Zeshu Shao

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Zeshu Shao is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zeshu Shao has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 12 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 5 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Zeshu Shao's work include Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (15 papers), Reading and Literacy Development (9 papers) and Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (4 papers). Zeshu Shao is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (15 papers), Reading and Literacy Development (9 papers) and Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (4 papers). Zeshu Shao collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and United Kingdom. Zeshu Shao's co-authors include Antje S. Meyer, Esther Janse, Ardi Roelofs, Boukje Habets, Aslı Özyürek, Sotaro Kita, Peter Hagoort, Daniel J. Acheson, Marc Brysbaert and Randi C. Martin and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience and Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition.

In The Last Decade

Zeshu Shao

15 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

What do verbal fluency tasks measure? Predictors of verbal fluency performance in older adults

2014 757 citations Zeshu Shao, Esther Janse et al. Frontiers in Psychology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zeshu Shao Netherlands	11	783	497	296	264	94	16	1.2k
Karen Croot Australia	23	955 1.2×	433 0.9×	128 0.4×	423 1.6×	84 0.9×	54	1.2k
Leonard L. LaPointe United States	21	855 1.1×	444 0.9×	284 1.0×	162 0.6×	160 1.7×	78	1.4k
Esther Janse Netherlands	20	1.2k 1.6×	497 1.0×	774 2.6×	268 1.0×	71 0.8×	66	1.9k
Anthony J. Angwin Australia	22	927 1.2×	310 0.6×	116 0.4×	258 1.0×	99 1.1×	75	1.3k
Letı́cia Lessa Mansur Brazil	23	670 0.9×	255 0.5×	111 0.4×	436 1.7×	48 0.5×	92	1.3k
Richard R. Hurtig United States	22	1.2k 1.5×	269 0.5×	259 0.9×	120 0.5×	59 0.6×	61	1.7k
K.R. Pugh United States	15	1.3k 1.7×	819 1.6×	228 0.8×	369 1.4×	116 1.2×	18	1.9k
Laura Monetta Canada	20	923 1.2×	276 0.6×	450 1.5×	258 1.0×	259 2.8×	76	1.5k
Pierre Goulet Canada	10	923 1.2×	310 0.6×	253 0.9×	329 1.2×	135 1.4×	23	1.3k
Manuela Berlingeri Italy	20	906 1.2×	445 0.9×	144 0.5×	212 0.8×	240 2.6×	46	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zeshu Shao

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16 of 16 papers shown

Wang, Man, Zeshu Shao, Rinus G. Verdonschot, Yiya Chen, & Niels O. Schiller. (2022). Orthography influences spoken word production in blocked cyclic naming. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 30(1). 383–392. 2 indexed citations

Shao, Zeshu & Joost Rommers. (2019). How a question context aids word production: Evidence from the picture–word interference paradigm. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 73(2). 165–173. 6 indexed citations

Shao, Zeshu, et al.. (2018). Effects of phrase and word frequencies in noun phrase production.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition. 45(1). 147–165. 5 indexed citations

Belke, Eva, Zeshu Shao, & Antje S. Meyer. (2017). Strategic origins of early semantic facilitation in the blocked-cyclic naming paradigm.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition. 43(10). 1659–1668. 15 indexed citations

Shao, Zeshu, et al.. (2017). Vocabulary Knowledge Predicts Lexical Processing: Evidence from a Group of Participants with Diverse Educational Backgrounds. Frontiers in Psychology. 8. 45 indexed citations

Wang, Man, Zeshu Shao, Yiya Chen, & Niels O. Schiller. (2017). Neural correlates of spoken word production in semantic and phonological blocked cyclic naming. Language Cognition and Neuroscience. 33(5). 575–586. 19 indexed citations

Lev‐Ari, Shiri & Zeshu Shao. (2016). How social network heterogeneity facilitates lexical access and lexical prediction. Memory & Cognition. 45(3). 528–538. 10 indexed citations

Shao, Zeshu, et al.. (2015). Predictors of photo naming: Dutch norms for 327 photos. Behavior Research Methods. 48(2). 577–584. 19 indexed citations

Shao, Zeshu, Ardi Roelofs, Randi C. Martin, & Antje S. Meyer. (2015). Selective inhibition and naming performance in semantic blocking, picture-word interference, and color–word Stroop tasks.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition. 41(6). 1806–1820. 41 indexed citations

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Shao, Zeshu, et al.. (2014). What do verbal fluency tasks measure? Predictors of verbal fluency performance in older adults. Frontiers in Psychology. 5. 772–772. 757 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shao, Zeshu, Ardi Roelofs, Daniel J. Acheson, & Antje S. Meyer. (2014). Electrophysiological evidence that inhibition supports lexical selection in picture naming. Brain Research. 1586. 130–142. 49 indexed citations

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Shao, Zeshu, Ardi Roelofs, & Antje S. Meyer. (2013). Predicting naming latencies for action pictures: Dutch norms. Behavior Research Methods. 46(1). 274–283. 28 indexed citations

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Shao, Zeshu, Antje S. Meyer, & Ardi Roelofs. (2013). Selective and nonselective inhibition of competitors in picture naming. Memory & Cognition. 41(8). 1200–1211. 53 indexed citations

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Shao, Zeshu, Ardi Roelofs, & Antje S. Meyer. (2012). Sources of individual differences in the speed of naming objects and actions: The contribution of executive control. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 65(10). 1927–1944. 80 indexed citations

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Kita, Sotaro, et al.. (2010). Time course of speech-gesture integration in comprehension: Insights from gating experiments. Max Planck Digital Library. 1 indexed citations

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Habets, Boukje, Sotaro Kita, Zeshu Shao, Aslı Özyürek, & Peter Hagoort. (2010). The Role of Synchrony and Ambiguity in Speech–Gesture Integration during Comprehension. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 23(8). 1845–1854. 103 indexed citations

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