Is Dweck’s Mindset Overblown? (2020) Burgoyne
Principle: Growth Mindset claims may be overstated. Quote: "We found that the strength of the claims appears to outweigh the strength of the evidence, at least for university students."Burgoyne, A.…
Research Bites are 1-page summaries of positive psychology research. Many were papers assigned as reading in my Harvard Extension Psychology Masters program. Others I’ve found in my endless rabbit holes of searching for evidence-based skills.
Principle: Growth Mindset claims may be overstated. Quote: "We found that the strength of the claims appears to outweigh the strength of the evidence, at least for university students."Burgoyne, A.…
Principle: Growth Mindset training can nudge up average grades for high school freshmen Quote: “Here we show that a short (less than one hour), online growth mindset intervention - which…
Principle: People with more self-control use it less often in daily life. People with a lot of self-control often use it to create habits, so in the long run they…