# Educational and Psychological Assessments

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/educational-and-psychological-assessments-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 949,215 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the application of dynamic assessment in educational psychology, emphasizing Vygotskian praxis, mediated learning experience, and the zone of proximal development. It explores the use of dynamic assessment for language development, cognitive modifiability, and the effectiveness of nurture groups and peer mediation. The papers also discuss assessment practices and the role of educational psychologists in promoting learning potential. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Psychology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13447 |
| Works | 88,767 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Richard M. Ryan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-m-ryan/)
- [Edward L. Deci](https://scholariq.org/researchers/edward-l-deci/)
- [Ronald C. Petersen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronald-c-petersen/)
- [David A. Kenny](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-a-kenny/)
- [John T. Cacioppo](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-t-cacioppo/)
- [Herbert A. Simon](https://scholariq.org/researchers/herbert-a-simon/)
- [Aaron T. Beck](https://scholariq.org/researchers/aaron-t-beck-2/)
- [David Baker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-baker-2/)
- [Yvonna S. Lincoln](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yvonna-s-lincoln/)
- [Martin E. P. Seligman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/martin-e-p-seligman/)
- [Herbert W. Marsh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/herbert-w-marsh/)
- [Adrian Davis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/adrian-davis/)

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