Self-control and academic achievement
AL Duckworth, JL Taxer… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Self-control refers to the alignment of thoughts, feelings, and actions with enduringly valued
goals in the face of momentarily more alluring alternatives. In this review, we examine the …
goals in the face of momentarily more alluring alternatives. In this review, we examine the …
Why interventions to influence adolescent behavior often fail but could succeed
We provide a developmental perspective on two related issues:(a) why traditional
preventative school-based interventions work reasonably well for children but less so for …
preventative school-based interventions work reasonably well for children but less so for …
Academic performance of K-12 students in an online-learning environment for mathematics increased during the shutdown of schools in wake of the COVID-19 …
MWH Spitzer, S Musslick - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The shutdown of schools in response to the rapid spread of COVID-19 poses risks to the
education of young children, including a widening education gap. In the present article, we …
education of young children, including a widening education gap. In the present article, we …
Wise interventions: Psychological remedies for social and personal problems.
Long-standing social problems such as poor achievement, personal and intergroup conflict,
bad health, and unhappiness can seem like permanent features of the social landscape. We …
bad health, and unhappiness can seem like permanent features of the social landscape. We …
The development of grit and growth mindset during adolescence
Individual differences in grit and growth mindset predict effort and achievement in the face of
challenges, but little is known about how the two traits influence each other during …
challenges, but little is known about how the two traits influence each other during …
Perceiving effort as poor learning: The misinterpreted-effort hypothesis of how experienced effort and perceived learning relate to study strategy choice
How do learners make decisions about how, what, and when to study, and why are their
decisions sometimes ineffective for learning? In three studies, learners experienced a pair of …
decisions sometimes ineffective for learning? In three studies, learners experienced a pair of …
[图书][B] Deliberate practice for psychotherapists: A guide to improving clinical effectiveness
T Rousmaniere - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This text explores how psychotherapists can use deliberate practice to improve their clinical
effectiveness. By sourcing through decades of research on how experts in diverse fields …
effectiveness. By sourcing through decades of research on how experts in diverse fields …
Why high school grades are better predictors of on-time college graduation than are admissions test scores: The roles of self-regulation and cognitive ability
BM Galla, EP Shulman, BD Plummer… - American …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Compared with admissions test scores, why are high school grades better at predicting
college graduation? We argue that success in college requires not only cognitive ability but …
college graduation? We argue that success in college requires not only cognitive ability but …
A tripartite taxonomy of character: Evidence for intrapersonal, interpersonal, and intellectual competencies in children
Other than cognitive ability, what competencies should schools promote in children? How
are they organized, and to what extent do they predict consequential outcomes? Separate …
are they organized, and to what extent do they predict consequential outcomes? Separate …
[图书][B] Supporting students' college success: The role of assessment of intrapersonal and interpersonal competencies
M Hilton, J Herman - 2017 - books.google.com
The importance of higher education has never been clearer. Educational attainmentâ€" the
number of years a person spends in schoolâ€" strongly predicts adult earnings, as well as …
number of years a person spends in schoolâ€" strongly predicts adult earnings, as well as …