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Overview

Ross Cunnington is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology and neuroscience, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, social psychology, education, and clinical psychology.

Their recent work includes studies published in various scientific venues. Notable papers include:

  • Neurophysiological and behavioural markers of compassion, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Attachment styles modulate neural markers of threat and imagery when engaging in self-criticism, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Neural and Self-Report Markers of Reassurance: A Generalized Additive Modelling Approach, 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Six-month follow-up of a mindfulness yoga program, MiYoga, on attention, executive function, behaviour and physical outcomes in cerebral palsy, 2020, Disability and Rehabilitation
  • Does Self-Reassurance Reduce Neural and Self-Report Reactivity to Negative Life Events?, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology

Their research covers multiple topics, including:

  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ross Cunnington include Jeffrey J. Kim, James N. Kirby, Chase Sherwell, Megan E. J. Campbell, and Michael Breakspear.

They have published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Disability and Rehabilitation

Best Publications

  • Brain regions with mirror properties: a meta-analysis of 125 human fMRI studies.

    Pascal Molenberghs;Ross Cunnington;Jason B. Mattingley

  • The Preparation and Execution of Self-Initiated and Externally-Triggered Movement: A Study of Event-Related fMRI

    Ross Cunnington;Ross Cunnington;Christian Windischberger;Luder Deecke;Ewald Moser

  • Slice-timing effects and their correction in functional MRI.

    Ronald Sladky;Karl J. Friston;Jasmin Tröstl;Ross Cunnington;Ross Cunnington

  • fMRI Adaptation Reveals Mirror Neurons in Human Inferior Parietal Cortex

    Trevor T.-J. Chong;Ross Cunnington;Mark A. Williams;Nancy Kanwisher

  • Is the mirror neuron system involved in imitation? A short review and meta-analysis

    Pascal Molenberghs;Ross Cunnington;Jason Brett Mattingley

  • ERP correlates of executive control during repeated language switching

    Georgina M. Jackson;Rachel Swainson;Ross Cunnington;Stephen R. Jackson

  • Movement-related potentials in Parkinson's disease. Presence and predictability of temporal and spatial cues

    Ross Cunnington;Robert Iansek;John L. Bradshaw;Jim G. Phillips

  • The suppressive influence of SMA on M1 in motor imagery revealed by fMRI and dynamic causal modeling.

    Christian H. Kasess;Christian Windischberger;Ross Cunnington;Rupert Lanzenberger

  • White-matter abnormalities in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A diffusion tensor imaging study

    Timothy Silk;Alasdair Lachlan Angus Vance;Nicole Joan Rinehart;John Lockyer Bradshaw

  • The preparation and readiness for voluntary movement: a high-field event-related fMRI study of the Bereitschafts-BOLD response.

    Ross Cunnington;Christian Windischberger;Lüder Deecke;Ewald Moser;Ewald Moser

  • Cognitive Control Mechanisms Revealed by ERP and fMRI: Evidence from Repeated Task-Switching

    R. Swainson;R. Cunnington;G. M. Jackson;C. Rorden

  • Right parietal dysfunction in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type: a functional MRI study

    Alasdair Lachlan Angus Vance;Tim Silk;Tim Silk;Tim Silk;M Casey;Nicole Joan Rinehart

  • Visuospatial processing and the function of prefrontal-parietal networks in autism spectrum disorders: a functional MRI study.

    Timothy J Silk;Nicole Rinehart;John L Bradshaw;Bruce Tonge

  • Mathematically gifted male adolescents activate a unique brain network during mental rotation.

    Michael W. O'Boyle;Ross Cunnington;Timothy J. Silk;David Vaughan

  • Premovement activity of the pre-supplementary motor area and the readiness for action: studies of time-resolved event-related functional MRI.

    Ross Cunnington;Christian Windischberger;Ewald Moser

  • Neural correlates of the emergence of consciousness of thirst

    Gary Egan;Tim Silk;Frank Zamarripa;John Williams

  • Fronto-parietal activation in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type: functional magnetic resonance imaging study

    Tim Silk;A Vance;Nicole Joan Rinehart;Gary Francis Egan

  • Finger Somatotopy in Human Motor Cortex

    Roland Beisteiner;Christian Windischberger;Rupert Lanzenberger;Vinod Edward

  • Movement-related potentials associated with movement preparation and motor imagery

    Ross Cunnington;Robert Iansek;John L. Bradshaw;Jim G. Phillips

  • Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Attention and Executive Function in Children and Adolescents—a Systematic Review

    Catherine Mak;Koa Whittingham;Ross Cunnington;Roslyn N. Boyd

  • Spatial working memory and spatial attention rely on common neural processes in the intraparietal sulcus.

    Timothy Silk;Mark Andrew Bellgrove;Pia Wrafter;Jason B Mattingley

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason B. Mattingley
Jason B. Mattingley University of Queensland
Christian Windischberger
Christian Windischberger Medical University of Vienna
Gary F. Egan
Gary F. Egan Monash University
John L. Bradshaw
John L. Bradshaw Monash University
Robert Iansek
Robert Iansek Monash University
Timothy J. Silk
Timothy J. Silk Deakin University
Mark A. Williams
Mark A. Williams Macquarie University
James G. Phillips
James G. Phillips Auckland University of Technology
Lüder Deecke
Lüder Deecke Medical University of Vienna
Nicole Joan Rinehart
Nicole Joan Rinehart Monash University

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