Ulf Liszkowski

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Ulf Liszkowski is a scholar working on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Social Psychology and Language and Linguistics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ulf Liszkowski has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology, 24 papers in Social Psychology and 19 papers in Language and Linguistics. Recurrent topics in Ulf Liszkowski's work include Child and Animal Learning Development (66 papers), Hearing Impairment and Communication (31 papers) and Language Development and Disorders (23 papers). Ulf Liszkowski is often cited by papers focused on Child and Animal Learning Development (66 papers), Hearing Impairment and Communication (31 papers) and Language Development and Disorders (23 papers). Ulf Liszkowski collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and Canada. Ulf Liszkowski's co-authors include Michael Tomasello, Malinda Carpenter, Tricia Striano, Birgit Knudsen, Anne Henning, Hannes Rakoczy, Tara C. Callaghan, Tanya Behne, Christine Fawcett and Dorothé Salomo and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Child Development and Psychological Science.

In The Last Decade

Ulf Liszkowski

76 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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A New Look at Infant Pointing

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ulf Liszkowski Germany	26	3.0k	1.2k	802	673	588	79	3.6k
Diane Poulin‐Dubois Canada	37	3.0k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	1.4k 1.7×	278 0.4×	513 0.9×	142	3.9k
Nameera Akhtar United States	30	2.8k 0.9×	665 0.5×	1.3k 1.6×	527 0.8×	465 0.8×	59	3.9k
Kristine H. Onishi Canada	15	1.9k 0.6×	699 0.6×	1.0k 1.3×	299 0.4×	530 0.9×	31	2.5k
Jacqueline D. Woolley United States	26	2.6k 0.9×	905 0.7×	1.6k 2.0×	421 0.6×	602 1.0×	73	3.9k
M. Jeffrey Farrar United States	24	2.6k 0.9×	488 0.4×	1.1k 1.3×	404 0.6×	374 0.6×	44	3.4k
Twila Tardif United States	30	2.6k 0.9×	428 0.3×	1.0k 1.3×	298 0.4×	479 0.8×	77	3.5k
Vasudevi Reddy United Kingdom	26	1.4k 0.5×	1.7k 1.4×	1.8k 2.2×	211 0.3×	596 1.0×	64	3.4k
Marilyn Shatz United States	23	2.3k 0.8×	534 0.4×	405 0.5×	926 1.4×	674 1.1×	54	3.3k
Daniela K. O’Neill Canada	19	1.8k 0.6×	450 0.4×	915 1.1×	262 0.4×	760 1.3×	33	2.7k
Tricia Striano Germany	48	3.4k 1.1×	2.1k 1.7×	2.7k 3.4×	270 0.4×	1.0k 1.7×	109	5.5k

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Liszkowski, Ulf, et al.. (2025). Evidence that altercentric biases in a continuous false belief task depend on highlighting the agent's belief. Cognition. 256. 106055–106055. 4 indexed citations

Liszkowski, Ulf, et al.. (2024). Out of sight, not out of mind: New pupillometric evidence on object permanence in a sample of 10- and 12-month-old German infants. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 249. 106060–106060.

Liszkowski, Ulf, et al.. (2024). Infants adapt their pointing frequency to experimentally manipulated parent responsiveness but not parent pointing. Infant and Child Development. 33(6). 1 indexed citations

Liszkowski, Ulf, et al.. (2023). Relation of infants' and mothers' pointing to infants' vocabulary measured directly and with parental reports. Infancy. 28(6). 1007–1029. 4 indexed citations

Liszkowski, Ulf, et al.. (2023). How robust are egocentric and altercentric interference effects in social cognition? a test with explicit and implicit versions of a continuous false belief task. Frontiers in Psychology. 14. 1142302–1142302. 4 indexed citations

Küntay, Ayli̇n C., et al.. (2023). Correlates of infant pointing frequency in the first year. Infancy. 28(6). 986–1006. 3 indexed citations

Küntay, Ayli̇n C., et al.. (2021). Number and type of toys affect joint attention of mothers and infants. Infant Behavior and Development. 64. 101589–101589. 9 indexed citations

Liszkowski, Ulf, et al.. (2021). Three-year-olds’ spontaneous lying in a novel interaction-based paradigm and its relations to explicit skills and motivational factors. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 207. 105125–105125. 3 indexed citations

Liszkowski, Ulf, et al.. (2021). The Emergence of Lying for Reputational Concerns in 5-Year-Olds. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 700695–700695. 3 indexed citations

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Dörrenberg, Sebastian, et al.. (2018). Reliability and generalizability of an acted-out false belief task in 3-year-olds. Infant Behavior and Development. 54. 13–21. 8 indexed citations

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Ramenzoni, Verónica C. & Ulf Liszkowski. (2016). The Social Reach. Psychological Science. 27(9). 1278–1285. 19 indexed citations

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Liszkowski, Ulf, et al.. (2015). Prelinguistic vocalizations distinguish pointing acts. Journal of Child Language. 42(6). 1312–1336. 27 indexed citations

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Liszkowski, Ulf. (2013). Using Theory of Mind. Child Development Perspectives. 7(2). 104–109. 23 indexed citations

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Liszkowski, Ulf, Penny Brown, Tara C. Callaghan, Akira Takada, & Connie De Vos. (2012). A Prelinguistic Gestural Universal of Human Communication. Cognitive Science. 36(4). 698–713. 175 indexed citations

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Behne, Tanya, Ulf Liszkowski, Malinda Carpenter, & Michael Tomasello. (2011). Twelve‐month‐olds’ comprehension and production of pointing. British Journal of Developmental Psychology. 30(3). 359–375. 120 indexed citations

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Knudsen, Birgit & Ulf Liszkowski. (2011). 18‐Month‐Olds Predict Specific Action Mistakes Through Attribution of False Belief, Not Ignorance, and Intervene Accordingly. Infancy. 17(6). 672–691. 95 indexed citations

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Liszkowski, Ulf, Konstanze Albrecht, Malinda Carpenter, & Michael Tomasello. (2007). Infants’ visual and auditory communication when a partner is or is not visually attending. Infant Behavior and Development. 31(2). 157–167. 47 indexed citations

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Liszkowski, Ulf, Malinda Carpenter, & Michael Tomasello. (2007). Reference and attitude in infant pointing. Journal of Child Language. 34(1). 1–20. 89 indexed citations

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Liszkowski, Ulf, Malinda Carpenter, & Michael Tomasello. (2006). Pointing out new news, old news, and absent referents at 12 months of age. Developmental Science. 10(2). F1–7. 117 indexed citations

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Liszkowski, Ulf, Malinda Carpenter, Anne Henning, Tricia Striano, & Michael Tomasello. (2004). Twelve‐month‐olds point to share attention and interest. Developmental Science. 7(3). 297–307. 325 indexed citations

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