Vaughan Prain
Vaughan Prain publishes mostly in Education, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Social Psychology, on topics such as Science Education and Pedagogy, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods and Educational Strategies and Epistemologies.
- World rank
- #252,286 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Australia
- #7,317 of 35,497
- Works
- 63
- Citations
- 259
- Citations per work
- 4.1
What does Vaughan Prain research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Education40% of their works
- 2Developmental and Educational Psychology30% of their works
- 3Social Psychology4% of their works
- 4Language and Linguistics4% of their works
- 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4% of their works
- 6Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Vaughan Prain's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Metacognition, Inquiry-Based Teaching, Scientific Literacy, Educational Psychology, Collaborative Learning, Self-Regulation, Epistemological Beliefs and Information Literacy.
- Vygotskian Praxis
- Innovation
- Creativity
- Second Language Acquisition
- Vocational Education
- Neuroscience
- Information Literacy
- Self-Regulation
- Educational Psychology
- Inquiry-Based Teaching
- Metacognition
- Scientific Literacy
- Collaborative Learning
- Epistemological Beliefs
- Education
- Training Pathways
- Language Teaching
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Dynamic Assessment
- Neuromyths
Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 20 words, with their numbers
- Metacognition192 topics
- Inquiry-Based Teaching131 topic
- Scientific Literacy131 topic
- Educational Psychology112 topics
- Collaborative Learning101 topic
- Self-Regulation101 topic
- Epistemological Beliefs91 topic
- Information Literacy91 topic
- Education42 topics
- Neuroscience42 topics
- Training Pathways41 topic
- Vocational Education41 topic
- Language Teaching31 topic
- Second Language Acquisition31 topic
- Cognitive Neuroscience21 topic
- Creativity21 topic
- Dynamic Assessment21 topic
- Innovation21 topic
- Neuromyths21 topic
- Vygotskian Praxis21 topic
Where does Vaughan Prain work?
Vaughan Prain's main affiliation in the publication record is La Trobe University, Australia.
How many publications and citations does Vaughan Prain have?
Science Explorer counts 63 works and 259 citations for Vaughan Prain, ranking #252,286 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.
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