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J. Daniel Ragland is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research spans several fields, primarily focusing on neuroscience and medicine, with particular emphasis on cognitive neuroscience and psychiatry.

Their work concentrates mainly on topics related to schizophrenia research and treatment, functional brain connectivity studies, and mental health research topics. Additional focal areas include neural and behavioral psychology studies, neural dynamics and brain function, mental health and psychiatry, as well as neuroscience and music perception.

Ragland has published extensively in venues known for biomedical and psychiatric research. Some frequent publication venues include:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
  • Psychological Medicine

Their research collaborations often involve:

  • Cameron S. Carter
  • Tara A. Niendam
  • Angus W. MacDonald
  • Deanna M. Barch
  • Steven M. Silverstein

Recent papers by J. Daniel Ragland include:

  • Using Computational Modeling to Capture Schizophrenia-Specific Reinforcement Learning Differences and Their Implications on Patient Classification (2021) published in Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
  • Durable Cognitive Gains and Symptom Improvement Are Observed in Individuals With Recent-Onset Schizophrenia 6 Months After a Randomized Trial of Auditory Training Completed Remotely (2021) published in Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Reliability and Replicability of Implicit and Explicit Reinforcement Learning Paradigms in People With Psychotic Disorders (2020) published in Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Brain free water alterations in first-episode psychosis: a longitudinal analysis of diagnosis, course of illness, and medication effects (2020) published in Psychological Medicine
  • Managing EEG studies: How to prepare and what to do once data collection has begun (2023) published in Psychophysiology

Best Publications

  • Images of desire: food-craving activation during fMRI.

    Marcia Levin Pelchat;Andrea Johnson;Robin Chan;Jeffrey Valdez

  • Beyond hypofrontality: A quantitative meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies of working memory in schizophrenia

    David C. Glahn;J. Daniel Ragland;Adir Abramoff;Jennifer Barrett

  • An fMRI Study of Facial Emotion Processing in Patients With Schizophrenia

    Raquel E. Gur;Claire McGrath;Robin M. Chan;Lee Schroeder

  • Brain activity during simulated deception: an event-related functional magnetic resonance study.

    Daniel D. Langleben;Lee Schroeder;Joseph A. Maldjian;Ruben C. Gur

  • Neuropsychological Assessment of Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia

    Terry E. Goldberg;J. Daniel Ragland;E. Fuller Torrey;James M. Gold

  • Computerized neurocognitive scanning: I. Methodology and validation in healthy people.

    Ruben C Gur;J Daniel Ragland;Paul J Moberg;Travis H Turner

  • GABA Concentration Is Reduced in Visual Cortex in Schizophrenia and Correlates with Orientation-Specific Surround Suppression

    Jong H. Yoon;Richard J. Maddock;Ariel Rokem;Michael A. Silver

  • Neuropsychological evidence supporting a neurodevelopmental model of schizophrenia: a longitudinal study

    David M. Censits;J. Daniel Ragland;Ruben C. Gur;Raquel E. Gur

  • Working memory for complex figures: an fMRI comparison of letter and fractal n-back tasks.

    J. Daniel Ragland;Bruce I. Turetsky;Ruben C. Gur;Faith Gunning-Dixon

  • Differential connectivity of perirhinal and parahippocampal cortices within human hippocampal subregions revealed by high-resolution functional imaging.

    Laura A. Libby;Arne D. Ekstrom;John D Ragland;Charan Ranganath

  • Association of Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Dysfunction With Disrupted Coordinated Brain Activity in Schizophrenia: Relationship With Impaired Cognition, Behavioral Disorganization, and Global Function

    Jong H. Yoon;Michael J. Minzenberg;Stefan Ursu;Ryan Walters

  • General and specific cognitive deficits in schizophrenia: Goliath defeats David?

    Dwight Dickinson;Dwight Dickinson;J. Daniel Ragland;James M. Gold;James M. Gold;Ruben C. Gur;Ruben C. Gur

  • Neurocognitive Endophenotypes in a Multiplex Multigenerational Family Study of Schizophrenia

    Raquel E. Gur;Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar;Laura Almasy;Monica E. Calkins

  • The Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory Function and Dysfunction in Schizophrenia

    Charan Ranganath;Michael J. Minzenberg;J. Daniel Ragland

  • Flat Affect in Schizophrenia: Relation to Emotion Processing and Neurocognitive Measures

    Raquel E Gur;Christian G Kohler;J Daniel Ragland;Steven J Siegel

  • Prefrontal activation deficits during episodic memory in schizophrenia

    John D. Ragland;Angela R. Laird;Charan Ranganath;Robert S. Blumenfeld

  • Event-Related fMRI of Frontotemporal Activity During Word Encoding and Recognition in Schizophrenia

    J. Daniel Ragland;Ruben C. Gur;Jeffrey Valdez;Bruce I. Turetsky

  • Neuroplasticity-Based Auditory Training Via Laptop Computer Improves Cognition in Young Individuals With Recent Onset Schizophrenia

    Melissa Fisher;Rachel Loewy;Cameron Carter;Ashley Lee

  • Sex differences in clustering and switching in verbal fluency tasks

    Elisabeth M. Weiss;J. Daniel Ragland;Colleen M. Brensinger;Warren B. Bilker

  • Proactive and reactive cognitive control and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex dysfunction in first episode schizophrenia

    Tyler A. Lesh;Andrew J. Westphal;Tara A. Niendam;Jong H. Yoon

Frequent Co-Authors

Cameron S. Carter
Cameron S. Carter University of California, Irvine
Ruben C. Gur
Ruben C. Gur University of Pennsylvania
Raquel E. Gur
Raquel E. Gur University of Pennsylvania
James M. Gold
James M. Gold University of Maryland, Baltimore
Marjorie Solomon
Marjorie Solomon University of California, Davis
Steven M. Silverstein
Steven M. Silverstein University of Rochester Medical Center
Angus W. MacDonald
Angus W. MacDonald University of Minnesota
Deanna M. Barch
Deanna M. Barch Washington University in St. Louis
Charan Ranganath
Charan Ranganath University of California, Davis
Michael J. Minzenberg
Michael J. Minzenberg University of California, Los Angeles

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