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Reinhard Pekrun

Highly Cited Researcher 2025

University of Essex

Reinhard Pekrun is a psychologist known for his research on emotions in education, particularly the control-value theory of achievement emotions. His work examines how emotions such as enjoyment, anxiety, and boredom influence learning and performance. He is affiliated with the University of Essex.

Field
Psychology · Educational Psychology
Clarivate categories
Cross-Field
Affiliation
University of Essex, United Kingdom
Secondary affiliation
Australian Catholic University, Australia; Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany