Liam Mason

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
62 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Liam Mason is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Liam Mason has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 23 papers in Clinical Psychology and 18 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Liam Mason's work include Mental Health Research Topics (20 papers), COVID-19 and Mental Health (16 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (11 papers). Liam Mason is often cited by papers focused on Mental Health Research Topics (20 papers), COVID-19 and Mental Health (16 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (11 papers). Liam Mason collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. Liam Mason's co-authors include Richard P. Bentall, Jilly Gibson Miller, Mark Shevlin, Orla McBride, Kate Bennett, Todd K. Hartman, Jamie Murphy, Antón P. Martínez, Liat Levita and Ryan McKay and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Liam Mason

60 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Psychological characteristics associated with COVID-19 va... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2021 2020 250 500 750
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. Psychological characteristics associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in Ireland and the United Kingdom
    2021 889 citations Jamie Murphy, Frédérique Vallières et al. profile →
  2. Anxiety, depression, traumatic stress and COVID-19-related anxiety in the UK general population during the COVID-19 pandemic
    2020 534 citations Mark Shevlin, Orla McBride et al. BJPsych Open profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Liam Mason United Kingdom 23 1.1k 1.0k 622 620 499 62 2.9k
Antón P. Martínez United Kingdom 17 1.1k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 626 1.0× 329 0.5× 341 0.7× 37 2.4k
Orla McBride United Kingdom 28 2.4k 2.2× 1.4k 1.3× 820 1.3× 439 0.7× 717 1.4× 119 4.6k
Felicity Waite United Kingdom 25 750 0.7× 1.1k 1.0× 739 1.2× 865 1.4× 1.2k 2.4× 92 3.4k
Jamie Murphy United Kingdom 35 3.4k 3.1× 1.4k 1.4× 916 1.5× 504 0.8× 765 1.5× 145 5.4k
Jan Antfolk Finland 20 480 0.4× 639 0.6× 496 0.8× 789 1.3× 440 0.9× 90 2.2k
Susan Rasmussen United Kingdom 24 2.2k 2.0× 408 0.4× 350 0.6× 573 0.9× 534 1.1× 79 3.0k
Michelle M. Paluszek Canada 11 1.8k 1.6× 422 0.4× 367 0.6× 194 0.3× 562 1.1× 14 2.5k
Paolo Roma Italy 24 2.6k 2.4× 481 0.5× 700 1.1× 188 0.3× 466 0.9× 77 3.6k
Caeleigh A. Landry Canada 10 1.6k 1.5× 401 0.4× 361 0.6× 183 0.3× 523 1.0× 19 2.3k
Laina Rosebrock United Kingdom 14 269 0.2× 810 0.8× 473 0.8× 330 0.5× 230 0.5× 34 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Liam Mason

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liam Mason

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Liam Mason. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Liam Mason 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 Liam Mason. Liam Mason 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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Contreras, Alba, Emmanuelle Peters, Richard P. Bentall, et al.. (2025). A temporal network analysis of complex post-traumatic stress disorder and psychosis symptoms. Psychological Medicine. 55. e43–e43. 2 indexed citations
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Mauss, Iris B., Lauren B. Alloy, Jessica L. Borelli, et al.. (2025). Bipolar spectrum risk and social network dimensions in emerging adults: Two social sides?. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology. 44(1). 1–28. 2 indexed citations
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Peters, Emmanuelle, Richard P. Bentall, Amy Hardy, et al.. (2024). Complex PTSD symptoms predict positive symptoms of psychosis in the flow of daily life. Psychological Medicine. 54(12). 3489–3500. 3 indexed citations
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Allen, J. D., et al.. (2024). Cognitive Training for Emotion-Related Impulsivity and Rumination: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 14. e54221–e54221. 1 indexed citations
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Johnson, Sheri L., Greg Murray, Lance J. Kriegsfeld, et al.. (2024). A randomized controlled trial to compare the effects of time-restricted eating versus Mediterranean diet on symptoms and quality of life in bipolar disorder. BMC Psychiatry. 24(1). 374–374. 1 indexed citations
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Bennett, Kate, Anna Panzeri, Sarah Butter, et al.. (2023). Predicting resilience during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom: Cross-sectional and longitudinal results. PLoS ONE. 18(5). e0283254–e0283254. 8 indexed citations
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Harju‐Seppänen, Jasmine, et al.. (2021). Reward Processing in Children With Psychotic-Like Experiences. Schizophrenia Bulletin Open. 3(1). sgab054–sgab054. 1 indexed citations
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Lloyd, Alex, Ryan McKay, Todd K. Hartman, et al.. (2021). Delay discounting and under-valuing of recent information predict poorer adherence to social distancing measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 19237–19237. 10 indexed citations
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Butter, Sarah, Jamie Murphy, Philip Hyland, et al.. (2021). Modelling the complexity of pandemic-related lifestyle quality change and mental health: an analysis of a nationally representative UK general population sample. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 57(6). 1247–1260. 5 indexed citations
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Underwood, Raphael, Liam Mason, Owen O’Daly, et al.. (2021). You read my mind: fMRI markers of threatening appraisals in people with persistent psychotic experiences. Schizophrenia. 7(1). 49–49. 3 indexed citations
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McBride, Orla, Richard P. Bentall, Philip Hyland, et al.. (2020). COVID-19 Psychological Research Consortium (C19PRC) Panel Study (2020 - 2022). OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 2 indexed citations
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Mason, Liam, Kate Bennett, Frédérique Vallières, et al.. (2020). STUDY: Preparing for a COVID-19 vaccine: Identifying and psychologically profiling those who are vaccine hesitant or resistant in two general population samples. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 10 indexed citations
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Shevlin, Mark, Orla McBride, Jamie Murphy, et al.. (2020). Anxiety, depression, traumatic stress and COVID-19-related anxiety in the UK general population during the COVID-19 pandemic. BJPsych Open. 6(6). e125–e125. 534 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mason, Liam, Emmanuelle Peters, Steven Williams, & Veena Kumari. (2017). Brain connectivity changes occurring following cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis predict long-term recovery. Translational Psychiatry. 7(1). e1001–e1001. 22 indexed citations
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Mason, Liam, Emmanuelle Peters, Danai Dima, Steven Williams, & Veena Kumari. (2015). Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Normalizes Functional Connectivity for Social Threat in Psychosis. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 42(3). 684–692. 31 indexed citations
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Mason, Liam, Nick Grey, & David Veale. (2015). My Therapist is a Student? The Impact of Therapist Experience and Client Severity on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Outcomes for People with Anxiety Disorders. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy. 44(2). 193–202. 16 indexed citations
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Mason, Liam, Noreen O’Sullivan, Daniela Montaldi, Richard P. Bentall, & Wael El‐Deredy. (2014). Decision-making and trait impulsivity in bipolar disorder are associated with reduced prefrontal regulation of striatal reward valuation. Brain. 137(8). 2346–2355. 71 indexed citations
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O’Sullivan, Noreen, Remigiusz Szczepanowski, Wael El‐Deredy, Liam Mason, & Richard P. Bentall. (2011). fMRI evidence of a relationship between hypomania and both increased goal-sensitivity and positive outcome-expectancy bias. Neuropsychologia. 49(10). 2825–2835. 50 indexed citations
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Lloyd, Donna M., Liam Mason, Richard J. Brown, & Ellen Poliakoff. (2007). Development of a paradigm for measuring somatic disturbance in clinical populations with medically unexplained symptoms. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 64(1). 21–24. 34 indexed citations

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