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  • When Do Growth Mindset Inte...
    Miller, David I.

    Trends in cognitive sciences, November 2019, 2019-11-00, 20191101, Volume: 23, Issue: 11
    Journal Article

    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-achieving adolescents’ grades by 0.10 points. Debate about interpreting the study’s findings illustrates the need to consider effect heterogeneity and contextual factors when evaluating effect sizes.