock, Laura, Mark B. Neider, Michelle W. Voss, John G. Gaspar, & Arthur F. Kramer. (2011). Do Athletes Excel at Everyday Tasks?. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 43(10). 1920–1926. 50 indexed citations

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Chaddock, Laura, et al.. (2011). Role of Childhood Aerobic Fitness in Successful Street Crossing. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 44(4). 749–753. 41 indexed citations

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Chaddock, Laura, Kirk I. Erickson, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, et al.. (2011). A functional MRI investigation of the association between childhood aerobic fitness and neurocognitive control. Biological Psychology. 89(1). 260–268. 142 indexed citations

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Voss, Michelle W., Kirk I. Erickson, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, et al.. (2010). Functional connectivity: A source of variance in the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and cognition?. Neuropsychologia. 48(5). 1394–1406. 209 indexed citations

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Chaddock, Laura, Kirk I. Erickson, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, et al.. (2010). Basal Ganglia Volume Is Associated with Aerobic Fitness in Preadolescent Children. Developmental Neuroscience. 32(3). 249–256. 262 indexed citations

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Chaddock, Laura, Charles H. Hillman, Sarah Buck, & Neal J. Cohen. (2010). Aerobic Fitness and Executive Control of Relational Memory in Preadolescent Children. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 43(2). 344–349. 154 indexed citations

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Pontifex, Matthew B., Lauren B. Raine, Christopher R. Johnson, et al.. (2010). Cardiorespiratory Fitness and the Flexible Modulation of Cognitive Control in Preadolescent Children. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 23(6). 1332–1345. 264 indexed citations

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Erickson, Kirk I., Michelle W. Voss, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, Laura Chaddock, & Arthur F. Kramer. (2010). A cross-sectional study of hormone treatment and hippocampal volume in postmenopausal women: Evidence for a limited window of opportunity.. Neuropsychology. 24(1). 68–76. 38 indexed citations

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Erickson, Kirk I., Ruchika Shaurya Prakash, Michelle W. Voss, et al.. (2009). Aerobic fitness is associated with hippocampal volume in elderly humans. Hippocampus. 19(10). 1030–1039. 744 indexed citations breakdown →

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Compton, Rebecca J., et al.. (2008). Trouble crossing the bridge: Altered interhemispheric communication of emotional images in anxiety.. Emotion. 8(5). 684–692. 20 indexed citations

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Voss, Michelle W., Kirk I. Erickson, Laura Chaddock, et al.. (2008). Dedifferentiation in the visual cortex: An fMRI investigation of individual differences in older adults. Brain Research. 1244. 121–131. 92 indexed citations

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Compton, Rebecca J., et al.. (2007). Anxiety and error monitoring: Increased error sensitivity or altered expectations?. Brain and Cognition. 64(3). 247–256. 37 indexed citations

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