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Steven L. Small

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Neuroscience

D-Index
66
Citations
15744
World Ranking
3005
National Ranking
1394

Steven L. Small publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Steven L. Small sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 233 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Steven L. Small D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Steven L. Small sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Steven L. Small is affiliated with The University of Texas at Dallas in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields and subfields including Medicine, Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Epidemiology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Social Psychology.

Their work covers a range of topics such as:

  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Action Observation and Synchronization

Steven L. Small has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Derek C. Monroe
  • James W. Hicks
  • Elena Babatsouli
  • Ocke-Schwen Bohn
  • Jennifer James

Their recent papers illustrate a focus on brain function, language, and neurological response to injury. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Aberrant Maturation of the Uncinate Fasciculus Follows Exposure to Unpredictable Patterns of Maternal Signals" (2020, Journal of Neuroscience)
  • "Rapid adaptation of predictive models during language comprehension: Aperiodic EEG slope, individual alpha frequency and idea density modulate individual differences in real-time model updating" (2022, Frontiers in Psychology)
  • "Language development and brain reorganization in a child born without the left hemisphere" (2020, Cortex)
  • "Salivary S100 calcium-binding protein beta (S100B) and neurofilament light (NfL) after acute exposure to repeated head impacts in collegiate water polo players" (2022, Scientific Reports)
  • "The entire brain, more or less, is at work: 'Language regions' are artefacts of averaging" (2023, bioRxiv - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Poznań Studies in Contemporary Linguistics
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Frontiers in Psychology

Best Publications

  • Action Observation Has a Positive Impact on Rehabilitation of Motor Deficits After Stroke

    Denis Ertelt;Steven Small;Ana Solodkin;Christian Dettmers

  • Fine Modulation in Network Activation during Motor Execution and Motor Imagery

    Ana Solodkin;Petr Hlustik;E. Elinor Chen;Steven L. Small

  • The Role of Segmentation in Phonological Processing: An fMRI Investigation

    Martha W. Burton;Steven L. Small;Sheila E. Blumstein

  • Functions of the mirror neuron system: Implications for neurorehabilitation

    Giovanni Buccino;Ana Solodkin;Steven L. Small

  • Hearing Lips and Seeing Voices: How Cortical Areas Supporting Speech Production Mediate Audiovisual Speech Perception

    Jeremy I. Skipper;Virginie van Wassenhove;Howard C. Nusbaum;Steven L. Small

  • Escitalopram and Problem-Solving Therapy for Prevention of Poststroke Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Robert G. Robinson;Ricardo E. Jorge;David J. Moser;Laura Acion

  • The mind of expert motor performance is cool and focused.

    John Milton;Ana Solodkin;Petr Hluštík;Steven L. Small

  • Listening to talking faces: motor cortical activation during speech perception

    Jeremy I. Skipper;Howard C. Nusbaum;Steven L. Small

  • Cerebellar hemispheric activation ipsilateral to the paretic hand correlates with functional recovery after stroke

    Steven L. Small;P. Hlustik;D. C. Noll;C. Genovese

  • Sports experience changes the neural processing of action language.

    Sian L. Beilock;Ian M. Lyons;Andrew Mattarella-Micke;Howard C. Nusbaum

  • Speech-associated gestures, Broca's area, and the human mirror system.

    Jeremy I. Skipper;Susan Goldin-Meadow;Howard C. Nusbaum;Steven L. Small

  • Subcortical aphasia. Commentaries. Reply

    S. E. Nadeau;B. Crosson;C.-W. Wallesch;H. Johannsen-Horbach

  • Fragmentation and unpredictability of early-life experience in mental disorders.

    Tallie Z. Baram;Elysia P. Davis;Elysia P. Davis;Andre Obenaus;Andre Obenaus;Curt A. Sandman;Curt A. Sandman

  • Lateralization of motor circuits and handedness during finger movements.

    A. Solodkin;P. Hlustik;D. C. Noll;S. L. Small

  • Somatotopy in human primary motor and somatosensory hand representations revisited.

    Petr Hluštík;Ana Solodkin;Rao P. Gullapalli;Douglas C. Noll

  • Neurobiological roots of language in primate audition: common computational properties.

    Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky;Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky;Matthias Schlesewsky;Steven L. Small;Josef P. Rauschecker

  • The mirror neuron system and treatment of stroke.

    Steven L. Small;Giovanni Buccino;Ana Solodkin

  • Task-dependent organization of brain regions active during rest

    Uri Hasson;Howard C. Nusbaum;Steven L. Small

  • Lexical ambiguity resolution

    S. Small;G. Cottrell;M. Tanenhaus

  • Co-speech gestures influence neural activity in brain regions associated with processing semantic information.

    Anthony Steven Dick;Susan Goldin-Meadow;Uri Hasson;Jeremy I. Skipper

Frequent Co-Authors

Ana Solodkin
Ana Solodkin University of California, Irvine
Howard C. Nusbaum
Howard C. Nusbaum University of Chicago
Douglas C. Noll
Douglas C. Noll University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Susan Goldin-Meadow
Susan Goldin-Meadow University of Chicago
James W. Hicks
James W. Hicks University of Southern California
Uri Hasson
Uri Hasson Princeton University
Anthony Steven Dick
Anthony Steven Dick Florida International University
Michael Wilde
Michael Wilde Argonne National Laboratory
Matthias Schlesewsky
Matthias Schlesewsky University of South Australia
Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky
Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky University of South Australia

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