John T. Guthrie, Professor Emeritus

Guthrie

General Research Area:

Cognitive and motivational aspects of reading and learning; psychology of learning and instruction in classroom contexts.

Areas of Student Supervision:

Cognitive, motivational, and contextual influences on reading and conceptual learning; structural equational modeling with preexisting data; experimental studies in classroom settings; prefer students with experience in schools or educational settings.

Recent Publications:

Guthrie, J. T., Wigfield, A., & You, W. (in press). Instructional contexts for engagement and achievement in reading. In S. Christensen, A. Reschly, & C. Wylie (Eds.), Handbook of research on student engagement. New York: Springer Science.  

Ho, A. N., & Guthrie, J. T. (in press). Patterns of association among multiple motivations and aspects of achievement in reading. Reading Psychology.

Guthrie, J. T., & McRae, A. (2011). Reading engagement among African American and European American students. In S. J. Samuels & A. E. Farstrup (Eds.), What research has to say about reading instruction (4th ed.). Newark, DE: International Reading Association.

Guthrie, J. T., Wigfield, A., & Klauda, S. L. (Eds.) (in press). Adolescents' engagement in academic literacy, Sharjah, UAE: Bentham Science Publishers.

Guthrie, J. T., Coddington, C. S., & Wigfield, A. (2009). Profiles of motivation for reading among African American and Caucasian students. Journal of Literacy Research, 41, 317-353.

Guthrie, J. T., McRae, A., Coddington, C. S., Klauda, S. L., Wigfield, A., & Barbosa, P. (2009). Impacts of comprehensive reading instruction on diverse outcomes of low-achieving and high-achieving readers. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 42, 195-214.

Honors and Awards:

  • University of Maryland College of Education Scholarship Award, 2006.
  • University of Illinois, Distinguished Alumni Award, 2006
  • University of Maryland Regent’s Faculty Award, 2004.


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Email:

jguthrie@umd.edu
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