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Markus Hausmann is affiliated with Durham University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans across neuroscience and psychology, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience and experimental and cognitive psychology. The main fields of study contributed to by Hausmann include Neuroscience with 31 publications and Psychology with 14 publications.

Their subfields of study reflect this interdisciplinary approach, comprising:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Developmental and Educational Psychology
  • Social Psychology

Hausmann's work addresses various topics within neuroscience and psychology. Prominent themes in their research include:

  • Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience
  • Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Spatial Cognition and Navigation
  • Cognitive Abilities and Testing
  • Child and Animal Learning Development
  • Sex and Gender in Healthcare

The scientist has published in several venues, with frequent contributions to these journals:

  • Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition
  • Neuropsychologia
  • Neuropsychology
  • Perspectives on Psychological Science
  • Psychological Research

Recent papers co-authored by Hausmann include:

  • "Sex/Gender Differences in Verbal Fluency and Verbal-Episodic Memory: A Meta-Analysis" (2022) published in Perspectives on Psychological Science
  • "Gender stereotypes and incremental beliefs in STEM and non-STEM students in three countries: relationships with performance in cognitive tasks" (2020) published in Psychological Research
  • "Laterality indices consensus initiative (LICI): A Delphi expert survey report on recommendations to record, assess, and report asymmetry in human behavioural and brain research" (2023) published in Laterality Asymmetries of Body Brain and Cognition
  • "Recommendations for a Better Understanding of Sex and Gender in the Neuroscience of Mental Health" (2023) published in Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science
  • "Sex/gender differences in the brain are not trivial-A commentary on Eliot et al. (2021)" (2021) published in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

The scientist frequently collaborates with others in their field. These co-authors include:

  • Marco Hirnstein
  • Sophie Hodgetts
  • René Westerhausen
  • Angelica Moè
  • Gina M. Grimshaw

Best Publications

  • Sex hormones affect spatial abilities during the menstrual cycle.

    Markus Hausmann;Ditte Slabbekoorn;Stephanie H. M. Van Goozen;Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis

  • Sex Differences and the Impact of Steroid Hormones on the Developing Human Brain

    Susanne Neufang;Karsten Specht;Markus Hausmann;Onur Güntürkün

  • Steroid fluctuations modify functional cerebral asymmetries: the hypothesis of progesterone-mediated interhemispheric decoupling

    Markus Hausmann;Onur Güntürkün

  • Interactive effects of sex hormones and gender stereotypes on cognitive sex differences-A psychobiosocial approach

    Markus Hausmann;Daniela Schoofs;Harriet E.S. Rosenthal;Kirsten Jordan

  • Cognitive sex differences and hemispheric asymmetry: A critical review of 40 years of research.

    Marco Hirnstein;Kenneth Hugdahl;Markus Hausmann

  • Functional cerebral asymmetries during the menstrual cycle: a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis.

    Markus Hausmann;Claudia Becker;Ursula Gather;Onur Güntürkün

  • Estradiol Modulates Functional Brain Organization during the Menstrual Cycle: An Analysis of Interhemispheric Inhibition

    Susanne Weis;Markus Hausmann;Barbara Stoffers;René Vohn

  • Migraine and cognitive function: a life-course study.

    Karen E. Waldie;Markus Hausmann;Barry J. Milne;Richie Poulton

  • Resting states are resting traits--an FMRI study of sex differences and menstrual cycle effects in resting state cognitive control networks.

    Helene Hjelmervik;Markus Hausmann;Berge Osnes;René Westerhausen

  • Sex differences in line bisection as a function of hand

    Markus Hausmann;Gökce Ergun;Yanki Yazgan;Onur Güntürkün

  • Hemispheric asymmetry in spatial attention across the menstrual cycle.

    Markus Hausmann

  • Developmental changes in line bisection: a result of callosal maturation?

    Markus Hausmann;Karen E. Waldie;Michael C. Corballis

  • Why sex hormones matter for neuroscience: A very short review on sex, sex hormones, and functional brain asymmetries.

    Markus Hausmann

  • Sex/Gender Differences in Verbal Fluency and Verbal-Episodic Memory: A Meta-Analysis

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  • Lateralized cognition: asymmetrical and complementary strategies of pigeons during discrimination of the "human concept".

    Y. Yamazaki;U. Aust;L. Huber;M. Hausmann

  • Transcallosal inhibition across the menstrual cycle: a TMS study.

    Markus Hausmann;Martin Tegenthoff;Jessica Sänger;Frank Janssen

  • The Neural Correlates of Emotional Prosody Comprehension: Disentangling Simple from Complex Emotion

    Lucy Alba-Ferrara;Lucy Alba-Ferrara;Markus Hausmann;Rachel L. Mitchell;Susanne Weis

  • Sex differences in cortical and subcortical recruitment during simple and complex motor control: an fMRI study.

    Silke Lissek;Markus Hausmann;Frauke Knossalla;Sören Peters

  • Influence of task complexity on manual asymmetries

    Markus Hausmann;Ian J. Kirk;Michael C. Corballis

  • Gender-Stereotyping and Cognitive Sex Differences in Mixed- and Same-Sex Groups

    Marco Hirnstein;Lisa Coloma Andrews;Markus Hausmann

  • Sex and Gender Differences

    Markus Hausmann;Barbara Schober

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael C. Corballis
Michael C. Corballis University of Auckland
Karen E. Waldie
Karen E. Waldie University of Auckland
Kenneth Hugdahl
Kenneth Hugdahl University of Bergen
Christine Mohr
Christine Mohr University of Lausanne
René Westerhausen
René Westerhausen University of Oslo
Michael Falkenstein
Michael Falkenstein TU Dortmund University
Jeff P. Hamm
Jeff P. Hamm University of Auckland
Marc Brysbaert
Marc Brysbaert Ghent University
Robert W. Kentridge
Robert W. Kentridge Durham University

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