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Do growth mindset interventions impact students' academic achievement? A systematic review and meta-analysis with recommendations for best practices
Macnamara & Burgoyne 2023 · review pooling many studies (meta-analysis) · touches 1 claim · used in 1 attack · used in 1 correction to our notes
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Which beliefs it touches
- C13 Growth mindset for struggling students pushes against it
Meta-analysis of 63 studies: overall d = 0.05, ns after bias correction; highest-quality studies d = 0.02 (abstract).
Attacks that used it
- C13 attack #1, 16 October 2026: narrowed
Corrections to our notes that used it
- C13, 6 November 2026: corrected