Areas of Research:
- Motivation
- Learning Persistence
- Emotion
- Cultural Comparison
Dr. Wang conducts research in different areas of educational psychology including motivation, self-determination theory, academic persistance, and achievement emotion.
Her research agenda coalesces around self-determination theory, achievement emotions, and psychoeducation interventions. She has amalgamated technology into the exploration of new learning theory by building the Micro-facial more »
Areas of Research:
- Motivation
- Learning Persistence
- Emotion
- Cultural Comparison
Dr. Wang conducts research in different areas of educational psychology including motivation, self-determination theory, academic persistance, and achievement emotion.
Her research agenda coalesces around self-determination theory, achievement emotions, and psychoeducation interventions. She has amalgamated technology into the exploration of new learning theory by building the Micro-facial Expression Tracking (MET) Lab.
Research Streams:
- Primary Expertise:
- Motivation: self-determination theory, internalization, and basic needs
- Emotion: achievement and cognitive emotions
- Motivation Intervention
- Secondary Expertise：
- Learning persistence
- International large-scale assessment
- Structural equation modeling
- Experimental design.
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