Giuseppe Vallar - Publications#

IMPACT OF SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

Google Scholar: H index 83, i10 H index 209, over 28.200 citations.
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TEN MOST CITED PUBLICATIONS

1. Baddeley, A. D., Lewis, V. & Vallar, G. (1984), Exploring the articulatory loop. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 36A(2), 233–252.

2. Vallar, G. & Perani, D. (1986), The anatomy of unilateral neglect after right hemisphere stroke lesions. A clinical CT/Scan correlation study in man. Neuropsychologia, 24(5), 609–622

3. Shallice, T. & Vallar, G. (Eds.), Neuropsychological impairments of short-term memory. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

4. Orsini, A., Grossi, D., Capitani, E., Laiacona, M., Papagno, C. & Vallar, G. (1987), Verbal and spatial immediate memory span: Normative data from 1355 adults and 1112 children. The Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 8(6), 537–548.

5. Baddeley, A. D., Papagno, C. & Vallar, G. (1988), When long-term learning depends on short-term storage. Journal of Memory and Language, 27(5), 586–595.

6. Bisiach, E., Vallar, G., Perani, D., Papagno, C. & Berti, A. M. (1986), Unawareness of disease following lesions of the right hemisphere: anosognosia for hemiplegia and anosognosia for hemianopia. Neuropsychologia, 24(4), 471–482.

7. Halligan, P. W., Fink, G. R., Marshall, J. C. & Vallar, G. (2003), Spatial cognition: evidence from visual neglect. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 7(3), 125–133.

8. Vallar, G. & Baddeley, A. D. (1984), Fractionation of working memory: Neuropsychological evidence for a phonological short-term store. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 23(2), 151–161.

9. Vallar, G. (1998), Spatial hemineglect in humans. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2(3), 87–97.

10. Vallar, G. & Ronchi, R. (2009), Somatoparaphrenia: a body delusion. A review of the neuropsychological literature. Experimental Brain Research, 192(3), 533–551.

MOST CITED BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Shallice, T. & Vallar, G. (1990). The impairment of auditory-verbal short-term storage. In G. Vallar & T. Shallice (Eds.), Neuropsychological impairments of short-term memory (pp. 11–53). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

2. Bisiach, E. & Vallar, G. (1988). Hemineglect in humans. In F. Boller & J. Grafman (Eds.), Handbook of Neuropsychology (Vol. 1, pp. 195–222). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

PUBLICATIONS LAST FIVE YEARS

2022

Albini, F., & Vallar, G. (2022). La riabilitazione neuropsicologica: impostare un trattamento e valutarne l’efficacia. In G. Vallar & C. Papagno (a cura di), Manuale di Riabilitazione Neuropsicologica (pp. 33–51). Il Mulino, Bologna.

Albini, F., Pisoni, A., Salvatore, A., Calzolari, E., Casati, C., Marzoli, S. B., Falini, A., Crespi, S. A., Godi, C., Castellano, A., Bolognini, N., & Vallar, G. (2022). Aftereffects to Prism Exposure without Adaptation: A Single Case Study. Brain Sciences, 12(4), 480. https://doi.org/10.3390/BRAINSCI12040480

Giurgola, S., Casati, C., Stampatori, C., Perucca, L., Mattioli, F., Vallar, G., & Bolognini, N. (2022). Abnormal multisensory integration in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis. Experimental Brain Research, 240(3), 953–968. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-022-06310-0

Massetti, G., Lega, C., Cattaneo, Z., Gallace, A., & Vallar, G. (2022). Exploring the Effects of Brain Stimulation on Musical Taste: tDCS on the Left Dorso-Lateral Prefrontal Cortex—A Null Result. Brain Sciences, 12(4), 467. https://doi.org/10.3390/BRAINSCI12040467

Miniussi, C., Papagno, C., & Vallar, G. (2022). Plasticità cerebrale e recupero funzionale dopo una lesione cerebrale. In G. Vallar & C. Papagno (a cura di), Manuale di Riabilitazione Neuropsicologica (pp. 15–31). Il Mulino, Bologna.

Ronchi, R., & Vallar, G. (2022). La riabilitazione della negligenza spaziale unilaterale. In G. Vallar & C. Papagno (a cura di), Manuale di Riabilitazione Neuropsicologica (pp. 191–208). Il Mulino, Bologna.

Vallar, G. & Papagno C. (2022), a cura di, Manuale di Riabilitazione Neuropsicologica. Bologna, Il Mulino.

Vallar, G. & Ronchi, R. (2022), Unilateral spatial neglect. In S. Della Sala (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience, 2nd edition (pp. 605–618). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819641-0.00144-4

Vallar, G. & Caputi, N. (2022), The history of human neuropsychology. In S. Della Sala (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience, 2nd edition (pp. 14–39). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809324-5.23914-X

2021

Facchin, A., Vallar, G. & Daini, R. (2021), The Brentano Illusion Test (BRIT): An implicit task of perceptual processing for the assessment of visual field defects in neglect patients. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 31(1), 39–56. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2019.1655067

Pierce, J. E., Ronchi, R., Thomasson, M., Rossi, I., Casati, C., Saj, A., Vallar, G. & Vuilleumier, P. (2021), A novel computerized assessment of manual spatial exploration in unilateral spatial neglect. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2021.1875850

Russo, C., Spandri, V., Gallucci, M., Halligan, P., Bolognini, N. & Vallar, G. (2021), Rivermead assessment of somatosensory performance: Italian normative data. Neurological Sciences: Official Journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-021-05210-5

Russo, C., Veronelli, L., Casati, C., Monti, A., Perucca, L., Ferraro, F., Corbo, M., Vallar, G. & Bolognini, N. (2021), Explicit motor sequence learning after stroke: A neuropsychological study. Experimental Brain Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-021-06141-5

Salvato, G., Peviani, V., Scarpa, P., Francione, S., Castana, L., Gallace, A., Bricolo, E., Vallar, G. & Bottini, G. (2021), Investigating visuo-spatial neglect and visual extinction during intracranial electrical stimulations: The role of the right inferior parietal cortex. Neuropsychologia, 162, 108049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2021.108049

Terruzzi, S., Crivelli, D., Pisoni, A., Mattavelli, G., Romero Lauro, L. J., Bolognini, N. & Vallar, G. (2021), The role of the right posterior parietal cortex in prism adaptation and its aftereffects. Neuropsychologia, 150, 107672. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2020.107672

Terruzzi, S., Crivelli, D., Campana, E., Pisoni, A., Romero Lauro, L. J., Bolognini, N. & Vallar, G. (2021), Exploring the time-course and the reference frames of adaptation to optical prisms and its aftereffects. Cortex, 141, 16–35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2021.04.002

Trojano, L., Papagno, C. & Vallar, G. (2021), Dario Grossi. Cortex, 142, 400–401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2021.07.001

Vallar, G. (2021), La neuropsicologia italiana contemporanea e il contributo del gruppo di Milano. Ricerche di Psicologia, 44(1), 79–102. https://doi.org/10.3280/rip1-2021oa11602

Vallar, G. & Caputi, N. (2021), The history of human neuropsychology. In S. Della Sala (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience, 2nd edition (pp. 14–39). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809324-5.23914-X

2020

Bolognini, N., Russo, C., Cairnero Souza, M.I., Nicotra, A., Olgiati, E., Spandri, V., Agostoni, E., Salmaggi, A. & Vallar, G. (2020), Bi-hemispheric transcranial direct current stimulation for upper-limb hemiparesis in acute stroke: a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial. European Journal of Neurology. https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.14451

Bolognini, N. & Vallar, G. (2020), Hemianopia, spatial neglect, and their multisensory rehabilitation. In K. Sathian & V. S. Ramachandran (Eds.), Multisensory Perception (pagg. 423–447). Academic Press/Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-812492-5.00019-X

Fortis, P., Ronchi, R., Velardo, V., Calzolari, E., Banco, E., Algeri, L., Spada, M. S. & Vallar, G. (2020), A home-based prism adaptation training for neglect patients. Cortex, 122, 61–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2018.09.001

Maccora, S., Bolognini, N., Cosentino, G., Baschi, R., Vallar, G., Fierro, B. & Brighina, F. (2020), Multisensorial perception in chronic migraine and the role of medication overuse. Journal of Pain. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2019.12.005

Romero Lauro, L. J., Vergallito, A., Anzani, S. & Vallar, G. (2020), Primary motor cortex and phonological recoding: A TMS-EMG study. Neuropsychologia, 139, 107368. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2020.107368

Ronchi, R., Bassolino, M., Viceic, D., Bellmann, A., Vuadens, P., Blanke, O. & Vallar, G. (2020), Disownership of body parts as revealed by a visual scale evaluation. An observational study. Neuropsychologia, 138, 107337. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2020.107337

Vallar, G. (2020), Introduzione a Ennio De Renzi (1967), «Caratteristiche e problemi della neuropsicologia». Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 47(3–4), 1003–1025. https://doi.org/10.1421/100086

Zigiotto, L., Damora, A., Albini, F., Casati, C., Scrocco, G., Mancuso, M., Tesio, L., Vallar, G. & Bolognini, N. (2020), Multisensory stimulation for the rehabilitation of unilateral spatial neglect. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 1–34. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2020.1779754

2019

Di Marco, J., Lunven, M., Revol, P., Christophe, L., Jacquin-Courtois, S., Vallar, G. & Rode, G. (2019), Regression of left hyperschematia after prism adaptation: A single case study. Cortex, 119, 128–140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2019.04.002
Giurgola, S., Pisoni, A., Maravita, A., Vallar, G., & Bolognini, N. (2019). Somatosensory cortical representation of the body size. Human Brain Mapping, 40(12), 3534–3547. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.24614

Vallar, G. (2019), A “purest” impairment of verbal Short-Term Memory. The case of PV and of the phonological Short-Term Input Store. In S. Della Sala & S. E. MacPherson (Eds.), Cases of amnesia: Contributions to understanding memory and the brain (pp. 261–291). New York: Routledge.

Vallar, G. (2019), I fondamenti metodologici della neuropsicologia. In G. Denes, L. Pizzamiglio, C. Guariglia, S. F. Cappa, D. Grossi, & C. Luzzatti (Eds.), Manuale di Neuropsicologia. Normalità e Patologia dei Processi Cognitivi (3° ed., pp. 99–154). Bologna, Zanichelli.

Vallar, G. & Ronchi, R. (2019), Negligenza spaziale unilaterale e altri disordini unilaterali di rappresentazione. In G. Denes, L. Pizzamiglio, C. Guariglia, S. F. Cappa, & C. Luzzatti (a cura di), Manuale di Neuropsicologia. Normalità e patologia dei processi cognitivi (3° ed., pp. 577–626). Bologna, Zanichelli.

Vallar, G. & Crivelli, D. (2019), Left neglect dyslexia, unilateral spatial neglect and the effects of sensory and transcranial stimulations. In S. Sulpizio, L. Barca, S. Primativo, & L. S. Arduino (a cura di), Word recognition, word morphology and lexical reading (pp. 108–133). London: College Publications.

2018

Berlucchi, G. & Vallar, G. (2018), The history of the neurophysiology and neurology of the parietal lobe. In G. Vallar & H. B. Coslett (Eds.), The Parietal lobes. Handbook of Clinical Neurology. Vol. 151 (pp. 3–30). Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-63622-5.00001-2

Daini, R., Vallar, G. & Arduino, L. S. (2018), Why we move to the right? The dominant hand motor-spatial bias. Journal of Experimental Psychology, General, 147(10), 1488–1502. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0000476

Luzzatti, C., Papagno, C. & Vallar, G. (2018), La riabilitazione neuropsicologica. In G. Vallar & C. Papagno (a cura di), Manuale di Neuropsicologia. Clinica ed Elementi di Riabilitazione (3° ed., pp. 501–536). Bologna, Il Mulino.

Rode, G., Vallar, G., Chabanat, E., Revol, P. & Rossetti, Y. (2018), What do spatial distortions in patients’ drawing after right brain damage teach us about space representation in art? Frontiers in Psychology, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01058

Ronchi, R., Rossi, I., Calzolari, E., Bolognini, N. & Vallar, G. (2018), Exploring prism exposure after hemispheric damage: Reduced aftereffects following left-sided lesions. Cortex. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2018.10.014

Vallar, G. (2018), Presentazione. In A. Maravita (a cura di), Fondamenti Anatomofisiologici dell’Attività Psichica (p. vi). Vermezzo, Milano, Poletto Editore.

Vallar, G. (2018), Cognizione spaziale. In A. Maravita (a cura di), Fondamenti Anatomofisiologici dell’Attività Psichica (pp. 1–11). Vermezzo, Milano,. Poletto Editore.

Vallar, G. (2018), Introduzione alla neuropsicologia. In G. Vallar & C. Papagno (a cura di), Manuale di neuropsicologia. Clinica ed elementi di riabilitazione (3° ed., pp. 13–28). Bologna, Il Mulino.

Vallar, G. (2018), I disturbi della consapevolezza di malattia: l’anosognosia. In G. Vallar & C. Papagno (a cura di), Manuale di Neuropsicologia. Clinica ed Elementi di Riabilitazione (3° ed., pp. 337–357). Bologna, Il Mulino.

Vallar, G. & Coslett, H. B.(eds.), The Parietal lobes. Handbook of Clinical Neurology (Vol. 151. Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2018.

Vallar, G., & Calzolari, E. (2018). Unilateral spatial neglect after posteior parietal damage. In G. Vallar & H. B. Coslett (Eds.), The Parietal Lobe. Handbook of Clinical Neurology (Vol. 151, pp. 287–312). Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-63622-5.00014-0

Vallar, G. & Coslett, H. B. (2018), Preface. In Handbook of Clinical Neurology (Vol. 151, p. ix). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-63622-5.09990-3

Vallar, G. & Papagno, C. (a cura di), Manuale di Neuropsicologia. Clinica ed Elementi di Riabilitazione. Bologna, Il Mulino, 2018.

Varoli, E., Pisoni, A., Mattavelli, G. C., Vergallito, A., Gallucci, A., Rosanova, M., Bolognini, N., Vallar, G. & Romero Lauro, L. J. (2018), Tracking the effect of cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation on cortical excitability and connectivity by means of TMS-EEG. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 12(5. 319), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.3389/FNINS.2018.00319

2017

Basile, F. & Vallar, G. (2017), Neuroscienze e diritto penale contemporaneo: le questioni sul tappeto. Diritto Penale Contemporaneo: Rivista Trimestrale, (4), 269–289.

Calzolari, E., Albini, F., Bolognini, N. & Vallar, G. (2017), Multisensory and Modality-Specific Influences on Adaptation to Optical Prisms. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11, 568. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00568

Bernardi, N. F., Cioffi, M. C., Ronchi, R., Maravita, A., Bricolo, E., Zigiotto, L., Perucca, L. & Vallar, G. (2017), Improving left spatial neglect through music scale playing. Journal of Neuropsychology, 11, 135–158. https://10.1111/jnp.12078
Bolognini, N., Souza Carneiro, M. I., Russo, C., & Vallar, G. (2017), Transcranial direct current stimulation in stroke rehabilitation: ready to move to randomized clinical trials and clinical practice? The issue of safety guidelines. European Journal of Neurology, 24(11), e78. https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.13396

Bruno, V., Fossataro, C., Bolognini, N., Zigiotto, L., Vallar, G., Berti, A. & Garbarini, F. (2017), The role of premotor and parietal cortex during monitoring of involuntary movement: A combined TMS and tDCS study. Cortex, 96, 83–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2017.09.001

Calzolari, E., Azañón, E., Danvers, M., Vallar, G. & Longo, M. R. (2017), Adaptation aftereffects reveal that tactile distance is a basic somatosensory feature. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(17), 4555–4560. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1614979114

Calzolari, E., Albini, F., Bolognini, N. & Vallar, G. (2017), Multisensory and modality-specific influences on adaptation to optical prisms. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11(568), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00568

Vallar, G. (2017). Short-Term Memory. In Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology (pp. 1–20). Amsterdam: Elsevier.