Yurou Wang

Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama. My research agenda coalesces around motivation and internalization of learning.

[Yurou Wang @YurouWang2]

Mars brain, Venus brain: John Gray at TEDxBend https://t.co/BqBwaweAab via @YouTube
Never gets old.

[Dr. Lara Wierenga @LaraWierenga]

We observed that boys and girls show parallel brain developmental patterns, so we did not find evidence for delayed brain maturation in boys, replicating previous studies. 2/6

[Yurou Wang @YurouWang2]

The major takeaway from today's' "Ask the Expert" Webinar is we should emphasize mental health because academic achievement can be made up, but mental health issues may not be resolve over time. Thank you @SRAdolescence for the great webinar.

[Society for Research on Adolescence @SRAdolescence]

Only 2-days left to register for SRA's "Ask the Expert" Webinar: What Adolescents Need from Education Right Now. Experts @ldsteinberg @ProfNancyHill will discuss protecting & promoting adolescents’ physical health and academic growth this school year. https://t.co/XpeVNn8nQD

[DC State Board of Ed @DCSBOE]

2⃣weeks ago, we shared findings on #TeacherRetention at the 11th annual DC Data Summit. In case you missed it, check out our latest post by policy fellow Simone Wright, in which she dives into the background & debriefs the rich break-out group discussions: https://t.co/QWKXVviq3Z

[Society for Research on Adolescence @SRAdolescence]

Only 2-days left to register for SRA's "Ask the Expert" Webinar: What Adolescents Need from Education Right Now. Experts @ldsteinberg @ProfNancyHill will discuss protecting & promoting adolescents’ physical health and academic growth this school year. https://t.co/XpeVNn8nQD

[Yurou Wang @YurouWang2]

Our paper Psychometric evaluation of a new internalization of learning motivation (ILM) scale is published with Springer. It provides a new measure of the internalization process of students' learning. https://t.co/MMp0I8zllt
#motivation
#SelfDetermination
#internalization