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Publications
28
Citations
1.8K
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22
Active since
2002
Affiliations
Heriot-Watt University(Current)
University of St Andrews
University of the West of Scotland
University of Exeter
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Nicola McGuigan is an author at Heriot-Watt University specializing in psychology, social sciences, and child development.
Publications per year
2002–2021
From over‐imitation to super‐copying: Adults imitate causally irrelevant aspects of tool use with higher fidelity than young children
Nicola McGuigan, Jenny Makinson, Andrew Whiten · British Journal of Psychology · 2010 · 323 citations
Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +17
Imitation of causally opaque versus causally transparent tool use by 3- and 5-year-old children
Nicola McGuigan, Andrew Whiten, Emma Flynn et al. · Cognitive Development · 2007 · 266 citations
Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +8
The Effect of Dog-Assisted Intervention on Student Well-Being, Mood, and Anxiety
Dasha Grajfoner, Emma Harte, Lauren M. Potter et al. · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2017 · 116 citations · Full text
Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +12
Social Learning in the Real-World: ‘Over-Imitation’ Occurs in Both Children and Adults Unaware of Participation in an Experiment and Independently of Social Interaction
Andrew Whiten, G.M. Allan, Siobahn Devlin et al. · PLoS ONE · 2016 · 110 citations · Full text
Selective and contagious prosocial resource donation in capuchin monkeys, chimpanzees and humans
Nicolas Claidière, Andrew Whiten, Mary Catherine Mareno et al. · Scientific Reports · 2015 · 100 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Zoology +17
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