Lynley Anderman

Lynley H. Anderman, Professor of Educational Psychology, taught at the elementary and middle school levels for several years in Auckland, New Zealand before pursuing a career in academia. Her major research interest is in creating classroom contexts, both from the point of view of instructional delivery and interpersonal relationships among students and teachers, which support and maintain students’ motivation and engagement in academic work.

• PhD, Education and Psychology, The University of Michigan, 1996
• MA, Education (first class honors), The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 1992
• BA, Education, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 1990

• Educational Psychology
  • Class climate
  • Classroom research
  • Motivation
  • Peer relationships
  • School belonging
  • Teacher-student relationships

Student motivation in educational settings and the ways in which it is fostered through instructional practices and supportive interpersonal relationships. This includes consideration of students' social goals, sense of belonging, and perceptions of their interactions with both peers and teachers.

• Executive editor, Journal of Experimental Education, 2009-2013
• Associate editor, Theory into Practice, 2008-2012
• Editorial board member, Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2014-present
• Editorial board member, Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2015-present
• Editorial board member, Journal of Experimental Education, 2000-2008, 2013-present
• Editorial board member, American Educational Research Journal, 2009-2010
• Editorial board member, Journal of Educational Psychology, 2003-2007
• Chair, AERA Special Interest Group in Motivation in Education, 2006-2008
• Program Chair, AERA Special Interest Group in Motivation in Education, 2004-2006
• Program Chair, APA Division 15 (Educational Psychology), 2002-2003
• Peer review panel member, Institute of Educational Sciences, Social and Behavioral panel, 2011-2014
• Peer review panel member, Institute of Educational Sciences, Improving Failing Schools panel, 2010.

• Fellow, American Psychological Association, 2013
• Faculty Mentor of the Year, Educational Studies Teaching Associates, The Ohio State University, 2017
• College of Education & Human Ecology Distinguished Teaching Award, The Ohio State University, 2012
• Outstanding Academic Title Award for Psychology of Classroom Learning: An Encyclopedia, The Association of College and Research Libraries, November, 2009
• College of Education Exceptional Achievement Award for Research, The University of Kentucky, 2001

• BOOKS
• Ormrod, J. E., Anderman, E. M., & Anderman, L. H. (2017). Educational Psychology: Developing Learners (9th ed.). Columbus, OH: Pearson. 10th edition forthcoming
• Yough, M., & Anderman, L. H. (Eds.) (under contract). Teaching for Advocacy. Information Age Publishing.
• Anderman, E. M., & Anderman, L. H. (2013). Classroom motivation (2nd ed.). Columbus, OH.  Merrill/Pearson.
• Anderman, E. M., & Anderman, L. H. (2010). Classroom motivation (1st ed.). Columbus, OH: Merrill/Pearson.
• Anderman, E. M., & Anderman, L. H. (Eds.) (2009). Psychology of Classroom Learning: An Encyclopedia.  Detroit, MI: Macmillan, Gale.
• BOOK CHAPTERS
• Anderman, L. H.& Sayers, R. (forthcoming). Motivation and achievement in classrooms (2nd ed.). In J. A. C. Hattie & E. M. Anderman (Eds.), International guide to student achievement (pp.185-187).  New York, NY: Routledge 
• Anderman, L. H., & Klassen, R. M. (2016). Teacher cognition and affect in the classroom. In L. Corno & E. M. Anderman (Eds.), Handbook of educational psychology, Vol. 3. Action editor: L. Corno. New York, NY: Routledge
• Anderman, L. H., & Levitt, S. (2014). Creating classrooms that support students’ motivation. In M. Furlong, R. Gilman, & E. S. Huebner (Eds.), Handbook of positive psychology in schools (2nd ed.) (pp. 131-145). New York, NY: Routledge.
• Anderman, L. H. (2013). Motivation and achievement in classrooms. In J. A. C. Hattie & E. M. Anderman (Eds.), International guide to student achievement (pp.185-187).  Action editor: J. C. Turner. New York, NY: Routledge
• Anderman, L. H.,Freeman, T. M., & Mueller, C. E. (2007). The “social” side of social context: Interpersonal and affiliative dimensions of students’ experiences and academic dishonesty. In E. M. Anderman & T. B. Murdock (Eds.), Psychological perspectives on academic cheating (pp. 203-228). Action editor: T. B. Murdock. New York: Academic Press.
• Anderman, L. H., & Freeman, T. (2004). Students’ sense of belonging in school. In M. L. Maehr & P. R. Pintrich (Eds.), Advances in motivation and achievement, Vol. 13. Motivating students, improving schools: The legacy of Carol Midgley (pp. 27-63). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.
• REFEREED JOURNALS
• Anderman, E. M., Koenka, A. C., Anderman, L. H., & Won, S. (in press). Math and science motivation in internationally adopted adolescents. School Psychology Quarterly.
• Sun, Z, Xie, K., & Anderman, L. H. (2018). The role of self-regulated learning in students’ success in flipped undergraduate math courses. The Internet and Higher Education, 36 (1), 41-53.
• Emery, A., Sanders, M., Anderman, L. H., & Yu, S. L. (2017). When mastery goals meet mastery learning: Administrator, teacher and student perceptions. Journal of Experimental Education DOI: 10.1080/00220973.2017.1341863.
• Cantrell, S. C., Rintamaa, M. F., Anderman, E. M., & Anderman, L. H. (2017). Rural adolescents’ reading motivation, achievement and behavior across the transition to high school. Journal of Educational Research, 110. (http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00220671.2017.1284737)
• Green, M., Emery, A., Sanders, M., & Anderman, L. (2016). Another path to belonging: A case study of middle school students’ perspectives. The Australian Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 33 (1). doi: 10.1017/edp.2016.4.
• Shaulskiy, S. L., Capps, J. L., Justice, L. M., & Anderman, L. H. (2014). Motivational attributes of children and youth who participate in summer reading clubs. Journal of Research on Libraries & Young Adults, 4.
• Turner, J. C., Gray, D. L., Anderman, L. H.,Dawson, H. S., & Anderman, E. M. (2013). Getting to know my teacher: Does the relation between perceived mastery goal structures and perceived teacher support change across the school year?  Contemporary Educational Psychology, 38, 316-327. doi: 10.1016/j.cedpsych.2013.06.003.
• Anderman, L. H.,Andrzejewski, C.E., & Allen, J. (2011). How do teachers support students’ motivation and learning in their classrooms? Teachers College Record, 113, (5), 969-1003.
• Patrick, H., Anderman, L. H., Shalter, P. B., & Duffin, L. C. (2011). The role of educational psychology in teacher education: Three challenges for educational psychologists. Educational Psychologist, 46 (2), 71-83.
• Anderman, E. M., Anderman, L. H.,Yough, M., & Gimbert, B. (2010). Value-added models of assessment: Implications for motivation and accountability. Educational Psychologist, 45, 123-137.
• Freeman, T. M., Anderman, L. H.,& Jensen, J. M. (2007). Sense of belonging in college freshmen at the classroom and campus levels.  Journal of Experimental Education, 75, 203-220.
• Anderman, L. H. (2003). Academic and social perceptions as predictors of change in middle school students’ sense of school belonging. Journal of Experimental Education, 72, 5-22.
• Patrick, H., Anderman, L. H.,Ryan, A. M., Edelin, K., & Midgley, C.  (2001). Teachers’ communication of goal orientations in four fifth-grade classrooms.  Elementary School Journal, 102, 35 - 58.
• Anderman, L. H.(1999).  Classroom goal orientation, school belonging and social goals as predictors of students’ positive and negative affect following the transition to middle school.  Journal of Research and Development in Education, 32, 89 - 103.

• Emery, A. & Anderman, L. H. (2018, April). Exploring the relation between epistemic emotions and perceived competence in students with and without disabilities in science. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
•  Emery, A., & Anderman, L. H. (2017, April). Motivational patterns of college students with disabilities.Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Antonio, TX.
• Sanders, M., & Anderman, L. H. (2017, April). What college is for: Exploring college students’ lived experience of appreciation.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Antonio, TX.
• Anderman,  L. H. (2016, April). Discussant for symposium titled Person-centered research: A methodological answer to motivation theory’s most critical questions, presented at the American Educational Research Association annual conference, Washington, D.C.
• Anderman,  L. H. (2014,  April). Discussant for paper session titled Preservice teachers as both learners and teachers, presented at the American Educational Research Association conference, Philadelphia, PA.
• Anderman, L. H., (2014, April). Chair/Discussant for symposium titled Iron Instructor – Educational Psychology: Harnessing the power of educational research for practice, presented at the American Educational Research Association conference, Philadelphia, PA.
• Anderman, L. H.(April, 2013). Discussant for symposium titled Bridging the theory- practice divide: Teacher approaches to motivating students presented at the American Educational Research Association conference, San Francisco, CA.
• Anderman, L. H.(April, 2013). Discussant for paper session titled The role of instructional approach in students’ learning and motivation presented at the American Educational Research Association conference, San Francisco, CA.
• Anderman, L. H.,Kowalski, M. & Dawson, H. (August, 2012). Student perceptions of what teachers care about: Aggravating or assuaging the temptation to cheat.  Poster presented at the biennial International Conference on Motivation, Frankfort, Germany.
• Anderman, L. H. (August, 2011). Invited presentation in session titled Strengthening educational psychology’s role in the academy and practice, for Division 15 at the American Psychological Association annual conference, Washington, DC.
• Anderman, L. H. (April, 2011). The role of educational psychology in teacher education. Invited chair and presenter, Vice-Presidential invited session, Division C, American Educational Research Association, New Orleans, LA.
• Anderman, L. H., Gray, D. L., & Anderman, E. M. (August, 2010). Associations between teachers’ communication behaviors, affinity-seeking, and perceived mastery goal structures. Poster presented at the biennial International Conference on Motivation, Porto, Portugal.
• Anderman, L. H.(October, 16, 2004). Instructional antecedents of students’ sense of belonging. Invited paper presented at the Tribute to Paul R. Pintrich, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.