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The Perils and Promises of Praise
Abstract
As a psychologist, I have studied student motivation for more than 35 years. My graduate students and I have looked at thousands of children, asking why some enjoy learning, even when it's hard, and why they are resilient in the face of obstacles. We have learned a great deal. Research shows us how to praise students in ways that yield motivation and resilience. In addition, specific interventions can reverse a student's slide into failure...
Paper Details
Title
The Perils and Promises of Praise
Published Date
Oct 1, 2007
Journal
Volume
65
Issue
2
Pages
34 - 39
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