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Metacognitive Facilitation of Spontaneous Thought Processes: When Metacognition Helps the Wandering Mind Find Its Way
Kieran C. R. Fox, Kalina Christoff
Springer eBooks (2014), pp. 293-319
Closed Access | Times Cited: 64

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The Science of Mind Wandering: Empirically Navigating the Stream of Consciousness
Jonathan Smallwood, Jonathan W. Schooler
Annual Review of Psychology (2014) Vol. 66, Iss. 1, pp. 487-518
Open Access | Times Cited: 1485

Is meditation associated with altered brain structure? A systematic review and meta-analysis of morphometric neuroimaging in meditation practitioners
Kieran C. R. Fox, Savannah Nijeboer, Matthew L. Dixon, et al.
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews (2014) Vol. 43, pp. 48-73
Closed Access | Times Cited: 714

The wandering brain: Meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies of mind-wandering and related spontaneous thought processes
Kieran C. R. Fox, R. Nathan Spreng, Melissa Ellamil, et al.
NeuroImage (2015) Vol. 111, pp. 611-621
Open Access | Times Cited: 636

Mind-Wandering With and Without Intention
Paul Seli, Evan F. Risko, Daniel Smilek, et al.
Trends in Cognitive Sciences (2016) Vol. 20, Iss. 8, pp. 605-617
Open Access | Times Cited: 395

Interactions between the default network and dorsal attention network vary across default subsystems, time, and cognitive states
Matthew L. Dixon, Jessica R. Andrews‐Hanna, R. Nathan Spreng, et al.
NeuroImage (2016) Vol. 147, pp. 632-649
Open Access | Times Cited: 214

A framework for understanding the relationship between externally and internally directed cognition
Matthew L. Dixon, Kieran C. R. Fox, Kalina Christoff
Neuropsychologia (2014) Vol. 62, pp. 321-330
Closed Access | Times Cited: 207

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Metacognition
Stephen M. Fleming, Chris Frith
Springer eBooks (2014)
Closed Access | Times Cited: 182

Dynamics of neural recruitment surrounding the spontaneous arising of thoughts in experienced mindfulness practitioners
Melissa Ellamil, Kieran C. R. Fox, Matthew L. Dixon, et al.
NeuroImage (2016) Vol. 136, pp. 186-196
Open Access | Times Cited: 139

The Role of Metacognitive Components in Creative Thinking
Xiaoyu Jia, Weijian Li, Liren Cao
Frontiers in Psychology (2019) Vol. 10
Open Access | Times Cited: 112

Mind-wandering as creative thinking: neural, psychological, and theoretical considerations
Kieran C. R. Fox, Roger E. Beaty
Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences (2018) Vol. 27, pp. 123-130
Open Access | Times Cited: 94

A conceptual proposal and operational definitions of the cognitive processes of complex thinking
Cristián Silva Pacheco, Carolina Iturra Herrera
Thinking Skills and Creativity (2021) Vol. 39, pp. 100794-100794
Closed Access | Times Cited: 60

Metacognition, Mind Wandering, and Cognitive Flexibility: Understanding Creativity
David Preiss
Journal of Intelligence (2022) Vol. 10, Iss. 3, pp. 69-69
Open Access | Times Cited: 43

A shared novelty-seeking basis for creativity and curiosity
Tal Ivancovsky, Shira Baror, Moshe Bar
Behavioral and Brain Sciences (2023) Vol. 47
Open Access | Times Cited: 23

Affective neuroscience of self‐generated thought
Kieran C. R. Fox, Jessica R. Andrews‐Hanna, Caitlin Mills, et al.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2018) Vol. 1426, Iss. 1, pp. 25-51
Closed Access | Times Cited: 76

Fluctuations of Attentional Networks and Default Mode Network during the Resting State Reflect Variations in Cognitive States: Evidence from a Novel Resting-state Experience Sampling Method
Laurens Van Calster, Arnaud D’Argembeau, Éric Salmon, et al.
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (2016) Vol. 29, Iss. 1, pp. 95-113
Closed Access | Times Cited: 69

Reconsidering the Mind-Wandering Reader: Predictive Processing, Probability Designs, and Enculturation
Regina E. Fabry, Karin Kukkonen
Frontiers in Psychology (2019) Vol. 9
Open Access | Times Cited: 56

What goes on in the resting-state? A qualitative glimpse into resting-state experience in the scanner
Russell T. Hurlburt, Ben Alderson‐Day, Charles Fernyhough, et al.
Frontiers in Psychology (2015) Vol. 6
Open Access | Times Cited: 64

Examining the influence of mind wandering and metacognition on creativity in university and vocational students
David Preiss, Diego Cosmelli, Valeska Grau, et al.
Learning and Individual Differences (2016) Vol. 51, pp. 417-426
Closed Access | Times Cited: 52

Meditation and the Wandering Mind: A Theoretical Framework of Underlying Neurocognitive Mechanisms
Tracy Brandmeyer, Arnaud Delorme
Perspectives on Psychological Science (2020) Vol. 16, Iss. 1, pp. 39-66
Open Access | Times Cited: 50

EEG-guided meditation: A personalized approach
Andrew A. Fingelkurts, Alexander A. Fingelkurts, Tarja Kallio-Tamminen
Journal of Physiology-Paris (2015) Vol. 109, Iss. 4-6, pp. 180-190
Closed Access | Times Cited: 47

The role of mindfulness and self-control in the relationship between mind-wandering and metacognition
Yuqin Deng, Bin Zhang, Xinyan Zheng, et al.
Personality and Individual Differences (2018) Vol. 141, pp. 51-56
Closed Access | Times Cited: 34

A Reductive Account of Mindfulness as Metacognitive Control
Victor Lange
Review of Philosophy and Psychology (2025)
Open Access

Absence without leave or leave without absence: Examining the interrelations among mind wandering, metacognition and cognitive control
Leonhard H. Drescher, Eva Van den Bussche, Kobe Desender
PLoS ONE (2018) Vol. 13, Iss. 2, pp. e0191639-e0191639
Open Access | Times Cited: 30

The Importance of Psychological and Cognitive Flexibility in Educational Processes to Prepare and Acquire the Skills Required in the Twenty-First Century
Hila Fuchs, Eva Benková, Arie Fishbein, et al.
Springer proceedings in business and economics (2024), pp. 91-114
Closed Access | Times Cited: 3

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