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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 34 Citations 5,450 80 World Ranking 7458 National Ranking 57

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Linguistics
  • Cognition
  • Developmental psychology

His main research concerns Linguistics, Language development, Developmental psychology, Accent and Language Experience Approach. His research links Object with Linguistics. Terry Kit-fong Au has included themes like Phonology, Language acquisition and Phonetics in his Language development study.

In the subject of general Developmental psychology, his work in Preschool child, School age child, Age differences and Intellectual development is often linked to Intuition, thereby combining diverse domains of study. His work focuses on many connections between Accent and other disciplines, such as Pronunciation, that overlap with his field of interest in Stress, Speech perception, Multilingualism, Lenition and First language. His research investigates the link between Noun and topics such as Cognitive psychology that cross with problems in Vocabulary.

His most cited work include:

  • Overhearing a Language During Childhood (261 citations)
  • Developing an intuitive understanding of conservation and contamination: invisible particles as a plausible mechanism (174 citations)
  • A verb is worth a thousand words: The causes and consequences of interpersonal events implicit in language (167 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Linguistics, Developmental psychology, Reading, Cognitive psychology and Cognition. His is involved in several facets of Linguistics study, as is seen by his studies on Accent, Phonology, Pronunciation, Language acquisition and First language. His Accent course of study focuses on Language development and Phonetics.

His studies deal with areas such as Parent training and Health education as well as Developmental psychology. His work is dedicated to discovering how Cognitive psychology, Perception are connected with Cognitive science and other disciplines. His Cognition study incorporates themes from Task analysis and Dyslexia.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Linguistics (33.73%)
  • Developmental psychology (31.33%)
  • Reading (16.87%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Cognitive psychology (15.66%)
  • Linguistics (33.73%)
  • Developmental psychology (31.33%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Terry Kit-fong Au spends much of his time researching Cognitive psychology, Linguistics, Developmental psychology, Perception and Phonology. His work in the fields of Right hemisphere and Lateralization of brain function overlaps with other areas such as Training study and High variability. The various areas that he examines in his Linguistics study include Interpersonal relationship and Elementary cognitive task.

The study of Developmental psychology is intertwined with the study of Set in a number of ways. His Perception study combines topics in areas such as Communication, Professional development and Composition. His Phonology research includes themes of Language acquisition, Word recognition, Audiology and Heritage language.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Reading comprehension, working memory and higher-level language skills in children with SLI and/or dyslexia (8 citations)
  • Athena SWAN and gender diversity: a UK-based retrospective cohort study (6 citations)
  • Why Does Rapid Naming Predict Chinese Word Reading (5 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Linguistics
  • Cognition
  • Developmental psychology

Terry Kit-fong Au mainly investigates Specific language impairment, Reading, Linguistics, Dyslexia and Gender diversity. His studies in Specific language impairment integrate themes in fields like Speech perception, Word recognition, Phonology and Phonetics. His Reading study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Variation, Intelligence quotient, Fluency and Elementary cognitive task.

His research integrates issues of Cognitive psychology, Association, Perception and Audiology in his study of Linguistics. His Dyslexia research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Working memory, Short-term memory, Developmental psychology, Reading comprehension and Psycholinguistics. You can notice a mix of various disciplines of study, such as Academic year, Accreditation, Medical education, Agency and Internationalization, in his Gender diversity studies.

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Best Publications

Overhearing a Language During Childhood

Terry Kit-fong Au;Leah M. Knightly;Sun-Ah Jun;Janet S. Oh.
Psychological Science (2002)

541 Citations

Chinese and English counterfactuals: The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis revisited

Terry Kit-Fong Au.
Cognition (1983)

405 Citations

A verb is worth a thousand words: The causes and consequences of interpersonal events implicit in language

Terry Kit-fong Au.
Journal of Memory and Language (1986)

327 Citations

The Principle of Mutual Exclusivity in Word Learning: To Honor or Not to Honor?

Terry Kit-fong Au;Mariana Glusman.
Child Development (1990)

297 Citations

Input Vs Constraints: Early Word Acquisition in Korean and English

T.K.F. Au;M. Dapretto;Y.K. Song.
Journal of Memory and Language (1994)

279 Citations

Holding on to childhood language memory.

Janet S Oh;Sun-Ah Jun;Leah M Knightly;Terry Kit-fong Au.
Cognition (2003)

273 Citations

Production benefits of childhood overhearing.

Leah M. Knightly;Sun-Ah Jun;Janet S. Oh;Terry Kit-fong Au.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (2003)

246 Citations

Salvaging a Childhood Language

Terry Kit-fong Au;Janet S. Oh;Leah M. Knightly;Sun-Ah Jun.
Journal of Memory and Language (2008)

184 Citations

Developing an intuitive understanding of conservation and contamination: invisible particles as a plausible mechanism

Terry K. Au;Allison L. Sidle;Kristen B. Rollins.
Developmental Psychology (1993)

183 Citations

A longitudinal study of maternal messages about dating and sexuality and their influence on Latino adolescents.

Laura F Romo;Eva S Lefkowitz;Marian Sigman;Terry K Au.
Journal of Adolescent Health (2002)

178 Citations

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