**Name**

NAKAYA Motoyuki


**Affiliation**

Professor of Educational Psychology
Department of Psychology and Human Developmental Sciences/
Graduate School of Education and Human Development


**Employment History**

・Professor, Graduate School of Education and Human Development,
Nagoya University, 2013-
・Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education and Human Development,
Nagoya University, 2010-2012
・Associate Professor, Graduate School of Human Sciences,
Osaka University, 2005-2009
・Associate Professor, School of Education,
Mie University, 2002-2004
・Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Education,
Nagoya University, 1998-2001
・JSPS Research Fellow, 1997-1998

**Educational History**

Ph. D.(Psychology) Nagoya University, 2004

**Research Interests**

1. Student motivation
2. Peer learning processes
3. Classroom structure
4. Educational Resiliency


**Recent Main Publications**

The Development of Children's Multiple Goals and School Adjustment.
Developmental Research, 22, 127-139. 2008

Correlations for Adolescent Resilience Scale with Big Five Personality Scale.
Psychological Reports, 98, 927-930. 2006

Construct Validity of Adolescent Resilience Scale.
Psychological Reports, 93, 1217-1222. 2003

The Effects of Children's Social Responsibility Goal on Academic Achievements.
Japanese Journal of Edcucational Psychology, 44, 389-399. 1996