Areas of Focus
- Eye Movement Research in Reading
- Cognitive Psychology
- Educational Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Psychological Assessment
- Special Education
- Reading Disabilities
- Visual Attention
- Language Processing
- Experimental Psychology
Work Experience
- 1985-1987 - Tianjin Normal University - Assistant Lecturer
- 1990-1995 - Tianjin Normal University - Lecturer
- 1998-2003 - Tianjin Normal University - Associate Professor
- 2003-present - Tianjin Normal University - Professor
- 2008-present - Tianjin Normal University - Deputy Director, Institute of Psychology and Behavior
- 2019-present - Tianjin Normal University - Deputy Head, Faculty of Psychology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1981-1985 Bachelor's Degree in Education: Beijing Normal University
- 1987-1990 Master's Degree in Education: Tianjin Normal University
- 1995-1998 Doctorate in Psychology: East China Normal University
Publications
- Eye Movement Research in Chinese Reading, Yan Guoli, 2000
- Rapid Reading Training for Elementary Students, Yan Guoli, 2000
- Eye Movement Characteristics in Reading, Yan Guoli, 2001
- Eye Movement in Music Reading, Yan Guoli, 2003
- Eye Movement Theory in Reading, Yan Guoli, 2003
- Eye Movement in Ambiguous Sentence Processing, Yan Guoli, 2004
- Eye Movement in Advertising Psychology, Yan Guoli, 2004
- Eye Movement in Rapid Reading Training, Yan Guoli, 2004
- Eye Movement in Driving Behavior, Yan Guoli, 2005
- Eye Movement in Chinese Idioms Reading, Yan Guoli, 2005
Awards
- 2003: Tianjin Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award, First Prize
- 2006: Chinese Universities Humanities and Social Sciences Research Outstanding Achievement Award, First Prize
- 2004: Tianjin Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award, Second Prize
- 2002: Chinese Universities Humanities and Social Sciences Research Outstanding Achievement Award, Third Prize
- 2005: Tianjin Normal University Scientific Research Award, Third Prize
- 2010: Tianjin Education Science Outstanding Achievement Award, Second Prize
- 2015: Tianjin Education Science Outstanding Achievement Award, First Prize
- 2018: Tianjin Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award, Third Prize