Lorin Elias

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Lorin Elias is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Lorin Elias has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 24 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 18 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Lorin Elias's work include Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction (30 papers), Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience (21 papers) and Spatial Cognition and Navigation (18 papers). Lorin Elias is often cited by papers focused on Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction (30 papers), Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience (21 papers) and Spatial Cognition and Navigation (18 papers). Lorin Elias collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Australia and United States. Lorin Elias's co-authors include Deborah M. Saucier, M. Barbara Bulman-Fleming, M. P. Bryden, Sheryl M. Green, Scott Bell, Peter A. Hall, Nicole A. Thomas, Geoffrey T. Fong, Lynette J. Epp and Margaret Crossley and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Developmental Psychology and Neuropsychologia.

In The Last Decade

Lorin Elias

75 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

  1. Footedness is a better predictor than is handedness of emotional lateralization
    1998 577 citations Lorin Elias 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
Lorin Elias Canada 22 1.2k 561 518 364 347 76 2.4k
Petra Jansen Germany 32 500 0.4× 492 0.9× 1.4k 2.7× 1.0k 2.8× 560 1.6× 188 3.0k
Mark A. Schmuckler Canada 25 1.4k 1.1× 566 1.0× 115 0.2× 528 1.5× 345 1.0× 80 2.2k
Matthias Weigelt Germany 25 1.3k 1.1× 230 0.4× 139 0.3× 960 2.6× 929 2.7× 120 2.1k
Kai Lutz Switzerland 31 2.6k 2.1× 676 1.2× 154 0.3× 325 0.9× 728 2.1× 60 3.5k
Tobias Loetscher Australia 26 1.1k 0.9× 347 0.6× 101 0.2× 392 1.1× 317 0.9× 95 2.6k
Michel‐Ange Amorim France 22 1.1k 0.9× 280 0.5× 462 0.9× 433 1.2× 430 1.2× 57 1.9k
Yann Coello France 30 1.5k 1.3× 482 0.9× 88 0.2× 338 0.9× 1.2k 3.6× 114 2.5k
Alan A. Hartley United States 29 2.3k 1.9× 659 1.2× 120 0.2× 302 0.8× 433 1.2× 72 3.1k
Mary M. Smyth United Kingdom 28 1.4k 1.2× 455 0.8× 259 0.5× 1.6k 4.4× 536 1.5× 65 3.3k
Fred H. Previc United States 27 2.1k 1.7× 430 0.8× 202 0.4× 232 0.6× 616 1.8× 72 2.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lorin Elias

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lorin Elias

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lorin Elias. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lorin Elias 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 Lorin Elias. Lorin Elias 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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Gutwin, Carl, et al.. (2023). Lateral spatial biases in naturalistic and simulated driving: Does pseudoneglect influence performance?. Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition. 29(1). 97–116. 1 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2019). Is there an artistry to lighting? The complexity of illuminating three-dimensional artworks.. Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts. 15(1). 20–27. 2 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2018). Native reading direction modulates eye movements during aesthetic preference and brightness judgments.. Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts. 13(4). 482–488. 5 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2017). Left wings to the left: Posing and perceived political orientation. Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition. 23(3). 364–376. 3 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2016). Family matters: Directionality of turning bias while kissing is modulated by context. Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition. 21(4-6). 662–671. 17 indexed citations
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Hunter, Paulette V., et al.. (2016). Developmental trajectory of pseudoneglect in adults using the greyscales task.. Developmental Psychology. 52(11). 1937–1943. 11 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2014). Native reading direction influences lateral biases in the perception of shape from shading. Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition. 20(4). 418–433. 10 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2013). Lateral bias in theatre-seat choice. Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition. 19(1). 1–11. 20 indexed citations
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Thomas, Nicole A. & Lorin Elias. (2011). Upper and lower visual field differences in perceptual asymmetries. Brain Research. 1387. 108–115. 63 indexed citations
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Livingston, Ian J., et al.. (2010). Lateral biases in lighting of abstract artwork. Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition. 16(3). 268–279. 9 indexed citations
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Hutchison, Jennifer, Nicole A. Thomas, & Lorin Elias. (2010). Leftward lighting in advertisements increases advertisement ratings and purchase intention. Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition. 16(4). 423–432. 13 indexed citations
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Thomas, Nicole A. & Lorin Elias. (2009). Do perceptual asymmetries differ in peripersonal and extrapersonal space?. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 16(1). 210–214. 14 indexed citations
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Thomas, Nicole A., et al.. (2009). Directional collisions during a route-following task. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 15(2). 225–230. 11 indexed citations
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Hall, Peter A., Geoffrey T. Fong, Lynette J. Epp, & Lorin Elias. (2008). Executive function moderates the intention-behavior link for physical activity and dietary behavior. Psychology and Health. 23(3). 309–326. 180 indexed citations
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Thomas, Nicole A., et al.. (2008). The lighter side of advertising. Brain and Cognition. 67. 16–16. 1 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2007). Visual bisection of freely-viewed asymmetrical stimuli. Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition. 12(4). 347–355. 3 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2005). Novel Stimuli are Negative Stimuli: Evidence That Negative Affect is Reduced in the Mere Exposure Effect. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 100(2). 365–372. 11 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2003). Males and females scan maps similarly, but give directions differently. Brain and Cognition. 53(2). 297–300. 45 indexed citations
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Elias, Lorin, et al.. (2003). Hemispheric asymmetries for gap detection depend on noise type. Brain and Cognition. 53(2). 372–375. 25 indexed citations
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Saucier, Deborah M., et al.. (2002). Are sex differences in navigation caused by sexually dimorphic strategies or by differences in the ability to use the strategies?. Behavioral Neuroscience. 116(3). 403–410. 241 indexed citations

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