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Michal Lavidor

Michal Lavidor

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Neuroscience

D-Index
42
Citations
7032
World Ranking
7651
National Ranking
56

Psychology

D-Index
41
Citations
6688
World Ranking
7931
National Ranking
79

Overview

Michal Lavidor is affiliated with Bar-Ilan University in Israel. Their research focuses primarily on psychology, neuroscience, and medicine, with a notable emphasis on cognitive neuroscience, clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, neurology, and social psychology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, neural and behavioral psychology studies, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, action observation and synchronization, pain management and treatment, schizophrenia research and treatment, and cognitive abilities and testing.

Among recent publications are:

  • Non-invasive brain stimulation and neuroenhancement (2022) in Clinical Neurophysiology Practice
  • Interpersonal autonomic nervous system synchrony and its association to relationship and performance - a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021) in Physiology & Behavior
  • Digitalized transcranial electrical stimulation: A consensus statement (2022) in Clinical Neurophysiology
  • The interactive effect of empathy and motor cortex stimulation on hand gesture comprehension (2020) in Neuropsychologia
  • Rivalry and performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2022) in Organizational Psychology Review

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Andrea Antal
  • Agnes Flöel
  • Ilanit Gordon
  • Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon
  • Shachar Ben Izhak

Publication venues where Michal Lavidor has appeared repeatedly include:

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Neuropsychologia
  • Clinical Psychology Review
  • Symmetry
  • Development and Psychopathology

Best Publications

  • tDCS polarity effects in motor and cognitive domains: a meta-analytical review

    Liron Jacobson;Meni Koslowsky;Michal Lavidor;Michal Lavidor

  • Modulating behavioral inhibition by tDCS combined with cognitive training.

    Thomas Ditye;Liron Jacobson;Vincent Walsh;Michal Lavidor;Michal Lavidor

  • Activation of inhibition: Diminishing impulsive behavior by direct current stimulation over the inferior frontal gyrus

    Liron Jacobson;Daniel C. Javitt;Michal Lavidor

  • Non-invasive brain stimulation and neuroenhancement

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  • Mechanisms of magnetic stimulation of central nervous system neurons.

    Tamar Pashut;Shuki Wolfus;Alex Friedman;Michal Lavidor

  • Enhancing cognitive control components of insight problems solving by anodal tDCS of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

    Nili Metuki;Tal Sela;Michal Lavidor;Michal Lavidor

  • Empathic accuracy and relationship satisfaction: A meta-analytic review

    Haran Sened;Michal Lavidor;Gal Lazarus;Eran Bar-Kalifa

  • Semantically convergent and semantically divergent priming in the cerebral hemispheres: lexical decision and semantic judgment

    Miriam Faust;Michal Lavidor

  • Increasing propensity to mind-wander with transcranial direct current stimulation.

    Vadim Axelrod;Geraint Rees;Michal Lavidor;Moshe Bar

  • Transcranial alternating current stimulation increases risk-taking behavior in the balloon analog risk task.

    Tal Sela;Adi Kilim;Michal Lavidor;Michal Lavidor

  • The role of the right cerebral hemisphere in processing novel metaphoric expressions: A transcranial magnetic stimulation study

    Gorana Pobric;Nira Mashal;Miriam Faust;Michal Lavidor

  • The nature of foveal representation

    Michal Lavidor;Vincent Walsh

  • How sleep is related to fatigue.

    Michal Lavidor;Aron Weller;Harvey Babkoff

  • Transcranial direct current stimulation facilitates decision making in a probabilistic guessing task.

    David Hecht;Vincent Walsh;Michal Lavidor

  • Modulating oscillatory brain activity correlates of behavioral inhibition using transcranial direct current stimulation

    Liron Jacobson;Adi Ezra;Uri Berger;Michal Lavidor;Michal Lavidor

  • Reducing aggression with martial arts: A meta-analysis of child and youth studies

    Anna Harwood;Michal Lavidor;Yuri Rassovsky;Yuri Rassovsky

  • When less is more: Evidence for a facilitative cathodal tdcs effect in attentional abilities

    Michal Weiss;Michal Lavidor

  • Cerebral lateralization of frontal lobe language processes and lateralization of the posterior visual word processing system

    Qing Cai;Michal Lavidor;Marc Brysbaert;Yves Paulignan

  • Prefrontal oscillatory stimulation modulates access to cognitive control references in retrospective metacognitive commentary.

    Oded Meiron;Michal Lavidor

  • Word length and orthographic neighborhood size effects in the left and right cerebral hemispheres.

    Michal Lavidor;Andrew W. Ellis

  • Lexical ambiguity resolution in Wernicke's area and its right homologue.

    Yuval Harpaz;Yechiel Levkovitz;Michal Lavidor;Michal Lavidor

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew W. Ellis
Andrew W. Ellis University of York
Vincent Walsh
Vincent Walsh University College London
Daniel C. Javitt
Daniel C. Javitt Columbia University
Miriam Faust
Miriam Faust Bar-Ilan University
Izhar Bar-Gad
Izhar Bar-Gad Bar-Ilan University
Agnes Flöel
Agnes Flöel Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Aron Weller
Aron Weller Bar-Ilan University
Stefan R. Schweinberger
Stefan R. Schweinberger Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Alan Apter
Alan Apter Reichman University
Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon
Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon Bar-Ilan University

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