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Nicola Savill

Senior Lecturer
York St John University · York, York, GB

Publications

18
2022
Intrinsic connectivity of left ventrolateral prefrontal cortex predicts individual differences in controlled semantic retrieval
NeuroImage · Feb 2022
Journal article · en
Citation
@article{Zhang_2022, doi = {10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.118760}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.neuroimage.2021.118760}, year = 2022, month = {feb}, publisher = {Elsevier {BV}}, volume = {246}, pages = {118760}, author = {Meichao Zhang and Upasana Nathaniel and Nicola Savill and Jonathan Smallwood and Elizabeth Jefferies}, title = {Intrinsic connectivity of left ventrolateral prefrontal cortex predicts individual differences in controlled semantic retrieval}, journal = {{NeuroImage}}}
2019
Distinct individual differences in default mode network connectivity relate to off-task thought and text memory during reading.
Scientific reports · Nov 2019
Zhang M, Savill N, Margulies DS, Smallwood J, Jefferies E
Journal article
Citation
@article{PMID:31700143, title = {Distinct individual differences in default mode network connectivity relate to off-task thought and text memory during reading.}, author = {Zhang M and Savill N and Margulies DS and Smallwood J and Jefferies E}, doi = {10.1038/s41598-019-52674-9}, journal = {Scientific reports}, month = {11}, year = {2019} }
2019
Individual differences in verbal short-term memory and reading aloud: Semantic compensation for weak phonological processing across tasks.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition · 27 Oct 2019
Nicola Savill, Piers Cornelissen, Junior Whiteley, Anna Woollams, Elizabeth Jefferies
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill_2018, doi = {10.1037/xlm0000675}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1037%2Fxlm0000675}, year = 2018, month = {dec}, publisher = {American Psychological Association ({APA})}, author = {Nicola Savill and Piers Cornelissen and Junior Whiteley and Anna Woollams and Elizabeth Jefferies}, title = {Individual differences in verbal short-term memory and reading aloud: Semantic compensation for weak phonological processing across tasks.}, journal = {Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition} }
2019
rTMS evidence for a dissociation in short-term memory for spoken words and nonwords
Cortex · Mar 2019
Nicola J. Savill, Piers Cornelissen, Anja Pahor, Elizabeth Jefferies
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill_2019, doi = {10.1016/j.cortex.2018.07.021}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.cortex.2018.07.021}, year = 2019, month = {mar}, publisher = {Elsevier {BV}}, volume = {112}, pages = {5--22}, author = {Nicola J. Savill and Piers Cornelissen and Anja Pahor and Elizabeth Jefferies}, title = {{rTMS} evidence for a dissociation in short-term memory for spoken words and nonwords}, journal = {Cortex} }
2018
Keeping it together: Semantic coherence stabilizes phonological sequences in short-term memory
Memory & Cognition · 6 Apr 2018
Nicola Savill, Rachel Ellis, Emma Brooke, Tiffany Koa, Suzie Ferguson, Elena Rojas-Rodriguez, Dominic Arnold, Jonathan Smallwood, Elizabeth Jefferies
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill_2017, doi = {10.3758/s13421-017-0775-3}, url = {https://doi.org/10.3758%2Fs13421-017-0775-3}, year = 2017, month = {dec}, publisher = {Springer Nature}, volume = {46}, number = {3}, pages = {426--437}, author = {Nicola Savill and Rachel Ellis and Emma Brooke and Tiffany Koa and Suzie Ferguson and Elena Rojas-Rodriguez and Dominic Arnold and Jonathan Smallwood and Elizabeth Jefferies}, title = { Keeping it together: Semantic coherence stabilizes phonological sequences in short-term memory }, journal = {Memory {\&} Cognition} }
2018
Dynamic semantic cognition: Characterising coherent and controlled conceptual retrieval through time using magnetoencephalography and chronometric transcranial magnetic stimulation
Cortex · 2018
Teige, C., Mollo, G., Millman, R., Savill, N., Smallwood, J., Cornelissen, P.L., Jefferies, E.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2018,title = {Dynamic semantic cognition: Characterising coherent and controlled conceptual retrieval through time using magnetoencephalography and chronometric transcranial magnetic stimulation},journal = {Cortex},year = {2018},volume = {103},pages = {329-349},author = {Teige, C. and Mollo, G. and Millman, R. and Savill, N. and Smallwood, J. and Cornelissen, P.L. and Jefferies, E.}}
2017
Newly-acquired words are more phonologically robust in verbal short-term memory when they have associated semantic representations
Neuropsychologia · 2017
Savill, N., Ellis, A.W., Jefferies, E.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2017,title = {Newly-acquired words are more phonologically robust in verbal short-term memory when they have associated semantic representations},journal = {Neuropsychologia},year = {2017},volume = {98},pages = {85-97},author = {Savill, N. and Ellis, A.W. and Jefferies, E.}}
2015
Semantic categorisation of a word supports its phonological integrity in verbal short-term memory
Journal of Memory and Language · 2015
Savill, N., Metcalfe, T., Ellis, A.W., Jefferies, E.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2015,title = {Semantic categorisation of a word supports its phonological integrity in verbal short-term memory},journal = {Journal of Memory and Language},year = {2015},volume = {84},pages = {128-138},author = {Savill, N. and Metcalfe, T. and Ellis, A.W. and Jefferies, E.}}
2015
TDCS to temporoparietal cortex during familiarisation enhances the subsequent phonological coherence of nonwords in immediate serial recall
Cortex · 2015
Savill, N., Ashton, J., Gugliuzza, J., Poole, C., Sim, Z., Ellis, A.W., Jefferies, E.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2015,title = {TDCS to temporoparietal cortex during familiarisation enhances the subsequent phonological coherence of nonwords in immediate serial recall},journal = {Cortex},year = {2015},volume = {63},pages = {132-144},author = {Savill, N. and Ashton, J. and Gugliuzza, J. and Poole, C. and Sim, Z. and Ellis, A.W. and Jefferies, E.}}
2013
Orthographic transparency modulates the grain size of orthographic processing: Behavioral and ERP evidence from bilingualism
Brain Research · 2013
Lallier, M., Carreiras, M., Tainturier, M.-J., Savill, N., Thierry, G.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2013,title = {Orthographic transparency modulates the grain size of orthographic processing: Behavioral and ERP evidence from bilingualism},journal = {Brain Research},year = {2013},volume = {1505},pages = {47-60},author = {Lallier, M. and Carreiras, M. and Tainturier, M.-J. and Savill, N. and Thierry, G.}}
2012
Decoding ability makes waves in reading: Deficient interactions between attention and phonological analysis in developmental dyslexia
Neuropsychologia · 2012
Savill, N.J., Thierry, G.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2012,title = {Decoding ability makes waves in reading: Deficient interactions between attention and phonological analysis in developmental dyslexia},journal = {Neuropsychologia},year = {2012},volume = {50},number = {7},pages = {1553-1564},author = {Savill, N.J. and Thierry, G.}}
2012
Electrophysiological cross-language neighborhood density effects in late and early English-Welsh bilinguals
Frontiers in Psychology · 2012
Grossi, G., Savill, N., Thomas, E., Thierry, G.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2012,title = {Electrophysiological cross-language neighborhood density effects in late and early English-Welsh bilinguals},journal = {Frontiers in Psychology},year = {2012},volume = {3},number = {OCT},author = {Grossi, G. and Savill, N. and Thomas, E. and Thierry, G.}}
2011
Electrophysiological evidence for impaired attentional engagement with phonologically acceptable misspellings in developmental dyslexia
Frontiers in Psychology · 2011
Savill, N.J., Thierry, G.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2011,title = {Electrophysiological evidence for impaired attentional engagement with phonologically acceptable misspellings in developmental dyslexia},journal = {Frontiers in Psychology},year = {2011},volume = {2},number = {JUN},author = {Savill, N.J. and Thierry, G.}}
2010
Posterior N1 asymmetry to English and Welsh words in Early and Late English-Welsh bilinguals
Biological Psychology · 2010
Grossi, G., Savill, N., Thomas, E., Thierry, G.
Journal article
Citation
@article{Savill2010,title = {Posterior N1 asymmetry to English and Welsh words in Early and Late English-Welsh bilinguals},journal = {Biological Psychology},year = {2010},volume = {85},number = {1},pages = {124-133},author = {Grossi, G. and Savill, N. and Thomas, E. and Thierry, G.}}

Employment

3
2017
Senior Lecturer
York St John University · School of Education, Language & Psychology · 1 Sep 2017 – present
York, York, GB
2012
University of York
Psychology · 1 Jul 2012 – 19 Aug 2017
York, North Yorkshire, GB
2011
Postdoc
Bangor University · School of Psychology · Aug 2011 – Jun 2012
Bangor, Gwynedd, GB

Education

1
PhD Psychology
Bangor University · Psychology
Bangor, Gwynedd, GB
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Identifiers
Scopus Author ID36444340300
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