2026 Cecilia Guariglia: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	48	6208	5720	317	303	206	8412
Psychology	48	5973	5556	106	104	198	8318

Overview

Cecilia Guariglia is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within Medicine, Neuroscience, and Psychology. The focused subfields include Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Neurology, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

Their scientific output covers diverse topics such as:

Spatial Cognition and Navigation
Child and Animal Learning Development
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Action Observation and Synchronization
Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
Memory and Neural Mechanisms
Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Cecilia Guariglia has contributed research to prominent publication venues, including:

Brain Sciences
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Frontiers in Psychiatry
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Neuropsychologia

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Guariglia include:

"The Body Across Adulthood: On the Relation Between Interoception and Body Representations" (2021), published in Frontiers in Neuroscience
"Brain Network Underlying Executive Functions in Gambling and Alcohol Use Disorders: An Activation Likelihood Estimation Meta-Analysis of fMRI Studies" (2020), published in Brain Sciences
"Body Representations in Children with Cerebral Palsy" (2020), published in Brain Sciences
"Visual hallucinations in Lewy body disease: pathophysiological insights from phenomenology" (2022), published in Journal of Neurology
"Body Representation Alterations in Patients with Unilateral Brain Damage" (2021), published in Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

The scientist's collaborative network prominently includes frequent co-authors such as Maddalena Boccia, Antonella Di Vita, Laura Piccardi, Fabrizia D'Antonio, and Liana Palermo.

In addition to journal articles, Guariglia has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Frontiers Media: Community Series in Body Representation and Interoceptive Awareness: Cognitive, Affective, and Social Implications (2023).

Best Publications

Neural bases of personal and extrapersonal neglect in humans

Giorgia Committeri;Sabrina Pitzalis;Gaspare Galati;Fabiana Patria

388
Citations
Unilateral neglect restricted to visual imagery

C Guariglia;Alessandro Padovani;P. Pantano;L. Pizzamiglio

331
Citations
Effect of Optokinetic Stimulation in Patients with Visual Neglect

L. Pizzamiglio;R. Frasca;C. Guariglia;C. Incoccia

320
Citations
Retrosplenial and hippocampal brain regions in human navigation: complementary functional contributions to the formation and use of cognitive maps.

Giuseppe Iaria;Giuseppe Iaria;Jen Kai Chen;Cecilia Guariglia;Alain Ptito

312
Citations
Effectiveness of neglect rehabilitation in a randomized group study.

Gabriella Antonucci;Cecilia Guariglia;Anna Judica;Luisa Magnotti

282
Citations
Personal and extrapersonal space: a case of neglect dissociation

Cecilia Guariglia;Gabriella Antonucci

265
Citations
Neuropsychology of Environmental Navigation in Humans: Review and Meta-Analysis of fMRI Studies in Healthy Participants

Maddalena Boccia;Federico Nemmi;Federico Nemmi;Cecilia Guariglia

234
Citations
Walking in the Corsi test: which type of memory do you need?

Laura Piccardi;Giuseppe Iaria;Maura Ricci;Filippo Bianchini

185
Citations
Modulation of the Neglect Syndrome by Sensory Stimulation

G. Vallar;C. Guariglia;M. L. Rusconi

172
Citations
Facilitatory effect of neglect rehabilitation on the recovery of left hemiplegic stroke patients: a cross-over study.

Stefano Paolucci;Gabriella Antonucci;Cecilia Guariglia;Luisa Magnotti

168
Citations
Deficits of position sense, unilateral neglect and optokinetic stimulation

Giuseppe Vallar;Gabriella Antonucci;Gabriella Antonucci;Cecilia Guariglia;Luigi Pizzamiglio

151
Citations
Developmental topographical disorientation in a healthy subject.

F. Bianchini;C. Incoccia;L. Palermo;L. Piccardi

121
Citations
Where does brain neural activation in aesthetic responses to visual art occur? Meta-analytic evidence from neuroimaging studies.

Maddalena Boccia;Sonia Barbetti;Laura Piccardi;Cecilia Guariglia

119
Citations
Spatial hemineglect in back space

Giuseppe Vallar;Cecilia Guariglia;Daniele Nico;Edoardo Bisiach

114
Citations
The Walking Corsi Test (WalCT): standardization of the topographical memory test in an Italian population

L. Piccardi;F. Bianchini;O. Argento;A. De Nigris

107
Citations
Disturbances of the rapid eye movements (REMs) of REM sleep in patients with unilateral attentional neglect: clue for the understanding of the functional meaning of REMs ☆

Fabrizio Doricchi;Cecilia Guariglia;Stefano Paolucci;Luigi Pizzamiglio

106
Citations
Mental imagery skills and topographical orientation in humans: a correlation study.

Liana Palermo;Giuseppe Iaria;Cecilia Guariglia

102
Citations
Impact of participation on rehabilitation results: a multivariate study.

S Paolucci;A Di Vita;R Massicci;M Traballesi

98
Citations
Is autotopoagnosia real? EC says yes. A case study.

C. Guariglia;L. Piccardi;M.C. Puglisi Allegra;M. Traballesi

97
Citations
Optokinetic stimulation affects both vertical and horizontal deficits of position sense in unilateral neglect

Giuseppe Vallar;Cecilia Guariglia;Luisa Magnotti;Luigi Pizzamiglio

96
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Laura Piccardi Sapienza University of Rome

Luigi Pizzamiglio Sapienza University of Rome

Gaspare Galati Sapienza University of Rome

Giuseppe Iaria University of Calgary

Pierluigi Zoccolotti Sapienza University of Rome

Umberto Sabatini Magna Graecia University

Gabriella Antonucci Sapienza University of Rome

Giuseppe Vallar University of Milano-Bicocca

Dario Grossi University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"

Alain Berthoz Collège de France

External Links

Personal website of Cecilia Guariglia

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