Robert Hockey

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Robert Hockey is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Hockey has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 6 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 5 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Robert Hockey's work include Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (8 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (7 papers) and Face Recognition and Perception (3 papers). Robert Hockey is often cited by papers focused on Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (8 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (7 papers) and Face Recognition and Perception (3 papers). Robert Hockey collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Norway. Robert Hockey's co-authors include Elizabeth A. Maylor, John M. Findlay, M. C. Shepherd, Anthony J. Lambert, Peter J. Hamilton, Ragnar J. Værnes, Tone Bergan, Holger Ursin and A. Aakvaag and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuropsychologia, Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance and Cognitive Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Robert Hockey

17 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

The Relationship between Eye Movements and Spatial Attention 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 100 200 300 400 500
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. The Relationship between Eye Movements and Spatial Attention
    1986 512 citations M. C. Shepherd, John M. Findlay et al. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert Hockey United Kingdom 13 1.2k 325 182 112 109 17 1.4k
James D. St. James United States 6 1.2k 1.1× 329 1.0× 195 1.1× 153 1.4× 73 0.7× 9 1.4k
David E. Fencsik United States 9 942 0.8× 181 0.6× 250 1.4× 70 0.6× 86 0.8× 16 1.1k
D. C. Donderi Canada 18 869 0.7× 648 2.0× 264 1.5× 81 0.7× 51 0.5× 52 1.4k
Robert Egly United States 14 2.4k 2.0× 504 1.6× 256 1.4× 256 2.3× 78 0.7× 14 2.5k
Akihiro Yagi Japan 16 722 0.6× 164 0.5× 213 1.2× 94 0.8× 112 1.0× 83 994
Dana J. Plude United States 12 756 0.6× 291 0.9× 203 1.1× 58 0.5× 43 0.4× 18 1.2k
Yuji Takeda Japan 21 893 0.8× 330 1.0× 365 2.0× 108 1.0× 82 0.8× 100 1.4k
Richard Godijn Netherlands 15 1.6k 1.3× 351 1.1× 155 0.9× 174 1.6× 166 1.5× 19 1.7k
Anne P. Hillstrom United Kingdom 15 1.5k 1.3× 420 1.3× 229 1.3× 269 2.4× 120 1.1× 29 1.7k
Jason Ivanoff Canada 18 1.3k 1.1× 279 0.9× 175 1.0× 52 0.5× 62 0.6× 33 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Hockey

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Hockey

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Hockey

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Hockey, Robert. (2013). The Psychology of Fatigue. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 17 indexed citations
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Hockey, Robert. (2013). The Psychology of Fatigue: Work, Effort and Control. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 137 indexed citations
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Værnes, Ragnar J., et al.. (1993). Chapter 8 Workload and Stress: Effects On Psychosomatic And Psychobiological Reaction Patterns. 95–120. 5 indexed citations
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Lambert, Anthony J., et al.. (1992). Peripheral visual changes and spatial attention. Acta Psychologica. 79(1). 97–97. 2 indexed citations
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Lambert, Anthony J. & Robert Hockey. (1991). Peripheral visual changes and spatial attention. Acta Psychologica. 76(2). 149–163. 48 indexed citations
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Lambert, Anthony J., et al.. (1988). The inhibitory component of orienting, alertness and sustained attention. Acta Psychologica. 69(2). 165–184. 7 indexed citations
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Maylor, Elizabeth A. & Robert Hockey. (1987). Effects of repetition on the facilitatory and inhibitory components of orienting in visual space. Neuropsychologia. 25(1). 41–54. 69 indexed citations
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Shepherd, M. C., John M. Findlay, & Robert Hockey. (1986). The Relationship between Eye Movements and Spatial Attention. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A. 38(3). 475–491. 512 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lambert, Anthony J. & Robert Hockey. (1986). Selective attention and performance with a multidimensional visual display.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 12(4). 484–495. 32 indexed citations
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Lambert, Anthony J. & Robert Hockey. (1986). Selective attention and performance with a multidimensional visual display.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 12(4). 484–495. 50 indexed citations
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Maylor, Elizabeth A. & Robert Hockey. (1985). Inhibitory component of externally controlled covert orienting in visual space.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 11(6). 777–787. 102 indexed citations
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Maylor, Elizabeth A. & Robert Hockey. (1985). Inhibitory component of externally controlled covert orienting in visual space.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 11(6). 777–787. 325 indexed citations
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Hockey, Robert. (1978). Attentional selectivity and the problems of replication: A reply to Forster & Grierson. British Journal of Psychology. 69(4). 499–503. 6 indexed citations
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Hockey, Robert & Peter J. Hamilton. (1977). The Basis of the Primacy Effect: Some Experiments with Running Memory. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 29(1). 49–63. 15 indexed citations
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Hamilton, Peter J. & Robert Hockey. (1974). Active selection of items to be remembered: The role of timing. Cognitive Psychology. 6(1). 61–83. 20 indexed citations
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Hockey, Robert. (1973). Rate of Presentation in Running Memory and Direct Manipulation of Input-Processing Strategies. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 25(1). 104–111. 62 indexed citations
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Hockey, Robert. (1973). Changes in information-selection patterns in multisource monitoring as a function of induced arousal shifts.. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 101(1). 35–42. 33 indexed citations

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