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Alinda Friedman
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Latest papers
A computerized spatial orientation test.
Behavior research methods · 2020 · first author
Examining the Accuracy and Use of Portion Size Estimation Aids in Parents of Children With Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior · 2018
Systematic review of physical activity and cognitive development in early childhood.
Journal of science and medicine in sport · 2016
Latest funding
- $135,000
Spatial cognition: estimating locations and category boundaries in real-world geography and artificial spaces
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
- $110,000
Spatial representation and reasoning about global-scale geography
NSERC · 2006 · Principal investigator
- $17,589
Recognizing and categorizing familiar objects
NSERC · 2001 · Principal investigator
20 publications.
A computerized spatial orientation test.
Friedman A, Kohler B, Gunalp P, Boone AP, Hegarty M
Examining the Accuracy and Use of Portion Size Estimation Aids in Parents of Children With Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Aislin R. Mushquash, Allison M. Rasquinha, Alinda Friedman, Geoff D.C. Ball
Systematic review of physical activity and cognitive development in early childhood.
Carson V, Hunter S, Kuzik N, Wiebe SA, Spence JC, Friedman A, Tremblay MS, Slater L, Hinkley T
Systematic review of sedentary behavior and cognitive development in early childhood.
Carson V, Kuzik N, Hunter S, Wiebe SA, Spence JC, Friedman A, Tremblay MS, Slater LG, Hinkley T
Bayesian combination of two-dimensional location estimates.
Friedman A, Ludvig EA, Legge EL, Vuong QC
Food Portion Estimation by Children with Obesity: The Effects of Estimation Method and Food Type
Alinda Friedman, Tesia G. Bennett, Bobbi N. Barbarich, Rachel A. Keaschuk, Geoff D.C. Ball
View combination in recognition of 3-D virtual reality layouts.
Zhang H, Friedman A, Mou W, Waller D
Representational pseudoneglect and reference points both influence geographic location estimates.
Friedman A, Mohr C, Brugger P
Location memory for dots in polygons versus cities in regions: evaluating the category adjustment model.
Friedman A, Montello DR, Burte H
View combination: a generalization mechanism for visual recognition.
Friedman A, Waller D, Thrash T, Greenauer N, Hodgson E
Spatial cognition: estimating locations and category boundaries in real-world geography and artificial spaces
Principal investigators: Friedman, Alinda
Spatial representation and reasoning about global-scale geography
Principal investigators: Friedman, Alinda
Recognizing and categorizing familiar objects
Principal investigators: Friedman, Alinda
Recognizing and categorizing familiar objects
Principal investigators: Friedman, Alinda
Frame of reference in object recognition
Principal investigators: Friedman, Alinda
Frames of reference in object recognition
Principal investigators: Friedman, Alinda
Factors in mental rotation, object recognition, and metaphor comprehension
Principal investigators: Friedman, Alinda
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- John Spence and JC Spence: 468 shared papers
- John Spence and Mark Tremblay: 78 shared papers
- Mark Tremblay and JC Spence: 78 shared papers
- Mark Tremblay and Valerie Carson: 77 shared papers
- John Spence and Valerie Carson: 59 shared papers
- Valerie Carson and JC Spence: 59 shared papers
- John Spence and Geoff Ball: 10 shared papers
- Geoff Ball and JC Spence: 10 shared papers
- Mark Tremblay and Geoff Ball: 9 shared papers
- Valerie Carson and Sandra Wiebe: 9 shared papers
- Geoff Ball and Aislin Mushquash: 7 shared papers
- Marcia Spetch and Weimin Mou: 7 shared papers
- Marcia Spetch and Alinda Friedman: 6 shared papers
- Mark Tremblay and Sandra Wiebe: 3 shared papers
- John Spence and Sandra Wiebe: 2 shared papers
- John Spence and Alinda Friedman: 2 shared papers
- Mark Tremblay and Alinda Friedman: 2 shared papers
- Geoff Ball and Alinda Friedman: 2 shared papers
- Valerie Carson and Alinda Friedman: 2 shared papers
- Sandra Wiebe and Alinda Friedman: 2 shared papers
- Alinda Friedman and JC Spence: 2 shared papers
- John Spence and Aislin Mushquash: 1 shared paper
- Aislin Mushquash and Alinda Friedman: 1 shared paper
- Weimin Mou and Alinda Friedman: 1 shared paper
- Department of Psychology
- Academic Programs
- Pediatrics Dept
- Epidemiology and Sociobehaviour
- Other
Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Marcia Spetch
Department of Psychology
6 shared papers, latest 2010
JC Spence
Academic Programs
2 shared papers, latest 2016
John Spence
Epidemiology and Sociobehaviour
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Geoff Ball
Pediatrics Dept
2 shared papers, latest 2018
Valerie Carson
Academic Programs
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Mark Tremblay
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Sandra Wiebe
Department of Psychology
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Weimin Mou
Department of Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Aislin Mushquash
Department of Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
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