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68
Citations
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World Ranking
2422
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147

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences
  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Adele Diamond is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research primarily spans the broad field of Medicine, with a focus on several interconnected subfields including Education, Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Physiology.

The scientist has made contributions to various topics related to child development, cognitive abilities, health, and neurological studies. These topics include:

  • Child and Animal Learning Development
  • Cognitive Abilities and Testing
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Gut Microbiota and Health
  • Diet and Metabolism Studies
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Neurological Complications and Syndromes

Some of the frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Adele Diamond are:

  • David Abbott
  • Carolyn T. Lye
  • Deepali Prasad
  • K. Ly
  • Kenneth D. Chavin

The principal venues for publication include:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • PLoS ONE
  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • Preprints.org
  • Mental Health and Physical Activity

Selected papers by Adele Diamond include:

  • One size does not fit all: Assuming the same normal body temperature for everyone is not justified, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Correction: One Size Does Not Fit All: Assuming the Same Normal Body Temperature for Everyone is Not Justified, 2021, PLoS ONE

Other notable papers linked to Adele Diamond's field of study but authored by others include:

  • First Demonstration of Double Dissociation between COMT-Met158 and COMT-Val158 Cognitive Performance When Stressed and When Calmer, 2020, Cerebral Cortex
  • Effects of Capoeira on children's executive functions: A randomized controlled trial, 2022, Mental Health and Physical Activity
  • Assessment of Executive and Cognitive Functions in Children with Restless Sleep Disorder: A Pilot Study, 2022, Brain Sciences

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada since 2009 within the Academy of Social Sciences. Earlier, in 1994, they were also made a Fellow of the American Psychological Association.

Best Publications

  • Interventions Shown to Aid Executive Function Development in Children 4 to 12 Years Old

    Adele Diamond;Kathleen Lee

  • Preschool Program Improves Cognitive Control

    Adele Diamond;W. Steven Barnett;Jessica Thomas;Sarah Munro

  • Development of cognitive control and executive functions from 4 to 13 years: Evidence from manipulations of memory, inhibition, and task switching

    Matthew C. Davidson;Dima Amso;Loren Cruess Anderson;Adele Diamond

  • The relationship between cognition and action: performance of children 3 1/2-7 years old on a Stroop-like day-night test.

    Cherie L. Gerstadt;Yoon Joo Hong;Adele Diamond

  • Close interrelation of motor development and cognitive development and of the cerebellum and prefrontal cortex.

    Adele Diamond

  • Biological processes in prevention and intervention: The promotion of self-regulation as a means of preventing school failure

    Clancy Blair;Adele Diamond

  • Normal development of prefrontal cortex from birth to young adulthood: Cognitive functions, anatomy, and biochemistry.

    Adele Diamond

  • Conclusions about interventions, programs, and approaches for improving executive functions that appear justified and those that, despite much hype, do not.

    Adele Diamond;Daphne S. Ling

  • Enhancing cognitive and social-emotional development through a simple-to-administer mindfulness-based school program for elementary school children: a randomized controlled trial

    Kimberly A. Schonert-Reichl;Eva Oberle;Molly Stewart Lawlor;David Abbott

  • Development of an aspect of executive control: development of the abilities to remember what I said and to "do as I say, not as I do".

    Adele Diamond;Colleen Taylor

  • Prefrontal cortex cognitive deficits in children treated early and continuously for PKU.

    Adele Diamond;Meredith B. Prevor;Glenda Callender;Donald P. Druin

  • The Early Development of Executive Functions.

    Adele Diamond

  • Activities and Programs That Improve Children’s Executive Functions

    Adele Diamond

  • Comparison of human infants and rhesus monkeys on Piaget's AB task: evidence for dependence on dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.

    A Diamond;P S Goldman-Rakic

  • Developmental time course in human infants and infant monkeys, and the neural bases of, inhibitory control in reaching.

    Adele Diamond

  • Development of the ability to use recall to guide action, as indicated by infants' performance on AB.

    Adele Diamond

  • Helping children apply their knowledge to their behavior on a dimension‐switching task

    Natasha Z. Kirkham;Loren Cruess;Adele Diamond

  • Conditions under which young children can hold two rules in mind and inhibit a prepotent response.

    Adele Diamond;Natasha Kirkham;Dima Amso

  • Attention-deficit disorder (attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder without hyperactivity): a neurobiologically and behaviorally distinct disorder from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (with hyperactivity).

    Adele Diamond

  • Effects of physical activity interventions on cognitive and academic performance in children and adolescents: a novel combination of a systematic review and recommendations from an expert panel

    Amika S. Singh;Amika S. Singh;Emi Saliasi;Emi Saliasi;Vera Van Den Berg;Vera Van Den Berg;Léonie Uijtdewilligen

  • Executive Functions: Insights into Ways to Help More Children Thrive.

    Adele Diamond

Frequent Co-Authors

Natasha Z. Kirkham
Natasha Z. Kirkham Birkbeck, University of London
Dima Amso
Dima Amso Columbia University
Doron Gothelf
Doron Gothelf Tel Aviv University
Krista M. Wilkinson
Krista M. Wilkinson Pennsylvania State University
Alan D. Baddeley
Alan D. Baddeley University of York
Shu-Chen Li
Shu-Chen Li TU Dresden
Clancy Blair
Clancy Blair New York University
Yee Lee Shing
Yee Lee Shing Goethe University Frankfurt
B. J. Casey
B. J. Casey Barnard College

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