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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 36 Citations 9,912 94 World Ranking 5654 National Ranking 562

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Awards & Achievements

1990 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Cognition
  • Psychiatry
  • Social psychology

W. Miles Cox mainly investigates Developmental psychology, Cognition, Attentional bias, Psychiatry and Stroop effect. W. Miles Cox performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Developmental psychology and Incentive via his papers. His studies deal with areas such as Cognitive psychology and Anxiety as well as Cognition.

W. Miles Cox studies Attentional bias, namely Attentional retraining. His Psychiatry research integrates issues from Injury prevention and Randomized controlled trial. The study incorporates disciplines such as Sensory cue, Low dose, Clinical psychology and Cognitive bias in addition to Stroop effect.

His most cited work include:

  • Attentional bias in addictive behaviors: A review of its development, causes, and consequences (941 citations)
  • A Motivational Model of Alcohol Use (917 citations)
  • The efficacy of motivational interviewing as a brief intervention for excessive drinking: A meta-analytic review. (453 citations)

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

His primary scientific interests are in Clinical psychology, Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Addiction and Cognition. The Clinical psychology study combines topics in areas such as Psychotherapist, Human factors and ergonomics, Randomized controlled trial and Personality. The various areas that W. Miles Cox examines in his Developmental psychology study include Stroop Paradigm, Stroop effect, Craving and Mood.

His Substance abuse research extends to Addiction, which is thematically connected. His Cognition study focuses on Attentional bias in particular. His work in Attentional bias addresses issues such as Alcohol abuse, which are connected to fields such as Injury prevention.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Clinical psychology (25.00%)
  • Developmental psychology (26.56%)
  • Social psychology (21.09%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?

  • Clinical psychology (25.00%)
  • Social psychology (21.09%)
  • Addiction (17.19%)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Clinical psychology, Social psychology, Addiction, Developmental psychology and Attentional bias. His Clinical psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Psychotherapist, Human factors and ergonomics and Personality. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Psychological intervention and Cognition.

In his study, Selective attention is strongly linked to Substance use, which falls under the umbrella field of Addiction. His Developmental psychology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Intervention, Readiness to change, Cognitive psychology and Etiology. His Attentional bias study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Logistic regression, Alcohol detoxification, Stroop effect, Attentional control and Flexibility.

Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Differentiating Heavy from Light Drinkers by Neural Responses to Visual Alcohol Cues and Other Motivational Stimuli (120 citations)
  • Motivation and the Goal Theory of Current Concerns (111 citations)
  • A Motivational Model of Alcohol Use: Determinants of Use and Change (100 citations)

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

  • Cognition
  • Social psychology
  • Psychiatry

Attentional bias, Developmental psychology, Cue reactivity, Neuroscience and Functional magnetic resonance imaging are his primary areas of study. W. Miles Cox interconnects Psychological intervention, Stroop effect, Clinical psychology, Cognitive bias modification and Attentional control in the investigation of issues within Attentional bias. His study in the fields of Flexibility under the domain of Developmental psychology overlaps with other disciplines such as Incentive.

As part of the same scientific family, W. Miles Cox usually focuses on Cue reactivity, concentrating on Alcohol abuse and intersecting with Alcohol dependence. In the field of Functional magnetic resonance imaging, his study on Bold response overlaps with subjects such as Imaging study. The concepts of his Unhealthy food study are interwoven with issues in Intervention and Addiction.

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Best Publications

A Motivational Model of Alcohol Use

W. Miles Cox;Eric Klinger.
Journal of Abnormal Psychology (1988)

1756 Citations

Attentional bias in addictive behaviors: A review of its development, causes, and consequences

Matt Field;W. Miles Cox.
Drug and Alcohol Dependence (2008)

1368 Citations

The efficacy of motivational interviewing as a brief intervention for excessive drinking: A meta-analytic review.

Eirini I. Vasilaki;Steven G. Hosier;W. Miles Cox.
Alcohol and Alcoholism (2006)

726 Citations

The addiction-stroop test: Theoretical considerations and procedural recommendations.

W. Miles Cox;Javad Salehi Fadardi;Emmanuel M. Pothos.
Psychological Bulletin (2006)

556 Citations

Alcohol attentional bias as a predictor of alcohol abusers' treatment outcome.

W.Miles Cox;Lee M Hogan;Marc R Kristian;Julian H Race.
Drug and Alcohol Dependence (2002)

423 Citations

Reversing the sequence: Reducing alcohol consumption by overcoming alcohol attentional bias

Javad Salehi Fadardi;Javad Salehi Fadardi;W. Miles Cox.
Drug and Alcohol Dependence (2009)

366 Citations

Dimensions of Thought Flow in Everyday Life

Eric Klinger;W. Miles Cox.
Imagination, Cognition and Personality (1987)

360 Citations

Productivity Ratings of Graduate Programs in Psychology Based on Publication in the Journals of the American Psychological Association.

W. Miles Cox;Viola Catt.
American Psychologist (1977)

284 Citations

Traumatic brain injury and substance misuse: a systematic review of prevalence and outcomes research (1994-2004).

Beth L. Parry-Jones;Frances L. Vaughan;W. Miles Cox.
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation (2006)

207 Citations

Alcoholic subjects' attentional bias in the processing of alcohol-related words.

Bjørn Helge Johnsen;Jon Christian Laberg;W. Miles Cox;Arild Vaksdal.
Psychology of Addictive Behaviors (1994)

196 Citations

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