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Overview

Frank A. Russo is affiliated with Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada. Their research spans multiple fields with a focus on neuroscience and psychology.

The main fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology

Key subfields they contribute to are:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Social Psychology
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Speech and Hearing
  • Human-Computer Interaction

Their work addresses various topics, including:

  • Neuroscience and Music Perception
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Music Therapy and Health
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
  • Action Observation and Synchronization

Frequent publication venues where Russo has contributed multiple papers include:

  • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
  • PLoS ONE
  • Experimental Brain Research
  • Scientific Reports
  • Seminars in Hearing

Collaborations have been established with several coauthors. Notable frequent coauthors are:

  • Arla Good
  • Behrang Keshavarz
  • Sean A. Gilmore
  • Joseph Rovetti
  • Gurjit Singh

Recent representative publications by Frank A. Russo include:

  • The forgotten role of absorption in music reward, 2022, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
  • The effects of music & auditory beat stimulation on anxiety: A randomized clinical trial, 2022, PLoS ONE
  • Changes in mood, oxytocin, and cortisol following group and individual singing: A pilot study, 2021, Psychology of Music
  • Examining potential effects of arousal, valence, and likability of music on visually induced motion sickness, 2020, Experimental Brain Research
  • Indigenous youth reconnect with cultural identity: The evaluation of a community- and school-based traditional music program, 2020, Journal of Community Psychology

Best Publications

  • The Ryerson Audio-Visual Database of Emotional Speech and Song (RAVDESS): A dynamic, multimodal set of facial and vocal expressions in North American English

    Steven R. Livingstone;Steven R. Livingstone;Frank A. Russo

  • Seeing music performance: Visual influences on perception and experience

    William Forde Thompson;Phil Graham;Phil Graham;Frank A. Russo

  • Mirroring in Dance/Movement Therapy: Potential mechanisms behind empathy enhancement

    Lucy M. McGarry;Frank A. Russo

  • The Ryerson Audio-Visual Database of Emotional Speech and Song (RAVDESS)

    Steven R. Livingstone;Frank A. Russo

  • Dimensions of perfectionism and constructive thinking as a coping response

    Gordon L. Flett;Frank A. Russo;Paul L. Hewitt

  • The motor origins of human and avian song structure

    Adam T. Tierney;Frank A. Russo;Aniruddh D. Patel

  • Audio-visual integration of emotional cues in song

    William Forde Thompson;Frank A. Russo;Lena Quinto

  • The efficacy of singing in foreign-language learning:

    Arla J. Good;Frank A. Russo;Jennifer Sullivan

  • Absorption in music: Development of a scale to identify individuals with strong emotional responses to music

    Gillian M. Sandstrom;Frank A. Russo

  • Hearing Aids and Music

    Marshall Chasin;Frank A. Russo

  • Facing the Music

    William Forde Thompson;Frank A. Russo

  • Music Hath Charms: The Effects of Valence and Arousal on Recovery Following an Acute Stressor

    Gillian M. Sandstrom;Frank A. Russo

  • Singing Promotes Cooperation in a Diverse Group of Children

    Arla Good;Frank A. Russo

  • Maternal Vocal Interactions with Infants: Reciprocal Visual Influences

    Sandra E. Trehub;Judy Plantinga;Frank A. Russo

  • Vibrotactile discrimination of musical timbre.

    Frank A. Russo;Paolo Ammirante;Deborah I. Fels

  • Benefits of Music Training for Perception of Emotional Speech Prosody in Deaf Children With Cochlear Implants.

    Arla Good;Karen A. Gordon;Blake C. Papsin;Gabe Nespoli

  • An interval size illusion: the influence of timbre on the perceived size of melodic intervals.

    Frank A. Russo;William Forde Thompson

  • Facial expressions and emotional singing : a study of perception and production with motion capture and electromyography

    Steven R. Livingstone;William Forde Thompson;Frank A. Russo

  • Designing the Model Human Cochlea: An Ambient Crossmodal Audio-Tactile Display

    M. Karam;F.A. Russo;D.I. Fels

  • Music and Memory in Alzheimer's Disease and The Potential Underlying Mechanisms.

    Katlyn J. Peck;Todd A. Girard;Frank A. Russo;Alexandra J. Fiocco

  • Learning the ““Special Note””: Evidence for a Critical Period for Absolute Pitch Acquisition

    Frank A. Russo;Deborah L. Windell;Lola L. Cuddy

Frequent Co-Authors

William Forde Thompson
William Forde Thompson Bond University
M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller
M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller University of Toronto
Lola L. Cuddy
Lola L. Cuddy Queen's University
Aniruddh D. Patel
Aniruddh D. Patel Tufts University
Sandra E. Trehub
Sandra E. Trehub University of Toronto
Isabelle Peretz
Isabelle Peretz University of Montreal
Laurence R. Harris
Laurence R. Harris York University
Claude Alain
Claude Alain University of Toronto
Paul L. Hewitt
Paul L. Hewitt University of British Columbia
Gordon L. Flett
Gordon L. Flett York University

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