2026 Pierre Barrouillet: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	51	5191	4816	56	54	157	11196

Overview

Pierre Barrouillet is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on cognitive neuroscience and psychology, with a strong emphasis on experimental and cognitive psychology.

The main fields of study covered by their work are:

Neuroscience
Psychology

Within these fields, their subfields of specialty include:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
History and Philosophy of Science
General Psychology

The major topics addressed by their research encompass:

Cognitive Functions and Memory
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Memory Processes and Influences
Cognitive Science and Mapping
Memory and Neural Mechanisms
Philosophy and History of Science
Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology

Recent scientific papers by Pierre Barrouillet include:

How Do Scientific Views Change? Notes From an Extended Adversarial Collaboration (2020), published in Perspectives on Psychological Science
Simple spans underestimate verbal working memory capacity. (2020), published in Journal of Experimental Psychology General
Are small additions solved by direct retrieval from memory or automated counting procedures? A rejoinder to Chen and Campbell (2018) (2020), published in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
Strategic adaptation to dual-task in verbal working memory: Potential routes for theory integration. (2022), published in Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
What affects the magnitude of age-related dual-task costs in working memory? The role of stimulus domain and access to semantic representations (2020), published in Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Pierre Barrouillet are:

Valérie Camos
Clément Belletier
Robert H. Logie
Nelson Cowan
Stephen Rhodes

The most frequent publication venues where their work appears include:

Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
Perspectives on Psychological Science
Journal of Experimental Psychology General

Best Publications

Time constraints and resource sharing in adults' working memory spans.

Pierre Barrouillet;Sophie Bernardin;Valérie Camos

1269
Citations
Time and cognitive load in working memory.

Pierre Noël Barrouillet;Sophie Bernardin;Sophie Portrat;Evie Vergauwe

770
Citations
On the law relating processing to storage in working memory.

Pierre Noël Barrouillet;Sophie Portrat;Valérie Camos

388
Citations
Working memory span development: a time-based resource-sharing model account.

Pierre Noël Barrouillet;Nathalie Gavens;Evie Vergauwe;Vinciane Gaillard

345
Citations
Predicting arithmetical achievement from neuro-psychological performance: a longitudinal study

Michel Fayol;Pierre Barrouillet;Catherine Marinthe

338
Citations
Mental Models in Conditional Reasoning and Working Memory

Pierre Barrouillet;Jean-Francois Lecas

326
Citations
The Development of Conditional Reasoning: A Mental Model Account

Henry Markovits;Pierre Barrouillet

315
Citations
Two maintenance mechanisms of verbal information in working memory

Valérie Camos;Valérie Camos;Prune Lagner;Pierre Noël Barrouillet

296
Citations
Working memory and children’s use of retrieval to solve addition problems

Pierre Barrouillet;Raphaelle Lépine

289
Citations
Do Mental Processes Share a Domain-General Resource?

Evie Vergauwe;Pierre Noël Barrouillet;Valérie Camos;Valérie Camos

276
Citations
Developmental Increase in Working Memory Span: Resource Sharing or Temporal Decay? ☆

Pierre Barrouillet;Valérie Camos

256
Citations
Theories of cognitive development: From Piaget to today

Pierre Noël Barrouillet

250
Citations
Working Memory: Loss and reconstruction

Pierre Barrouillet;Valérie Camos

234
Citations
Conditional reasoning by mental models: chronometric and developmental evidence.

Pierre Barrouillet;Nelly Grosset;Jean-François Lecas

210
Citations
As Time Goes By Temporal Constraints in Working Memory

Pierre Noël Barrouillet;Valérie Camos

207
Citations
Selecting between Competitors in Multiplication Tasks: An Explanation of the Errors Produced by Adolescents with Learning Difficulties

Pierre Barrouillet;Michel Fayol;Eric Lathulière

204
Citations
The time-based resource-sharing model of working memory

Pierre Barrouillet;Valérie Camos

191
Citations
Working Memory Costs of Task Switching.

Baptist Liefooghe;Pierre Noël Barrouillet;André Vandierendonck;Valérie Camos

190
Citations
ADAPT: A Developmental, Asemantic, and Procedural Model for Transcoding From Verbal to Arabic Numerals

Pierre Barrouillet;Valérie Camos;Pierre Perruchet;Xavier Seron

186
Citations
The impact of storage on processing: how is information maintained in working memory?

Evie Vergauwe;Valérie Camos;Pierre Noël Barrouillet

183
Citations
How can mental models theory account for content effects in conditional reasoning? A developmental perspective

Pierre Barrouillet;Jean-François Lecas

177
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Valérie Camos University of Fribourg

Michel Fayol University of Clermont Auvergne

Nelson Cowan University of Missouri

Moshe Naveh-Benjamin University of Missouri

Robert H. Logie University of Edinburgh

Henry Markovits University of Quebec at Montreal

Franck Ramus École Normale Supérieure

Pascal Huguet University of Clermont Auvergne

Xavier Seron Université Catholique de Louvain

Vicki Anderson Murdoch Children's Research Institute

External Links

Personal website of Pierre Barrouillet

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