What can be learned from growth mindset controversies?

DS Yeager, CS Dweck - American psychologist, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
The growth mindset is the belief that intellectual ability can be developed. This article seeks
to answer recent questions about growth mindset, such as: Does a growth mindset predict …

Do growth mindset interventions impact students' academic achievement? A systematic review and meta-analysis with recommendations for best practices.

BN Macnamara, AP Burgoyne - Psychological Bulletin, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
According to mindset theory, students who believe their personal characteristics can change—
that is, those who hold a growth mindset—will achieve more than students who believe their …

Teacher mindsets help explain where a growth-mindset intervention does and doesn't work

DS Yeager, JM Carroll, J Buontempo… - Psychological …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
A growth-mindset intervention teaches the belief that intellectual abilities can be developed.
Where does the intervention work best? Prior research examined school-level moderators …

When do growth mindset interventions work?

DI Miller - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2019 - cell.com
Can teaching students about brain plasticity improve their grades? A recent large, national
experiment (Yeager et al.) found that a brief growth mindset intervention improved lower …

Mindsets: A view from two eras

CS Dweck, DS Yeager - Perspectives on Psychological …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
A growth mindset is the belief that human capacities are not fixed but can be developed over
time, and mindset research examines the power of such beliefs to influence human …

To what extent and under which circumstances are growth mind-sets important to academic achievement? Two meta-analyses

VF Sisk, AP Burgoyne, J Sun, JL Butler… - Psychological …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Mind-sets (aka implicit theories) are beliefs about the nature of human attributes (eg,
intelligence). The theory holds that individuals with growth mind-sets (beliefs that attributes …

Measuring growth mindset: Validation of a three-item and a single-item scale in adolescents and adults.

B Rammstedt, DJ Grüning… - European Journal of …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
A growth mindset is a belief that personal characteristics, specifically intellectual ability, are
malleable and can be developed by investing time and effort. Numerous studies have …

Growth mindset predicts achievement only among rich students: Examining the interplay between mindset and socioeconomic status

RB King, JE Trinidad - Social Psychology of Education, 2021 - Springer
There is a heated debate about the efficacy of growth mindsets in predicting achievement
and other key learning-related outcomes with some studies supporting and others failing to …

Insufficient evidence: Mindset intervention in developmental college math

IM Mills, BS Mills - Social Psychology of Education, 2018 - Springer
It is generally accepted by educators and social psychologists that non-cognitive factors
influence learning. Students who have a fixed view of intelligence believe that abilities are …

A growth mindset lowers perceived cognitive load and improves learning: Integrating motivation to cognitive load.

KM Xu, P Koorn, B De Koning, IT Skuballa… - Journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Many large-scale, school-based interventions have attempted to improve academic
performance through promoting students' growth mindset, defined as the belief that one's …