APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Nudging Students Toward Success: Mobile Delivery of Social Belonging and Growth Mindsets
- Timothy Steenbergh
Indiana Wesleyan University - Douglas Daugherty
Indiana Wesleyan University - Christopher Devers
Indiana Wesleyan University - Lorne Oke
Indiana Wesleyan University - Kelsey Evey
Indiana Wesleyan University
Abstract
This project explored the impact of a social belonging and growth mindset intervention on first-year university students. Participants were randomly assigned and received the intervention or a control experience on their smartphones during the first two weeks of the semester. Mobile engagement and impact on academic performance were examined.
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