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D-Index
44
Citations
9696
World Ranking
4092
National Ranking
1949

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1987 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Sydney Shoemaker is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and has concentrated research efforts within the field of Psychology, with a particular focus on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Their work spans several subfields including Education, Clinical Psychology, Epidemiology, and a specialized area in Equine studies.

Their research topics cover diverse areas, predominantly focusing on Sleep and related disorders, Youth Substance Use and School Attendance, Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, COVID-19 and Mental Health, Veterinary Equine Medical Research, and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases.

Recent publications by Shoemaker reflect a multidisciplinary approach and include the following works:

  • Severity and effects of pharyngeal lymphoid hyperplasia vary with age and racetrack location in Thoroughbred racehorses, 2023, Comparative Exercise Physiology
  • Perpetuating and protective factors in insomnia across racial/ethnic groups of veterans, 2023, Journal of Sleep Research
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia among heavy-drinking veterans: a randomized pilot trial, 2025, SLEEP Advances
  • Prevalence and correlates of alcohol-induced blackout in a diverse sample of veterans, 2022, Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research
  • Sleep quality and duration as predictors of alcohol and cannabis use motives in daily life, 2024, Addictive Behaviors

Publication venues that frequently feature Shoemaker's work include:

  • SLEEP Advances
  • Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research
  • Journal of Sleep Research
  • Comparative Exercise Physiology
  • Addictive Behaviors

Collaborations have been an integral part of Shoemaker's research activities. Notable frequent co-authors are:

  • Mary Beth Miller
  • Christina S. McCrae
  • Brian Borsari
  • Katie R. Moskal
  • Sofia Rubi

Shoemaker has been recognized with fellowships from prestigious institutions including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1996 and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1987.

Best Publications

  • Causality and Properties

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • The Inverted Spectrum

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • The first-person perspective and other essays

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Functionalism and qualia

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Self-Reference and Self-Awareness

    Sydney Sharpless Shoemaker

  • Causal and Metaphysical Necessity

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Self-knowledge and self-identity

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • ON KNOWING ONE'S OWN MIND

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Persons and their pasts

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Some Varieties of Functionalism

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Realization and Mental Causation

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Identity, cause, and mind

    Colin McGinn;Sydney Shoemaker

  • Self-Knowledge and "Inner Sense": Lecture I: The Object Perception Model

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Qualities and qualia: What's in the mind?

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Qualia and Consciousness

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Time Without Change

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Moore's paradox and self-knowledge

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • FIRST-PERSON ACCESS

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Psychoanalysis, Scientific Method, and Philosophy.

    Sydney Shoemaker;Sidney Hook

  • Identity, Properties, and Causality

    Sydney Shoemaker

  • Physicalism and Its Discontents: Realization and Mental Causation

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  • Analytical Philosophy: Second Series.

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  • Spreading the Word.

    Sydney Shoemaker;Simon Blackburn

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Jackson
Frank Jackson Australian National University
Daniel C. Dennett
Daniel C. Dennett Tufts University
David J. Chalmers
David J. Chalmers New York University

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