| Meta‐analysis of theory‐of‐mind development: The truth about false belief HM Wellman, D Cross, J Watson Child development 72 (3), 655-684, 2001 | 6301 | 2001 |
| The child's theory of mind HM Wellman Cambridge/Bradford, 1990 | 4820 | 1990 |
| Scaling of theory‐of‐mind tasks HM Wellman, D Liu Child development 75 (2), 523-541, 2004 | 2965 | 2004 |
| Metamemory. JH Flavell, HM Wellman | 2720 | 1975 |
| Children talk about the mind K Bartsch Oxford University Press google schola 2, 228-247, 1995 | 2533 | 1995 |
| Why the child's theory of mind really is a theory A Gopnik, HM Wellman Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1992 | 1806 | 1992 |
| Cognitive development: foundational theories of core domains. HM Wellman, SA Gelman Annual review of psychology, 1992 | 1632 | 1992 |
| 10 the theory theory A Gopnik, HM Wellman Mapping the mind: Domain specificity in cognition and culture, 257, 1994 | 1555 | 1994 |
| Insides and essences: Early understandings of the non-obvious SA Gelman, HM Wellman Cognition 38 (3), 213-244, 1991 | 1384 | 1991 |
| From simple desires to ordinary beliefs: The early development of everyday psychology HM Wellman, JD Woolley Cognition 35 (3), 245-275, 1990 | 1227 | 1990 |
| The acquisition of mental verbs: A systematic investigation of the first reference to mental state M Shatz, HM Wellman, S Silber Cognition 14 (3), 301-321, 1983 | 1121 | 1983 |
| Knowledge acquisition in foundational domains. HM Wellman, SA Gelman John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998 | 1044 | 1998 |
| Young children's attribution of action to beliefs and desires K Bartsch, H Wellman Child development, 946-964, 1989 | 977 | 1989 |
| Reconstructing constructivism: causal models, Bayesian learning mechanisms, and the theory theory. A Gopnik, HM Wellman Psychological bulletin 138 (6), 1085, 2012 | 974 | 2012 |
| Young children's reasoning about beliefs HM Wellman, K Bartsch Cognition 30 (3), 239-277, 1988 | 807 | 1988 |
| Making minds: How theory of mind develops HM Wellman Oxford University Press, 2014 | 794 | 2014 |
| Early understanding of mental entities: A reexamination of childhood realism HM Wellman, D Estes Child development, 910-923, 1986 | 738 | 1986 |
| Developmental foundations of externalizing problems in young children: The role of effortful control SL Olson, AJ Sameroff, DCR Kerr, NL Lopez, HM Wellman Development and psychopathology 17 (1), 25-45, 2005 | 707 | 2005 |
| Young children's understanding of pretense PL Harris, RD Kavanaugh, HM Wellman, AK Hickling Monographs of the society for research in child development, i-107, 1993 | 701 | 1993 |
| Steps in theory‐of‐mind development for children with deafness or autism CC Peterson, HM Wellman, D Liu Child development 76 (2), 502-517, 2005 | 683 | 2005 |