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Psychology

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51
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11398
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5185
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2851

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Laurel J. Buxbaum publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Laurel J. Buxbaum sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 120 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

Laurel J. Buxbaum D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Laurel J. Buxbaum sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Overview

Laurel J. Buxbaum is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University in the United States. Their research primarily spans several fields, including Neuroscience, Psychology, and Medicine, with a distinct focus on Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Rehabilitation, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Neurology.

The scientist's work encompasses a variety of key topics:

  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
  • Hearing Impairment and Communication

Frequent co-authors in their collaborative research include Aaron L. Wong, Frank E. Garcea, Harrison Stoll, Mitchell W. Isaacs, and Scott T. Grafton.

Several publication venues are notable for hosting their work. These include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 10 publications, Cortex with 8, Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair with 3, Neuropsychological Rehabilitation with 2, and Psychonomic Bulletin & Review with 1 publication.

Buxbaum has contributed to the academic literature through several recent papers:

  • What we mean when we say semantic: Toward a multidisciplinary semantic glossary, 2024, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  • Predictors of Arm Nonuse in Chronic Stroke: A Preliminary Investigation, 2020, Neurorehabilitation and neural repair
  • Structural Disconnection of the Tool Use Network after Left Hemisphere Stroke Predicts Limb Apraxia Severity, 2020, Cerebral Cortex Communications
  • Virtual Reality Treatment Displaying the Missing Leg Improves Phantom Limb Pain: A Small Clinical Trial, 2021, Neurorehabilitation and neural repair
  • Single-case disconnectome lesion-symptom mapping: Identifying two subtypes of limb apraxia, 2022, Neuropsychologia

In addition to journal articles, they contributed to the book The Cognitive Neurosciences, published by The MIT Press in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Hemispatial neglect Subtypes, neuroanatomy, and disability

    Lj Buxbaum;Mk Ferraro;T Veramonti;A Farne

  • Two action systems in the human brain

    Ferdinand Binkofski;Laurel J. Buxbaum

  • On beyond mirror neurons: internal representations subserving imitation and recognition of skilled object-related actions in humans.

    Laurel J. Buxbaum;Kathleen M. Kyle;Rukmini Menon

  • Ideomotor apraxia: a call to action.

    Laurel J. Buxbaum

  • Knowledge of object manipulation and object function: dissociations in apraxic and nonapraxic subjects

    Laurel J Buxbaum;Eleanor M Saffran

  • Distinctions between manipulation and function knowledge of objects: evidence from functional magnetic resonance imaging.

    Consuelo B. Boronat;Laurel J. Buxbaum;H. Branch Coslett;Kathy Tang

  • Action knowledge, visuomotor activation, and embodiment in the two action systems

    Laurel J. Buxbaum;Solène Kalénine

  • The Naturalistic Action Test: A standardised assessment for everyday action impairment

    Myrna F. Schwartz;Mary Segal;Tracy Veramonti;Mary Ferraro

  • Cognitive representations of hand posture in ideomotor apraxia.

    Laurel J Buxbaum;Angela Sirigu;Myrna F Schwartz;Roberta Klatzky

  • Critical brain regions for action recognition: lesion symptom mapping in left hemisphere stroke

    Solène Kalénine;Laurel J. Buxbaum;Harry Branch Coslett

  • Left inferior parietal representations for skilled hand-object interactions: evidence from stroke and corticobasal degeneration.

    Laurel J. Buxbaum;Laurel J. Buxbaum;Kathleen Kyle;Murray Grossman;H. Branch Coslett;H. Branch Coslett

  • Specialised structural descriptions for human body parts: Evidence from autotopagnosia

    Laurel J. Buxbaum;H. Branch Coslett

  • The Role of Semantic Memory in Object Use

    Laurel J. Buxbaum;Myrna F. Schwartz;Tania G. Carew

  • Naturalistic action impairment in closed head injury.

    Schwartz Mf;Montgomery Mw;Buxbaum Lj;Lee Ss

  • Critical brain regions for tool-related and imitative actions: a componential analysis

    Laurel J. Buxbaum;Allison D. Shapiro;H. Branch Coslett

  • The role of the dynamic body schema in praxis: evidence from primary progressive apraxia.

    Laurel J. Buxbaum;Tania Giovannetti;David Libon

  • Deficient internal models for planning hand–object interactions in apraxia

    Laurel J. Buxbaum;Scott H. Johnson-Frey;Megan Bartlett-Williams

  • Patterns of spontaneous recovery of neglect and associated disorders in acute right brain-damaged patients.

    A Farnè;L J Buxbaum;M Ferraro;F Frassinetti

  • Treatments of unilateral neglect: a review.

    Samuel R. Pierce;Laurel J. Buxbaum

  • Naturalistic action production following right hemisphere stroke

    Myrna F Schwartz;Laurel J Buxbaum;Michael W Montgomery;Eileen Fitzpatrick-DeSalme

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Branch Coslett
H. Branch Coslett University of Pennsylvania
Myrna F. Schwartz
Myrna F. Schwartz Temple University
John W. Krakauer
John W. Krakauer Johns Hopkins University
Tania Giovannetti
Tania Giovannetti Temple University
Katherine J. Kuchenbecker
Katherine J. Kuchenbecker Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
Daniel Mirman
Daniel Mirman University of Edinburgh
John Whyte
John Whyte Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience
Sharon L. Thompson-Schill
Sharon L. Thompson-Schill University of Pennsylvania
Eleanor M. Saffran
Eleanor M. Saffran Temple University
David J. Libon
David J. Libon Rowan University

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