Nigel Mantou Lou 盧文滔
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Nigel Mantou Lou 盧文滔
@nigellou.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Immigrant from 🇲🇴. Learner. Social and Educational Psychologist. Assistant Professor of Psychology @ UVic
https://oac.uvic.ca/mirlab/nigellou/
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In our study published in Contemporary Educational Psychology, we (Lou, Lin, & Li, in press) used machine learning to systematically compare a range of contextual factors on different forms of achievement motivation and see if we can identify common factors. Key takeaways:
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My first post on the other place was about a new publication, so fitting to do the same here! With a dream collaborative team, my favorite part was showing how qual methods can change our understandings. Open access in Contemporary Educational Psychology!

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“Only some can succeed here”: A mixed methods study of how faculty unproductive mindsets relate to gender, racial, and first-gen representation in higher education
Gender, racial/ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities pervade academia. Though there are a wealth of established reasons for these gaps, recent researc…
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December 2, 2024 at 10:25 PM
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New #preprint! We surveyed 71,922 people in 68 countries to find out: Where do they come across information about #science? How do they #communicate about it? We also tested country factors like #AcademicFreedom and #PressFreedom and identified interesting patterns 🔎
➡️ osf.io/preprints/os...
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November 18, 2024 at 6:50 AM
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Not sure if I did this right or not, but here are scholars who study motivation in educational settings, mostly affiliated with @aera-motsig.bsky.social and @aeraedresearch.bsky.social

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November 16, 2024 at 12:45 PM
In our study published in Contemporary Educational Psychology, we (Lou, Lin, & Li, in press) used machine learning to systematically compare a range of contextual factors on different forms of achievement motivation and see if we can identify common factors. Key takeaways:
November 5, 2024 at 1:06 AM
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We are thrilled to share that the Canada Summer Research Opportunities Program (Canada SROP) will be running in the University of Toronto Psychology and Management Departments for the fourth summer!

Please share the news! canadasrop.ca
February 6, 2024 at 8:27 PM
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The 3 victims of the UNLV shooting were all faculty of color. Because the murderer didn’t get the job he wanted. Absolutely horrifying and heartbreaking. There’s so much I want to say about this but I’m also at a lost for words. Stay safe y’all.
abcnews.go.com/amp/US/unlv-...
UNLV mass shooting victims: 3 professors ID'd
Three people were killed and one was injured in a mass shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Wednesday.
abcnews.go.com
December 9, 2023 at 12:58 AM
>40% of Canadian population are 1st/2nd gen migrants, but how much does our psych undergrad curriculum cover their unique experiences? In my pub “Course Design for Psychology of Migration” in @APA_Journals SoTLP, I share my ideas for teaching a class on migrants’ experiences doi.org/10.1037/stl0...
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November 28, 2023 at 5:14 PM
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Are you a doc student attending AERA 2024?  We're accepting applications for a grad student workshop as part of an NSF-funded project to build a Network for Invivo Educational Research (NIER). Click the link below to learn more and apply! Applications are due 1/31/24

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GRAD STUDENT AERA WORKSHOP 2024
NIER GRAD STUDENT AREA 2024 WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION PROGRAM DETAILS Thank you for your interest in the Network for Invivo Education Research (NIER) AERA Workshop. This workshop is an element of the rese...
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November 27, 2023 at 8:01 PM
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Join the Princeton Psych dept this summer as part of our inaugural Visiting Internship for PhD Students (VIPS) program! If you have no summer funding, the approval of your advisor, and matching research interests, consider applying. Deets: psych.princeton.edu/diversity/vi...
November 15, 2023 at 10:30 PM