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Elizabeth Hampson is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with an emphasis on several subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Behavioral Neuroscience; and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The main topics addressed in their work encompass Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Estrogen and related hormone effects, Spatial Cognition and Navigation, Advanced battery technologies research, Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, and Reproductive Health and Contraception.

Some recent papers published by Elizabeth Hampson include:

  • Oral contraceptives in the central nervous system: Basic pharmacology, methodological considerations, and current state of the field (2022), published in Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology
  • Effects of oral contraceptives on spatial cognition depend on pharmacological properties and phase of the contraceptive cycle (2022), published in Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Sex Differences in the Recognition of Children's Emotional Expressions: A Test of the Fitness Threat Hypothesis (2020), published in Evolutionary Psychological Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hampson include Nicole Gervais, Annie Duchesne, Laura Gravelsins, Alana Brown, and Marcus Q. Bernardini.

The scientist has published extensively in several journals, with repeated contributions to Hormones and Behavior, SSRN Electronic Journal, Alzheimer s & Dementia, Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, and Neurobiology of Aging.

Best Publications

  • Strategies and Methods for Research on Sex Differences in Brain and Behavior

    Jill B. Becker;Arthur P. Arnold;Karen J. Berkley;Jeffrey D. Blaustein

  • Variations in sex-related cognitive abilities across the menstrual cycle ☆

    Elizabeth Hampson

  • Estrogen-related variations in human spatial and articulatory-motor skills.

    Elizabeth Hampson

  • Reciprocal effects of hormonal fluctuations on human motor and perceptual-spatial skills.

    Elizabeth Hampson;Doreen Kimura

  • Navigation in a “Virtual” Maze: Sex Differences and Correlation With Psychometric Measures of Spatial Ability in Humans

    Scott D Moffat;Elizabeth Hampson;Maria Hatzipantelis

  • A female advantage in the recognition of emotional facial expressions: test of an evolutionary hypothesis

    Elizabeth Hampson;Sari M. van Anders;Lucy I. Mullin

  • Cognitive Pattern in Men and Women Is Influenced by Fluctuations in Sex Hormones

    Doreen Kimura;Elizabeth Hampson

  • A curvilinear relationship between testosterone and spatial cognition in humans: possible influence of hand preference.

    Scott D. Moffat;Elizabeth Hampson

  • A beneficial effect of estrogen on working memory in postmenopausal women taking hormone replacement therapy.

    Sarah J. Duff;Elizabeth Hampson

  • Individual differences in cognitive abilities and brain organization, Part I: Sex and handedness differences in ability.

    Richard A. Harshman;Elizabeth Hampson;Sheri A. Berenbaum

  • Gonadal Hormone Levels and Spatial Learning Performance in the Morris Water Maze in Male and Female Meadow Voles, Microtus pennsylvanicus

    Liisa A. M. Galea;M. Kavaliers;K.-P. Ossenkopp;E. Hampson

  • A sex difference on a novel spatial working memory task in humans.

    Sarah J. Duff;Elizabeth Hampson

  • Spatial reasoning in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21‐hydroxylase deficiency

    Elizabeth Hampson;Joanne F. Rovet;Deborah Altmann

  • Entrepreneurs and Evolutionary Biology: The Relationship between Testosterone and New Venture Creation.

    Roderick E. White;Stewart Thornhill;Elizabeth Hampson

  • Sexual differentiation of the brain and behavior.

    S. Marc Breedlove;Elizabeth Hampson

  • Contribution of sex differences in the acute stress response to sex differences in water maze performance in the rat.

    Jason Beiko;Rebecca Lander;Elizabeth Hampson;Francis Boon

  • Salivary Testosterone and Self-Report Aggressive and Pro-Social Personality Characteristics in Men and Women

    Julie Aitken Harris;J. Philippe Rushton;Elizabeth Hampson;Douglas N. Jackson

  • On the Relation Between 2D:4D and Sex-Dimorphic Personality Traits

    Elizabeth Hampson;Connie L. Ellis;Christine M. Tenk

  • Why estrogens matter for behavior and brain health

    Liisa A.M. Galea;Karyn M. Frick;Elizabeth Hampson;Farida Sohrabji

  • Sex Differences in the Brain: From Genes to Behavior

    Jill B. Becker;Karen J. Berkley;Nori Geary;Elizabeth Hampson

  • Morphology of the planum temporale and corpus callosum in left handers with evidence of left and right hemisphere speech representation.

    S D Moffat;E Hampson;D H Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Scott D. Moffat
Scott D. Moffat Georgia Institute of Technology
Doreen Kimura
Doreen Kimura Simon Fraser University
Richard M. Sorrentino
Richard M. Sorrentino University of Western Ontario
Sari M. van Anders
Sari M. van Anders Queen's University
Angela K. Troyer
Angela K. Troyer University of Toronto
Joanne Rovet
Joanne Rovet University of Toronto
Sheri A. Berenbaum
Sheri A. Berenbaum Pennsylvania State University
Sandra E. Black
Sandra E. Black University of Toronto
Liana Zanette
Liana Zanette University of Western Ontario
Andrew G. Horn
Andrew G. Horn Dalhousie University

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