Need for Cognition in Children and Adolescents: Data from the Polish Adaptation

Need for cognition scale for children and adolescents (Preckel and Strobel 2011) has been adapted in Poland. 1st study (N=303) showed model fit and expected correlations with openness and conscientiousness. Study 2 (N=1001) added academic performance and science interests while Study 3 (N=130 pairs of adolescents/parents) mindsets and learning goals.