OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope	180
Biospecimens in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study: Rationale and protocol	166
A data integration method for new advances in development cognitive neuroscience	137
Identifying high school risk factors that forecast heavy drinking onset in understudied young adults	105
Neurocognitive risks of asthma during childhood	103
Characterizing different cognitive and neurobiological profiles in a community sample of children using a non-parametric approach: An fMRI study	102
Developmental trajectories of gyrification and sulcal morphometrics in children and adolescents at high familial risk for bipolar disorder or schizophrenia	86
Facial emotion processing and language during early-to-middle childhood development: An event related potential study	84
Charting the human amygdala development across childhood and adolescence: Manual and automatic segmentation	73
Music impacts brain cortical microstructural maturation in very preterm infants: A longitudinal diffusion MR imaging study	72
Resting brain activity in early childhood predicts IQ at 18 years	62
Developmental aspects of fear generalization – A MEG study on neurocognitive correlates in adolescents versus adults	59
Advancing high quality longitudinal data collection: Implications for the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study design and recruitment	58
Reduced volume of the left cerebellar lobule VIIb and its increased connectivity within the cerebellum predict more general psychopathology one year later via worse cognitive flexibility in children	57
Preterm neonates distinguish rhythm violation through a hierarchy of cortical processing	57
Corrigendum to “Multiple mechanisms regulate statistical learning of orthographic regularities in school-age children: Neurophysiological evidence” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci. 59C (2023) 101190]	52
Measurement of emerging neurocognitive and language skills in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) study	51
Leveraging brain science for impactful advocacy and policymaking: The synergistic partnership between developmental cognitive neuroscientists and a parent-led grassroots movement to drive dyslexia pre	49
Early childhood family threat and longitudinal amygdala-mPFC circuit development: Examining cortical thickness and gray matter-white matter contrast	48
Hooked on a thought: Associations between rumination and neural responses to social rejection in adolescent girls	47
Cognitive control processes and emotion regulation in adolescence: Examining the impact of affective inhibition and heart-rate-variability on emotion regulation dynamics in daily life	46
The Hitchhiker’s guide to longitudinal models: A primer on model selection for repeated-measures methods	45
Optimal two-time point longitudinal models for estimating individual-level change: Asymptotic insights and practical implications	43
Detection and analysis of cortical beta bursts in developmental EEG data	41
Irritability in early to middle childhood: Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations with resting state amygdala and ventral striatum connectivity	40

Microstructural development from 9 to 14 years: Evidence from the ABCD Study	38
A systematic review of childhood maltreatment and resting state functional connectivity	37
Developing cortex is functionally pluripotent: Evidence from blindness	37
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope	36
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope	36
Fronto-amygdala resting state functional connectivity is associated with anxiety symptoms among adolescent girls more advanced in pubertal maturation	36
Identifying developmental changes in functional brain connectivity associated with cognitive functioning in children and adolescents with ADHD	35
Relational victimization prospectively predicts increases in error-related brain activity and social anxiety in children and adolescents across two years	34
Longitudinal associations between language network characteristics in the infant brain and school-age reading abilities are mediated by early-developing phonological skills	33
Influences of age and pubertal development on P300 amplitude trajectory across two years in female adolescents	33
Pubertal development underlies optimization of inhibitory control through specialization of ventrolateral prefrontal cortex	33
Causation, trait correlation, and translation: Developmental brain imaging in research on neuropsychiatric conditions of childhood	32
Real-time monitoring of infant theta power during naturalistic social experiences	31
An ERP investigation of children and adolescents’ sensitivity to wins and losses during a peer observation manipulation	31
Diminished reinforcement sensitivity in adolescence is associated with enhanced response switching and reduced coding of choice probability in the medial frontal pole	30
Sex differences in neural mechanisms of social and non-social threat monitoring	29
Assessment of maternal health and behavior during pregnancy in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study: Rationale and approach	28
Effects of prenatal opioid exposure on functional networks in infancy	28
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope	28
The HAPPE plus Event-Related (HAPPE+ER) software: A standardized preprocessing pipeline for event-related potential analyses	28
Evaluating a novel high-density EEG sensor net structure for improving inclusivity in infants with curly or tightly coiled hair	28
The influence of reward anticipation on conflict control in children and adolescents: Evidences from hierarchical drift-diffusion model and event-related potentials	28
Periodic and aperiodic neural activity displays age-dependent changes across early-to-middle childhood	26
The development of functional connectivity within the dorsal striatum from early childhood to adulthood	26
Gradual development of non-adjacent dependency learning during early childhood	26
Development of white matter microstructure and executive functions during childhood and adolescence: a review of diffusion MRI studies	26
Altered associations between white matter structure and psychopathology in previously institutionalized adolescents	25
Perception-action integration in young age—A cross-sectional EEG study	25
Sexually dimorphic development in the cortical oscillatory dynamics serving early visual processing	25
No statistical learning advantage in children over adults: Evidence from behaviour and neural entrainment	25
Missing data approaches for longitudinal neuroimaging research: Examples from the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) 24
Neural correlates of theory of mind reasoning in congenitally blind children	24
From vision to memory: How scene-sensitive regions support episodic memory formation during child development	24
Subcortical and cerebellar volume differences in bilingual and monolingual children: An ABCD study	23
Sing to me, baby: Infants show neural tracking and rhythmic movements to live and dynamic maternal singing	23
The developing visual system: A building block on the path to autism	23
The FreqTag toolbox: A principled approach to analyzing electrophysiological time series in frequency tagging paradigms	22
Developmental brain changes during puberty and associations with mental health problems	22
Cortical Source Analysis of Event-Related Potentials: A Developmental Approach	22
Parental substance use history density and its influence on reward anticipation brain activation in late childhood and early adolescence	22
Childhood trauma and brain structure in children and adolescents	22
Measurement of gender and sexuality in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study	22
Longitudinal developmental trajectories of inhibition and white-matter maturation of the fronto-basal-ganglia circuits	22
Aperiodic EEG and 7T MRSI evidence for maturation of E/I balance supporting the development of working memory through adolescence	21
Coupling between prefrontal brain activity and respiratory sinus arrhythmia in infants and adults	21
Socioeconomic dissociations in the neural and cognitive bases of reading disorders	21
Time-frequency analysis methods and their application in developmental EEG data	21
Behavioural inhibition and early neural processing of happy and angry faces interact to predict anxiety: a longitudinal ERP study	21
Maturational changes in frontal EEG alpha and theta activity from infancy into early childhood and the relation with self-regulation in boys and girls	20
Individual differences in delay discounting are associated with dorsal prefrontal cortex connectivity in children, adolescents, and adults	20

Multi-Level Multi-Growth Models: New opportunities for addressing developmental theory using advanced longitudinal designs with planned missingness	20
Innovative methods for remote assessment of neurobehavioral development	20
Behavioral and neural responses to social rejection: Individual differences in developmental trajectories across childhood and adolescence	20
Prefrontal modulation of frustration-related physiology in preschool children ranging from low to severe irritability	20
Associations between multi-method latent factors of puberty and brain structure in adolescent girls	20
Corrigendum to “Functional maturation in visual pathways predicts attention to the eyes in infant rhesus macaques: Effects of social status” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci., 60 C (2023): 101213]	20
Multi-site EEG studies in early infancy: Methods to enhance data quality	20
Beyond motor learning: Insights from infant magnetic resonance imaging on the critical role of the cerebellum in behavioral development	20
Somatosensory prediction in the premature neonate brain	20
Early life stress and functional network topology in children	19
Causal effects of physical activity and screen time on childhood intelligence via Mendelian randomization: The mediating role of intracranial volume	19
Developmental differences in EEG oscillations supporting the identification of novel word meaning from context	19
Positive risk taking and neural sensitivity to risky decision making in adolescence	19
A six-year longitudinal study examining chronicity and timing of maltreatment effects on risk-related functional connectivity change across adolescence	19
Disentangling the unique contributions of age, pubertal stage, and pubertal hormones to brain structure in childhood and adolescence	18
Gestational and postnatal age associations for striatal tissue iron deposition in early infancy	18
Adolescents’ neural sensitivity to high and low popularity: Longitudinal links to risk-taking and prosocial behavior	18
The role of socioeconomic status in shaping associations between sensory association cortex and prefrontal structure and implications for executive function	18
Temporal discounting for self and friends in adolescence: A fMRI study	18
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope	18
Exogenous testosterone administration is associated with differential neural response to unfamiliar peer’s and own caregiver’s voice in transgender adolescents	18
Childhood adversity is associated with reduced BOLD response in inhibitory control regions amongst preadolescents from the ABCD study	18
Language exposure during infancy is negatively associated with white matter microstructure in the arcuate fasciculus	18
The importance of timing of socioeconomic disadvantage throughout development for depressive symptoms and brain structure	18
Developmental differences in brain functional connectivity during social interaction in middle childhood	17
Corrigendum to “Preferential responses to faces in superior temporal and medial prefrontal cortex in three-year-old children” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci. 50 (2021) 100984]	17
Interactive effects of participant and stimulus race on cognitive performance in youth: Insights from the ABCD study	17
The development of theta and alpha neural oscillations from ages 3 to 24 years	17
The role of brain structure in the association between pubertal timing and depression risk in an early adolescent sample (the ABCD Study®): A registered report	17
Sample size estimation for task-related functional MRI studies using Bayesian updating	17
Neural activation to loss and reward among alcohol naive adolescents who later initiate alcohol use	17
Neurodevelopmental oscillatory basis of speech processing in noise	16
Early experience unpredictability in child development as a model for understanding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: A translational neuroscience perspective	16
Automatic classification of ICA components from infant EEG using MARA	16
Combined multi-session transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) and language skills training improves individual gamma band activity and literacy skills in developmental dyslexia	16
Sex and pubertal variation in reward-related behavior and neural activation in early adolescents	16
Brain developmental trajectories associated with childhood stuttering persistence and recovery	16
The role (and limits) of developmental neuroscience in determining adolescents’ autonomy rights: The case for reproductive and voting rights	16
Hemispheric dominance in reading system alters contribution to face processing lateralization across development	16
Leveraging big data to map neurodevelopmental trajectories in pediatric anxiety	16
White matter and literacy: A dynamic system in flux	16
Effects of single and combined exposure to lead and stress during pregnancy on offspring neurodevelopment	16
Dear reviewers: Responses to common reviewer critiques about infant neuroimaging studies	15
Neural correlates of vicarious reward processing and peer victimization experiences in late childhood	15
A longitudinal study of the relationship between alcohol-related blackouts and attenuated structural brain development	15
The automated preprocessing pipe-line for the estimation of scale-wise entropy from EEG data (APPLESEED): Development and validation for use in pediatric populations	15
Behaviorally inhibited preschoolers experience stronger connectivity among social-related neural regions while interacting with a stranger	15
Abnormal Granger causal connectivity based on altered gray matter volume and associated neurotransmitters of adolescents with internet gaming disorder revealed by a multimodal neuroimaging study	15
Longitudinal and prospective assessment of prenatal maternal sleep quality and associations with newborn hippocampal and amygdala volume	15
UNITY: A low-field magnetic resonance neuroimaging initiative to characterize neurodevelopment in low and middle-income settings	15
Preterm birth and neonatal white matter microstructure in in-vivo reconstructed fiber tracts among audiovisual integration brain regions	14
Increasing diversity in neuroimaging research: Participant-driven recommendations from a qualitative study of an under-represented sample	14
Delay discounting in adolescence depends on whom you wait for: Evidence from a functional neuroimaging study	14
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope	14
No robust evidence for an interaction between early-life adversity and protective factors on global and regional brain volumes	14
Exploring neural correlates of behavioral and academic resilience among children in poverty	14
Leveraging mixed-effects location scale models to assess the ERP mismatch negativity’s psychometric properties and trial-by-trial neural variability in toddler-mother dyads	14
Rhythmic visual stimulation as a window into early brain development: A systematic review	14
Neurodevelopmental differences in task-evoked number network connectivity: Comparing symbolic and nonsymbolic number discrimination in children and adults	14
Resting state functional networks in 1-to-3-year-old typically developing children	13
Towards a more inclusive and equitable developmental cognitive neuroscience	13
Neighborhood disadvantage and longitudinal brain-predicted-age trajectory during adolescence	13
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope	13
Associations among socioeconomic disadvantage, longitudinal changes in within-network connectivity, and academic outcomes in the ABCD study	13
Phonological decoding ability is associated with fiber density of the left arcuate fasciculus longitudinally across reading development	13
Developmental coupling of brain iron and intrinsic activity in infants during the first 150 days	13
Associations between mesolimbic connectivity, and alcohol use from adolescence to adulthood	13
The development and structure of the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study EEG protocol	13
Longitudinal analysis of the ABCD® study	13
Preschool sleep and depression interact to predict gray matter volume trajectories across late childhood to adolescence	13
Development of cognitive control during adolescence: The integrative effects of family socioeconomic status and parenting behaviors	13
The Emotional Word-Emotional Face Stroop task in the ABCD study: Psychometric validation and associations with measures of cognition and psychopathology	13
Developmentally sensitive multispectral cortical connectivity profiles serving visual selective attention	13
Immature excitatory neurons in the amygdala come of age during puberty	13