William Forde Thompson

William Forde Thompson

Macquarie University

H-index: 53

Oceania-Australia

About William Forde Thompson

William Forde Thompson, With an exceptional h-index of 53 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Macquarie University, specializes in the field of music, cognition, emotion, facial expressions, language.

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

Emotional Responses to Music: The Essential Inclusion of Emotion Adaptability and Situational Context

The Effect of Dance on Mental Health and Quality of Life of People with Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Three-level Meta-Analysis

Music Communicates Social Emotions: Evidence from 750 music excerpts

Passion, Music, and Psychological Well-Being

The Effectiveness of Aerobic Exercise and Dance Interventions on Cognitive Function in Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment: An Overview of Meta-analyses

Child word learning in song and speech

Understanding the Attraction to Music Containing Violent Themes: A Qualitative Analysis

Is humming healthy? Mmm, here’s what the evidence says

William Forde Thompson Information

University

Position

Department of Psychology

Citations(all)

12728

Citations(since 2020)

5100

Cited By

9166

hIndex(all)

53

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

129

i10Index(since 2020)

100

Email

University Profile Page

Macquarie University

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William Forde Thompson Skills & Research Interests

music

cognition

emotion

facial expressions

language

Top articles of William Forde Thompson

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Emotional Responses to Music: The Essential Inclusion of Emotion Adaptability and Situational Context

Empirical Studies of the Arts (in press, accepted Feb 19th, 2024)

M. Susino

.F. Thompson

E. Schubert

M. Broughton

2024

The Effect of Dance on Mental Health and Quality of Life of People with Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Three-level Meta-Analysis

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics (in press, accepted January 8th 2024).

Wei-Hsin Cheng

Yixue Quan

William Forde Thompson

2024

Music Communicates Social Emotions: Evidence from 750 music excerpts

Research Square Preprint

Elliot Pring

Kirk N Olsen

Anthony ED Mobbs

William Forde Thompson

2024/4/2

Passion, Music, and Psychological Well-Being

Musicae Scientiae

Merrick Powell

Kirk N Olsen

Robert J Vallerand

William Forde Thompson

2024/3

The Effectiveness of Aerobic Exercise and Dance Interventions on Cognitive Function in Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment: An Overview of Meta-analyses

International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (accepted March 14, 2024)

Yixue Quan

Chi Yhun Lo

Kirk N Olsen

William Forde Thompson

2024/4/4

Child word learning in song and speech

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Weiyi Ma

Lisa Bowers

Douglas Behrend

Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

William Forde Thompson

2024/2

Understanding the Attraction to Music Containing Violent Themes: A Qualitative Analysis

Psychology of Popular Media, Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/ppm0000531

M. Powell

J Olsen

KN: Davidson

W.F. Thompson

2024

Is humming healthy? Mmm, here’s what the evidence says

The Conversation, Published September 19, 2023

G. Perry

W.F. Thompson

2023

Rich Intercultural Music Engagement Enhances Cultural Understanding: The Impact of Learning a Musical Instrument outside of One’s Lived Experience

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

M.G Li

K.N. Olsen

J.W. Davidson

W.F. Thompson

2023

The Perceptual and Emotional Consequences of Articulation in Music

Music Perception

N.R. Carr

K.N. Olsen

W.F. & Thompson

2023

The Effects of Cultural Source Sensitivity on Music Appreciation

Psychology of Music (online first: https://doi.org/10.1177/03057356231201846)

A. Chilvers

Y. Quan

K.N. Olsen

W.F. Thompson

2023

Slow Tempo Music Preserves Attentional Efficiency in Young Children

Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics,

Y. X. Quan

H. Ma

W.

Li

W.F. Thompson

2023

Children across cultures respond emotionally to the acoustic environment

Cognition and Emotion, DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2023.2225850

Weiyi Ma

Peng Zhou

Xinya

Liang

William Forde Thompson

2023

Psychosocial risks and benefits of exposure to heavy metal music with aggressive themes: Current theory and evidence

Current Psychology

K.N. Olsen

J. Terry

W.F. Thompson

2023

Openness to World Music Predicts Adaptation to a New Culture among Student Sojourners

Empirical Musicology Review (In Press: accepted April 5th, 2023).

Y. Quan

K.N. Olsen

W. Ma

W.F. Thompson

2023

Exploring the physiological and psychological effects of group chanting in Australia: Reduced stress, cortisol and enhanced social connection

Journal of Religion and Health

Gemma Perry

Vince Polito

William Forde Thompson

2023/12/13

The psychological basis of music appreciation: Structure, self, source

William Forde Thompson

Nicolas J Bullot

Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

2023/1

Music, Pleasure, and Meaning: The Hedonic and Eudaimonic Motivations for Music (HEMM) Scale

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

M. Powell

K.N. Olsen

W.F. Thompson

2023

Music Engagement as a Source of Cognitive Reserve

Lee Wolff

Yixue Quan

Gemma Perry

William Forde Thompson

2023/11/4

Children’s Decoding of Emotional Prosody in Four Languages

Emotion

Weiyi Ma

Peng Zhou

William Forde Thompson

2022

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Co-Authors

H-index: 53
Tuomas Eerola

Tuomas Eerola

Durham University

H-index: 48
Lauren Stewart

Lauren Stewart

Goldsmiths, University of London

H-index: 40
Genevieve McArthur

Genevieve McArthur

Macquarie University

H-index: 40
Deborah Richards

Deborah Richards

Macquarie University

H-index: 38
Frank Russo

Frank Russo

Ryerson University

H-index: 36
Mark A. Schmuckler

Mark A. Schmuckler

University of Toronto

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