Motivation Science

Papers
(The H4-Index of Motivation Science is 14. 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
Supplemental Material for Role of Contingency in Reward–Emotion Interactions During the Categorization of Emotional Facial Expressions179
What is next for situated expectancy-value theory? A reply to our commentators.51
Self-determination theory shows that free will matters.40
What makes people want more self-control: A duo of deficiency and necessity.22
Understanding aggression in adolescence by studying the neurobiological stress system: A systematic review.21
Aggressive motivation: An introduction and overview.21
Ramadan fasting as a goal-pursuit: Why people fast, and how motives affect their experience.20
Supplemental Material for Missing Out by Pursuing Rewarding Outcomes: Why Initial Biases Can Lead to Persistent Suboptimal Choices19
Supplemental Material for Pushing Reactance Theory: An Examination of the Reactance Process in the Context of Advice18
Supplemental Material for Measuring Subjective Mental Effort as an Aversive and Enjoyable Phenomenon18
Batson on prosocial motivation. Commentary on Batson (2022).18
Does exposure to sedentary temptations activate physical activity goals? A high-powered replication study.15
Goal motives, mental contrasting with implementation intentions, and the self-regulation of saving goals: A longitudinal investigation.15
Supplemental Material for Leave to Fight Another Day: Having the Option to Switch Promotes a Persistence Trade-Off14
Supplemental Material for Episodic Binding of Approach–Avoidance Goals to Stimuli: On the Microgenesis of Stimulus-Motivated Action Tendencies to Approach and Avoid14
Supplemental Material for Motive-Modulated Attentional Orienting: Implicit Power Motive Predicts Attentional Avoidance of Signals of Interpersonal Dominance14
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