EDHD ­ Educational Psychology Research Areas

Faculty in the Ed Psych Specialization study a broad array of research areas crucial to the understanding of children's learning and development. Research questions investigated include:

  • achievement motivation
  • bilingual & biliteracy development
  • civic education
  • cognition and cognitive development
  • culture and context in learning
  • epistemological beliefs
  • expertise
  • father-child relationships
  • goal setting
  • language acquisition
  • mathematical cognition
  • memory development
  • neuroscience
  • parent-child relationships
  • parental involvement
  • parenting and culture
  • peer relationships
  • political socialization
  • reading
  • self-concept
  • social cognition
  • social development
  • social motivation
  • strategic processing
  • teacher-student relationships
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