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The 25 pages that link to Educational psychology, each with the reason it gives.
Cognitive psychologyNarrower topic: Findings about memory, attention, and learning guide instructional design.
LearningNarrower topic: It applies theories of learning to teaching, assessment, and educational design.
Cognitive loadNarrower topic: Cognitive load theory developed within efforts to connect learning research to instruction.
PsychologyBroader topic: It applies findings about development, memory, and motivation to learning environments.
Cognitive scienceRelated: Research on memory and learning informs teaching methods and educational design.
Ecological validityRelated: Laboratory findings about learning may not transfer directly to classrooms.
Edward ThorndikeNarrower topic: Thorndike helped establish it as an empirical discipline grounded in measurement.
IntelligenceRelated: It applies knowledge of cognitive abilities to instruction and student development.
Abraham MaslowRelated: Maslow’s emphasis on safety and belonging influenced discussions of conditions that support learning.
Alfred BinetRelated: Binet designed assessment to help schools identify children who needed tailored instruction.
Teacher educationRelated: It informs preparation for learners’ development, motivation, and differences.
Testing effectNarrower topic: Research on testing effects connects memory findings to instructional practice.
Applied psychologyBroader topic: It uses evidence about learning and development to improve education.
Mihaly CsikszentmihalyiNarrower topic: Flow has informed questions about challenge, attention, and motivation in learning.
Functional psychologyBroader topic: Functionalist interest in development and adaptation helped connect psychology with educational practice.
History of psychologyRelated: Psychological research increasingly informed schooling and theories of child development.
Johann Friedrich HerbartRelated: Herbart’s attempt to base pedagogy on psychology helped establish this field’s central ambition.
Robert SternbergNarrower topic: Sternberg’s research connects theories of ability with assessment and educational practice.
PsychologistBroader topic: Its practitioners use psychological evidence to understand learning and improve instruction.
Robert M. GagnéNarrower topic: His research linked psychological explanations of learning to the design of instruction.
Von Restorff effectNarrower topic: Teachers can use carefully chosen contrasts to make key material stand out.
Communication sciencesCompared with: It overlaps in language development and learning but focuses on education rather than communication itself.
David AusubelNarrower topic: Ausubel’s research and theories belong to this broader field.
Education sciencesRelated: It explains learners’ development, motivation, and cognition.
Eugenio María de HostosRelated: Hostos organized instruction around the learner’s faculties and stages of development.