Contemporary Educational Psychology

Papers
(The median citation count of Contemporary Educational Psychology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation from a self-determination theory perspective: Definitions, theory, practices, and future directions1370
From expectancy-value theory to situated expectancy-value theory: A developmental, social cognitive, and sociocultural perspective on motivation647
The origins, evolution, and future directions of achievement goal theory141
Self-regulated learning training programs enhance university students’ academic performance, self-regulated learning strategies, and motivation: A meta-analysis111
An attributional theory of motivation87
Achievement motivation theory: Balancing precision and utility69
The AEQ-S: A short version of the Achievement Emotions Questionnaire65
Theories of motivation: Integration and ways forward64
Breaking the vicious cycle of language anxiety: Growth language mindsets improve lower-competence ESL students’ intercultural interactions55
A situative turn in the conversation on motivation theories54
Teachers’ self-efficacy beliefs for teaching math: Relations with teacher and student outcomes53
How and why students make academic progress: Reconceptualizing the student engagement construct to increase its explanatory power49
Where do we go from here in academic motivation theory and research? Some reflections and recommendations for future work45
Race-reimaging educational psychology research: Investigating constructs through the lens of race and culture44
Academic motivation theories revisited: An interactive dialog between motivation scholars on recent contributions, underexplored issues, and future directions40
A person-centered approach to examining high-school students’ motivation, engagement and academic performance40
Teacher Perceptions of Learning Motivation and Classroom Behavior: The Role of Student Characteristics34
Connecting teacher and student motivation: Student-perceived teacher need-supportive practices and student need satisfaction34
Expectancy-value profiles in math and science: A person-centered approach to cross-domain motivation with academic and STEM-related outcomes33
Does reading medium affect processing and integration of textual and pictorial information? A multimedia eye-tracking study32
Revisiting the dimensionality of subjective task value: Towards clarification of competing perspectives30
Trajectories of change in reading self-efficacy: A longitudinal analysis of self-efficacy and its sources29
Examining the critical role of evaluation and adaptation in self-regulated learning28
Gender by racial/ethnic intersectionality in the patterns of Adolescents’ math motivation and their math achievement and engagement28
Capturing a nuanced picture of classroom cultural diversity climate: Multigroup and multilevel analyses among secondary school students in Germany28
Combining physical and cognitive training to improve kindergarten children’s executive functions: A cluster randomized controlled trial27
The developmental trajectory of intrinsic reading motivation: Measurement invariance, group variations, and implications for reading proficiency26
Student hand-raising as an indicator of behavioral engagement and its role in classroom learning26
A cross-classified path analysis of the self-determination theory model on the situational, individual and classroom levels in college education25
It Takes Two: Expectancy-Value Constructs and Vocational Interests Jointly Predict STEM Major Choices25
Developmental relationships and school success: How teachers, parents, and friends affect educational outcomes and what actions students say matter most24
Same mindset, different goals and motivational frameworks: Profiles of mindset-based meaning systems24
The transmission of values from math teachers to their ninth-grade students: Different mechanisms for different value dimensions?23
When peers agree, do students listen? The central role of feedback quality and feedback frequency in determining uptake of feedback22
Socioemotional regulation strategies in a project-based learning environment21
An exploration of social regulation of learning during scientific argumentation discourse21
Learning from split-attention materials: Effects of teaching physical and mental learning strategies21
Direct and indirect effects of executive functions, reading engagement, and higher order strategic processes in the reading comprehension of Dual Language Learners and English Monolinguals21
Researchers’ achievement goals: Prevalence, structure, and associations with job burnout/engagement and professional learning21
Trajectories of motivation and their academic correlates over the first year of college19
Engagement profiles of elementary students in urban schools18
The relation between the control-of-variables strategy and content knowledge in physics in secondary school17
Killing two birds with one stone: The role of motivational resources in predicting changes in achievement and school well-being beyond intelligence16
Finding the missing Einsteins: Expanding the breadth of cognitive and noncognitive measures used in academic services16
Elementary school students' motivational profiles across Finnish language, mathematics and science: Longitudinal trajectories, gender differences and STEM aspirations16
Optimizing science self-efficacy: A multilevel examination of the moderating effects of anxiety on the relationship between self-efficacy and achievement in science16
Detecting shared physiological arousal events in collaborative problem solving16
Testing the inference mediation hypothesis in a post-secondary context15
Character and word reading in Chinese: Why and how they should be considered uniquely vis-à-vis literacy development14
Concurrent and longitudinal associations between parental educational involvement, teacher support, and math anxiety: The role of math learning involvement in elementary school children14
Better together: Effects of four self-efficacy-building strategies on online statistical learning13
Development of school engagement and burnout across lower and upper secondary education: Trajectory profiles and educational outcomes13
The role of state and trait motivational regulation for procrastinatory behavior in academic contexts: Insights from two diary studies13
Valuable but costly? University students’ expectancy-value-cost profiles in introductory chemistry courses13
Learning by drawing: When is it worth the time and effort?13
The role of stereotype threat in ethnically minoritized students’ science motivation: A four-year longitudinal study of achievement and persistence in STEM13
Computer-based knowledge of results feedback in different delivery modes: Effects on performance, motivation, and achievement emotions13
Quality beats frequency? Investigating students’ effort in learning when introducing technology in classrooms13
Examining the reciprocal relations of mathematics anxiety to quantitative reasoning and number knowledge in Chinese children12
Fostering the use of pedagogical practices among teachers to support elementary students’ motivation to write12
Taking the relational structure of fractions seriously: Relational reasoning predicts fraction knowledge in elementary school children12
Passive, active, and constructive engagement with peer feedback: A revised model of learning from peer feedback12
Associations between teachers’ interpersonal behavior, physiological arousal, and lesson-focused emotions12
Coping profiles among teachers: Implications for emotions, job satisfaction, burnout, and quitting intentions12
Development of academic language comprehension of German monolinguals and dual language learners11
Teachers’ understanding of racial inequity predicts their perceptions of students’ behaviors11
The catcher in the lie: The role of emotions and epistemic judgments in changing students’ misconceptions and attitudes in a post-truth era11
The developmental trajectories of mathematics anxiety: Cognitive, personality, and environmental correlates11
Perfectionism profiles among college students: A person-centered approach to motivation, behavior, and emotion11
Motivation profiles of urban preservice teachers: Relations to socialization, initial career perceptions, and demographics10
A micro-perspective on students’ behavioral engagement in the context of teachers’ instructional support during seatwork: Sources of variability and the role of teacher adaptive support10
Fostering integration of informational texts and virtual labs during inquiry-based learning10
Got math attitude? (In)direct effects of student mathematics attitudes on intentions, behavioral engagement, and mathematics performance in the U.S. PISA10
Process matters: Teachers benefit their classrooms and students when they deliver an identity-based motivation intervention with fidelity10
Relations of science teaching self-efficacy with instructional practices, student achievement and support, and teacher job satisfaction9
Co-development of math anxiety, math self-concept, and math value in adolescence: The roles of parents and math teachers9
The generalized internal/external frame of reference model with academic self-concepts, interests, and anxieties in students from different language backgrounds9
The zone of proximal creativity: What dynamic assessment of divergent thinking reveals about students’ latent class membership9
Does the emotional stance of human and virtual instructors in instructional videos affect learning processes and outcomes?9
Task-unrelated thought during educational activities: A meta-analysis of its occurrence and relationship with learning9
The dynamic roles of cognitive reappraisal and self-regulated learning during mathematics problem solving: A mixed methods investigation9
Concern or comfort with social comparisons matter in undergraduate physics courses: Joint consideration of situated expectancy-value theory, mindsets, and gender9
The influence of perceptually rich manipulatives and collaboration on mathematic problem-solving and perseverance9
Parental involvement and children’s academics: The roles of autonomy support and parents’ motivation for involvement9
The influence of school climate in bullying and victimization behaviors during middle school transition9
Promoting transcription in third-grade classrooms: Effects on handwriting and spelling skills, composing, and motivation9
Realizing the full potential of individualizing learning9
Reciprocal relations between adolescents’ self-concepts of ability and achievement emotions in mathematics and literacy8
Pathways of resilience: Predicting school engagement trajectories for South African adolescents living in a stressed environment8
Comparing the roles and correlates of emotions in class and during online video lectures in a flipped anatomy classroom8
Race focusing and reimaging research: Where do we go from here?8
Confused, now what? A Cognitive-Emotional Strategy Training (CEST) intervention for elementary students during mathematics problem solving8
Teacher well-being: A complementary variable- and person-centered approach harnessing Job Demands-Resources theory8
A meta-analytic review of interventions to improve children’s attitudes toward their peers with intellectual disabilities8
Children’s engagement during collaborative learning and direct instruction through the lens of participant structure8
There are two I’s in motivation: Interpersonal dimensions of science self-efficacy among racially diverse adolescent youth7
Adolescents’ trajectories of social anxiety and social withdrawal: Are they influenced by traditional bullying and cyberbullying roles?7
Longitudinal relationship between teacher self-efficacy and work engagement: Testing the random-intercept cross-lagged panel model7
How accurately do teachers’ judge students? Re-analysis of Hoge and Coladarci (1989) meta-analysis7
More than minutes: A person-centered approach to homework time, homework time management, and homework procrastination7
Students’ problem behaviors and teachers’ warmth and demand as predictors of students’ classroom instructional experiences in first grade7
“You can’t always get what you want”: Prevalence, magnitude, and predictors of the aspiration–attainment gap after the school-to-work transition7
The impact of combining SRSD instruction with a brief growth mindset intervention on sixth graders’ writing motivation and performance7
Effects of achievement goals on self-control7
Supporting the self-regulated use of retrieval practice: A higher education classroom experiment7
The relationship between math anxiety and math achievement in young children is mediated through working memory, not by number sense, and it is not direct7
Does school context moderate longitudinal relations between teacher-reported self-efficacy and value for student engagement and teacher-student relationships from early until midcareer?7
Impacts of expressive writing on children’s anxiety and mathematics learning: Developmental and gender variability7
Do the effects of parents’ involvement in youth’s academic adjustment vary with youth’s developmental phase? A longitudinal investigation in China7
Identifying false growth mindsets in adults and implications for mathematics motivation6
Joint trajectories of extrinsic motivation and competence beliefs: A parallel-process growth mixture modeling approach6
Diagrams support spontaneous transfer across whole number and fraction concepts6
Pathways to word problem solving: The mediating roles of schema construction and mathematical vocabulary6
Affective-motivational effects of performance feedback in computer-based assessment: Does error message complexity matter?6
Can teachers’ need-supportive practices moderate the big-fish-little-pond effect? A quasi-experimental study with elementary school children6
The evolution of metacognitive strategy use in an open-ended learning environment: Do prior domain knowledge and motivation play a role?6
Latent profiles of writing-related skills, knowledge, and motivation for elementary students and their relations to writing performance across multiple genres6
Teaching Latinx students: Do teacher ethnicity and bilingualism matter?6
The role of numerical and non-numerical ordering abilities in mathematics and reading in middle childhood6
An attribution-based motivation treatment to assist first-generation college students reframe academic setbacks6
Parent–child conflict during homeschooling in times of the COVID-19 pandemic: A key role for mothers’ self-efficacy in teaching6
Is language learning a feminine domain? Examining the content and stereotype threat effect of female-language stereotypes among EFL learners in China6
Do I belong in my math class? The importance of perceived racial/ethnic context and math course sequence6
Knowledge transfer in the context of refutation texts6
Early executive function predicts children’s Chinese word reading from preschool through Grade 36
Do emotions and prior performance facilitate the use of the learner-generated drawing strategy? Effects of enjoyment, anxiety, and intramathematical performance on the use of the drawing strategy and 6
Effects of socioeconomic status and language use on academic language proficiency in children with a migration background: An evaluation using quantile regressions6
Professional development for evidence-based SRSD writing instruction: Elevating fourth grade outcomes5
Integrating the big-fish-little-pond effect, the basking-in-reflected-glory effect, and the internal/external frame of reference model predicting students’ individual and collective academic self-conc5
Disentangling the associations of academic motivation with self-concept and academic achievement using the bifactor exploratory structural equation modeling framework5
The effect of notetaking method on academic performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis5
Academic, social, and well-being goals in the classroom: The dynamic interplay between multiple goals and self-regulatory processes5
Effect of parents’ mathematics anxiety and home numeracy activities on young children’s math performance-anxiety relationship5
A meta-analysis of the effects of Montessori education on five fields of development and learning in preschool and school-age children5
Unravelling the interplay of sources of self-efficacy in negotiating in role-play simulations of political decision-making: A longitudinal in-depth case study5
Achievement goals affect memory encoding5
Estimating the co-development of executive functions and math achievement throughout the elementary grades using a cross-lagged panel model with fixed effects5
Serious game-based word-to-text integration intervention effects in English as a second language5
Race-reimaged self-determination theory: Elucidating how ethnic studies promotes student identity and learning outcomes using mixed-methods5
Mixed feelings: Profiles of emotions among elementary mathematics students and how they function within a control-value framework5
A school-based intervention on elementary students’ school engagement5
Is cost separate from or part of subjective task value? An empirical examination of expectancy-value versus expectancy-value-cost perspectives5
The relations between urban high school science students’ agentic mindset, agentic engagement, and perceived teacher autonomy support and control5
A dynamic multilevel modeling approach to university students’ anxiety and hope regulation5
Effect of teacher support on students’ math attitudes: Measurement invariance and moderation of students' background characteristics5
The associations between teacher-child relationships and academic skills: A longitudinal study among Chinese preschool children5
Biased representations of controversial information: Certainty and justification beliefs as moderators5
What is the effect of talking heads in educational videos with different types of narrated slides?4
A golden triangle? Reciprocal effects among morphological awareness, vocabulary knowledge, and reading comprehension in Chinese children4
Perceived school climate and school grades in secondary school students: The mediating effect of self-determined motivation4
Different time and context = Different goals and emotions? Temporal variability and context specificity of achievement goals for teaching and associations with discrete emotions4
Students’ achievement goals and beliefs of causes of success: Temporal relations and gender differences4
Improving literacy instruction in co-taught middle school classrooms to support reading comprehension4
How do adolescent mathematical self-concept and values explain attainment of different kinds of STEM degrees in adulthood?4
The ‘Fauci Effect’: Reducing COVID-19 misconceptions and vaccine hesitancy using an authentic multimodal intervention4
Reasoning about text-based evidence4
Examining the relationship between student attributional style, perceived teacher fairness, and sense of school belonging4
How do students’ achievement goals relate to learning from well-designed instructional videos and subsequent exam performance?4
What Happens With Comparison Processes When “the Other” is Very Similar? Academic Self-Concept Formation in Twins4
The contribution of argument knowledge to the comprehension and critical evaluation of argumentative text4
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