William J. Matthews

11.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
172 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

William J. Matthews is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, William J. Matthews has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 78 papers in Ecology and 31 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in William J. Matthews's work include Fish Ecology and Management Studies (109 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (36 papers) and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (25 papers). William J. Matthews is often cited by papers focused on Fish Ecology and Management Studies (109 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (36 papers) and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (25 papers). William J. Matthews collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. William J. Matthews's co-authors include Mary E. Power, Edie Marsh‐Matthews, Frances P. Gelwick, Arthur J. Stewart, Kurt D. Fausch, David C. Heins, Warren H. Meck, Keith B. Gido, Loren G. Hill and Neil Stewart and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Bulletin, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

William J. Matthews

167 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Patterns in Freshwater Fish Ecology

1998 767 citations William J. Matthews profile →
Community and Evolutionary Ecology of North American Stream Fishes

1988 625 citations William J. Matthews et al. profile →
Grazing Minnows, Piscivorous Bass, and Stream Algae: Dynamics of a Strong Interaction

1985 530 citations William J. Matthews et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
William J. Matthews	6.4k	5.0k	1.9k	1.1k	950	172	9.3k
John Lyons	4.6k 0.7×	4.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	93 0.1×	1.3k 1.3×	156	7.1k
Lauren J. Chapman	4.4k 0.7×	5.5k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	55 0.1×	211 0.2×	254	9.7k
Victoria A. Braithwaite	2.7k 0.4×	2.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	695 0.6×	137 0.1×	110	7.6k
Gerry P. Quinn	3.6k 0.6×	5.4k 1.1×	507 0.3×	62 0.1×	232 0.2×	18	11.4k
Robert Arlinghaus	9.5k 1.5×	7.0k 1.4×	2.3k 1.2×	54 0.0×	326 0.3×	307	15.0k
Connie J. Clark	3.3k 0.5×	4.1k 0.8×	102 0.1×	832 0.8×	90 0.1×	80	10.6k
Eric J. Ward	2.5k 0.4×	5.1k 1.0×	221 0.1×	95 0.1×	435 0.5×	157	9.3k
Marcel Eens	704 0.1×	5.3k 1.1×	239 0.1×	187 0.2×	123 0.1×	386	12.5k
Alan D. Pickering	2.0k 0.3×	3.0k 0.6×	4.4k 2.3×	2.6k 2.4×	143 0.2×	171	13.4k
M. Henry H. Stevens	2.9k 0.5×	3.4k 0.7×	102 0.1×	246 0.2×	125 0.1×	39	8.2k

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Matthews, William J., et al.. (2022). Multifaceted assessment of stream fish alpha and beta diversity using spatial models. Hydrobiologia. 849(8). 1795–1820. 9 indexed citations

Matthews, William J., et al.. (2017). Beta diversity of stream fish assemblages: partitioning variation between spatial and environmental factors. Freshwater Biology. 62(8). 1460–1471. 68 indexed citations

Matthews, William J., Ana I. Gheorghiu, & Mitchell J. Callan. (2016). Why do we overestimate others’ willingness to pay?. Judgment and Decision Making. 11(1). 21–39. 20 indexed citations

Matthews, William J., et al.. (2015). Small-bodied Fishes of Tar Creek and Other Small Streams in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science. 86. 9–16. 2 indexed citations

Ward, Geoff, et al.. (2014). Why do participants initiate free recall of short lists of words with the first list item? Toward a general episodic memory explanation.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition. 40(6). 1551–1567. 15 indexed citations

Matthews, William J.. (2011). What might judgment and decision making research be like if we took a Bayesian approach to hypothesis testing?. Judgment and Decision Making. 6(8). 843–856. 21 indexed citations

Matthews, William J., Neil Stewart, & J. H. Wearden. (2010). Stimulus intensity and the perception of duration.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 37(1). 303–313. 85 indexed citations

Matthews, William J.. (2010). The gambler’s fallacy in retrospect: A supplementary comment on Oppenheimer and Monin (2009). Judgment and Decision Making. 5(2). 133–137. 1 indexed citations

Matthews, William J. & Neil Stewart. (2009). Psychophysics and the judgment of price: Judging complex objects on a non-physical dimension elicits sequential effects like those in perceptual tasks. Judgment and Decision Making. 4(1). 64–81. 43 indexed citations

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Henson, Richard N., Elias Mouchlianitis, William J. Matthews, & Sid Kouider. (2008). Electrophysiological correlates of masked face priming. NeuroImage. 40(2). 884–895. 67 indexed citations

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Dodds, Walter K., Keith B. Gido, Matt R. Whiles, Ken M. Fritz, & William J. Matthews. (2004). Life on the Edge: The Ecology of Great Plains Prairie Streams. BioScience. 54(3). 205–205. 313 indexed citations

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Matthews, William J.. (2000). Ericksonian approaches to hypnosis and therapy: Where are we now?. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. 48(4). 418–426. 23 indexed citations

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Gelwick, Frances P. & William J. Matthews. (1997). Effects of algivorous minnows ( Campostoma ) on spatial and temporal heterogeneity of stream periphyton. Oecologia. 112(3). 386–392. 31 indexed citations

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Matthews, William J., et al.. (1992). Hypnotic Inductions with Deaf and Hearing Subjects – an Initial Comparison. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. 40(1). 7–11. 4 indexed citations

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Harvey, Bret C., Robert C. Cashner, & William J. Matthews. (1988). Differential effects of largemouth and smallmouth bass on habitat use by stoneroller minnows in stream pools. Journal of Fish Biology. 33(3). 481–487. 33 indexed citations

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Matthews, William J.. (1986). Etheostoma radiosum (Orangebelly Darter) in the Washita River System in Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science. 66. 39–40. 2 indexed citations

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Hill, Loren G., et al.. (1981). NOTES ON FISHES OF GRAND RIVER, CHOUTEAU CREEK, AND PRYOR CREEK, MAYES COUNTY, OKLAHOMA. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science. 61. 76–77. 1 indexed citations

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Matthews, William J., et al.. (1978). Additions to the Fish Fauna of Piney Creek, Arkansas. Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science. 32(1). 92–92. 1 indexed citations

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Matthews, William J., et al.. (1974). Preimpoundment Ichthyofaunal Survey of the Piney Creek Watershed, Izard County, Arkansas. Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science. 28(1). 39–43. 14 indexed citations

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Matthews, William J., et al.. (1961). A report on a survey made of book charging systems at present in use in England. 1 indexed citations

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