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Researcher · Macquarie University · Australia

Max Coltheart

Max Coltheart publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Reading and Literacy Development, Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism and Face Recognition and Perception.

ORCID 0000-0002-6580-0047 OpenAlex
World rank
#149,569
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#5,124
of 140,210
Works
544
Citations
41k
Citations per work
76.0
h-index
91
i10-index 313Top 0.5% in Cognitive Neuroscience
Max Coltheart

What does Max Coltheart research?

Max Coltheart's work is mostly in Psychology (29%), Neuroscience (29%), Medicine (6%).

Social Sciences: 183 works · 33.6% of their workPsychology: 157 works · 28.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 114 works · 20.9% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 44 works · 8.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 26 works · 4.7% of their workPhilosophy: 26 works · 4.7% of their workLife Sciences: 157 works · 28.9% of their workNeuroscience: 157 works · 28.9% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 157 works · 28.9% of their workEverything else: 147 works · 27.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 33 works · 6.1% of their workMedicine: 33 works · 6.1% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 33 works · 6.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 23 works · 4.3% of their workComputer Science: 23 works · 4.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 23 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMax Coltheart544works
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences34%

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. Psychology15728.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities264.7%
    1. Neuroscience15728.9%
  3. Everything else14727.1%
    1. Medicine336.1%
    1. Computer Science234.3%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience29% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology21% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology8% of their works
  4. 4Psychiatry and Mental health6% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy5% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Max Coltheart's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Development, Dyslexia, Reading Acquisition, Bilingualism, Cognitive Control, Language Processing, Semantic Memory and Social Cognition.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Language Development2092 topics
  2. Dyslexia1711 topic
  3. Reading Acquisition1711 topic
  4. Bilingualism1432 topics
  5. Cognitive Control1402 topics
  6. Language Processing1051 topic
  7. Semantic Memory1051 topic
  8. Social Cognition872 topics
  9. Neural Mechanisms842 topics
  10. Face Perception491 topic
  11. Phenomenology491 topic
  12. Psychiatric Disorders491 topic
  13. Visual Cortex491 topic
  14. Mathematical Achievement391 topic
  15. Numerical Cognition391 topic
  16. Antipsychotic Drugs381 topic
  17. Neurocognitive Deficits381 topic
  18. Speech and Language Disorder381 topic
  19. Statistical Learning381 topic
  20. Decision Making351 topic
  21. Executive Functions351 topic

Where does Max Coltheart work?

Max Coltheart's main affiliation in the publication record is Macquarie University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Max Coltheart have?

OpenAlex counts 544 works and 41,363 citations for Max Coltheart, an h-index of 91, ranking #149,569 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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