2026 Alan D. Baddeley: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	160	50	43	12	10	532	191356

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Psychology in United Kingdom Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Psychology in United Kingdom Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Psychology in United Kingdom Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Psychology in United Kingdom Leader Award
2001 - APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, American Psychological Association
2001 - Aristotle Prize, European Federation of Psychologists' Associations
1996 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1993 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
1989 - Member of Academia Europaea
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Alan D. Baddeley is affiliated with the University of York in the United Kingdom and specializes in the field of Neuroscience, with a particular focus on Cognitive Neuroscience. Their research spans several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

The scientist's work centers on varied topics related to memory as well as neural and behavioral psychology. Main areas of study include:

Memory Processes and Influences
Memory and Neural Mechanisms
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning
Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Adaptive Learning
Epilepsy research and treatment

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

Richard J. Allen
Sergio Della Sala
Graham J. Hitch
Robert H. Logie
Amy Louise Atkinson

The scientist has published regularly in academic journals such as:

Cortex
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
Neuropsychologia
Memory & Cognition
Journal of the British Academy

Recent notable papers include:

"Can valuable information be prioritized in verbal working memory?" (2020), Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
"Forgetting in Alzheimer's disease: Is it fast? Is it affected by repeated retrieval?" (2020), Neuropsychologia
"Developing the Concept of Working Memory: The Role of Neuropsychology" (2021), Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
"Rate of forgetting is independent of initial degree of learning" (2022), Memory & Cognition
"Forgetting rates of gist and peripheral episodic details in prose recall" (2022), Memory & Cognition

Alan D. Baddeley has been recognized by multiple awards, including:

APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, American Psychological Association (2001)
Aristotle Prize, European Federation of Psychologists' Associations (2001)
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1996)
Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (1993)
Member of Academia Europaea (1989)
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Best Publications

Working memory and conscious awareness.

Alan Baddeley

32228
Citations
The episodic buffer: a new component of working memory?

Alan Baddeley

11916
Citations
Working memory: looking back and looking forward

Alan Baddeley

7776
Citations
Human memory : theory and practice

Alan D. Baddeley

7025
Citations
Working Memory: Theories, Models, and Controversies

Alan Baddeley

5434
Citations
Exploring the Central Executive

Alan Baddeley

4267
Citations
The phonological loop as a language learning device.

Alan Baddeley;Susan Gathercole;Costanza Papagno

3768
Citations
Working memory and language: an overview.

Alan D. Baddeley

3755
Citations
Word length and the structure of short-term memory

Alan D. Baddeley;Neil Thomson;Mary Buchanan

3323
Citations
Working Memory, Thought, and Action

Alan D. Baddeley

3223
Citations
Working Memory and Language

Susan E. Gathercole;Alan D. Baddeley

2851
Citations
Context-dependent memory in two natural environments: on land and underwater.

D. R. Godden;A. D. Baddeley

2647
Citations
Essentials of Human Memory (Classic Edition)

Alan Baddeley

2611
Citations
Executive functions and self-regulation

Wilhelm Hofmann;Brandon J. Schmeichel;Alan D. Baddeley

2605
Citations
Phonological memory deficits in language disordered children: Is there a causal connection? ☆

Susan E Gathercole;Alan D Baddeley

2485
Citations
Working Memory: The multiple-component model

Alan D. Baddeley;Robert H. Logie

2158
Citations
Is working memory still working

Alan D. Baddeley

1884
Citations
Evaluation of the role of phonological STM in the development of vocabulary in children: A longitudinal study

Susan E Gathercole;Alan D Baddeley

1698
Citations
Short-term memory for word sequences as a function of acoustic, semantic and formal similarity.

A. D. Baddeley

1506
Citations
Attention and performance IX

Bruce O. Bergum;John Long;Alan Baddeley

1095
Citations
Human Memory: Theory and Practice, Revised Edition

Alan Baddeley

374
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Graham J. Hitch University of York

Barbara A. Wilson St George's, University of London

Richard J. Allen University of Leeds

Susan E. Gathercole University of Cambridge

Christopher Jarrold University of Bristol

Robert H. Logie University of Edinburgh

Jackie Andrade Plymouth University

Sergio Della Sala University of Edinburgh

Giuseppe Vallar University of Milano-Bicocca

Hans Spinnler University of Milan

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