Kathryn R. Wentzel

Social relationships and motivation in middle school: The role of parents, teachers, and peers.

Kathryn R. Wentzel · Journal of Educational Psychology · 1998 · 1.7K citations · Full text

Education, Educational Psychology, Social Psychology +17

Student motivation in middle school: The role of perceived pedagogical caring.

Kathryn R. Wentzel · Journal of Educational Psychology · 1997 · 1.3K citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Secondary Education +14

Social supports from teachers and peers as predictors of academic and social motivation

Kathryn R. Wentzel, Ann Battle, Shannon Russell et al. · Contemporary Educational Psychology · 2010 · 797 citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Teaching +14

Are Effective Teachers Like Good Parents? Teaching Styles and Student Adjustment in Early Adolescence

Kathryn R. Wentzel · Child Development · 2002 · 793 citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Teaching +16

Social-motivational processes and interpersonal relationships: Implications for understanding motivation at school.

Kathryn R. Wentzel · Journal of Educational Psychology · 1999 · 639 citations

Social Sciences, Educational Psychology, Psychology +13