Motivation Science

Papers
(The H4-Index of Motivation Science is 13. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Supplemental Material for Role of Contingency in Reward–Emotion Interactions During the Categorization of Emotional Facial Expressions60
What is next for situated expectancy-value theory? A reply to our commentators.47
What makes people want more self-control: A duo of deficiency and necessity.27
Batson on prosocial motivation. Commentary on Batson (2022).23
Supplemental Material for Measuring Subjective Mental Effort as an Aversive and Enjoyable Phenomenon21
Supplemental Material for Missing Out by Pursuing Rewarding Outcomes: Why Initial Biases Can Lead to Persistent Suboptimal Choices21
Dyadic motive fit: How individual differences in dyads’ motives predict performance and communication in joint action.19
Aggressive motivation: An introduction and overview.18
Goal motives, mental contrasting with implementation intentions, and the self-regulation of saving goals: A longitudinal investigation.18
Which insights can research on achievement motivation gain from network analysis? Comparing different network methods empirically.17
Ramadan fasting as a goal-pursuit: Why people fast, and how motives affect their experience.16
Supplemental Material for Pushing Reactance Theory: An Examination of the Reactance Process in the Context of Advice16
Supplemental Material for Dyadic Motive Fit: How Individual Differences in Dyads’ Motives Predict Performance and Communication in Joint Action13
Understanding aggression in adolescence by studying the neurobiological stress system: A systematic review.13
Does exposure to sedentary temptations activate physical activity goals? A high-powered replication study.13
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