Research any topic before you write.

Find related topics. | Discover entities. | See connections. | Build a topical map.

Richard Davidson

Richard J. Davidson (born December 12, 1951) is an American psychologist and professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison as well as founder and chair of the Center for Healthy Minds and the affiliated non-profit Healthy Minds Innovations.

Works, Research, Career & Standards

Use the mouse wheel or two fingers (on touchscreens) to zoom in and out of the map.

Research this topic

Explore the main themes, entities and connections around Richard Davidson. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.

Explore this topic

Start with a few of the strongest sections from the source topic. These are research directions, not a list of keywords you must use.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Known for
Neurological effects of meditation
Alma mater
New York University Harvard University
Born
(1951-12-12) December 12, 1951 (age 74) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Fields
Neuroscience, psychology
Workplaces
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Topics to explore

Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Early life and education

Career

Research

Awards and honors

Personal meditation practice

Publications

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

Map overview Semantic statistics

Richard Davidson

Nodes62
Edges61
Triples14
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032258
Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

See the strongest relationship patterns around the current topic before diving into the raw triples.

Richard Davidson

Top relations

related to Research · 5
Richard Davidson → Davidson's, Happiness, His, In, MRI
Alma mater · 1
Richard Davidson → New York University Harvard University
Born · 1
Richard Davidson → (1951-12-12) December 12, 1951 (age 74) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Fields · 1
Richard Davidson → Neuroscience, psychology
Known for · 1
Richard Davidson → Neurological effects of meditation
Workplaces · 1
Richard Davidson → University of Wisconsin–Madison

Important terminology Word statistics

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

davidson meditation brain university richard research isbn doi pmid davidson's center pmc new york madison emotional 2008 10 wisconsin emotion

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Richard DavidsonAlma materNew York University Harvard University1.00infobox
Richard DavidsonBorn(1951-12-12) December 12, 1951 (age 74) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.1.00infobox
Richard DavidsonFieldsNeuroscience, psychology1.00infobox
Richard DavidsonKnown forNeurological effects of meditation1.00infobox
Richard DavidsonWorkplacesUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison1.00infobox
moodinstance ofhe has conducted studies with individuals with emotional disorders0.80text
anxiety disordersinstance ofhe has conducted studies with individuals with emotional disorders0.80text
autisminstance ofhe has conducted studies with individuals with emotional disorders0.80text
as well as expert meditation practitioners with tens of thousands of hours of experienceinstance ofhe has conducted studies with individuals with emotional disorders0.80text
Richard Davidsonrelated to ResearchDavidson's0.60section
Richard Davidsonrelated to ResearchHis0.60section
Richard Davidsonrelated to ResearchIn0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

These clusters group vocabulary that occurs around closely connected concepts in the source material.

    Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

    Bridges can reveal useful research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list of related terms.

    Min side: 3
    For writers, content strategists, SEOs, marketers and creators — from quick topic research to advanced semantic analysis.