While the gender gap in undergraduate computing is often discussed in reference to the representation of women in the computing major, less is known about leadership and other affective outcomes for women and men in computing. This study examines how gender shapes (a) introductory computing students...
Silver knows firsthand that a growth mindset can work wonders, while a fixed mindset—no matter how intelligent your teenager is—can do just the opposite. “Two of my sons were labeled as gifted. But I saw them stumble more later in life than the two who had to struggle for everything...
Research suggests growth mindset, or the belief that knowledge is acquired through effort, may enhance women's sense of belonging in male-dominated disciplines, like computing. However, other research indicates women who spend a great deal of time and energy in technical fields experience a low se...
A benefit mindset builds on a growth mindset, where we not only seek to fulfil our potential, but choose to do it in a way that serves the wellbeing of all.
More information:Yue Li et al. You can't change your basic ability, but you work at things, and that's how we get hard things done: Testing the role of growth mindset on response to setbacks, educational attainment, and cognitive ability.,Journal of Experimental Psychology: General(2019)....
How to shift into a problem-solving mindset when you mess up. The power of humility and owning your mistakes without beating yourself up. How businesses can build trust with customers by handling mistakes with care and generosity. The difference between humility and shame, and why humility is ...
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time
At first, it may be difficult to admit to yourself and others that you don’t know something. However, once you can, you have put yourself on a path of growth and long-term improvement.
The color of penis envy mushrooms and blue meanie may vary depending on their stage of growth. When fresh, they often present a pale to yellowish hue, with the stem appearing almost translucent. As they dry, the coloration shifts to a darker brown, and the characteristic dense appearance beco...
The allelic expression is reduced either due to a deletion of a single α-globin gene (deletion type of α+-thalassemia) or a point mutation in one of the duplicated α-globin genes (non-deletion type of α+-thalassemia). When the expression of both α-globin genes on one allele is ...