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New study finds professors’ beliefs about intelligence predict students’ educational outcomes
A university-wide analysis of STEM faculty and students by Mindset Scholar Mary Murphy and colleagues finds links between professors’ mindsets and racial achievement gaps.
STEM faculty who believe ability is fixed have larger racial achievement gaps and inspire less student motivation in their classes
2019, Science Advances
tags: Growth Mindset, Mindset Practices, STEM
Reducing inequality in academic success for incoming college students: A randomized trial of growth mindset and belonging interventions
2018, Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness
Expanding minds: Growth mindsets of self-regulation and the influences on effort and perseverance
2018, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
tags: Growth Mindset, Learning Mindsets
Andrei Cimpian and Nim Tottenham lead a project examining the neurobiology of growth mindset in young children.