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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Examining the simple view of reading in a hybrid orthography197
Incorporating Design Based Implementation Research with a Randomized Controlled Trial to develop and evaluate the efficacy of playful rational number learning124
Can teachers’ need-supportive practices moderate the big-fish-little-pond effect? A quasi-experimental study with elementary school children57
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-conc48
Commitments to doing differently: Paradigm shifts necessary for critical educational psychology research44
How much active teaching should be incorporated into college course lectures to promote active learning?40
It’s not all about recognition and Influence: The role of communal and agentic goals and motives in science for diverse high school students32
Lesson-specific control-value appraisals and achievement emotions in maths: A combination with the standardized questionnaire survey29
To stay, switch, or leave: A four-year longitudinal study of the situated and stable social influences on women’s STEM major choices29
Learning from refutation texts about scientific topics with analogical and causal explanations28
A meta-analysis of the effects of Montessori education on five fields of development and learning in preschool and school-age children27
Reasoning about text-based evidence26
Professional development for evidence-based SRSD writing instruction: Elevating fourth grade outcomes26
Examining the dynamics of mathematics anxiety, perceived cost, and achievement: A control-value theory approach25
A school-based intervention on elementary students’ school engagement24
Self-concept a game changer for academic success for high-achieving Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous students: Reciprocal effects between self-concept and achievement24
Interactions of gender with predictors of academic achievement24
Hybrid discourse spaces: A mixed methods study of student engagement in U.S. science classrooms24
Video games and attitude change: A meta-analysis23
Variables versus numbers: Effects of symbols and algebraic knowledge on students’ problem-solving strategies22
Effects of socioeconomic status and language use on academic language proficiency in children with a migration background: An evaluation using quantile regressions21
Is cost separate from or part of subjective task value? An empirical examination of expectancy-value versus expectancy-value-cost perspectives21
The differential relations between sub-domains of spatial abilities and mathematical performance in children20
Expert-Based cognitive models vs theory-based cognitive models: Which cognitive models match students’ cognition on ‘Parallel and Perpendicular Lines’ Better?19
How gender stereotypes of students and significant others are related to motivational and affective outcomes in mathematics at the end of secondary school19
Classifying the quality of robotics-enhanced lesson plans using motivation variables, word count, and sentiment analysis of reflections18
Editorial Board17
Examining students’ help-seeking when learning from multiple texts17
Assessing the effects of student perceptions of instructional quality: A cross-subject within-student design16
Editorial Board16
Grade goal effects on the interplay between motivation and performance in undergraduate gateway mathematics courses16
The impact of remembered success experiences on expectancies, values, and perceived costs16
The role of academic self-determined reading motivation, reading self-concept, home reading environment, and student reading behavior in reading achievement among American Indian and Hispanic students15
Attributional profiles: Considering multiple causal attributions for success and failure at the beginning of secondary school15
Comparing the roles and correlates of emotions in class and during online video lectures in a flipped anatomy classroom15
Realizing the full potential of individualizing learning15
Load reduction instruction in mathematics and English classrooms: A multilevel study of student and teacher reports15
Understanding and supporting the motivation of students from low-income families15
The zone of proximal creativity: What dynamic assessment of divergent thinking reveals about students’ latent class membership15
Links between teachers’ knowledge about special educational needs and students’ social participation and academic achievement in mainstream classes14
Between a growth and a fixed mindset: Examining nuances in 3rd-grade students’ mathematics intelligence mindsets14
Coping profiles among teachers: Implications for emotions, job satisfaction, burnout, and quitting intentions14
Parent–child conflict during homeschooling in times of the COVID-19 pandemic: A key role for mothers’ self-efficacy in teaching14
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 setting14
Adolescents’ trajectories of social anxiety and social withdrawal: Are they influenced by traditional bullying and cyberbullying roles?14
Decomposing trait and state variability in general and specific subjective task value beliefs14
Does the Jigsaw method improve motivation and self-regulation in vocational high schools?13
Concern or comfort with social comparisons matter in undergraduate physics courses: Joint consideration of situated expectancy-value theory, mindsets, and gender13
Teacher well-being: A complementary variable- and person-centered approach harnessing Job Demands-Resources theory13
A bioecological perspective on mindset12
When classmates influence teacher judgment accuracy of students’ cognitive ability: Studying frame-of-reference effects in primary school12
What is the basis of teacher judgment of student cognitive abilities and academic achievement and what affects its accuracy?12
A multi-study examination of intra-individual feedback loops between competence and value beliefs, procrastination, and goal achievement12
Affective-motivational effects of performance feedback in computer-based assessment: Does error message complexity matter?12
Different time and context = Different goals and emotions? Temporal variability and context specificity of achievement goals for teaching and associations with discrete emotions12
Attendance to notable terms promotes narrative frame analysis when students read multiple expository texts11
Editorial Board11
Effects of self-explaining feedback on learning from problem-solving errors11
An exploratory experiment investigating teachers’ attributional race and gender bias and the moderating effects of personal experience of racial discrimination11
Socioemotional classroom environments mediating teacher expectation effects: A multilevel structural equation modeling approach10
Can you hear it? Toward conceptual clarity of emotional cost and negative emotions10
Multiple documents of text and picture: Naming a historical painting’s inaccuracies influences conflict regulation strategies10
Pathways to word problem solving: The mediating roles of schema construction and mathematical vocabulary10
Race-based trauma: Teacher responses, supports, barriers, and burnout10
Teachers’ understanding of racial inequity predicts their perceptions of students’ behaviors10
Quality beats frequency? Investigating students’ effort in learning when introducing technology in classrooms10
Focus groups as counterspaces for Black girls and Black women: A critical approach to research methods10
What Happens With Comparison Processes When “the Other” is Very Similar? Academic Self-Concept Formation in Twins10
Passive, active, and constructive engagement with peer feedback: A revised model of learning from peer feedback10
The relationship between math anxiety and math achievement in young children is mediated through working memory, not by number sense, and it is not direct10
Learning about science topics of social relevance using lower and higher autonomy-supportive scaffolds9
Is situational interest a metacognitive risk? An examination of contextual factors in classroom settings9
Mentoring underrepresented students for success: Self-regulated learning strategies as a critical link between mentor support and educational attainment9
The joint operations of teacher-student and peer relationships on classroom engagement among low-achieving elementary students: A longitudinal multilevel study9
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 9
Addressing the vexing educational challenges of biodiversity loss: A photo-based intervention9
Developmental trajectories of children's educational expectations in China: Contributions of academic achievement and maternal expectations9
The interplay between father–child and mother–child numeracy activities and preschool children’s mathematical skills9
Perceived school climate and school grades in secondary school students: The mediating effect of self-determined motivation9
The generalized internal/external frame of reference model with academic self-concepts, interests, and anxieties in students from different language backgrounds9
Effect of parents’ mathematics anxiety and home numeracy activities on young children’s math performance-anxiety relationship9
Developing amid COVID-19: Adolescent meaning making across the first year of the pandemic9
The ‘Fauci Effect’: Reducing COVID-19 misconceptions and vaccine hesitancy using an authentic multimodal intervention8
The Domain-Specificity of Elementary School Teachers’ Judgment Accuracy8
Black university students’ lived connections between classroom assessment and motivation8
Affective methodologies for a critical study of whiteness: Considerations for white scholars8
Nonengagement and unsuccessful engagement with feedback in lower secondary education: The role of student characteristics8
Promoting Latinx adolescents’ math motivation through competence support: Culturally responsive practices in an afterschool program context8
Perfectionism profiles among college students: A person-centered approach to motivation, behavior, and emotion8
Co-development of math anxiety, math self-concept, and math value in adolescence: The roles of parents and math teachers8
How are learning experiences and task properties associated with adolescents’ emotions and psychophysiological states?8
Racialized reprimands: A mobile eye-tracking study on teachers’ responses to students’ norm-violating behaviors8
Learning by drawing: When is it worth the time and effort?8
A meta-analytic review of the relationships between autonomy support and positive learning outcomes8
The effect of element interactivity and mental rehearsal on working memory resource depletion and the spacing effect8
Gender by racial/ethnic intersectionality in the patterns of Adolescents’ math motivation and their math achievement and engagement8
Children’s academic and social-emotional competencies and the quality of classroom interactions in high-needs urban elementary schools8
Mixed feelings: Profiles of emotions among elementary mathematics students and how they function within a control-value framework8
Approaching Indigenous theoretical frameworks and quantitative research methods to improve Indigenous data8
How students’ motivational profiles change during the transition from primary to lower secondary school8
Academic self-concept change in junior high school students and relationships with academic achievement8
Performance during presentations: A question of challenge and threat responses?8
Editorial Board7
Test anxiety fluctuations during low-stakes secondary school assessments: The role of the needs for autonomy and competence over and above the number of tests7
(Re)Examining academic risk taking: Conceptual structure, antecedents, and relationship to productive failure7
Examining the unique contributions and developmental stability of individual forms of relational reasoning to mathematical problem solving7
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Biased representations of controversial information: Certainty and justification beliefs as moderators7
Uncovering the reciprocal relationship between domain-specific and domain-general skills: Combined numerical and working memory training improves children’s mathematical knowledge7
Domain general and specific contributions to algebra: A sequenced longitudinal path model7
Academic, social, and well-being goals in the classroom: The dynamic interplay between multiple goals and self-regulatory processes7
Detecting shared physiological arousal events in collaborative problem solving7
Emotional factors of causal coherence in text comprehension7
Editorial Board7
There are two I’s in motivation: Interpersonal dimensions of science self-efficacy among racially diverse adolescent youth7
Investigating gender differences among tutors and students during STEM peer tutoring: Women are as behaviorally engaged as men but experience more negative affect6
The Multidimensional Student Well-being (MSW) instrument: Conceptualisation, measurement, and differences between Indigenous and non-Indigenous primary and secondary students6
How do adolescent mathematical self-concept and values explain attainment of different kinds of STEM degrees in adulthood?6
Students’ interest and self-efficacy and the impact of changing learning environments6
The associations between teacher-child relationships and academic skills: A longitudinal study among Chinese preschool children6
“My drawing is quite different!” Drawbacks of comparing generative drawings to instructional visuals6
Primary school teachers’ judgments of their students’ monitoring and regulation skills6
Diagrams support spontaneous transfer across whole number and fraction concepts6
The mediating role of test anxiety in the evolution of motivation and achievement of students transitioning from elementary to high school6
The influence of school climate in bullying and victimization behaviors during middle school transition5
Pathways of resilience: Predicting school engagement trajectories for South African adolescents living in a stressed environment5
Insider research: Reflexivity, responsibility, and community-informed approaches5
Children’s engagement during collaborative learning and direct instruction through the lens of participant structure5
The associations between child and item characteristics, use of vocabulary scaffolds, and reading comprehension in a digital environment: Insights from a big data approach5
Matthew effects in reading and mathematics: Examining developmental patterns in population data5
Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students’ motivation to continue in senior science: An expectancy value theory and intersectional identity approach5
Too quant to crit? Advancing QuantCrit methodologies in educational psychology5
Teacher judgments at zero-acquaintance: A social accuracy analysis5
The impact of cognitive and motivational resources on engagement with automated formative feedback5
How do students’ achievement goals relate to learning from well-designed instructional videos and subsequent exam performance?5
Examining the relation between whole numbers and fractions: A meta-analytic structural equation modeling approach5
Supporting secondary students’ climate change learning and motivation using novel data and data visualizations5
Undergraduate student perceptions of instructor mindset and academic performance: A motivational climate theory perspective5
Development in context: Comparing short-term trajectories of expectancy, task values, and costs in four university STEM courses5
The contributions of executive functioning to handwritten and keyboarded compositions in Year 2 children5
What we learn in school, we learn for life: Learning opportunities as moderators of the relationship between prior knowledge and learning in post-school contexts4
The environment is somewhat alike for different adaptive motivations: Machine learning reveals optimal motivational contexts involve collective support of parents, teachers, and peers4
Early fraction relational reasoning uniquely predicts later algebraic thinking in children: A longitudinal study4
Homework for learning and fun: Quality of mothers’ homework involvement and longitudinal implications for children’s academic and emotional functioning4
The relationship between morphological awareness and reading comprehension among early grade Chinese children with reading difficulties: A path analysis4
Development of school engagement and burnout across lower and upper secondary education: Trajectory profiles and educational outcomes4
Do the effects of parents’ involvement in youth’s academic adjustment vary with youth’s developmental phase? A longitudinal investigation in China4
Student engagement, school involvement, and transfer student success4
Trajectories of advanced math taking for low-income students of color in middle and high school4
Task-unrelated thought during educational activities: A meta-analysis of its occurrence and relationship with learning4
Measuring teachers’ momentary affect: An exploratory experience sampling study4
Yes, they can: Developing transcription skills and oral language in tandem with SRSD instruction on close reading of science text to write informative essays at grades 1 and 24
How trait and state positive Emotions, negative Emotions, and self-regulation relate to adolescents' perceived daily learning progress4
Longitudinal interrelations among self-efficacy, interest value, and effort cost in adolescent students’ English achievement and future choice intentions4
Self-efficacy inertia: The role of competency beliefs and academic burden in achievement4
Teacher-Parent academic support profiles: Links to Children’s task persistence in Grades 2 and 34
The role of friendships in shy students’ dialogue patterns during small group discussions4
Expectancy-value profiles in math and science: A person-centered approach to cross-domain motivation with academic and STEM-related outcomes4
A golden triangle? Reciprocal effects among morphological awareness, vocabulary knowledge, and reading comprehension in Chinese children4
Understanding Chinese children’s word reading by considering the factors from cognitive, psychological and ecological factors4
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