![]() ![]() ![]() She also addressed the implications of her research for gender equity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), as well as for education and business in general. At the Fall 2014 Stanford WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) Research Roundtable, Dweck presented new research on how praise and encouragement affect students' mindsets, and discussed ways to help students develop attitudes that lead to growth and realizing their potential. In her acclaimed book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (published in 2006), Carol Dweck, Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, brings together decades of research focusing on how self-conceptions - or mindsets - play a role in individual motivation and achievement. ![]() ![]() In so many aspects of our lives, from education to sports, to careers and even personal relationships, how an individual perceives their own success or failure can depend on having a positive mental outlook, and willingness to pursue their goals. Motivational quotes and popular proverbs remind us of how important persistence, determination, and personal attitude are for achieving one’s goals. ![]()
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