Robert N. Singer

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
108 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Robert N. Singer is a scholar working on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Social Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert N. Singer has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology, 30 papers in Social Psychology and 27 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Robert N. Singer's work include Sport Psychology and Performance (35 papers), Sports Performance and Training (24 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (22 papers). Robert N. Singer is often cited by papers focused on Sport Psychology and Performance (35 papers), Sports Performance and Training (24 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (22 papers). Robert N. Singer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and United Kingdom. Robert N. Singer's co-authors include Christopher M. Janelle, Heather A. Hausenblas, Shane G. Frehlich, James H. Cauraugh, Ronnie Lidor, A. Mark Williams, Jingu Kim, A. Mark Williams, Dapeng Chen and Dale G. Pease and has published in prestigious journals such as Review of Educational Research, American Educational Research Journal and Journal of Sports Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert N. Singer

108 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Handbook of Sport Psychology

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert N. Singer United States	26	2.0k	1.4k	880	838	360	108	3.1k
Frank C. Bakker Netherlands	32	1.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	593 0.7×	1.2k 1.4×	226 0.6×	59	2.9k
J.P. Maxwell Hong Kong	27	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	768 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	372 1.0×	47	3.0k
Craig A. Wrisberg United States	24	1.3k 0.7×	904 0.7×	727 0.8×	691 0.8×	365 1.0×	97	2.4k
Rainer Martens United States	23	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	457 0.5×	250 0.3×	257 0.7×	58	2.2k
Janet L. Starkes Canada	34	3.2k 1.6×	1.8k 1.3×	2.1k 2.4×	1.2k 1.4×	623 1.7×	75	4.9k
Christopher M. Janelle United States	37	2.7k 1.4×	2.1k 1.5×	1.3k 1.5×	1.9k 2.3×	375 1.0×	90	5.2k
Claudio Robazza Italy	33	1.8k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	938 1.1×	670 0.8×	336 0.9×	142	3.8k
Ian Maynard United Kingdom	32	2.0k 1.0×	1.6k 1.2×	953 1.1×	191 0.2×	328 0.9×	82	2.7k
Robert W. Schutz Canada	20	755 0.4×	751 0.5×	850 1.0×	233 0.3×	190 0.5×	57	2.2k
Jennifer Cumming United Kingdom	37	2.2k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	822 0.9×	518 0.6×	321 0.9×	132	3.6k

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Williams, A. Mark, Robert N. Singer, & Shane G. Frehlich. (2002). Quiet Eye Duration, Expertise, and Task Complexity in Near and Far Aiming Tasks. Journal of Motor Behavior. 34(2). 197–207. 190 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N. & Christopher M. Janelle. (1999). Determining sport expertise: from genes to supremes.. International journal of sport psychology. 30(2). 117–150. 106 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N., et al.. (1998). Analysis of Event-Related Potentials to Filmed Action Situations. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 69(4). 400–405. 5 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N., et al.. (1998). New Frontiers in Visual Search: An Exploratory Study in Live Tennis Situations. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 69(3). 290–296. 72 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N., et al.. (1998). Effects of the Five-Step Strategy with Videotape Modeling on Performance of the Tennis Serve. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 86(3). 739–746. 8 indexed citations

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Lidor, Ronnie, et al.. (1996). The generalizability effect of three learning strategies across motor task performances.. International journal of sport psychology. 27(1). 23–36. 18 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N., Ronnie Lidor, & James H. Cauraugh. (1994). Focus of attention during motor skill performance. Journal of Sports Sciences. 12(4). 335–340. 18 indexed citations

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Cauraugh, James H., Dapeng Chen, & Robert N. Singer. (1993). Graphic versus Numeric Knowledge of Results: Which Mode?. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 64(2). 213–216. 1 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N., et al.. (1992). Self-regulation and cognitive strategies in sport participation.. International journal of sport psychology. 23(4). 277–300. 59 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N., et al.. (1991). Attention and distractors: considerations for enhancing sport performances.. International journal of sport psychology. 22(2). 95–114. 18 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N.. (1986). The Psychomotor domain : movement behaviors. University Microfilms International eBooks. 23 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N., et al.. (1981). Task Classification and Strategy Utilization in Motor Skills. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 52(1). 100–116. 14 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N.. (1980). Motor learning and human performance : an application to motor skills and movement behaviors. Macmillan eBooks. 53 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N.. (1980). Motor learning and human performance. 128 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N., et al.. (1978). Motivational Effects of Attributions, Expectancy, and Achievement Motivation During the Learning of a Novel Motor Task. Journal of Motor Behavior. 10(4). 245–253. 10 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N.. (1976). The Serial Maniuplation Apparatus. Journal of Motor Behavior. 8(1). 69–73. 3 indexed citations

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Williams, Jean & Robert N. Singer. (1975). Muscular Fatigue and the Learning and Performance of a Motor Control Task. Journal of Motor Behavior. 7(4). 265–269. 8 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N.. (1972). Physical education : an interdisciplinary approach. Macmillan eBooks. 15 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N.. (1971). Coaching, athletics, and psychology. McGraw-Hill eBooks. 15 indexed citations

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Singer, Robert N.. (1969). Personality Differences between and within Baseball and Tennis Players. Research Quarterly American Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation. 40(3). 582–588. 17 indexed citations

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