Contemporary Educational Psychology

Papers
(The TQCC of Contemporary Educational Psychology is 9. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Between a growth and a fixed mindset: Examining nuances in 3rd-grade students’ mathematics intelligence mindsets208
Examining the simple view of reading in a hybrid orthography54
How much active teaching should be incorporated into college course lectures to promote active learning?43
The differential relations between sub-domains of spatial abilities and mathematical performance in children37
Variables versus numbers: Effects of symbols and algebraic knowledge on students’ problem-solving strategies32
The zone of proximal creativity: What dynamic assessment of divergent thinking reveals about students’ latent class membership31
Academic self-concept change in junior high school students and relationships with academic achievement29
A meta-analysis of the effects of Montessori education on five fields of development and learning in preschool and school-age children29
The interplay between father–child and mother–child numeracy activities and preschool children’s mathematical skills28
Teachers’ understanding of racial inequity predicts their perceptions of students’ behaviors27
Performance during presentations: A question of challenge and threat responses?27
Detecting shared physiological arousal events in collaborative problem solving25
Focus groups as counterspaces for Black girls and Black women: A critical approach to research methods25
Effects of self-explaining feedback on learning from problem-solving errors24
Attendance to notable terms promotes narrative frame analysis when students read multiple expository texts23
An exploratory experiment investigating teachers’ attributional race and gender bias and the moderating effects of personal experience of racial discrimination23
Race-based trauma: Teacher responses, supports, barriers, and burnout22
Co-development of math anxiety, math self-concept, and math value in adolescence: The roles of parents and math teachers21
Task-unrelated thought during educational activities: A meta-analysis of its occurrence and relationship with learning20
Developmental trajectories of children's educational expectations in China: Contributions of academic achievement and maternal expectations20
A bioecological perspective on mindset20
The associations between teacher-child relationships and academic skills: A longitudinal study among Chinese preschool children20
What we learn in school, we learn for life: Learning opportunities as moderators of the relationship between prior knowledge and learning in post-school contexts19
Early executive function predicts children’s Chinese word reading from preschool through Grade 319
Diagrams support spontaneous transfer across whole number and fraction concepts18
“You know what, I can do this”: Heterogeneous joint trajectories of expectancy for success and attainment value in chemistry18
Matthew effects in reading and mathematics: Examining developmental patterns in population data18
Academic, social, and well-being goals in the classroom: The dynamic interplay between multiple goals and self-regulatory processes17
Too quant to crit? Advancing QuantCrit methodologies in educational psychology16
Self-efficacy inertia: The role of competency beliefs and academic burden in achievement16
Trajectories of advanced math taking for low-income students of color in middle and high school16
Early fraction relational reasoning uniquely predicts later algebraic thinking in children: A longitudinal study16
Students’ interest and self-efficacy and the impact of changing learning environments15
Race-reimaged self-determination theory: Elucidating how ethnic studies promotes student identity and learning outcomes using mixed-methods15
Associations between elementary teachers’ mental health and students’ engagement across content areas14
Counterstories: Disrupting whiteness and heteronormativity in educational psychology research14
Motivational profiles in mathematics – stability and links with educational and emotional outcomes14
A dynamic multilevel modeling approach to university students’ anxiety and hope regulation14
Testing theoretical explanations for heterogeneity in associations between a state quality rating and improvement system and prekindergarten children’s academic performance14
Using an observational measure of elementary teachers’ emotional expressions during mathematics and English language arts to explore associations with students’ content area emotions and engagement14
A quasi-experimental study of a peer-assisted strategy-based reading intervention in elementary school13
Temporal dynamics between faculty goals, burnout/engagement, and performance in teaching and research: A latent change score approach13
“Am I trying hard or harder than others?”: Gender differences in reciprocal relations between perceived effort, science self-concept, and achievement in chemistry13
Is studying Latin associated with (non-)linguistic cognitive transfer? A large-scale cross-sectional study13
Applying dynamic structural equation modeling (DSEM) to examine the dynamics of students’ affect and learning goal achievement13
Does the emotional stance of human and virtual instructors in instructional videos affect learning processes and outcomes?13
“Can you tell me more about this?”: Agentic written feedback, teacher expectations, and student learning13
Editorial Board12
Profiles of afterschool motivations: A situated expectancy-value approach12
The keys of keyboard-based writing: Student and classroom-level predictors of keyboard-based writing in early primary12
Does school context moderate longitudinal relations between teacher-reported self-efficacy and value for student engagement and teacher-student relationships from early until midcareer?12
The role of stereotype threat in ethnically minoritized students’ science motivation: A four-year longitudinal study of achievement and persistence in STEM12
Writing quality from different latent profiles of revision subprocesses in upper-primary students12
Learning from refutation texts about scientific topics with analogical and causal explanations11
Attributional profiles: Considering multiple causal attributions for success and failure at the beginning of secondary school11
Adolescents’ trajectories of social anxiety and social withdrawal: Are they influenced by traditional bullying and cyberbullying roles?11
Understanding and supporting the motivation of students from low-income families11
How students’ motivational profiles change during the transition from primary to lower secondary school10
Perfectionism profiles among college students: A person-centered approach to motivation, behavior, and emotion10
What Happens With Comparison Processes When “the Other” is Very Similar? Academic Self-Concept Formation in Twins10
How to help students in their transition to middle school? Effectiveness of a school-based group mentoring program promoting students’ engagement, self-regulation, and goal setting10
Effect of parents’ mathematics anxiety and home numeracy activities on young children’s math performance-anxiety relationship10
Developing amid COVID-19: Adolescent meaning making across the first year of the pandemic10
Links between teachers’ knowledge about special educational needs and students’ social participation and academic achievement in mainstream classes10
Precursors of students’ cost perceptions: Identifying proximal and distal predictors10
Perceived school climate and school grades in secondary school students: The mediating effect of self-determined motivation10
Teacher well-being: A complementary variable- and person-centered approach harnessing Job Demands-Resources theory10
Passive, active, and constructive engagement with peer feedback: A revised model of learning from peer feedback9
The relationship between morphological awareness and reading comprehension among early grade Chinese children with reading difficulties: A path analysis9
Undergraduate student perceptions of instructor mindset and academic performance: A motivational climate theory perspective9
Teacher-Parent academic support profiles: Links to Children’s task persistence in Grades 2 and 39
The role of friendships in shy students’ dialogue patterns during small group discussions9
(Re)Examining academic risk taking: Conceptual structure, antecedents, and relationship to productive failure9
Emotional factors of causal coherence in text comprehension9
Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students’ motivation to continue in senior science: An expectancy value theory and intersectional identity approach9
Pathways of resilience: Predicting school engagement trajectories for South African adolescents living in a stressed environment9
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