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Patricia A. Alexander

PA

136

Publications

15.4K

Citations

55

H-Index

1986

Active since

Affiliations

University of Maryland, College Park(Current)

Texas A&M University

Mitchell Institute

Pennsylvania State University

Patricia A. Alexander is an author at University of Maryland, College Park specializing in education, educational psychology, and cognitive science.

Top concepts

EducationEducational PsychologySocial SciencesCognitive ScienceLearningCognitionEpistemologyPsychologyTeacher EducationLanguage

Publications per year

1986–2023

136

Publications

136

A Motivated Exploration of Motivation Terminology

P. Karen Murphy, Patricia A. Alexander · Contemporary Educational Psychology · 2000 · 913 citations

Motivated Exploration, Student Motivation, Behavioral Decision Making +7

Focusing the Conceptual Lens on Metacognition, Self-regulation, and Self-regulated Learning

Daniel L. Dinsmore, Patricia A. Alexander, Sandra M. Loughlin · Educational Psychology Review · 2008 · 776 citations

Cognitive Science, Learning Sciences, Learning Theory +12

The Development of Expertise: The Journey From Acclimation to Proficiency

Patricia A. Alexander · Educational Researcher · 2003 · 692 citations

Educational Psychology, Education, Journey From Acclimation +18

Coming to Terms: How Researchers in Learning and Literacy Talk About Knowledge

Patricia A. Alexander, Diane L. Schallert, Victoria Chou Hare · Review of Educational Research · 1991 · 678 citations

Concept Formation, Inquiry-based Learning, Education +25

The Interaction of Domain-Specific and Strategic Knowledge in Academic Performance

Patricia A. Alexander, Judith E. Judy · Review of Educational Research · 1988 · 671 citations

Strategic Knowledge, Knowledge Exchange, Academic Performance +15

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