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Shirley L. Yu

Psychology · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1993

Publications

53

Citations

2,543

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

33

Publishing since 1993

Research summary
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Shirley L. Yu studies motivation and self-regulation in educational settings, focusing on how students manage time, effort, and emotions while learning, and how factors like gender, parenting style, and mindset shape academic outcomes in subjects such as science and physics. Her work combines classroom-based studies with the development of measurement tools for tracking procrastination and self-regulated learning behavior. This research is relevant to students interested in educational psychology, learning strategies, and student motivation.

Self-regulated learning and time managementMotivation and self-concept in STEM educationGender differences in academic achievementParental influence on student emotions and behaviorProcrastination and motivational interference

Publication output has been steady but modest over the last decade, averaging fewer than 2 papers per year with some fluctuation, including a peak in 2021 and a gap in 2019.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.8/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 3 publications18192020: 2 publications202021: 5 publications5212022: 2 publications222023: 3 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 2 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • PsycEXTRA Dataset×4
  • Contemporary Educational Psychology×3
  • The Journal of Experimental Education×3
  • Frontiers in Psychology×2
  • Learning and Individual Differences×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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