
Research Interests:
- Thinking psychology (problem solution, thinking structure and stylistic development, key elements and development of creativity, etc.)
- Visual psychology and user experience (usability assessment, psychology in environmental and engineering design)
- Psychological research methodology (experimental psychology, psychological statistics and SPSS application)
Bio:
Educational Background:
- PhD, General Psychology, Nanjing Normal University (2002)
- Senior Visiting Scholar,South West Normal University(1997)
Research Projects:
- "Research on the Representation Mechanism of Knowledge Enriching Problems and Strategies of Intelligence Training of Students", National Educational Science Planning Project
- "Research on the Psychological Mechanism of Creative Thinking", Jiangsu Provincial Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning Project
Journal Articles:
- "Attention Mechanism in Time Memory". Journal of Developments in Psychology, 1997(1): 30-35.
- "Cognitive Features of Min-Duration Estimation". Journal of Psychological Science, 1997(3).
- "Cognitive Study on Meta-Memory Education Training". East China Normal University Journal (Educational Science edition), 1997(4).
- "Field Dependence, Cattel’s Personality Classification and Academic Performance". Journal of Psychological Science, 2000(2):234-235.
- "Cognitive Study on Meta-Memory Ability Development of Teenagers". Exploration of Psychology,2000(1): 38-41.
- "External and Internal Representations of Right Problems in Problem Solution". Journal of Developments in Psychology, 2001(3): 193-200.
- "Representation of Specialized Knowledge-and-Subject-Related Problems". Shanghai Education Research, 2002(5),45-47.
- "Solutions of Simple and Complex Physical Problems and the State Meta-cognition". Journal of Psychological Science, 2003(3): 479-482.
- "The Representation-State Theory of Problem Solving". Exploration of Psychology, 2003(4): 17-20.
- "Experimental Study on the Representation Mechanism of Physical Problems of Senior High Students". Journal of Psychology in Chinese Societies (Hong Kong), 2004(2): 143-179.
- "Theory and experiments of problem representation". International Journal of Psychology, 39 (Issue:5-6):558.
- "Problem Schema Acquisition Theory and Its Application in Teaching". Nanjing Normal University Journal (Social Science edition), 2006(4): 111-115.
- "Experimental Study on Information Extraction in Problem Representation". Journal of Psychological Science, 2003, 31(3): 620-624.
- "The Effect of Field Dependence Cognition Style on Problem Representation and Representation Transformation". Journal of Psychological Science, 2008,31(4):814-817.
- "The Essence of Creativity and Its Implication on Elementary Education". Educational Research and Experiment, 2008,5:38-42,47.
- "Visual-Spatial Representations in Mathematical Problem Solutions of Primary School Students". Journal of Mathematics Education, 2009,4:99-102.
- "Development and Training of Planning Abilities of Preschool Children". Journal of Preschool Education (Preschool Education edition), 2010,4:44-45.
- "New Developments in Emotion-Creativity Relation Studies". Nanjing Normal University Journal (Social Science edition), 2010,4:92-97.
- "A New Look on the Essence and Definition of Thinking". Xuzhou Normal University Jouranl (Philosophy and Social Science edition), 2010,36(4):138-144.
- "Current Researches on Problem Representation and Subject-Related Problem Solution and Their Implications". Xuzhou Normal University Jouranl (Philosophy and Social Science edition), 2011,4:148-151.
- "Design of Open-Ended Questionnaires on Cognition of Primary and Middle School Teachers". Psychology: Techniques and Application, 2014,10:18-23.
Books:
- Modern Cognitive Psychology. Nanjing: Jiangsu Education Press, 2001.
- Research Methodology of Behavioral Science. Xi’an: Shaanxi Normal University Press, 2005.
- Applied Experimental Psychology. Shanghai: Shanghai Education Press, 2006.
- Psychological Statistics and SPSS Application. Shanghai: East China Normal University Press, 2009.
- Introduction to Experimental Psychology. Beijing: China Light Industry Press, 2012.
- Experimental Psychology. Beijing: Beijing Normal University Press, 2016.
Academic Title:
- Member of General and Experimental Psychology Committee and Community Psychology Committee of Chinese Psychological Society
- Vice President of East China Association of User Experience Alliance China
- Vice President and Secretary-General of Jiangsu Provincial Psychological Society
- Reviewer or member of editorial committee of Journal of Psychology, Journal of Psychological Science, Psychology: Techniques and Application, Community Psychology, etc.
Contact:
+86-25-83598595
zdeng_psy@163.com