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Researcher · Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · Brazil

Bárbara de Paula Ferreira

Bárbara de Paula Ferreira publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Social Psychology, on topics such as Motor Control and Adaptation, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies and Children's Physical and Motor Development.

ORCID 0000-0003-1885-6096 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,175,736
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#100,902
of 253,246
Works
24
Citations
171
Citations per work
7.1
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 88% in Cognitive Neuroscience
Bárbara de Paula Ferreira

What does Bárbara de Paula Ferreira research?

Bárbara de Paula Ferreira's work is mostly in Neuroscience (34%), Psychology (29%), Medicine (5%).

Life Sciences: 8 works · 33.9% of their workNeuroscience: 8 works · 33.9% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 8 works · 33.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 28.9% of their workPsychology: 7 works · 28.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 works · 13.6% of their workSocial Psychology: 2 works · 10.2% of their workApplied Psychology: 1 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 28.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 5.1% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 5.1% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 works · 5.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 3.4% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 3.4% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKBárbara de PaulaFerreira24works
Life Sciences34%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences29%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Neuroscience833.9%
    1. Psychology728.9%
  3. Everything else728.7%
    1. Medicine15.1%
    1. Engineering13.4%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience34% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology14% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology10% of their works
  4. 4Orthopedics and Sports Medicine5% of their works
  5. 5Applied Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bárbara de Paula Ferreira's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neural Mechanisms, Motor Control, Sensorimotor Learning, Cognitive Control, Decision Making, Motor Imagery, Developmental Coordination Disorder and Motor Skill Competence.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Neural Mechanisms92 topics
  2. Motor Control71 topic
  3. Sensorimotor Learning71 topic
  4. Cognitive Control61 topic
  5. Decision Making61 topic
  6. Motor Imagery62 topics
  7. Developmental Coordination Disorder51 topic
  8. Motor Skill Competence51 topic
  9. Athlete Development31 topic
  10. Brain-Computer Interfaces31 topic
  11. EEG Analysis31 topic
  12. Embodiment31 topic
  13. Expert Performance31 topic
  14. Mirror Neuron System31 topic
  15. Performance Analysis31 topic
  16. Self-Regulation31 topic
  17. Theory of Planned Behaviour31 topic
  18. Training Load31 topic

Where does Bárbara de Paula Ferreira work?

Bárbara de Paula Ferreira's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Bárbara de Paula Ferreira have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 171 citations for Bárbara de Paula Ferreira, an h-index of 6, ranking #5,175,736 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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