Selected Publications

(partial list of published work using maiden name)
(*denotes a student co-author)

Shuwairi, S. M., *Tran, A., Belardo, J., & Murphy, G. L. (2020). Conceptual understanding of complexity, symmetry, and object coherence in young children. Infant and Child Development, 29(2), e2150. (https://doi.org/10.1002/icd.2150)

Murphy, G. L., & Shuwairi, S. M. (2019). People’s sensitivity to content vs. formal properties of visual stimuli: evidence from category construction. Acta Psychologica, 200, 102932.

*Krause, C., *Longo, D., & Shuwairi, S. M. (2019). Increased visual interest and affective responses to impossible figures in early infancy. Infant Behavior & Development, 57, 101341.

Shuwairi, S. M. (2019). Haptic exploration of depicted and real objects by 9-month-old infants. Infant and Child Development, 28(2), e2125. (https://doi.org/10.1002/icd.2125)

Shuwairi, S. M., *Bainbridge, R., & Murphy, G. L. (2014). Concept formation and categorization of complex, asymmetric and impossible figures. Attention, Perception and Psychophysics, 76, 1789-1802.

Shuwairi, S. M. & Johnson, S. P. (2013). Oculomotor exploration of impossible figures in early infancy. Infancy, 18, 221-232.

Shuwairi, S. M., *Tran, A., DeLoache, J. S., & Johnson, S. P. (2010). Infants’ response to pictures of impossible objects. Infancy, 15, 636-649.

Shuwairi, S. M. (2009). Preference for impossible figures in 4-month-old infants. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 104, 115-123.

Johnson, S. P. & Shuwairi, S. M. (2009). Learning and memory facilitate predictive tracking in 4-month-olds. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 102, 122-130.

Shuwairi, S. M., Curtis, C. E., & Johnson, S. P. (2007). Neural substrates of dynamic object occlusion. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19, 1275-1285.

Shuwairi, S. M., Albert, M. K., & Johnson, S. P. (2007). Discrimination of possible and impossible objects in infancy. Psychological Science, 18, 303-307.