Susan Murtha

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Susan Murtha is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental health and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan Murtha has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 12 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 6 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Susan Murtha's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (10 papers), Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (8 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (8 papers). Susan Murtha is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (10 papers), Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (8 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (8 papers). Susan Murtha collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Malaysia. Susan Murtha's co-authors include Howard Chertkow, Ron Owston, Alan C. Evans, Mario Beauregard, Christine Whatmough, Bruce A. Pappas, Daniel N. Bub, Randall Waechter, Paula McLaughlin and Victor Whitehead and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Neuropsychologia and Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Susan Murtha

31 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susan Murtha Canada	18	847	283	264	251	161	31	1.4k
Eleanor J. Dommett United Kingdom	20	579 0.7×	237 0.8×	179 0.7×	121 0.5×	93 0.6×	84	1.2k
Juan Carlos Bustamante Spain	21	773 0.9×	99 0.3×	148 0.6×	262 1.0×	289 1.8×	49	1.5k
Janis L. Anderson United States	17	405 0.5×	214 0.8×	76 0.3×	253 1.0×	386 2.4×	24	1.3k
Armand De Clercq Belgium	20	475 0.6×	176 0.6×	73 0.3×	286 1.1×	219 1.4×	29	1.2k
Melina R. Uncapher United States	25	2.0k 2.4×	145 0.5×	145 0.5×	228 0.9×	399 2.5×	37	2.6k
Benoît Bediou Switzerland	19	828 1.0×	110 0.4×	475 1.8×	262 1.0×	521 3.2×	39	1.7k
Elizabeth Murray United States	21	662 0.8×	475 1.7×	341 1.3×	419 1.7×	102 0.6×	37	1.7k
Grigoris Kiosseoglou Greece	18	238 0.3×	349 1.2×	231 0.9×	219 0.9×	296 1.8×	50	1.2k
Timothy C. Rickard United States	24	1.4k 1.6×	347 1.2×	53 0.2×	909 3.6×	501 3.1×	62	2.1k
Maria Luisa Lorusso Italy	28	1.6k 1.9×	369 1.3×	308 1.2×	2.0k 8.0×	281 1.7×	81	2.9k

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McLaughlin, Paula, et al.. (2017). The Feasibility and Potential Impact of Brain Training Games on Cognitive and Emotional Functioning in Middle-Aged Adults. Games for Health Journal. 7(1). 67–74. 10 indexed citations

McLaughlin, Paula, Nicole D. Anderson, Jill B. Rich, Howard Chertkow, & Susan Murtha. (2013). Visual Selective Attention in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment. The Journals of Gerontology Series B. 69(6). 881–891. 11 indexed citations

McLaughlin, Paula, Michael Borrie, & Susan Murtha. (2010). Shifting efficacy, distribution of attention and controlled processing in two subtypes of mild cognitive impairment: Response time performance and intraindividual variability on a visual search task. Neurocase. 16(5). 408–417. 24 indexed citations

McLaughlin, Paula & Susan Murtha. (2010). The Effects of Age and Exogenous Support on Visual Search Performance. Experimental Aging Research. 36(3). 325–345. 14 indexed citations

Saumier, Daniel, et al.. (2007). Cognitive Predictors of Donepezil Therapy Response in Alzheimer Disease. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 24(1). 28–35. 19 indexed citations

Levinoff, Elise J., Karen Li, Susan Murtha, & Howard Chertkow. (2004). Selective Attention Impairments in Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence for Dissociable Components.. Neuropsychology. 18(3). 580–588. 53 indexed citations

Phillips, Natalie A., et al.. (2004). Functional and anatomical memory indices in patients with or at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 10(2). 200–210. 16 indexed citations

Whatmough, Christine, et al.. (2003). The semantic category effect increases with worsening anomia in Alzheimer’s type dementia. Brain and Language. 84(1). 134–147. 56 indexed citations

Whatmough, Christine, et al.. (2002). Dissociable brain regions process object meaning and object structure during picture naming. Neuropsychologia. 40(2). 174–186. 99 indexed citations

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Murtha, Susan, et al.. (2002). Increased variability accompanies frontal lobe damage in dementia. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 8(3). 360–372. 97 indexed citations

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Murtha, Susan, et al.. (2000). Mild cognitive impairment and the neuroanatomical changes associated with assessment of progression to dementia. Neurobiology of Aging. 21. 29–29. 1 indexed citations

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Chertkow, Howard, et al.. (2000). Cognitive and biological correlates of response to donepezil in Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiology of Aging. 21. 24–24. 1 indexed citations

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Pappas, Bruce A., et al.. (1998). Neurobehavioral Effects of Chronic Ingestion of Great Lakes Chinook Salmon. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 27(1). S55–S67. 5 indexed citations

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Chertkow, Howard & Susan Murtha. (1997). PET activation and language.. PubMed. 4(2). 78–86. 17 indexed citations

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Mohr, Erich, N.P.V. Nair, Margaret Sampson, et al.. (1997). Treatment of Alzheimerʼs Disease with Sabeluzole. Clinical Neuropharmacology. 20(4). 338–345. 11 indexed citations

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Murtha, Susan, et al.. (1996). Anticipation causes increased blood flow to the anterior cingulate cortex. Human Brain Mapping. 4(2). 103–112. 124 indexed citations

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Murtha, Susan & Bruce A. Pappas. (1994). Neurochemical, histopathological and mnemonic effects of combined lesions of the medial septal and serotonin afferents to the hippocampus. Brain Research. 651(1-2). 16–26. 35 indexed citations

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Pappas, Bruce A., et al.. (1992). Neonatal brain dopamine depletion and the cortical and behavioral consequences of enriched postweaning environment. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 42(4). 741–748. 18 indexed citations

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Murtha, Susan, Bruce A. Pappas, & Shankar Raman. (1990). Neonatal and adult forebrain norepinephrine depletion and the behavioral and cortical thickening effects of enriched/impoverished environment. Behavioural Brain Research. 39(3). 249–261. 25 indexed citations

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Pappas, Bruce A., et al.. (1987). Forebrain norepinephrine and neurobehavioral plasticity: Neonatal 6-hydroxydopamine eliminates enriched-impoverished experience effects on maze performance. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 27(1). 153–158. 21 indexed citations

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