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Social Skills and Education

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Sandra Milena López Rodríguez
University of Boyaca
2
Patrícia Raquel Silva Fernandes
Universidade do Porto
3
Romina Petterini
Unknown
4
Gissela Lozano-Peña
Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción
5
Jenny Liliana Rodríguez Siu
Universidad Norbert Wiener
6
María M. Molero
University of Almería
7
Danny Nicke Ventosilla Sosa
Ministerio de Educación del Perú
8
Irmina Hernández
University of the Coast
9
Gina Y. Fuentes
Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios
10
Daniela Maria Crețu
Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

Rising Stars Papers

1
Humanization, Adaptation to Change, and Mental Health in Teachers in Three European Countries
The European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context|2024
9 cit.
2
A Bibliometric Analysis of Romanian Educational Research in Web of Science: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities for Global Integration
Education Sciences|2025
3 cit.
3
Using “School Films” in Initial Teacher Education: A Reflective Learning Approach
Educatia 21|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Víctor-Michel Molina-López
Universidad Autónoma de Chile
2
F. Ercan
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
3
Maria Celeste de Sousa Lopes
Fernando Pessoa University
4
Cristóbal Rufino Yapuchura Saico
Universidad Nacional del Altiplano
5
Alberto Quílez-Robres
Universidad de Zaragoza
6
Fabiola Sáez-Delgado
Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción
7
Javier Mella-Norambuena
Federico Santa María Technical University
8
Míriam Encarnación Velázquez Tejeda
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
9
Maribel Vélez Múnera
Universidad de Manizales
10
Cecilia Latorre Cosculluela
Universidad de Zaragoza

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Exploring the Effect of Parental Styles on Social Skills: The Mediating Role of Affects
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health|2022
56 cit.
2
Self-Efficacy, Optimism, and Academic Performance as Psychoeducational Variables: Mediation Approach in Students
Children|2022
51 cit.
3
Empathy, self-esteem and satisfaction with life in adolescent
Children and Youth Services Review|2022
51 cit.
4
Teacher Self-Regulation and Its Relationship with Student Self-Regulation in Secondary Education
Sustainability|2022
35 cit.
5
Emotional well-being and social reinforcement as predictors of motivation and academic expectations
International Journal of Educational Research|2022
25 cit.
6
Sex, age and cyber-victimization: A meta-analysis.
Computers in Human Behavior|2022
24 cit.
7
ICT efficacy and response to different needs in university classrooms: effects on attitudes and active behaviour towards technology
Journal of Computing in Higher Education|2023
19 cit.
8
Gamification, collaborative learning and transversal competences: analysis of academic performance and students’ perceptions
Smart Learning Environments|2025
19 cit.
9
Engagement, motivación académica y ajuste de estudiantado universitario
Revista Electrónica Educare|2022
18 cit.
10
Prácticas docentes para promover la autorregulación del aprendizaje durante la pandemia COVID-19: escalas de medición y modelo predictivo
Formación universitaria|2022
13 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
John M. Gottman
University of Washington
2
Almir Del Prette
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
3
Zilda Aparecida Pereira Del Prette
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
4
Rosario Ortega Ruiz
University of Córdoba
5
Vicente J. Llorent
University of Córdoba
6
K. Wayne Yang
National Foundation for Cancer Research
7
María Pilar Colás Bravo
Caraga State University
8
María Antonia Manassero Más
Universitat de les Illes Balears
9
Gonzalo Musitu Ochoa
Universidad Pablo de Olavide
10
Edna Maria Marturano
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Observing Interaction: An Introduction to Sequential Analysis
Journal of Educational Statistics|1988
2.3k cit.
2
Parental meta-emotion philosophy and the emotional life of families: Theoretical models and preliminary data.
Journal of Family Psychology|1996
1.4k cit.
3
Social Competence in Children
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development|1986
1.2k cit.
4
Predicting Marital Happiness and Stability from Newlywed Interactions
Journal of Marriage and the Family|1998
1.1k cit.
5
Marital Interaction: Experimental Investigations.
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews|1982
956 cit.
6
Marital interaction and satisfaction: A longitudinal view.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology|1989
870 cit.
7
Marital interaction: Physiological linkage and affective exchange.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology|1983
833 cit.
8
Marital interaction and satisfaction: A longitudinal view.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology|1989
717 cit.
9
The Marriage Clinic: A Scientifically Based Marital Therapy
Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy|2001
693 cit.
10
Marital processes predictive of later dissolution: Behavior, physiology, and health.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology|1992
682 cit.

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