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Studies of interference in serial verbal reactions.
J. Ridley Stroop. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1935-12-01
Topic: Risk, prevention and care in population studies
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How this study scored 44/100
Published in a peer-reviewed journal. Scored zero for study design, sample size, effect reported, studied in people and randomised / blinded because the record does not state it. We have no data on strength of evidence, so that was left out: it earned 42 of the 95 points we could judge it on, which is 44 out of 100.
| Component | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Journal tier | 7 / 10 | Tier 3 — peer-reviewed journal (Journal of Experimental Psychology) |
| Journal's citation record | 2 / 4 | Journal of Experimental Psychology: journal h-index 204 (OpenAlex, 2026-10-29) |
| Study design | 0 / 12 | No study design recorded — scores zero, not guessed (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Strength of evidence | — / 5 | No evidence rating recorded — left out of this score |
| Peer-review validation | 10 / 10 | Peer-reviewed. Published as an article in a named peer-reviewed journal. |
| How recent | 1 / 5 | 1935 — older than 20 years, still counted |
| Sample size | 0 / 4 | Participant count not stated — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Effect reported | 0 / 3 | No effect size reported — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Studied in people | 0 / 3 | Not stated whether this was studied in people — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Randomised / blinded | 0 / 2 | No randomisation or blinding stated — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Times cited | 7 / 7 | Cited 18,513 times (OpenAlex, 2026-10-10) |
| Citations per year | 5 / 5 | 199.1 citations a year over 93 year(s) since 1935 |
| Impact for its field and year | 1 / 6 | Cited 0.7× the average for papers of its field and year (OpenAlex FWCI) |
| Cited by studies here | 0 / 6 | No other study in this library cites it |
| Still being cited | 4 / 4 | Cited 1,982 times in 2024–2026 (2026 still in progress; OpenAlex) |
| Senior author's track record | 1 / 4 | Last-listed author J. Ridley Stroop: h-index 6 (OpenAlex, whole career) |
| Institution's track record | 1 / 3 | Vanderbilt University: institution h-index 1,199 (OpenAlex) |
| Multi-centre collaboration | 0 / 3 | OpenAlex lists 1 institution(s) in 1 country — scores zero (affiliation lists can be incomplete) |
| Indexed in PubMed | 1 / 2 | Not in PubMed, but has a DOI |
| Free to read | 2 / 2 | Free to read |
| Points | 42 / 95 | Scored on 19 of 20 parts. We have no data for the rest, so they are left out: 42 of the 95 points we could judge it on is 44 out of 100. |
| Total | 44 / 100 | — |
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APA 7th
Stroop, J. R. (1935). Studies of interference in serial verbal reactions. Journal of Experimental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0054651
Vancouver
Stroop JR. Studies of interference in serial verbal reactions. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 1935. doi:10.1037/h0054651.
BibTeX
@article{stroop1935-d0ca1f7d,
author = {Stroop, J. Ridley},
title = {{Studies of interference in serial verbal reactions}},
journal = {Journal of Experimental Psychology},
year = {1935},
doi = {10.1037/h0054651},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1037/h0054651}
}
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