Michael J. Kane

Michael J. Kane

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

H-index: 57

North America-United States

About Michael J. Kane

Michael J. Kane, With an exceptional h-index of 57 and a recent h-index of 47 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, specializes in the field of Cognitive Psychology, Working Memory, Attention, Individual Differences.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Variation in divergent thinking, executive-control abilities, and mind-wandering measured in and out of the laboratory

A nomothetic span approach to the construct validation of sustained attention consistency: Re-analyzing two latent-variable studies of performance variability and mind …

The invention of n-back: An extremely brief history

The Effects of Attention Contagion on Task-Unrelated Thought and Learning in a Virtual Lecture

A “Goldilocks zone” for mind-wandering reports? A secondary data analysis of how few thought probes are enough for reliable and valid measurement

A combined experimental–correlational approach to the construct validity of performance-based and self-report-based measures of sustained attention

The brief mind wandering three-factor scale (BMW-3)

Toward a holistic approach to reducing academic procrastination with classroom interventions

Michael J. Kane Information

University

Position

Professor of Psychology

Citations(all)

38021

Citations(since 2020)

13683

Cited By

30013

hIndex(all)

57

hIndex(since 2020)

47

i10Index(all)

82

i10Index(since 2020)

73

Email

University Profile Page

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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Michael J. Kane Skills & Research Interests

Cognitive Psychology

Working Memory

Attention

Individual Differences

Top articles of Michael J. Kane

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Variation in divergent thinking, executive-control abilities, and mind-wandering measured in and out of the laboratory

Creativity Research Journal

Rebekah M Rodriguez-Boerwinkle

Matthew S Welhaf

Bridget A Smeekens

Rachel A Booth

Thomas R Kwapil

...

2024/3/28

A nomothetic span approach to the construct validation of sustained attention consistency: Re-analyzing two latent-variable studies of performance variability and mind …

Psychological Research

Matthew S Welhaf

Michael J Kane

2024/2

The invention of n-back: An extremely brief history

Authorea Preprints

Michael Kane

Andrew Conway

2023/4/17

The Effects of Attention Contagion on Task-Unrelated Thought and Learning in a Virtual Lecture

Michael W McHale

2023

A “Goldilocks zone” for mind-wandering reports? A secondary data analysis of how few thought probes are enough for reliable and valid measurement

Behavior Research Methods

Matthew S Welhaf

Matt E Meier

Bridget A Smeekens

Paul J Silvia

Thomas R Kwapil

...

2023/1

A combined experimental–correlational approach to the construct validity of performance-based and self-report-based measures of sustained attention

Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics

Matthew S Welhaf

Michael J Kane

2024/1

The brief mind wandering three-factor scale (BMW-3)

Anna-Lena Schubert

Gidon T Frischkorn

Kathrin Sadus

Matt Welhaf

Michael J Kane

...

2023/10/16

Toward a holistic approach to reducing academic procrastination with classroom interventions

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Akira Miyake

Michael J. Kane

2022

The creative mind in daily life: How cognitive and affective experiences relate to creative thinking and behavior.

Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts

Daniel C Zeitlen

Paul J Silvia

Michael J Kane

Roger E Beaty

2022/12/15

Impairment in working memory and executive function associated with mercury exposure in indigenous populations in upper amazonian peru

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Alycia K Silman

Raveena Chhabria

George W Hafzalla

Leahanne Giffin

Kimberly Kucharski

...

2022/9/2

Interpolated testing and content pretesting as interventions to reduce task-unrelated thoughts during a video lecture

Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications

Matthew S Welhaf

Natalie E Phillips

Bridget A Smeekens

Akira Miyake

Michael J Kane

2022/3/26

Keeping creativity under control: Contributions of attention control and fluid intelligence to divergent thinking

Creativity Research Journal

Emily Frith

Michael J Kane

Matthew S Welhaf

Alexander P Christensen

Paul J Silvia

...

2021/4/3

Intelligence and creativity share a common cognitive and neural basis.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Emily Frith

Daniel B Elbich

Alexander P Christensen

Monica D Rosenberg

Qunlin Chen

...

2021/4

Linking the dynamics of cognitive control to individual differences in working memory capacity: Evidence from reaching behavior.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition

Christopher D Erb

Matthew S Welhaf

Bridget A Smeekens

David Moreau

Michael J Kane

...

2021/9

Predicting negative affect variability and spontaneous emotion regulation: Can working memory span tasks estimate emotion regulatory capacity?

EMOTION

Karin G Coifman

Michael J Kane

Melissa Bishop

Lindsey M Matt

K Maria Nylocks

...

2021/3/1

Psychometric models of individual differences in reading comprehension: A reanalysis of Freed, Hamilton, and Long (2017)

Journal of Memory and Language

Sara Anne Goring

Christopher J Schmank

Michael J Kane

Andrew RA Conway

2021/8/1

Individual differences in task-unrelated thought in university classrooms

Memory & Cognition

Michael J Kane

Nicholas P Carruth

John H Lurquin

Paul J Silvia

Bridget A Smeekens

...

2021/8

Testing the construct validity of competing measurement approaches to probed mind-wandering reports

Behavior Research Methods

Michael J Kane

Bridget A Smeekens

Matt E Meier

Matthew S Welhaf

Natalie E Phillips

2021/4/9

Romantic partners’ working memory capacity facilitates relationship problem resolution through recollection of problem-relevant information.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Levi R Baker

Michael J Kane

V Michelle Russell

2020/3

Improving STEM self-efficacy with a scalable classroom intervention targeting growth mindset and success attribution

Proceedings of the 2019 Physics Education Research Conference

Ian D Beatty

Stephanie J Sedberry

William J Gerace

Jason E Strickhouser

Maha A Elobeid

...

2020/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 99
Paul Silvia

Paul Silvia

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

H-index: 93
Randall W. Engle

Randall W. Engle

Georgia Institute of Technology

H-index: 67
Thomas Kwapil

Thomas Kwapil

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 60
Nash Unsworth

Nash Unsworth

University of Oregon

H-index: 59
Oliver Wilhelm

Oliver Wilhelm

Universität Ulm

H-index: 57
David Z. Hambrick

David Z. Hambrick

Michigan State University

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