Fred Paas

About Fred Paas

Fred Paas, With an exceptional h-index of 105 and a recent h-index of 76 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, specializes in the field of Cognitive load theory, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, Embodied Learning, Physical Fitness.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

An Evolutionary Approach to Motivation and Learning: Differentiating Biologically Primary and Secondary Knowledge

The Influence of Active and Passive Procrastination on Academic Performance: A Meta-Analysis

A Cognitive Load Theory Approach to Understanding Expert Scaffolding of Visual Problem-Solving Tasks: A Scoping Review

Research avenues supporting embodied cognition in learning and instruction

To Trace or Not to Trace? Mimicry in Timed Multimedia Lessons with Pointing and Tracing

How do teachers in vocational and higher education nudge their students? A qualitative study

Role of knowledge and reasoning processes as predictors of resident physicians’ susceptibility to anchoring bias in diagnostic reasoning: a randomised controlled experiment

College students’ perceptions of relevance, personal interest, and task value

Fred Paas Information

University

Position

Professor of Educational Psychology / University of Wollongong

Citations(all)

61374

Citations(since 2020)

26216

Cited By

42369

hIndex(all)

105

hIndex(since 2020)

76

i10Index(all)

259

i10Index(since 2020)

225

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Fred Paas Skills & Research Interests

Cognitive load theory

Educational Psychology

Instructional Design

Embodied Learning

Physical Fitness

Top articles of Fred Paas

An Evolutionary Approach to Motivation and Learning: Differentiating Biologically Primary and Secondary Knowledge

2024/6

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

The Influence of Active and Passive Procrastination on Academic Performance: A Meta-Analysis

2024/3/18

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

A Cognitive Load Theory Approach to Understanding Expert Scaffolding of Visual Problem-Solving Tasks: A Scoping Review

2024/3

Ellen Kok
Ellen Kok

H-Index: 13

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Research avenues supporting embodied cognition in learning and instruction

2024/3

Shirong Zhang
Shirong Zhang

H-Index: 2

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

To Trace or Not to Trace? Mimicry in Timed Multimedia Lessons with Pointing and Tracing

2024/3

How do teachers in vocational and higher education nudge their students? A qualitative study

European Journal of Higher Education

2024/2/27

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Role of knowledge and reasoning processes as predictors of resident physicians’ susceptibility to anchoring bias in diagnostic reasoning: a randomised controlled experiment

BMJ Quality & Safety

2024/2/16

College students’ perceptions of relevance, personal interest, and task value

The Journal of Experimental Education

2024/1/2

Doug Lombardi
Doug Lombardi

H-Index: 19

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

“Feel free to ask”: Nudging to promote asking questions in the online classroom

The Internet and Higher Education

2024/1/1

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Learning from different multimedia representation formats: effects of prior knowledge

Journal of Research on Technology in Education

2023/11/25

The Relationship between Interleaving and Variability Effects: A Cognitive Load Theory Perspective

Education Sciences

2023/11/14

Two-part onboarding for game-based learning environments

Frontiers in Education

2023/9/13

Milan Vidaković
Milan Vidaković

H-Index: 9

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Effects of instruction colour and learner empathy on aesthetic appreciation of Chinese poetry

Instructional Science

2023/8

Yi Wang
Yi Wang

H-Index: 20

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Pupillometric and blink measures of diverse task loads: Implications for working memory models

British Journal of Educational Psychology

2023/8

Siyuan Chen
Siyuan Chen

H-Index: 0

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Effects of finger and mouse pointing on learning from online split‐attention examples

British Journal of Educational Psychology

2023/8

Shirong Zhang
Shirong Zhang

H-Index: 2

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Effects of cognitively engaging physical activity on preschool children’s cognitive outcomes

Research quarterly for exercise and sport

2023/7/3

Sue Bennett
Sue Bennett

H-Index: 31

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Understanding and motivating student feedback seeking: Insights from a lean startup based entrepreneurship program

The International Journal of Management Education

2023/7/1

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

A cognitive load theory approach to defining and measuring task complexity through element interactivity

2023/6

Ouhao Chen
Ouhao Chen

H-Index: 9

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

Comparing instructional strategies to support student teachers’ learning to prepare an open-minded citizenship education lesson

Intsructional Science

2023

Effects of mouse pointing on learning from labeled and unlabeled split-attention materials: An eye-tracking study

Computers in Human Behavior

2023/6/1

Shirong Zhang
Shirong Zhang

H-Index: 2

Fred Paas
Fred Paas

H-Index: 67

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