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Email

courtney.hilton@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
ARC/DECRA Fellow in Psychology
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Education
Doctoral Degree (Research) / PhD
University of Sydney
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Australian National University
ORCID

0000-0001-9113-1222

Dr Courtney Hilton

ARC/DECRA Fellow in Psychology
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

14 Scholarly works
1 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Response to Creel
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2026.04.007
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Humans share acoustic preferences with other animals
    DOI: 10.1126/science.aea1202
  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Variation in Music Perception and Its Psychological and Cultural Correlates.
  • 2025

    Journal article

    The Expanded Natural History of Song Discography, A Global Corpus of Vocal Music
    DOI: 10.1162/opmi.a.4
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Ecological Momentary Assessment Reveals Causal Effects of Music Enrichment on Infant Mood.
    DOI: 10.1111/cdev.14246
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Universal interpretations of vocal music.
    DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2218593120
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Language experience predicts music processing in a half-million speakers of fifty-four languages
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.03.067
Courtney Hilton

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2022

    Journal article

    Acoustic regularities in infant-directed speech and song across cultures
    DOI: 10.1038/s41562-022-01410-x
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Children Infer the Behavioral Contexts of Unfamiliar Foreign Songs
    DOI: 10.1037/xge0001289
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Developing an Educational Neuroscience of Category Learning
    DOI: 10.1111/mbe.12306
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Scalable Science Education via Online Cooperative Questioning.
    DOI: 10.1187/cbe.19-11-0249

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