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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 33 Citations 4,064 119 World Ranking 6417 National Ranking 3576

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Ecology
  • Social psychology
  • Anthropology

Her main research concerns Social psychology, Empathy, Developmental psychology, Aggression and Animal communication. The various areas that Elisabetta Palagi examines in her Social psychology study include Social system, Pan paniscus and Bonobo. Her Empathy research incorporates themes from Yawn, Gelada, Social bonding and Theropithecus.

Her studies link Troglodytes with Developmental psychology. Elisabetta Palagi undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Aggression and Consolation in her work. Her work carried out in the field of Animal communication brings together such families of science as Lemur catta and Cognition, Social cognition.

Her most cited work include:

  • Contagious yawning in gelada baboons as a possible expression of empathy (139 citations)
  • Social play in bonobos (Pan paniscus) and chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): Implications for natural social systems and interindividual relationships. (136 citations)
  • Reconciliation and consolation in captive bonobos (Pan paniscus). (111 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Developmental psychology, Aggression, Social psychology, Lemur and Ecology. Her Developmental psychology research integrates issues from Yawn and Macaque. Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Empathy, Cognitive psychology, Perception and Emotional contagion.

The Aggression study which covers Primate that intersects with Gorilla. Her Social psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Conflict management, Gelada, Pan paniscus and Bonobo. Elisabetta Palagi has researched Lemur in several fields, including Zoology, Animal ecology and Captivity.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Developmental psychology (28.57%)
  • Aggression (23.21%)
  • Social psychology (20.83%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Facial expression (15.48%)
  • Cognitive psychology (14.88%)
  • Developmental psychology (28.57%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Facial expression, Cognitive psychology, Developmental psychology, Emotional contagion and Mimicry are her primary areas of study. Her Facial expression research incorporates elements of Aggression, Behavioural sciences and Mood. Her study looks at the intersection of Aggression and topics like Negotiation with Dominance.

The Developmental psychology study combines topics in areas such as Active listening and Macaque. Her research in Emotional contagion intersects with topics in Ethology, Yawn, Phenomenon and Empathy. Her work on Expression as part of general Social psychology study is frequently connected to Leverage, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them.

Between 2018 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • The neuroethology of spontaneous mimicry and emotional contagion in human and non-human animals. (17 citations)
  • The neuroethology of spontaneous mimicry and emotional contagion in human and non-human animals. (17 citations)
  • Facial mimicry and play: A comparative study in chimpanzees and gorillas. (13 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Ecology
  • Social psychology
  • Anthropology

Her primary areas of study are Mimicry, Emotional contagion, Yawn, Cognitive psychology and Facial expression. The concepts of her Mimicry study are interwoven with issues in Empathy and Aggression. Her Yawn study incorporates themes from Ethology and Developmental psychology.

Her Developmental psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Gorilla and Emotional bias. Her studies deal with areas such as Non-human, Facial mimicry and Perception as well as Cognitive psychology. The study incorporates disciplines such as Mood, Phenomenon, Behavioural sciences and Psychological research in addition to Facial expression.

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Best Publications

Contagious yawning in gelada baboons as a possible expression of empathy

Elisabetta Palagi;A. Leone;G. Mancini;P. F. Ferrari.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2009)

215 Citations

Social play in bonobos (Pan paniscus) and chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): Implications for natural social systems and interindividual relationships.

Elisabetta Palagi.
American Journal of Physical Anthropology (2006)

200 Citations

Reconciliation and consolation in captive bonobos (Pan paniscus).

Elisabetta Palagi;Tommaso Paoli;Silvana Borgognini Tarli.
American Journal of Primatology (2004)

171 Citations

Yawn Contagion and Empathy in Homo sapiens

Ivan Norscia;Elisabetta Palagi.
PLOS ONE (2011)

171 Citations

Immediate and Delayed Benefits of Play Behaviour: New Evidence from Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Elisabetta Palagi;G. Cordoni;S.M. Borgognini Tarli.
Ethology (2004)

129 Citations

Reconciliation in Wolves (Canis lupus): New Evidence for a Comparative Perspective

Giada Cordoni;Elisabetta Palagi.
Ethology (2008)

125 Citations

Rough‐and‐tumble play as a window on animal communication

Elisabetta Palagi;Gordon M. Burghardt;Barbara Smuts;Giada Cordoni.
Biological Reviews (2016)

109 Citations

Sharing the motivation to play: the use of signals in adult bonobos

Elisabetta Palagi.
Animal Behaviour (2008)

108 Citations

Reconciliation and Consolation in Captive Western Gorillas

Giada Cordoni;Elisabetta Palagi;Silvana Borgognini Tarli.
International Journal of Primatology (2006)

98 Citations

Rapid mimicry and emotional contagion in domestic dogs

Elisabetta Palagi;Velia Nicotra;Giada Cordoni.
Royal Society Open Science (2015)

98 Citations

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