Mark A. Lau

16.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
46 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Mark A. Lau is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark A. Lau has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Clinical Psychology, 15 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 9 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mark A. Lau's work include Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (13 papers), Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions (12 papers) and Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems (8 papers). Mark A. Lau is often cited by papers focused on Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (13 papers), Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions (12 papers) and Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems (8 papers). Mark A. Lau collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Mark A. Lau's co-authors include Zindel V. Segal, John D. Teasdale, Valerie Ridgeway, Scott R. Bishop, Nicole D. Anderson, Shauna L. Shapiro, James Carmody, Susan Abbey, Linda E. Carlson and Gerald M. Devins and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Journal of Psychiatry and Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Mark A. Lau

42 papers receiving 10.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Mindfulness: A proposed operational definition.

2004 4.3k citations Scott R. Bishop, Mark A. Lau et al. profile →
Prevention of relapse/recurrence in major depression by mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.

2000 2.0k citations John D. Teasdale, Zindel V. Segal et al. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology profile →
Prevention of relapse/recurrence in major depression by mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.

2000 1.8k citations John D. Teasdale, Zindel V. Segal et al. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology profile →
The toronto mindfulness scale: Development and validation

2006 939 citations Mark A. Lau, Scott R. Bishop et al. Journal of Clinical Psychology profile →
Modulation of Cortical-Limbic Pathways in Major Depression

2004 723 citations Zindel V. Segal, Mark A. Lau et al. Archives of General Psychiatry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark A. Lau Canada	20	8.8k	4.8k	2.7k	2.0k	1.3k	46	11.7k
James Carmody United States	26	8.7k 1.0×	3.7k 0.8×	2.6k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	920 0.7×	48	10.8k
Brett J. Deacon United States	47	6.6k 0.8×	5.1k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	2.3k 1.2×	2.1k 1.6×	91	10.7k
Richard P. Swinson Canada	50	7.2k 0.8×	5.3k 1.1×	2.0k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.7k 1.3×	164	11.0k
Edna B. Foa United States	66	11.4k 1.3×	4.6k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	3.1k 1.5×	1.3k 1.0×	174	14.5k
Anton J.L.M. van Balkom Netherlands	54	6.7k 0.8×	4.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	3.0k 1.5×	2.2k 1.7×	283	11.5k
Mark B. Powers United States	52	6.3k 0.7×	3.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	160	11.9k
Peter J. Norton United States	51	5.5k 0.6×	4.8k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	187	9.8k
David J. A. Dozois Canada	47	5.0k 0.6×	3.6k 0.7×	2.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	136	8.0k
J. Mark G. Williams United Kingdom	59	11.7k 1.3×	7.5k 1.5×	3.4k 1.3×	3.4k 1.7×	2.2k 1.7×	130	16.7k
Jasper A. J. Smits United States	52	5.8k 0.7×	4.9k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	2.3k 1.1×	1.2k 0.9×	226	10.7k

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Sanabria‐Mazo, Juan P., Daniel Pinazo, Mark A. Lau, et al.. (2023). The Toronto Mindfulness Scale and the State Mindfulness Scale: psychometric properties of the Spanish versions. Frontiers in Psychology. 14. 1212036–1212036. 2 indexed citations

Lau, Mark A., et al.. (2021). An Open Trial of the Effectiveness, Program Usage, and User Experience of Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Mixed Anxiety and Depression for Healthcare Workers on Disability Leave. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 63(10). 865–874. 7 indexed citations

Lau, Mark A., et al.. (2019). Exploration of Near-Term Urban Air Mobility Operations with Retrofitted Electric General Aviation Aircraft. AIAA Aviation 2019 Forum. 2 indexed citations

Söchting, Ingrid, Mark A. Lau, & John S. Ogrodniczuk. (2017). Predicting Compliance in Group CBT Using the Group Therapy Questionnaire. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 68(2). 184–194. 1 indexed citations

Lau, Mark A. & Sastry Kuruganty. (2010). Spreadsheet Implementations for Solving Boundary-Value Problems in Electromagnetics. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 1. 8 indexed citations

Ogrodniczuk, John S., William E. Piper, Anthony S. Joyce, Mark A. Lau, & Ingrid Söchting. (2010). A Survey of Canadian Group Psychotherapy Association Members’ Perceptions of Psychotherapy Research. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 60(2). 159–176. 12 indexed citations

Lau, Mark A., John S. Ogrodniczuk, Anthony S. Joyce, & Ingrid Söchting. (2010). Bridging the Practitioner-Scientist Gap in Group Psychotherapy Research. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 60(2). 177–196. 13 indexed citations

Lau, Mark A. & Andrea Grabovac. (2009). Mindfulness-Based Interventions: Effective for Depression and Anxiety: Evidence Supports Adjunctive Role for the Combination of Meditative Practices and CBT. Current psychiatry. 8(12). 39. 8 indexed citations

Lau, Mark A., et al.. (2009). New Developments in Research on Mindfulness-Based Treatments: Introduction to the Special Issue. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy. 23(3). 179–184. 12 indexed citations

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McNeely, Heather E., Mark A. Lau, Bruce K. Christensen, & Claude Alain. (2008). Neurophysiological evidence of cognitive inhibition anomalies in persons with major depressive disorder. Clinical Neurophysiology. 119(7). 1578–1589. 45 indexed citations

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Bradbury, Cheryl L., et al.. (2008). The Efficacy of Cognitive Behavior Therapy in the Treatment of Emotional Distress After Acquired Brain Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 89(12). S61–S68. 85 indexed citations

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Lau, Mark A.. (2008). New developments in psychosocial interventions for adults with unipolar depression. Current Opinion in Psychiatry. 21(1). 30–36. 13 indexed citations

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Kennedy, Sidney H., Jakub Z. Konarski, Zindel V. Segal, et al.. (2007). Differences in Brain Glucose Metabolism Between Responders to CBT and Venlafaxine in a 16-Week Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Psychiatry. 164(5). 778–788. 204 indexed citations

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Lau, Mark A., et al.. (2007). Inhibitory deficits for negative information in persons with major depressive disorder. Psychological Medicine. 37(9). 1249–1259. 62 indexed citations

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Lau, Mark A., Scott R. Bishop, Zindel V. Segal, et al.. (2006). The toronto mindfulness scale: Development and validation. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 62(12). 1445–1467. 939 indexed citations breakdown →

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Segal, Zindel V., et al.. (2004). Modulation of Cortical-Limbic Pathways in Major Depression. Archives of General Psychiatry. 61(1). 34–34. 723 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lau, Mark A., Zindel V. Segal, & Jane Williams. (2004). Teasdale’s differential activation hypothesis: implications for mechanisms of depressive relapse and suicidal behaviour. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 42(9). 1001–1017. 171 indexed citations

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Teasdale, John D., et al.. (2000). Prevention of relapse/recurrence in major depression by mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 68(4). 615–623. 2009 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pao, Lucy Y. & Mark A. Lau. (1998). An analysis of the expected residual vibration of input shaping designs. Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference and Exhibit.

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Lau, Mark A., Robert O. Pihl, & Jordan B. Peterson. (1995). Provocation, acute alcohol intoxication, cognitive performance, and aggression.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 104(1). 150–155. 93 indexed citations

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