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Daphne Maurer

Daphne Maurer

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Psychology

D-Index
72
Citations
19773
World Ranking
2063
National Ranking
122

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Daphne Maurer is affiliated with McMaster University in Canada and has focused their research across several fields including Neuroscience, Medicine, and Psychology. Their work frequently intersects with subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Epidemiology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Sensory Systems.

The main topics addressed in Maurer's research include:

  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
  • Multisensory Perception and Integration
  • Face Recognition and Perception
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Visual Perception and Processing Mechanisms
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Retinal Development and Disorders

Maurer has contributed to numerous publications, with recent papers including:

  • Critical Periods in Vision Revisited, 2022, Annual Review of Vision Science
  • Socioeconomic Status and Vision Care Services in Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Cohort Study, 2021, The Journal of Pediatrics
  • Reduced perceptual narrowing in synesthesia, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Economic evaluations of vision screening to detect amblyopia and refractive errors in children: a systematic review, 2021, Canadian Journal of Public Health
  • Feasibility of a school-based vision screening program to detect undiagnosed visual problems in kindergarten children in Ontario, 2020, Canadian Medical Association Journal

Frequent coauthors of Maurer include:

  • Agnes Wong
  • Afua O. Asare
  • Wendy J. Ungar
  • Natasha Saunders
  • Olivier Collignon

Key publication venues for Maurer are:

  • Canadian Journal of Public Health
  • Annual Review of Vision Science
  • The Journal of Pediatrics
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Canadian Medical Association Journal

Maurer has authored at least one book published by Cambridge University Press titled The Cambridge Handbook of Infant Development (2020).

The researcher was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2018.

Best Publications

  • The many faces of configural processing

    Daphne Maurer;Richard Le Grand;Catherine J. Mondloch

  • Configural Face Processing Develops more Slowly than Featural Face Processing

    Catherine J Mondloch;Richard Le Grand;Daphne Maurer

  • Neuroperception. Early visual experience and face processing.

    Richard Le Grand;Catherine J. Mondloch;Daphne Maurer;Henry P. Brent

  • The Shape of Boubas: Sound-Shape Correspondences in Toddlers and Adults

    Daphne Maurer;Thanujeni Pathman;Thanujeni Pathman;Catherine J. Mondloch

  • Multiple sensitive periods in human visual development: evidence from visually deprived children.

    Terri L. Lewis;Daphne Maurer

  • Developmental changes in the scanning of faces by young infants.

    Daphne Maurer;Philip Salapatek

  • Face Perception During Early Infancy

    Catherine J. Mondloch;Terri L. Lewis;D. Robert Budreau;Daphne Maurer

  • The perception of facial expressions by the three-month-old.

    Maria E. Barrera;Daphne Maurer

  • Expert face processing requires visual input to the right hemisphere during infancy

    Richard Le Grand;Catherine J Mondloch;Daphne Maurer;Daphne Maurer;Henry P Brent

  • Impairment in Holistic Face Processing Following Early Visual Deprivation

    Richard Le Grand;Catherine J. Mondloch;Daphne Maurer;Henry P. Brent

  • Perceptual Narrowing During Infancy: A Comparison of Language and Faces

    Daphne Maurer;Janet F. Werker

  • Neonatal Synesthesia: Implications for the Processing of Speech And Faces

    D. Maurer

  • Developmental changes in face processing skills

    Catherine J Mondloch;Sybil Geldart;Daphne Maurer;Richard Le Grand

  • Development of spatial and temporal vision during childhood

    Dave Ellemberg;Terri L. Lewis;Terri L. Lewis;Chang Hong Liu;Daphne Maurer

  • What aspects of face processing are impaired in developmental prosopagnosia

    Richard Le Grand;Philip A. Cooper;Catherine J. Mondloch;Catherine J. Mondloch;Terri L. Lewis

  • Do small white balls squeak? Pitch-object correspondences in young children.

    Catherine J. Mondloch;Daphne Maurer

  • Recognition of individual faces and average face prototypes by 1- and 3-month-old infants

    Michelle de Haan;Mark H Johnson;Daphne Maurer;David I Perrett

  • Influence of intensity on children's sensitivity to happy, sad, and fearful facial expressions.

    Xiaoqing Gao;Daphne Maurer

  • A happy story: Developmental changes in children's sensitivity to facial expressions of varying intensities

    Xiaoqing Gao;Daphne Maurer

  • Recognition of Mother's Photographed Face by the Three-Month-Old Infant.

    Maria E. Barrera;Daphne Maurer

Frequent Co-Authors

Terri L. Lewis
Terri L. Lewis McMaster University
Catherine J. Mondloch
Catherine J. Mondloch Brock University
Gillian Rhodes
Gillian Rhodes University of Western Australia
Franco Lepore
Franco Lepore University of Montreal
Linda Jeffery
Linda Jeffery Curtin University
David I. Shore
David I. Shore McMaster University
Patrick Cavanagh
Patrick Cavanagh York University
Louis A. Schmidt
Louis A. Schmidt McMaster University
Janet F. Werker
Janet F. Werker University of British Columbia
Cheryl L. Grady
Cheryl L. Grady University of Toronto

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