A national experiment reveals where a growth mindset improves achievement

David S. Yeager; Paul Hanselman; Gregory M. Walton; Jared S. Murray; Robert Crosnoe; Chandra Muller; Elizabeth Tipton; Barbara Schneider; Chris S. Hulleman; Cintia Hinojosa; David Paunesku; Carissa Romero; Kate Flint; Alice Roberts; Jill Trott; Ronaldo Iachan; Jenny Buontempo; Sophia Yang Hooper; Carlos M. Carvalho; P. Richard Hahn; Maithreyi Gopalan; Pratik Mhatre; Ronald F. Ferguson; Angela Duckworth; Carol S. Dweck

doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1466-y

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MindsetIntervention (counseling)Psychological interventionSample (material)PsychologySample size determinationMedical educationPopulationMedicineComputer scienceEnvironmental healthMathematicsStatistics

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Year: 2019
Type: article
Volume: 573
Issue: 7774
Pages: 364-369
Citations: 1325
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                                    David S. Yeager, 
                                
                                    Paul Hanselman, 
                                
                                    Gregory M. Walton
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2019). 
                            A national experiment reveals where a growth mindset improves achievement. 
                            Nature
                            , 573
                            (7774)
                            , 364-369.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1466-y
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1466-y