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Stuart J. Johnstone

Stuart J. Johnstone

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Psychology

D-Index
58
Citations
12799
World Ranking
3877
National Ranking
204

Overview

Stuart J. Johnstone is affiliated with the University of Wollongong in Australia and has focused their research primarily in the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine. Their work extensively covers subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Genetics.

The scientist's research encompasses several main topics including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Human-Animal Interaction Studies, Neuroendocrine Regulation and Behavior, and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

Their recent published papers illustrate a broad engagement with these topics and include:

  • Resting state EEG power research in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A review update, 2020, Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Shared and distinct resting functional connectivity in children and adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • Psychophysiological mechanisms underlying the potential health benefits of human-dog interactions: A systematic literature review, 2022, International Journal of Psychophysiology
  • A randomized controlled study of remote computerized cognitive, neurofeedback, and combined training in the treatment of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, 2022, European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Executive Function and Self-Regulation: Bi-Directional Longitudinal Associations and Prediction of Early Academic Skills, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology

Their frequent co-authors include Li Sun, Da-Wei Zhang, Han Jiang, Xiangsheng Luo, and Yufeng Wang. Stuart Johnstone has published multiple papers in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Psychophysiology
  • Biological Psychology
  • Nutrients
  • SLEEP Advances
  • Clinical Neurophysiology

The volume of publications shows a sustained focus on neuroscientific and psychological dimensions of health, especially related to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and brain connectivity. The blend of experimental and clinical psychology with neuroscience highlights the interdisciplinary nature of the scientist's contributions.

Best Publications

  • A review of electrophysiology in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: I. Qualitative and quantitative electroencephalography

    Robert J Barry;Adam R Clarke;Stuart J Johnstone

  • EEG differences between eyes-closed and eyes-open resting conditions.

    Robert J. Barry;Adam R. Clarke;Stuart J. Johnstone;Christopher A. Magee

  • A review of electrophysiology in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: II. Event-related potentials

    Robert J Barry;Stuart J Johnstone;Adam R Clarke

  • Movement-related potentials in the Go/NoGo task: The P3 reflects both cognitive and motor inhibition

    Janette L. Smith;Janette L. Smith;Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry

  • Obstetric risk factors for postnatal depression in urban and rural community samples

    Stuart J. Johnstone;Philip M. Boyce;Anthea R. Hickey;Allen D. Morris-Yates

  • The development of stop-signal and Go/Nogo response inhibition in children aged 7-12 years: performance and event-related potential indices.

    Stuart J. Johnstone;Aneta Dimoska;Janette L. Smith;Robert J. Barry

  • Inhibitory motor control in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: event-related potentials in the stop-signal paradigm

    Aneta Dimoska;Stuart J Johnstone;Robert J Barry;Adam R Clarke

  • The Auditory-Evoked N2 and P3 Components in the Stop-Signal Task: Indices of Inhibition, Response-Conflict or Error-Detection?.

    Aneta Dimoska;Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry

  • Event-related potentials during an emotional Stroop task.

    Susan J. Thomas;Stuart J. Johnstone;Craig J. Gonsalvez

  • EEG differences in children between eyes-closed and eyes-open resting conditions.

    Robert J. Barry;Adam R. Clarke;Stuart J. Johnstone;Christopher R. Brown

  • Electroencephalogram θ/β Ratio and Arousal in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Evidence of Independent Processes

    Robert J. Barry;Adam R. Clarke;Stuart J. Johnstone;Rory McCarthy

  • Age-related changes in child and adolescent event-related potential component morphology, amplitude and latency to standard and target stimuli in an auditory oddball task

    Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry;John W. Anderson;Stephen F. Coyle

  • Ten years on: a follow-up review of ERP research in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

    Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry;Adam R. Clarke

  • Response priming in the Go/NoGo task: the N2 reflects neither inhibition nor conflict

    Janette L. Smith;Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry

  • Caffeine effects on resting-state arousal

    Robert J. Barry;Jacqueline A. Rushby;Mark J. Wallace;Adam R. Clarke

  • Development of Inhibitory Processing During the Go/NoGo Task A Behavioral and Event-Related Potential Study of Children and Adults

    Stuart J. Johnstone;Carly B. Pleffer;Robert J. Barry;Adam R. Clarke

  • Inhibitory processing during the Go/NoGo task: an ERP analysis of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

    Janette L. Smith;Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry

  • Effects of stimulant medications on the EEG of girls with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Adam R. Clarke;Robert J. Barry;Rory McCarthy;Mark Selikowitz

  • Effects of pre-stimulus processing on subsequent events in a warned Go/NoGo paradigm: response preparation, execution and inhibition.

    Janette L. Smith;Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry

  • Response inhibition and interference control in children with AD/HD: a visual ERP investigation.

    Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry;Valentina Markovska;Aneta Dimoska

  • Movement-related potentials in the Go/NoGo task: the P3 reflects both cognitive and motor inhibition | NOVA. The University of Newcastle's Digital Repository

    Janette L. Smith;Stuart J. Johnstone;Robert J. Barry

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Barry
Robert J. Barry University of Wollongong
Adam R. Clarke
Adam R. Clarke University of Wollongong
Rodney J. Croft
Rodney J. Croft University of Wollongong
Steven Roodenrys
Steven Roodenrys University of Wollongong
Jacqueline A. Rushby
Jacqueline A. Rushby University of New South Wales
Craig J. Gonsalvez
Craig J. Gonsalvez Western Sydney University
Nadia Solowij
Nadia Solowij University of Wollongong
Juanita Todd
Juanita Todd University of Newcastle Australia
Patricia T. Michie
Patricia T. Michie University of Newcastle Australia
Christopher A. Magee
Christopher A. Magee University of Wollongong

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