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Overview

Donald A. Robin is affiliated with the University of New Hampshire in the United States. Their research intersects multiple fields including psychology, medicine, and neuroscience, with a strong focus on cognitive and clinical psychology as well as experimental and cognitive psychology. Their subfields of expertise extend to cardiology and cardiovascular medicine as well as social psychology.

The scientist's work is concentrated around specific topics such as heart rate variability and autonomic control, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, and cognitive processes. They have also contributed to research on mindfulness and compassion interventions, voice and speech disorders, the neurobiology of language and bilingualism, functional brain connectivity studies, and mental health research topics.

Donald A. Robin's recent publications reflect these research themes. Notable papers include:

  • Neural Mechanisms of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Network-Based fMRI Approach (2021), Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • Network Analysis of Induced Neural Plasticity Post-Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain (2020), Brain Sciences
  • Immediate and long-term effects of speech treatment targets and intensive dosage on Parkinson's disease dysphonia and the speech motor network: Randomized controlled trial (2022), Human Brain Mapping
  • Meta-analytic connectivity modelling of deception-related brain regions (2021), PLoS ONE
  • Improvements in Speech of Children with Apraxia: The Efficacy of Treatment for Establishing Motor Program Organization (TEMPOSM) (2021), Developmental Neurorehabilitation

The researcher frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including Kimberly L. Ray, Sarah Meier, Semra Aytur, Barry C. Gendron, and Noah Waller.

Their work has been published predominantly in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Human Brain Mapping, Brain Sciences, and PLoS ONE, reflecting a broad interdisciplinary engagement.

Best Publications

  • Investigating the Functional Heterogeneity of the Default Mode Network Using Coordinate-Based Meta-Analytic Modeling

    Angela R. Laird;Simon B. Eickhoff;Karl Li;Donald A. Robin

  • Principles of Motor Learning in Treatment of Motor Speech Disorders

    Edwin Maas;Donald A. Robin;Shannon N. Austermann Hula;Skott E. Freedman

  • Auditory perception of temporal and spectral events in patients with focal left and right cerebral lesions

    Donald A. Robin;Daniel Tranel;Hanna Damasio

  • Central Auditory Processing: Current Status of Research and Implications for Clinical Practice Task Force on Central Auditory Processing Consensus Development

    Hugh W. Catts;Gail D. Chermak;Chie Higuchi Craig;Judith R. Johnston

  • Structural Brain Anomalies and Chronic Pain: A Quantitative Meta-Analysis of Gray Matter Volume

    Rachel F. Smallwood;Angela R. Laird;Amy Elizabeth Ramage;Amy L. Parkinson

  • Treatment guidelines for acquired apraxia of speech: a synthesis and evaluation of the evidence

    Julie L. Wambaugh;Joseph R. Duffy;Malcolm R. McNeil;Donald A. Robin

  • Perception of rhythmic and sequential pitch patterns by normally hearing adults and adult cochlear implant users.

    Kate Gfeller;George Woodworth;Donald A. Robin;Shelley Witt

  • Traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents: psychiatric disorders at two years.

    Jeffrey E. Max;Donald A. Robin;Scott D. Lindgren;Wilbur L. Smith

  • Psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents after severe traumatic brain injury: a controlled study.

    Jeffrey E. Max;Sharon L. Koele;Wilbur L. Smith;Yutaka Sato

  • Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Symptomatology After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Prospective Study

    Jeffrey E. Max;Stephan Arndt;Carlos S. Castillo;Hirokazu Bokura

  • A treatment for dysprosody in childhood apraxia of speech.

    Kirrie J. Ballard;Donald A. Robin;Patricia McCabe;Jeannie McDonald

  • Sensory-Motor Networks Involved in Speech Production and Motor Control: An fMRI Study

    Roozbeh Behroozmand;Roozbeh Behroozmand;Rachel Shebek;Daniel R. Hansen;Hiroyuki Oya

  • Putamen Lesions and the Development of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Symptomatology

    Jeffrey E. Max;Peter T. Fox;Jack L. Lancaster;Peter Kochunov

  • Influence of order of stimulus presentation on speech motor learning: A principled approach to treatment for apraxia of speech

    Taresa R. Knock;Kirrie J. Ballard;Donald A. Robin;Richard A. Schmidt

  • Understanding the nature of apraxia of speech: Theory, analysis, and treatment

    Kirrie J. Ballard;Jay P. Granier;Donald A. Robin

  • Processing speed is correlated with cerebral health markers in the frontal lobes as quantified by neuroimaging

    Peter V. Kochunov;Thomas R. Coyle;Jack L. Lancaster;Donald A. Robin

  • Tongue strength and endurance: relation to highly skilled movements.

    Donald A. Robin;Anuj Goel;Lori B. Somodi;Erich S. Luschei

  • A study of the reproducibility and etiology of diffusion anisotropy differences in developmental stuttering: a potential role for impaired myelination.

    Matthew D. Cykowski;Peter T. Fox;R. J. Ingham;R. J. Ingham;J. C. Ingham;J. C. Ingham

  • Traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents: psychiatric disorders at one year.

    Jeffrey E. Max;Donald A. Robin;Scott D. Lindgren;Wilbur L. Smith

  • Changes Occur in Resting State Network of Motor System during 4 Weeks of Motor Skill Learning

    Liangsuo Ma;Shalini Narayana;Donald A. Robin;Peter T. Fox

Frequent Co-Authors

Kirrie J. Ballard
Kirrie J. Ballard University of Sydney
Peter T. Fox
Peter T. Fox The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Jack L. Lancaster
Jack L. Lancaster The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Malcolm R. McNeil
Malcolm R. McNeil University of Pittsburgh
Simon B. Eickhoff
Simon B. Eickhoff Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Richard A. Schmidt
Richard A. Schmidt University of California, Los Angeles
Joseph R. Duffy
Joseph R. Duffy Mayo Clinic
Angela R. Laird
Angela R. Laird Florida International University
Roger J. Ingham
Roger J. Ingham University of Southampton
Gabriele Wulf
Gabriele Wulf University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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