Effects of student groups on teachers’ and students’ perceptions of teaching quality.

Jung, A. J., Murayama, K., Jaekel, A.-K., & Göllner, R. (2026). Effects of student groups on teachers’ and students’ perceptions of teaching quality. Journal of Educational Psychology. Advance online publication.

AI tools for systematic literature reviews and meta-analyses in educational psychology: An overview and a practical guide.

Fütterer, T., Campos, D. G., Gfrörer, T., Lavelle-Hill, R., Murayama, K., & Scherer, R. (2026). AI tools for systematic literature reviews and meta-analyses in educational psychology: An overview and a practical guide. Learning and Individual Differences, 126, 102849.

Illusory traits: Wrong but sometimes useful.

Bailey, D. H., Hübner, N., Zitzmann, S., Hecht, M., & Murayama, K. (2026). Illusory traits: Wrong but sometimes useful. Psychological Review, 133(1), 173–186.

Thinking clearly about time-invariant confounders in cross-lagged panel models: A guide for choosing a statistical model from a causal inference perspective.

Murayama, K., & Gfrörer, T. (2025). Thinking clearly about time-invariant confounders in cross-lagged panel models: A guide for choosing a statistical model from a causal inference perspective. Psychological Methods, 30(6), 1311–1325.

The curious U: Integrating theories linking knowledge and information-seeking behavior

Ten, A., Oudeyer, P.-Y., Sakaki, M., & Murayama, K. (2025). The curious U: Integrating theories linking knowledge and information-seeking behavior. Open Mind, 9, 1763–1785.

Differential use and effectiveness of practice testing: Who benefits and who engages?

Schwerter, J., Lauermann, F., Brahm, T., & Murayama, K. (2025). Differential use and effectiveness of practice testing: Who benefits and who engages? Learning and Individual Differences, 123, 102761.

Persistent homology of topic networks for the prediction of reader curiosity.

Hopp, M. D. S., Labatut, V., Amalvy, A., Dufour, R., Stone, H., Jach, H., & Murayama, K. (2025). Persistent homology of topic networks for the prediction of reader curiosity. Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 28121–28132.

Registered report stage I: Developmental trajectories of students’ interest in learning through the transition from primary to secondary school.

Ishii, R., Murayama, K., Sakaki, M., Fukuzumi, N., Ishikawa, S., Nakazato, N., Ohtani, K., Suzuki, T., Tamura, A., & Tanaka, A. (2025). Registered report stage I: Developmental trajectories of students’ interest in learning through the transition from primary to secondary school. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 82, 102398.

Bridging traditional-statistics and machine-learning approaches in psychology: Navigating small samples, measurement error, nonindependent observations, and missing data.

Lavelle-Hill, R., Smith, G., & Murayama, K. (2025). Bridging traditional-statistics and machine-learning approaches in psychology: Navigating small samples, measurement error, nonindependent observations, and missing data. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 8(3).

“The more I learn, the more I know nothing”: A longitudinal registered report of doctoral students’ uncertainty in learning.

Jach, H. K., Damian, R. I., & Murayama, K. (2025). “The more I learn, the more I know nothing”: A longitudinal registered report of doctoral students’ uncertainty in learning. Learning and Instruction, 98, 102138.