{"id":757419,"date":"2023-06-07T04:55:41","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=757419"},"modified":"2023-06-07T04:55:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:55:41","slug":"a-growth-mindset-intervention-boosts-interest-in-math-and-science-among-liberal-arts-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=757419","title":{"rendered":"A growth-mindset intervention boosts interest in math and science among liberal arts students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>College students are often urged to &#8220;find&#8221; their passion, but such advice could discourage them from exploring other disciplines or developing new skills if they feel their passion or interests have already been &#8220;found.&#8221; A new study by Yale-NUS College and Stanford University found that cultivating a growth mindset about interest in undergraduates who initially professed that they were not a &#8220;math or science person,&#8221; led to increased interest and better final grades in their mandatory math and science courses.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-06-growth-mindset-intervention-boosts-math-science.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A growth-mindset intervention boosts interest in math and science among liberal arts students<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>College students are often urged to &#8220;find&#8221; their passion, but such advice could discourage them from exploring other disciplines or developing new skills if they feel their passion or interests&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-757419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=757419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=757419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=757419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=757419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}