20世纪80年代以来,对儿童社会认知发展的研究一直是倍受发展心理学关注,其重要内容之一就是对儿童心理理论的研究。文章从心理理论的概念入手,阐述心理理论的理论模型和研究范式,指出影响儿童心理理论发展的影响因素,并展望心理理论研究的未来发展趋势,以期对该领域的研究作一个全面的了解。 Since the 1980s, the research on the development of children’s social cognition has always been the focus of developmental psychology. One of its important contents is the study of children’s psychological theory. Starting from the concept of psychological theory, the article expounds the theoretical model and research paradigm of psychological theory, points out the influencing factors that affect the development of children’s psychological theory, and looks forward to the future development trend of psychological theory research in order to make a comprehensive understanding of the research in this field.