Ralph M. Reitan

21.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
169 papers, 16.7k citations indexed

About

Ralph M. Reitan is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Epidemiology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Ralph M. Reitan has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 16.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 40 papers in Epidemiology and 35 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Ralph M. Reitan's work include Traumatic Brain Injury Research (40 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (16 papers) and Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction (15 papers). Ralph M. Reitan is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury Research (40 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (16 papers) and Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction (15 papers). Ralph M. Reitan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Ralph M. Reitan's co-authors include D.E. Wolfson, Kathleen B. Fitzhugh, Loren C. Fitzhugh, Thomas J. Boll, Alan Finlayson, Homer B. Reed, Sureyya Dikmen, Jim Hom, Lawrence Wheeler and Robert F. Heimburger and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Psychiatry, Neurology and Annals of Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Ralph M. Reitan

157 papers receiving 15.3k citations

Hit Papers

Validity of the Trail Making Test as an Indicator of Orga... 1955 2026 1978 2002 1958 1993 1955 1958 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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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. Validity of the Trail Making Test as an Indicator of Organic Brain Damage
    1958 6.4k citations Ralph M. Reitan Perceptual and Motor Skills profile →
  2. The Halstead-Reitan neuropsychological test battery: Theory and clinical interpretation
    1993 2.8k citations Ralph M. Reitan, D.E. Wolfson profile →
  3. The relation of the Trail Making Test to organic brain damage.
    1955 1.4k citations Ralph M. Reitan profile →
  4. VALIDITY OF THE TRAIL MAKING TEST AS AN INDICATOR OF ORGANIC BRAIN DAMAGE
    1958 886 citations Ralph M. Reitan Perceptual and Motor Skills profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ralph M. Reitan United States 45 6.9k 6.1k 2.8k 2.3k 2.0k 169 16.7k
Victor Whitehead Canada 23 7.1k 1.0× 5.5k 0.9× 1.8k 0.6× 1.7k 0.7× 3.3k 1.7× 42 18.8k
Tom N. Tombaugh Canada 26 4.3k 0.6× 2.9k 0.5× 1.7k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 78 11.0k
Dean C. Delis United States 64 5.3k 0.8× 6.1k 1.0× 1.7k 0.6× 1.8k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 189 14.1k
Edith Kaplan United States 44 5.0k 0.7× 6.9k 1.1× 1.0k 0.4× 1.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 86 12.8k
Robert K. Heaton United States 83 12.0k 1.7× 6.9k 1.1× 2.4k 0.8× 3.6k 1.6× 1.3k 0.7× 335 24.2k
Isabelle Collin Canada 4 6.4k 0.9× 4.8k 0.8× 1.7k 0.6× 1.5k 0.7× 3.3k 1.7× 6 17.1k
Simon Charbonneau Canada 5 6.4k 0.9× 4.8k 0.8× 1.7k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 3.3k 1.7× 15 17.2k
Jerome A. Yesavage United States 60 11.7k 1.7× 7.4k 1.2× 2.2k 0.8× 4.4k 1.9× 1.7k 0.9× 368 31.8k
Robin G. Morris United Kingdom 70 5.9k 0.9× 6.3k 1.0× 1.0k 0.4× 1.6k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 319 15.3k
Ina J. Berg Netherlands 12 7.4k 1.1× 4.0k 0.7× 1.1k 0.4× 1.3k 0.6× 1.9k 1.0× 21 16.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Reitan, Ralph M. & D.E. Wolfson. (2008). Serial Testing of Older Children as a Basis for Recommending Comprehensive Neuropsychological Evaluation. Applied Neuropsychology. 15(1). 11–20. 12 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M. & D.E. Wolfson. (2008). Can Neuropsychological Testing Produce Unequivocal Evidence of Brain Damage? II. Testing for Right vs. Left Differences. Applied Neuropsychology. 15(1). 39–43. 3 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M. & D.E. Wolfson. (2005). The effect of conation in determining the differential variance among brain-damaged and nonbrain-damaged persons across a broad range of neuropsychological tests. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 20(8). 957–966. 4 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M. & D.E. Wolfson. (2004). Clinical and Forensic Issues Regarding Age, Education, and the Validity of Neuropsychological Test Results. 4(1). 1–32. 9 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (2003). The differential effect of conation on intelligence test scores among brain-damaged and control subjects. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 19(1). 29–35. 7 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (2000). Conation A Neglected Aspect of Neuropsychological Functioning. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 15(5). 443–453. 9 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (2000). The Neuropsychological Similarities of Mild and More Severe Head Injury. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 15(5). 433–442. 2 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M. & D.E. Wolfson. (1996). Relationships between specific and general tests of cerebral functioning. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. 10(1). 37–42. 8 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (1996). The question of validity of neuropsychological test scores among head-injured litigants: Development of a dissimulation index. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 11(7). 573–580.
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Reitan, Ralph M. & D.E. Wolfson. (1995). Consistency of responses on retesting among head-injured subjects in litigation versus head-injured subjects not in litigation. Applied Neuropsychology. 2(2). 67–71. 10 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M. & D.E. Wolfson. (1995). Category test and trail making test as measures of frontal lobe functions. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. 9(1). 50–56. 289 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M. & D.E. Wolfson. (1992). A short screening examination for impaired brain functions in early school-age children. Clinical Neuropsychologist. 6(3). 287–294. 5 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M., et al.. (1988). The validity of the MMPI with multiple sclerosis patients. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 44(5). 764–769. 37 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (1984). Aphasia and Sensory-Perceptual Deficits in Children. 20 indexed citations
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Finlayson, Alan & Ralph M. Reitan. (1980). Effect of lateralized lesions on ipsilateral and contralateral motor functioning. 2(3). 237–243. 16 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (1971). Trail Making Test Results for Normal and Brain-Damaged Children. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 33(2). 575–581. 265 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (1970). Brain Structure and Brain Function.. 6(5). 966–7.
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (1966). Problems and Prospects in Studying the Psychological Correlates of Brain Lesions. Cortex. 2(1). 127–154. 65 indexed citations
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (1958). Validity of the Trail Making Test as an Indicator of Organic Brain Damage. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 8(3). 271–276. 6363 indexed citations breakdown →
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Reitan, Ralph M.. (1955). The Relation of Rorschach Test Ratios to Brain Injury. The Journal of General Psychology. 53(1). 97–107. 6 indexed citations

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