APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Girl (disem)Power: Person Praise and Conditional Regard Predict Fixed Mindset in School-Age Girls
- M Blackard
Claremont Graduate University - Patricia Smiley
Pomona College - Francesca Querdasi
Pomona College - Kelly Scharlach
Pomona College - Jessica Borelli
University of California, Irvine
Abstract
Of girls whose mothers use person-oriented praise, if they also self-report that their mothers display positive conditional regard in academic areas, these girls are more likely to hold a fixed mindset after experiencing failure.
Families/Parenting
