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Carol S. Dweck

American psychologist
Person individual_animal Q2939829

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
individual animal
Sex or gender
female[21]
Date of birth
October 17, 1946
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Occupation
psychologist, university teacher
Employer
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Columbia University, Stanford University[8]
Field of work
motivation, psychology[6][7]
Educated at
Barnard College, Yale University
Award received
Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education, APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award, Donald T. Campbell Award, William James Fellow Award, Wilbur Cross Medal, Atkinson Prize in Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Arthur W. Staats Lecture for Unifying Psychology, Yidan Prize for Education Research[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
Notable work
growth mindset[9]
Official website
profiles.stanford.edu[25]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[26]
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy[22]
Family name
Dweck[23]
Given name
Carol[24]
Member of
National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19][20]
Name in native language
Carol S. Dweck[27]
🏷️ Also known as
en Carol Dweck en Dweck CS en Dweck C. S. en Dweck C. en Dweck C en Dweck en C. S. Dweck en C S Dweck en C. Dweck en C Dweck en Carol Susan Dweck en Carol S. Dweck en Carol S Dweck ar كارول دويك cs Carol Dweck cs Carol S. Dwecková cs Carol Dwecková da Dweck C da Dweck da C. S. Dweck
🔖 Identifiers · 61
ISNI
0000000114730897
ORCID iD
0000-0001-7741-0073
VIAF cluster ID
56781495
Library of Congress authority ID
n97099085
GND ID
132887738
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Carol Dweck for Innovation documentary.jpg ↗
Academic Tree ID
47718
Amazon author ID
B001H6UR6S
BBC Things ID
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BIBSYS ID
99015819
Babelio author ID
137387
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
135983916
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CANTIC ID
981058528975906706
CBDB.cz author ID
176828
CONOR.SI ID
87672931
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12104154
CiNii Research ID
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DBC author ID
87097968265967
DDB person (GND) ID
132887738
Databazeknih.cz author ID
84805
ELNET ID
a11898392
FAST ID
1957203
Freebase ID
/m/02qkf4j
Google Scholar author ID
AW49xiMAAAAJ
IdRef ID
080290361
Loop ID
15314
Medvik ID
utb2010586793
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA11914904
NDL Authority ID
00909279
NL CR AUT ID
utb2010586793
NLAI ID
129878
NLP ID
a0000002716640
NSK (VIAF) ID
000001873
NSK ID
981005657128709366
NUKAT ID
n00042297
National Library of Brazil ID
000469765
National Library of Greece ID
343013
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007299763505171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200605205
National Library of Latvia ID
000033226
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:CP7M;=BD
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810606865405606
National Library of Portugal ID
1597433
National Virtual Library of India ID
458574
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
183588983
Open Library ID
OL241293A
Parsifal cluster ID
290485
Podchaser creator ID
107Zzr3GL7
Portal da Literatura ID
3800, 3573
Quora topic ID
Carol-Dweck
RERO ID (legacy)
A005890723
RILM ID
45191
SBN author ID
PUVV208659
SHARE Catalogue author ID
591721
SVKKL authority ID
0309408-Dweck-Carol-S-1946
TED speaker ID
carol_dweck
UAE University Libraries ID
a10000815
UOM ID
95830
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058528975906706
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/e6352ec7-ae26-4468-8527-fa9cf4e39756

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Author of 12
A Growth Mind-Set Intervention Improves Interest but Not Academic Performance in the Field of Computer Science, A national experiment reveals where a growth mindset improves achievement, A strategic mindset: An orientation toward strategic behavior during goal pursuit, Brain Points, Global Mindset Initiative Introduction: Envisioning the Future of Growth Mindset Research in Education, Growth mindset tempers the effects of poverty on academic achievement, How can we inspire nations of learners? An investigation of growth mindset and challenge-seeking in two countries., Mindsets shape consumer behavior +4 more
← Authored by 12
A Growth Mind-Set Intervention Improves Interest but Not Academic Performance in the Field of Computer Science, A national experiment reveals where a growth mindset improves achievement, A strategic mindset: An orientation toward strategic behavior during goal pursuit, Brain Points, Global Mindset Initiative Introduction: Envisioning the Future of Growth Mindset Research in Education, Growth mindset tempers the effects of poverty on academic achievement, How can we inspire nations of learners? An investigation of growth mindset and challenge-seeking in two countries., Mindsets shape consumer behavior +4 more
Award received 8
Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education, Wilbur Cross Medal, Atkinson Prize in Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Donald T. Campbell Award, APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, William James Fellow Award, Yidan Prize for Education Research, Arthur W. Staats Lecture for Unifying Psychology
Employer 3
Stanford University, Columbia University, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Educated at 2
Yale University, Barnard College
Field of work 2
psychology, motivation
Member of 2
National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Occupation 2
psychologist, university teacher
Academic degree 1
Doctor of Philosophy
Affiliated with 1
Stanford University
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Carol
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Sex or gender 1
female
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Summary

Carol S. Dweck is an individual animal[1]. She was born on October 17, 1946[2]. She has worked as a psychologist[3] and university teacher[4].

FAQs

What did Carol S. Dweck do for work?

Carol S. Dweck worked as a psychologist[3] and university teacher[4].

What awards did Carol S. Dweck receive?

Honors received include Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education[10], APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[11], James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award[12], and Donald T. Campbell Award[13].

Related Entities

psychology United States University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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  1. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . apadiv15.org. apadiv15.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . apa.org. apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . psychologicalscience.org. psychologicalscience.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . spsp.org. spsp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . psychologicalscience.org. psychologicalscience.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . gsas.yale.edu. gsas.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . apf.apa.org. apf.apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . yidanprize.org. Retrieved . yidanprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . apa.org. Retrieved . apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] ↑ . Babelio. Retrieved . cap.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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