Jeffrey Liew is a Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology in the School of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University. He is a developmental and learning scientist, and has been nationally and internationally recognized for his expertise on social-emotional development and emotional self-regulation processes in early childhood to early adulthood. Liew is ranked among the World's Top 2% Scientists every year since 2020, according to data verified by Elsevier and Stanford University. A major strand of Liew's research focuses on individuals' resilience, thriving, and flourishing, including the risk and protective or promotive factors that are linked to developmental and academic or learning outcomes. Liew has been invited for keynote presentations internationally. He has also been invited for his expertise and served as a grant reviewer or as panel member for the National Institute of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Ministry of Education of Singapore, and the University Grants Committee of Hong Kong. Dr. Liew is an elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the American Psychological Association (APA) for outstanding contributions and national impact in the field of psychology, and he has authored more than 100 scholarly publications with much of his work funded by state, federal, or foundation grants, including the NIH and the NSF. Liew has served in multiple leadership positions, including the Associate Dean for Research in his School and Interim Head for his Department. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Early Education and Development and Co-Editor of the Section on Social Emotional Learning in the Routledge Encyclopedia of Education.
- Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology, Arizona State University - (Tempe, Arizona, United States) 2005
- B.A. in Psychology, University of California, Berkeley - (Berkeley, California, United States) 1995
Academic Articles86
- Xiao, S. X., Shi, Q., & Liew, J. (2023). Young Adults' Intergroup Prosocial Behavior and its Associations With Social Dominance Orientation, Social Identities, Prosocial Moral Obligation, and Belongingness. 40(9), 2809-2831.
- Xu, Z., Zhao, Y., Liew, J., Zhou, X., & Kogut, A. (2023). Synthesizing research evidence on self-regulated learning and academic achievement in online and blended learning environments: A scoping review. Educational Research Review. 39(Asia Pacific Scholar 6 2 2021), 100510-100510.
- Li, D., Liew, J., Raymond, D., & Hammond, T. (2023). Math anxiety and math motivation in online learning during stress: The role of fearful and avoidance temperament and implications for STEM education.. PLoS ONE. 18(12), e0292844-e0292844.
- Polsley, S., Powell, L., Kim, H., Thomas, X., Liew, J., & Hammond, T. (2022). Detecting Children's Fine Motor Skill Development using Machine Learning. International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education. 32(4), 991-1024.
- Zhou, Z., Liew, J., & Luo, W. (2022). Acculturation and Disordered Eating among Asian American College Students: The Role of Objectification through a Sociocultural Lens.. 19(21), 13967-13967.
Books1
- Eisenberg, N., Hofer, C., Spinrad, T. L., Gershoff, E. T., Valiente, C., Losoya, S. H., ... Maxon, E. (2008). Understanding mother-adolescent conflict discussions: concurrent and across-time prediction from youths' dispositions and parenting.. Wiley.
Chapters12
- Aguilar, S. D., Burte, H., Yasskin, P., Liew, J., Yeh, S., Qian, C., ... Yan, W. (2024). AR-Classroom: Investigating User-App-Interactions to Enhance Usability of AR Technology for Learning Two and Three Dimensional Rotations. Communications in Computer and Information Science. HCI International 2023 Late Breaking Posters. 249-256. Springer Nature.
- Aguilar, S. D., Burte, H., Stautler, J., Mondal, S., Qian, C., Monjoree, U., ... Yan, W. (2024). Learning 3D Matrix Algebra Using Virtual and Physical Manipulatives: Qualitative Analysis of the Efficacy of the AR-Classroom. Learning and Collaboration Technologies. 3-16. Springer Nature.
- Burte, H., Aguilar, S. D., Stautler, J., Mondal, S., Qian, C., Monjoree, U., ... Yan, W. (2024). Learning 3D Matrix Algebra Using Virtual and Physical Manipulatives: Statistical Analysis of Quantitative Data Evaluating the Efficacy of the AR-Classroom. Learning and Collaboration Technologies. 50-64. Springer Nature.
- Aguilar, S. D., Burte, H., Shaghaghian, Z., Yasskin, P., Liew, J., & Yan, W. (2023). Enhancing Usability in AR and Non-AR Educational Technology: An Embodied Approach to Geometric Transformations. Learning and Collaboration Technologies. 3-21. Springer Nature.
- Liew, J., & Spinrad, T. L. (2022). Emotional Self-Regulation Processes as Foundation for Social-Emotional Competencies and Whole-Child School Success. Emotional Self-Regulation Processes as Foundation for Social-Emotional Competencies and Whole-Child School Success. Taylor & Francis.
Conference Papers1
- Purta, R., Hachen, D., Liew, J., & Striegel, A. (2015). Toward a System for Longitudinal Emotion Sensing. 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Systems. 651-656.
- Texas A&M researchers hold workshops to address learning loss caused by the pandemic KBTX News June 7, 2021
- Focus at Four: Is Facebook’s ‘Messenger Kids’ hurting your child’s development? KBTX February 5, 2018
- Strengthening ties: Faculty program opens doors for academic collaboration throughout the SEC The Battalion September 26, 2017
Principal Investigator1
Co-Principal Investigator5
- EPSY485 Directed Studies Instructor
- EPSY602 Educ Psychology Instructor
- EPSY606 Motivation & Learning Instructor
- EPSY646 Isues In Chld & Adlsnt Instructor
- EPSY683 Field Practicum Instructor
- Top, Namik (2015-06). Social-Emotional Skills, Parental Monitoring, and Behavioral and Academic Outcomes in 5th to 8th Grade Students: A Longitudinal Study on Character Development. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Ozturk, Elif (2015-05). Adaptive Expertise and Contextualized Activities in Computer Aided Design. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Chang, Yu-Pei (2014-07). Cultural Value Discrepancy and Adolescents' Adjustment Outcomes in Chinese Immigrant Families: The Role of Parental Psychological Control. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Korkmaz, Ummugulsum (2014-07). Predicting Academic Achievement: The Role Of Parenting, Nonverbal Intelligence, and Goal Orientation in Turkish Children. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Chang, Bonny (2014-07). Parental Psychological Control, Religious Coping, and Psychological Distress in Chinese American Christian Adolescents. (Doctoral Dissertation)