2026 C. Shawn Green: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	42	7374	6876	3978	3615	127	15898

C. Shawn Green publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where C. Shawn Green sits on this spectrum.

31 publications 705+

This scientist: 127 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

C. Shawn Green D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where C. Shawn Green sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Overview

C. Shawn Green is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of psychology and neuroscience, with significant contributions to cognitive neuroscience, developmental and educational psychology, and experimental and cognitive psychology. They also have work related to sociology and political science as well as artificial intelligence.

The scientist's research topics encompass a wide range of areas including cognitive abilities and testing, neural and behavioral psychology studies, child and animal learning development, visual perception and processing mechanisms, neural dynamics and brain function, child development and digital technology, and educational games and gamification.

Green has published extensively in notable venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

Journal of Vision
Technology Mind and Behavior
Journal of Cognitive Enhancement
Attention Perception & Psychophysics
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Notable recent papers include:

"How variability shapes learning and generalization" (2022), published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences
"A new look at the cognitive neuroscience of video game play" (2020), published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
"Video Game Design for Learning to Learn" (2022), published in International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
"Action video game play facilitates "learning to learn"" (2021), published in Communications Biology
"Effects of action video game play on cognitive skills: A meta-analysis." (2023), published in Technology Mind and Behavior

Frequent co-authors of C. Shawn Green include Aaron Cochrane, Daphné Bavelier, Aaron R. Seitz, Jocelyn Parong, and Mohan Ji. These collaborations reflect ongoing research projects within their scientific community and interdisciplinary efforts.

Best Publications

Action video game modifies visual selective attention

C. Shawn Green;Daphne Bavelier

3735
Citations
Effect of action video games on the spatial distribution of visuospatial attention

C. Shawn Green;Daphne Bavelier

1042
Citations
Learning, Attentional Control, and Action Video Games

C.S. Green;D. Bavelier;D. Bavelier

889
Citations
Enumeration versus multiple object tracking: the case of action video game players

C.S. Green;D. Bavelier

802
Citations
Meta-analysis of action video game impact on perceptual, attentional, and cognitive skills

Benoit Bediou;Deanne M. Adams;Richard E. Mayer;Elizabeth Tipton

793
Citations
Increasing Speed of Processing With Action Video Games

Matthew W.G. Dye;C. Shawn Green;Daphne Bavelier

767
Citations
Brain Plasticity Through the Life Span: Learning to Learn and Action Video Games

Daphne Bavelier;C. Shawn Green;Alexandre Pouget;Paul Schrater

695
Citations
The Development of Attention Skills in Action Video Game Players.

M. W. G. Dye;C. S. Green;D. Bavelier

632
Citations
Brains on video games

Daphne Bavelier;C. Shawn Green;Doug Hyun Han;Perry F. Renshaw

468
Citations
Improved Probabilistic Inference as a General Learning Mechanism with Action Video Games

C. Shawn Green;Alexandre Pouget;Daphne Bavelier

461
Citations
Internet Gaming Disorder in Children and Adolescents

Douglas A. Gentile;Kira Bailey;Daphne Bavelier;Daphne Bavelier;Jeanne Funk Brockmyer

338
Citations
Children, wired: for better and for worse.

Daphne Bavelier;C. Shawn Green;Matthew W.G. Dye

315
Citations
The effect of action video game experience on task-switching

C. Shawn Green;Michael A. Sugarman;Katherine Medford;Elizabeth Klobusicky

304
Citations
Games for Health for Children—Current Status and Needed Research

Tom Baranowski;Fran Blumberg;Richard Buday;Ann DeSmet

264
Citations
Perceptual Learning During Action Video Game Playing

C. Shawn Green;Renjie Li;Daphne Bavelier

255
Citations
Action video game play facilitates the development of better perceptual templates

Vikranth R. Bejjanki;Vikranth R. Bejjanki;Ruyuan Zhang;Renjie Li;Alexandre Pouget;Alexandre Pouget

253
Citations
Enhancing Attentional Control: Lessons from Action Video Games.

Daphne Bavelier;C. Shawn Green

245
Citations
Improving Methodological Standards in Behavioral Interventions for Cognitive Enhancement

C. Shawn Green;Daphne Bavelier;Arthur F. Kramer;Arthur F. Kramer;Sophia Vinogradov

239
Citations
On methodological standards in training and transfer experiments.

C. Shawn Green;Tilo Strobach;Torsten Schubert

230
Citations
Stretching the limits of visual attention: the case of action video games

Bjorn Hubert-Wallander;C. Shawn Green;Daphne Bavelier

189
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Daphne Bavelier University of Geneva

Paul Schrater University of Minnesota

Douglas A. Gentile Iowa State University

Daniel Kersten University of Minnesota

Alexandre Pouget University of Geneva

Zhong-Lin Lu New York University Shanghai

Richard E. Mayer University of California, Santa Barbara

Susanne M. Jaeggi University of California, Irvine

David R. Moore Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Kimberly S. Young St. Bonaventure University

External Links

Personal website of C. Shawn Green

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