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D-Index
34
Citations
4468
World Ranking
10261
National Ranking
94

Best Publications

  • Grasping the affordances, understanding the reasoning: toward a dialectical theory of human tool use.

    François Osiurak;Christophe Jarry;Didier Le Gall

  • Tool use and affordance: Manipulation-based versus reasoning-based approaches.

    François Osiurak;Arnaud Badets

  • What is an affordance? 40 years later.

    François Osiurak;François Osiurak;Yves Rossetti;Arnaud Badets

  • On the neurocognitive origins of human tool use : A critical review of neuroimaging data.

    Emanuelle Reynaud;Mathieu Lesourd;Jordan Navarro;François Osiurak;François Osiurak

  • The elephant in the room: What matters cognitively in cumulative technological culture.

    François Osiurak;Emanuelle Reynaud

  • Unusual use of objects after unilateral brain damage: the technical reasoning model.

    François Osiurak;Christophe Jarry;Philippe Allain;Ghislaine Aubin

  • What Neuropsychology Tells us About Human Tool Use? The Four Constraints Theory (4CT): Mechanics, Space, Time, and Effort

    François Osiurak

  • Apraxia of tool use: More evidence for the technical reasoning hypothesis

    Christophe Jarry;François Osiurak;David Delafuys;Valérie Chauviré

  • Acceptance and acceptability criteria: a literature review

    Boris Alexandre;Emanuelle Reynaud;François Osiurak;François Osiurak;Jordan Navarro;Jordan Navarro

  • Re-examining the gesture engram hypothesis. New perspectives on apraxia of tool use

    François Osiurak;Christophe Jarry;Didier Le Gall

  • Mechanical problem-solving strategies in left-brain damaged patients and apraxia of tool use

    François Osiurak;Christophe Jarry;Mathieu Lesourd;Josselin Baumard

  • Apraxia and Alzheimer’s Disease: Review and Perspectives

    Mathieu Lesourd;Didier Le Gall;Josselin Baumard;Bernard Croisile

  • Physical intelligence does matter to cumulative technological culture.

    François Osiurak;Emmanuel De Oliveira;Jordan Navarro;Mathieu Lesourd

  • Tool use disorders in neurodegenerative diseases: Roles of semantic memory and technical reasoning

    Josselin Baumard;Mathieu Lesourd;Christophe Jarry;Catherine Merck

  • Tool use and perceived distance: when unreachable becomes spontaneously reachable.

    François Osiurak;Nicolas Morgado;Richard Palluel-Germain;Richard Palluel-Germain

  • Object utilization and object usage: a single-case study.

    François Osiurak;Ghislaine Aubin;Philippe Allain;Christophe Jarry

  • Looking for intoolligence: A unified framework for the cognitive study of human tool use and technology.

    François Osiurak;Dietmar Heinke

  • Pliers, not fingers: Tool-action effect in a motor intention paradigm

    François Osiurak;Arnaud Badets

  • A goal-based mechanism for delayed motor intention: considerations from motor skills, tool use and action memory

    Arnaud Badets;François Osiurak

  • To Watch is to Work: a Review of NeuroImaging Data on Tool Use Observation Network.

    Emanuelle Reynaud;Jordan Navarro;Jordan Navarro;Mathieu Lesourd;François Osiurak;François Osiurak

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