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Dr James Carney

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. 2020
  2. Published

    The Lancaster Sensorimotor Norms: Multidimensional measures of Perceptual and Action Strength for 40,000 English words

    Lynott, D., Connell, L., Brysbaert, M., Brand, J. & Carney, J., 1/06/2020, In: Behavior Research Methods. 52, 3, p. 1271-1291 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. 2019
  4. Published

    Necessary fictions: complex cognition and counterfactual narratives

    Carney, J., 30/08/2019, Narrative Complexity: Cognition, Embodiment, Evolution. Grishakova, M. & Poulaki, M. (eds.). Lincoln: University of Nebraska, (Frontiers of Narrative).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  5. 2018
  6. Published

    Psycho-cosmology: mental mapping in Táin Bó Cuailgne

    Carney, J., 7/02/2018, Celtic myth in the 21st century: the gods and their stories in a global perspective. Lyle, E. (ed.). Cardiff: University of Wales Press, (New Approaches to Celtic Religion and Mythology).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  7. 2017
  8. Published

    Comic-book superheroes and prosocial agency: a large-scale quantitative analysis of the effects of cognitive factors on popular representations

    Carney, J. & MacCarron, P., 10/2017, In: Journal of Cognition and Culture. 17, 3-4, p. 306–330 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    The space between your ears: construal level theory, science fiction and cognitive science

    Carney, J., 9/02/2017, Dialogues between literature and cognition . Burke, M. & Troscianko, E. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  10. Published

    What is the naturalistic basis of theological interpretation?

    Carney, J. & David-Barrett, T., 2017, In: Religion, Brain and Behavior. 7, 4, p. 289-292 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. 2016
  12. Published

    Life course similarities on social networking sites

    David-Barrett, T., Behncke Izquierdo, I., Carney, J., Novak, K., Launay, J. & Rotkirch, A., 12/2016, In: Advances in Life Course Research . 30, p. 84-89 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    The deification of historical figures and the emergence of priesthoods as a solution to a network coordination problem

    Dávid-Barrett, T. & Carney, J., 1/10/2016, In: Religion, Brain and Behavior. 6, 4, p. 307-317 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    The return of the oppressed: intra-social inequality and supernatural agency in Táin Bó Cuailgne and Crofton Croker’s ‘Teigue of the Lee’

    Carney, J., 1/10/2016, In: Cosmos. 32, p. 63-81 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Grave matters: mediating corporeal objects and subjects through mortuary practices

    Gantley, M. J. & Carney, J., 04/2016, In: M/C Journal. 19, 1

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. 2015
  17. Published

    Higher-order mentalising and executive functioning

    Launay, J., Pearce, E., Wlodarski, R., van Duijn, M., Carney, J. & Dunbar, R. I. M., 11/2015, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 86, p. 6-14 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Women favour dyadic relationships, but men prefer clubs: cross-cultural evidence from social networking

    David-Barrett, T., Rotkirch, A., Carney, J., Izquierdo, I. B., Krems, J. A., Townley, D., McDaniell, E., Byrne-Smith, A. & Dunbar, R. I. M., 16/03/2015, In: PLoS ONE. 10, 3, 1 p., e0118329.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Mating strategies in Mozart's Figaro

    Dávid-Barrett, T., Rotkirch, A., Carney, J. & Izquierdo, I. B., 2015, In: Human Ethology Bulletin. 30, 1, p. 83-98 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. 2014
  21. Published

    Inference or enaction? the impact of genre on the narrative processing of other minds

    Carney, J., Wlodarski, R. & Dunbar, R., 3/12/2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 12, 14 p., e114172.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Supernatural intuitions and classic detective fiction: a cognitivist appraisal

    Carney, J., 1/06/2014, In: Style. 48, 2, p. 203-218 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Social psychology and the comic-book superhero: a Darwinian approach

    Carney, J., Dunbar, R., Machin, A., Dávid-Barrett, T. & Júnior, M. S., 1/01/2014, In: Philosophy and Literature. 38, 1A, p. A195-A215 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Juvenile porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) sighting at Crookhaven, Ireland

    Quigley, D. & Carney, J., 2014, In: Irish Naturalists' Journal. 33, p. 71-73 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Manifesto for the Literary Humanities

    Carney, J. & Troscianko, E., 2014

    Research output: Other contribution

  26. Published

    Some previously unrecognized references to classical historians in Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's The Last Man

    Carney, J., 2014, In: Notes and Queries. 61, 4, p. 527-530 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. 2012
  28. Published

    Homo Hibernicus: myth, ethnography and nationalism in Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran

    Carney, J., 21/05/2012, In: Studies in Documentary Film. 6, 1, p. 61-79 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Time for change? climate science reconsidered

    Rapley, C., de Meyer, K. & Carney, J., 05/2012, UCL Policy Commission on Communicating Climate Science .

    Research output: Other contribution

  30. Published

    Beckett re-membered: after the centenary

    Carney, J., Madden, L., O'Sullivan, M. & White, K., 2012, Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsAnthology

  31. Published

    The buzzing of B: the subject as insect in Beckett's Molloy

    Carney, J., 2012, Beckett re-membered: after the centenary. Carney, J., Madden, L., O'Sullivan, M. & White, K. (eds.). Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, p. 228-241 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  32. 2008
  33. Published

    Advertising and the predation loop: a biosemiotic model

    Carney, J., 1/12/2008, In: Biosemiotics. 1, 3, p. 313-327 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    “Unweaving the rainbow": the semantic organization of the lyric

    Carney, J., 04/2008, In: Journal of Literary Semantics. 37, 1, p. 33-53 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    The pangs of the Ulstermen: an exchangist perspective

    Carney, J., 2008, In: Journal of Indo-European Studies. 36, 1&2, p. 52-66 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. 2007
  37. Published

    Narrative and ontology in Hesiod's Homeric Hymn to Demeter: a catastrophist approach

    Carney, J., 11/2007, In: Semiotica. 2007, 167, p. 337-368 32 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    'Gifts of heaven--things of earth': haunting and exchange in Conrad's 'Karain: a memory'

    Carney, J., 2007, In: L'Epoque Conradienne. 33, 1, p. 1-17 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. 2004
  40. Published

    Jung, Carl Gustav

    Carney, J., 2004, The Literary Encyclopedia. The Literary Encyclopedia

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  41. Published

    Myth

    Carney, J., 2004, The Literary Encyclopedia. The Literary Encyclopedia

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

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