Oliver Sawi

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 971 citations indexed

About

Oliver Sawi is a scholar working on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Oliver Sawi has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 971 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology, 6 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 2 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Oliver Sawi's work include Reading and Literacy Development (6 papers), Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (5 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (5 papers). Oliver Sawi is often cited by papers focused on Reading and Literacy Development (6 papers), Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (5 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (5 papers). Oliver Sawi collaborates with scholars based in United States. Oliver Sawi's co-authors include Kenneth R. Paap, Hunter A. Johnson, Jay G. Rueckl, Kenneth R. Pugh, Stephen J. Frost, Donald L. Compton, Yaacov Petscher and Laura M. Steacy and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cortex and Journal of Neuroscience Methods.

In The Last Decade

Oliver Sawi

8 papers receiving 952 citations

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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.

Bilingual advantages in executive functioning either do not exist or are restricted to very specific and undetermined circumstances

2015 490 citations Kenneth R. Paap, Hunter A. Johnson et al. Cortex profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Oliver Sawi United States	8	748	705	224	69	67	8	971
Evy Woumans Belgium	13	517 0.7×	417 0.6×	126 0.6×	82 1.2×	85 1.3×	25	682
Maya Misra United States	11	1.2k 1.6×	1.0k 1.5×	225 1.0×	128 1.9×	70 1.0×	14	1.4k
Jakub Szewczyk Poland	17	626 0.8×	476 0.7×	194 0.9×	83 1.2×	103 1.5×	46	875
Alejandra Calvo Canada	4	447 0.6×	485 0.7×	136 0.6×	54 0.8×	42 0.6×	4	715
Anat Prior Israel	16	1.2k 1.7×	1.1k 1.6×	326 1.5×	124 1.8×	83 1.2×	51	1.5k
Julia Morales Spain	6	435 0.6×	368 0.5×	99 0.4×	68 1.0×	35 0.5×	11	592
Gonia Jarema Canada	17	602 0.8×	559 0.8×	139 0.6×	158 2.3×	67 1.0×	65	809
Daniela Paolieri Spain	14	596 0.8×	574 0.8×	187 0.8×	176 2.6×	22 0.3×	36	869
Annabel S. C. Thorn United Kingdom	10	563 0.8×	669 0.9×	161 0.7×	37 0.5×	28 0.4×	11	884
Gregory J. Poarch Germany	14	587 0.8×	661 0.9×	155 0.7×	138 2.0×	50 0.7×	28	903

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Oliver Sawi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Oliver Sawi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Oliver Sawi 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 Oliver Sawi. Oliver Sawi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Sawi, Oliver & Jay G. Rueckl. (2018). Reading and the Neurocognitive Bases of Statistical Learning. Scientific Studies of Reading. 23(1). 8–23. 52 indexed citations

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Steacy, Laura M., Donald L. Compton, Yaacov Petscher, et al.. (2018). Development and Prediction of Context-Dependent Vowel Pronunciation in Elementary Readers. Scientific Studies of Reading. 23(1). 49–63. 42 indexed citations

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Paap, Kenneth R. & Oliver Sawi. (2016). The role of test-retest reliability in measuring individual and group differences in executive functioning. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 274. 81–93. 96 indexed citations

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Paap, Kenneth R., et al.. (2016). No compelling evidence for a bilingual advantage in switching or that frequent language switching reduces switch cost. Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 29(2). 89–112. 97 indexed citations

5.

Paap, Kenneth R., Hunter A. Johnson, & Oliver Sawi. (2015). Bilingual advantages in executive functioning either do not exist or are restricted to very specific and undetermined circumstances. Cortex. 69. 265–278. 490 indexed citations breakdown →

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Paap, Kenneth R., et al.. (2015). Beyond Panglossian Optimism: Larger N2 Amplitudes Probably Signal a Bilingual Disadvantage in Conflict Monitoring. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 1–6. 9 indexed citations

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Paap, Kenneth R., et al.. (2014). The Brain Mechanisms Underlying the Cognitive Benefits of Bilingualism may be Extraordinarily Difficult to Discover. AIMS neuroscience. 1(3). 245–256. 24 indexed citations

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Paap, Kenneth R., Hunter A. Johnson, & Oliver Sawi. (2014). Are bilingual advantages dependent upon specific tasks or specific bilingual experiences?. Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 26(6). 615–639. 161 indexed citations

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