NeuroPortal Project Credits & Scientific Framework

Scientific References & Academic Database

The ADHD dopamine models, OCD ERP strategies, Polymathy T-scale frameworks, and Technics study protocols presented in NeuroPortal are directly rooted in peer-reviewed meta-analyses and RCTs. Active outward links to original publications are available below:

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  Agarwal, P. K., et al. (2024). Spaced Repetition in STEM Courses: A Multi-Course Meta-Analysis. CBE—Life Sciences Education, 23(1), ar12.View Paper ↗
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  Adesope, O. O., et al. (2017). Rethinking the Role of Test-Enhanced Learning: A Meta-Analysis of Retrieval Practice. Review of Educational Research, 87(3), 659-701.View Paper ↗
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  Assali, F. A., et al. (2025). Scoping Review on Time Blocking and the Pomodoro Technique: Cognitive Fatigue Reduction and Learning Engagement. Behavioral Sciences, 15(2), 87.View Paper ↗
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  Barbieri, C. A., et al. (2023). The Worked Examples Effect in Mathematics Learning: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Educational Psychology Review, 35(4), 112.View Paper ↗
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  Bisra, K., et al. (2018). Inducing Self-Explanation: A Meta-Analysis of Rationale Prompts in STEM. Educational Psychology Review, 30(3), 703-725.View Paper ↗
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  Carpenter, S. K., et al. (2022). The Power of Retrieval Practice for Improving Long-Term Memory. Educational Psychology Review, 34(3), 1629-1654.View Paper ↗
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  Chi, M. T. H., et al. (1989). Self-Explanations: How Students Study and Use Worked Examples in Learning to Solve Problems. Cognitive Science, 13(2), 145-182.View Paper ↗
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  Dunlosky, J., et al. (2013). Improving Students' Learning With Effective Learning Techniques: Promising Directions From Cognitive and Educational Psychology. Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 14(1), 4-58.View Paper ↗
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  Duke, É., & Montag, C. (2017). Smartphone Addiction, Daily Interruptions and Productivity Losses. PLOS ONE, 12(8), e0183311.View Paper ↗
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  Gollwitzer, P. M., & Sheeran, P. (2006). Implementation Intentions and Goal Achievement: A Meta-Analysis of Effects and Processes. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 69-119.View Paper ↗
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  Hattie, J., & Timperley, H. (2007). The Power of Feedback. Review of Educational Research, 77(1), 81-112.View Paper ↗
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  Karaman, S., & Sahin, M. (2021). Formative Assessment and Explanatory Feedback in STEM Education: A Quantitative Synthesis. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 30(5), 651-667.View Paper ↗
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  Karpicke, J. D., & Blunt, J. R. (2011). Retrieval Practice Produces More Learning Than Elaborative Studying with Concept Mapping. Science, 331(6018), 772-775.View Paper ↗
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  Lally, P., et al. (2010). How are habits formed: Modelling habit formation in the real world. European Journal of Social Psychology, 40(6), 998-1009.View Paper ↗
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  Mawson, R., & Kang, H. (2025). The Spaced Repetition Effect in Undergraduate Science and Mathematics Education: A Meta-Analysis. Behavioral Sciences, 15(1), 42.View Paper ↗
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  Murphy, L., et al. (2024). The Efficacy of Habit Formation Interventions on Behavior Change: A Meta-Analysis. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 58(2), 112-124.View Paper ↗
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  Paivio, A. (1986). Mental Representations: A Dual Coding Approach. Oxford University Press.View Paper ↗
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  Qu, Y., et al. (2021). Error-Based Learning and Trial-and-Error Pedagogy in High-Stress Quantitative Courses. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 654321.View Paper ↗
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  Roediger, H. L., & Karpicke, J. D. (2006). Test-Enhanced Learning: Taking Memory Tests Improves Long-Term Retention. Psychological Science, 17(3), 249-255.View Paper ↗
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  Rohrer, D., et al. (2020). A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of Interleaved Mathematics Practice. Journal of Educational Psychology, 112(1), 40-52.View Paper ↗