Li-fang Zhang is Professor of Psychology and Education at the University of Hong Kong. She has published dozens of academic book chapters and books, and is the (co)author of more than 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and encyclopedic entries. She is the author of two award-winning monographs, The Malleability of Intellectual Styles (Cambridge University Press, 2013) and, with Robert J. Sternberg, The Nature of Intellectual Styles (Routledge, 2006). Her 2017 monograph The Value of Intellectual Styles (Cambridge) was nominated for the Sylvia Scribner Award from Division C of the American Educational Research Association).
Professor Zhang serves as Associate Editor of both the Journal of Educational Psychology and Educational Psychology. She is also an editorial board member of several psychology and education journals, including Educational Psychology Review, Journal of Cognitive Education and Psychology, and Thinking Skills and Creativity.