Stuart J. Ritchie

15.0k citations

103 papers · 6.8k indexed · 7 hit papers · h-index 42

Experimental and Cognitive Psychology top 0.5%
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing 18
Cognitive Neuroscience top 1%
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies 25
Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology top 2%
Psychiatry and Mental health top 1%
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research 15
Statistics and Probability top 1%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications 18
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications 10
Genetics
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology 11
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
- Birth, Development, and Health 9
Clinical Psychology
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development 6

Co-authors: Ian J. Deary Timothy C. Bates Elliot M. Tucker–Drob Simon R. Cox Mark E. Bastin Joanna M. Wardlaw John M. Starr Riccardo E. Marioni
Cited by: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology Cognitive Neuroscience Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology
Journals: Intelligence (11 papers)Neurobiology of Aging (6 papers)Molecular Psychiatry (6 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Australia

In The Last Decade

Stuart J. Ritchie

101 papers receiving 6.7k 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.

2019 Nature Human Behaviour
2018 Cerebral Cortex
2018 Psychological Science
2017 Molecular Psychiatry
2016 Nature Communications
2015 International Journal of Epidemiology
2013 Psychological Science

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1	General dimensions of human brain morphometry inferred from genome‐wide association data Human Brain Mapping ·Anna E. Fürtjes,Ryan Arathimos,Jonathan R. I. Coleman,James H. Cole,Simon R. Cox,Ian J. Deary,Javier de la Fuente,James W. Madole,Elliot M. Tucker–Drob,Stuart J. Ritchie	2023	15
2	Strong intercorrelations among global graph-theoretic indices of structural connectivity in the human brain NeuroImage ·James W. Madole,Colin R. Buchanan,Mijke Rhemtulla,Stuart J. Ritchie,Mark E. Bastin,Ian J. Deary,Simon R. Cox,Elliot M. Tucker–Drob	2023	7
3	Aging-Sensitive Networks Within the Human Structural Connectome Are Implicated in Late-Life Cognitive Declines Biological Psychiatry ·James W. Madole,Stuart J. Ritchie,Simon R. Cox,Colin R. Buchanan,María Valdés Hernández,Susana Muñoz Maniega,Joanna M. Wardlaw,Mathew A. Harris,Mark E. Bastin,Ian J. Deary,Elliot M. Tucker–Drob	2020	26
4	Use caution when applying behavioural science to policy Nature Human Behaviour ·Hans IJzerman,Neil A. Lewis,Andrew K Przybylski,Netta Weinstein,Lisa M. DeBruine,Stuart J. Ritchie,Simine Vazire,Patrick S. Forscher,Richard D. Morey,James Ivory,Farid Anvari	2020	142
5	The effect of network thresholding and weighting on structural brain networks in the UK Biobank NeuroImage ·Colin R. Buchanan,Mark E. Bastin,Stuart J. Ritchie,David C. Liewald,James W. Madole,Elliot M. Tucker–Drob,Ian J. Deary,Simon R. Cox	2020	81
6	Recommendations for Increasing the Transparency of Analysis of Preexisting Data Sets Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science ·Sara J. Weston,Stuart J. Ritchie,Julia M. Rohrer,Andrew K Przybylski	2019	108
7	Genome-wide analysis identifies molecular systems and 149 genetic loci associated with income Nature Communications ·W. David Hill,Neil M Davies,Stuart J. Ritchie,Nathan Skene,Julien Bryois,Steven Bell,Emanuele Di Angelantonio,David J. Roberts,Xueyi Shen,Gail Davies,David C. Liewald,David J. Porteous,Caroline Hayward,Adam S. Butterworth,Andrew M. McIntosh,Catharine R. Galé,Ian J. Deary	2019	110
8	Genetic prediction of male pattern baldness PLoS Genetics ·Saskia P. Hagenaars,W. David Hill,Sarah E. Harris,Stuart J. Ritchie,Gail Davies,David C. Liewald,Catharine R. Galé,David J. Porteous,Ian J. Deary,Riccardo E. Marioni	2017	86
9	Brain cortical characteristics of lifetime cognitive ageing Brain Structure and Function ·Simon R. Cox,Mark E. Bastin,Stuart J. Ritchie,David Alexander Dickie,Elizabeth Yarmark,Susana Muñoz Maniega,Paul Redmond,Natalie A. Royle,Nur’aini Azizah,María Valdés Hernández,Janie Corley,Benjamin S. Aribisala,Andrew M. McIntosh,Joanna M. Wardlaw,Ian J. Deary	2017	39
10	Brain age predicts mortalitybreakdown → Molecular Psychiatry ·James H. Cole,Stuart J. Ritchie,Mark E. Bastin,Maria C. Valdés Hernández,Susana Muñoz Maniega,Natalie A. Royle,Janie Corley,Alison Pattie,Sarah E. Harris,Qian Zhang,Naomi R. Wray,Paul Redmond,Riccardo E. Marioni,John M. Starr,Simon R. Cox,Joanna M. Wardlaw,David Sharp,Ian J. Deary	2017	486
11	Associations of intelligence across the life course with optimism and pessimism in older age Intelligence ·Adele Taylor,Stuart J. Ritchie,Ian J. Deary	2017	6
12	Molecular genetic contributions to self-rated health International Journal of Epidemiology ·Sarah E. Harris,Saskia P. Hagenaars,Gail Davies,W. David Hill,David C. Liewald,Stuart J. Ritchie,Riccardo E. Marioni,Cathie Sudlow,Joanna M. Wardlaw,Andrew M. McIntosh,Catharine R. Galé,Ian J. Deary	2016	50
13	Vascular risk factors and progression of white matter hyperintensities in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 Neurobiology of Aging ·David Alexander Dickie,Stuart J. Ritchie,Simon R. Cox,Eleni Sakka,Natalie A. Royle,Benjamin S. Aribisala,María del C. Valdés Hernández,Susana Muñoz Maniega,Alison Pattie,Janie Corley,John M. Starr,Mark E. Bastin,Ian J. Deary,Joanna M. Wardlaw	2016	70
14	Variations in cognitive abilities across the life course: Cross-sectional evidence from Understanding Society : The UK Household Longitudinal Study Intelligence ·Elise Whitley,Ian J. Deary,Stuart J. Ritchie,G. David Batty,Meena Kumari,Michaela Benzeval	2016	45
15	Is education associated with improvements in general cognitive ability, or in specific skills? Developmental Psychology ·Stuart J. Ritchie,Timothy C. Bates,Ian J. Deary	2015	109
16	The epigenetic clock is correlated with physical and cognitive fitness in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936breakdown → International Journal of Epidemiology ·Riccardo E. Marioni,Sonia Shah,Allan F. McRae,Stuart J. Ritchie,Graciela Muñiz‐Terrera,Sarah E. Harris,Jude Gibson,Paul Redmond,Simon R. Cox,Alison Pattie,Janie Corley,Adele Taylor,Lee Murphy,John M. Starr,Steve Horvath,Peter M. Visscher,Naomi R. Wray,Ian J. Deary	2015	397
17	Brain white matter structure and information processing speed in healthy older age Brain Structure and Function ·N A,Susana Muñoz Maniega,Stuart J. Ritchie,Simon R. Cox,Amos Storkey,John M. Starr,Joanna M. Wardlaw,Ian J. Deary,Mark E. Bastin	2015	62
18	Education is associated with higher later life IQ scores, but not with faster cognitive processing speed. Psychology and Aging ·Stuart J. Ritchie,Timothy C. Bates,Geoff Der,John M. Starr,Ian J. Deary	2012	81
19	Replication, replication, replication Psychologist ·Stuart J. Ritchie,Richard Wiseman,Christopher C. French	2012	26
20	Psychiatric and behavioural manifestations of Huntington's disease Advances in Psychiatric Treatment ·Sameer Jauhar,Stuart J. Ritchie	2010	6

About Stuart J. Ritchie

Stuart J. Ritchie is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, having authored 103 papers that have together received 6.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (25 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (18 papers), Cognitive Abilities and Testing (18 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (15 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (11 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (10 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (9 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (1.3k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (1.8k citations) and Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology (118 citations). Stuart J. Ritchie has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Ian J. Deary, Timothy C. Bates, Elliot M. Tucker–Drob, Simon R. Cox, Mark E. Bastin, Joanna M. Wardlaw, John M. Starr, Riccardo E. Marioni, Catharine R. Galé and Andrew M. McIntosh. Their work appears in journals such as Intelligence, Neurobiology of Aging, Molecular Psychiatry, Carbohydrate Research and NeuroImage.

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