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Psychology
Canada
2023
Neuroscience
Canada
2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 125 Citations 56,346 404 World Ranking 138 National Ranking 3
Neuroscience D-index 125 Citations 56,557 409 World Ranking 201 National Ranking 4

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Psychology in Canada Leader Award

2023 - Research.com Neuroscience in Canada Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Psychology in Canada Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Canada Leader Award

2007 - William James Fellow Award, Association for Psychological Science (APA)

2002 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences

1993 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

1991 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Cognition
  • Neuroscience
  • Cognitive psychology

Cognitive psychology, Episodic memory, Neuroscience, Semantic memory and Cognition are his primary areas of study. He has researched Cognitive psychology in several fields, including Semantics and Visual perception, Perception. His studies in Episodic memory integrate themes in fields like Neural correlates of consciousness, Autobiographical memory, Temporal lobe and Frontal regions.

His Neuroscience and Long-term memory, Neuroanatomy of memory, Memory consolidation, Posterior parietal cortex and Hippocampus investigations all form part of his Neuroscience research activities. His Semantic memory research includes elements of Retrograde amnesia, Cognitive science and Spatial memory. His research investigates the connection between Cognition and topics such as Semantic similarity that intersect with problems in Emotional arousal, Negative emotion and Emotional valence.

His most cited work include:

  • Memory consolidation, retrograde amnesia and the hippocampal complex (1409 citations)
  • Hemispheric encoding/retrieval asymmetry in episodic memory: positron emission tomography findings (1352 citations)
  • Aging and autobiographical memory: dissociating episodic from semantic retrieval. (884 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Cognitive psychology, Episodic memory, Neuroscience, Recall and Cognition. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Developmental psychology, Long-term memory, Perception and Explicit memory. His research in Episodic memory intersects with topics in Autobiographical memory, Semantic memory, Temporal lobe and Spatial memory.

Within one scientific family, Morris Moscovitch focuses on topics pertaining to Retrograde amnesia under Neuroscience, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Anterograde amnesia. His Recall study combines topics in areas such as Content-addressable memory and Encoding. His research integrates issues of Semantics and Cognitive science in his study of Cognition.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Cognitive psychology (57.58%)
  • Episodic memory (29.62%)
  • Neuroscience (27.73%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Cognitive psychology (57.58%)
  • Neuroscience (27.73%)
  • Episodic memory (29.62%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Cognitive psychology, Neuroscience, Episodic memory, Recall and Hippocampus. The concepts of his Cognitive psychology study are interwoven with issues in Spatial memory, Ventromedial prefrontal cortex and Spatial contextual awareness. His Neuroscience study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Context and Dorsum.

His work carried out in the field of Episodic memory brings together such families of science as Functional connectivity, Similarity, Cognitive science, Prefrontal cortex and Semantic memory. Morris Moscovitch has included themes like Valence, Spatial ability and Encoding in his Recall study. The study incorporates disciplines such as Content-addressable memory and Perception in addition to Hippocampus.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The hippocampus and related neocortical structures in memory transformation. (99 citations)
  • Multiple Scales of Representation along the Hippocampal Anteroposterior Axis in Humans (86 citations)
  • Details, gist and schema: hippocampal–neocortical interactions underlying recent and remote episodic and spatial memory (83 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Cognition
  • Neuroscience
  • Cognitive psychology

Morris Moscovitch spends much of his time researching Episodic memory, Cognitive psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive science and Cognition. His Episodic memory study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Developmental psychology, Similarity, Prefrontal cortex and Perception. His study looks at the relationship between Perception and topics such as Semantic memory, which overlap with Optimal distinctiveness theory.

His Cognitive psychology study combines topics in areas such as Brain activity and meditation and Ventromedial prefrontal cortex. Morris Moscovitch studied Cognitive science and Cognitive neuroscience that intersect with Neuroimaging, Neuropsychology and Neural correlates of consciousness. His Cognition research focuses on subjects like Resting state fMRI, which are linked to Interpretation, Functional magnetic resonance imaging, Default mode network and Temporal cortex.

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Best Publications

Memory consolidation, retrograde amnesia and the hippocampal complex

Lynn Nadel;Morris Moscovitch.
Current Opinion in Neurobiology (1997)

2289 Citations

Hemispheric encoding/retrieval asymmetry in episodic memory: positron emission tomography findings

Endel Tulving;Shitij Kapur;Fergus I. M. Craik;Morris Moscovitch.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1994)

2213 Citations

Aging and autobiographical memory: dissociating episodic from semantic retrieval.

Brian Levine;Eva Svoboda;Janine F. Hay;Gordon Winocur.
Psychology and Aging (2002)

1518 Citations

Clustering and switching as two components of verbal fluency: evidence from younger and older healthy adults.

Angela K. Troyer;Morris Moscovitch;Gordon Winocur.
Neuropsychology (journal) (1997)

1333 Citations

The parietal cortex and episodic memory: an attentional account

Roberto Cabeza;Elisa Ciaramelli;Ingrid R. Olson;Morris Moscovitch.
Nature Reviews Neuroscience (2008)

1283 Citations

Memory and working-with-memory: A component process model based on modules and central systems

Morris Moscovitch.
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (1992)

1066 Citations

Functional neuroanatomy of remote episodic, semantic and spatial memory: a unified account based on multiple trace theory

Morris Moscovitch;R. Shayna Rosenbaum;Asaf Gilboa;Donna Rose Addis;Donna Rose Addis.
Journal of Anatomy (2005)

1018 Citations

In Search of the Self: A Positron Emission Tomography Study

Fergus I. M. Craik;Tara M. Moroz;Morris Moscovitch;Donald T. Stuss.
Psychological Science (1999)

942 Citations

Attention and Performance 15: Conscious and Nonconscious Information Processing

Carlo Umilta;Morris Moscovitch.
(1994)

914 Citations

What is special about face recognition? nineteen experiments on a person with visual object agnosia and dyslexia but normal face recognition

Morris Moscovitch;Gordon Winocur;Marlene Behrmann.
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (1997)

905 Citations

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