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The effects of a growth mindset on self-efficacy and motivation

Cogent Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether a growth mindset intervention would improve adolescent special education students’ self-efficacy and motivation.
Emily Rhew, Jody S. Piro, Pauline Goolkasian, Patricia Cosentino   +3 more
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Authorship in the eighteenth century [PDF]

, 2015
This essay looks at different questions facing authorship in the eighteenth century, from the widespread use of anonymity, and its consequences; the perception of an over-abundance of authors, and the related fear of a massive cultural decline; the ways ...
Rounce, Adam
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Writing the Self-at-War: World War I Popular Writings as \u201cTechnologies of the Self\u201d [PDF]

, 2017
Based on the analysis of more than 150 diaries and memoirs, this article highlights the rhetorical strategies used to define the self and shape the idea of war that characterized a specific peasant community, the Italian-speaking soldiers from the ...
Mazzini, F
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“CONFESSIONS” BY J.-J. ROUSSEAU: TECHNIQUES OF AESTHETIC INFLUENCE AND STRATEGY OF READER’S RECEPTION [PDF]

Вісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки
The study aims to explore the specific features of the modern reception of J.-J. Rousseau’s “Confessions”. The theoretical framework of the research is grounded on the ideas advanced by T. Avtuxovych, M.Czermińska, M.Głowiński, W.Iser, R.
Olena K. Cherniavska, Iryna Ye. Rozhdestvenska   +1 more
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Determinants of impact : towards a better understanding of encounters with the arts [PDF]

, 2007
The article argues that current methods for assessing the impact of the arts are largely based on a fragmented and incomplete understanding of the cognitive, psychological and socio-cultural dynamics that govern the aesthetic experience.
Abercrombie N., Atkins B., Averill J. R., Belfiore E., Belfiore E., Bennett S., Berleant A., Berleant A., Bishop C., Bondora J. T., Boruah B., Bourdieu P., Bourdieu P., Bourriaud N., Budd M., Butler C., Car[ugrave] A., Carey J., Cole S., Crawford M., Csikszentmihalyi M., Csikszentmihalyi M., Csikszentmihalyi M., Danto A. C., De Bolla P., Denzin N. K., Duffy E., Eleonora Belfiore, Elkins J., Eversmann P., Fannin H. A., Feagin S. L., Fechner G. T., Fisher J. L., Goldie P., Heelas P., Hjort M., Hogan P. C., Jowell T., Katz-Gerro T., Kennard J. E., Kershaw B., Kesner L., Kiell N., Kreitler H., LeVasseur J. J., Lupton D., Maclagan D., Maquet J., McGrath J., McMahon J. A., Miesen H., Mitias M. H., Mittleman L. B., Mortensen P., Motion A., Mullan J., Nell V., Nosek M. A., Nozick R., Oatley K., Oliver Bennett, Parkinson B., Parsons M. J., Phillips D. P., Pirkis J., Price K., Radway J., Ramachandran V. S., Reason M., Richards I. A., Sarland C., Sartre J. P., Sauter W., Segel E., Shweder R. A., Solso R. L., Sparshott F., Storey J., Tompkins J. P., Tulloch J., Valkenburg P. M., Wood D., Yanal R. J., Young K., Zeki S., Zeki S.   +86 more
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Proust and Eliot: An Intertextual Reading

Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2012
Defining intertextuality as “the reader’s perception of relationships between one work and others, which either preceded or followed it” (Riffaterre), this essay sets out to highlight compelling similarities between Proust’s novel, A la recherche du ...
Inge Crosman Wimmers
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Inaugural Lectures in Egyptology: T. E. Peet and His Pupil W. B. Emery

Bulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2016
Inaugural lectures (ILs) are often overlooked as academic ephemera, but I believe that they can be used as a powerful historiographical tool, locating the public presentation of academic output with its social and institutional setting.
Clare Lewis
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Self perceptions of high school students as readers and writers

, 2023
El objetivo central de este trabajo fue explorar la percepción que tienen de sí mismos como lectores y escritores los estudiantes de bachillerato, desde la premisa de que, para indagar sobre su desempeño en estas tareas, se requiere una comprensión más precisa de la forma en que la actividad escolar moldea sus nociones sobre lo que es ser lectores y ...
González de la Torre, Yolanda, Jiménez Mora, José   +1 more
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Measuring the Reader Self-Perceptions of Adolescents: Introducing the RSPS2 [PDF]

, 2013
This paper introduces a new affective instrument for assessing the reader self-perceptions of students in grades seven through ten. The Reader Self-Perception Scale 2 (RSPS2) builds upon its predecessor, the RSPS, a tool that measures the reading ...
Henk, Bill, Marinak, Barbara A, Melnick, Steven A.   +2 more
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Correlation of the differential expression of PIK3R1 and its spliced variant, p55α, in pan‐cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
PIK3R1 undergoes alternative splicing to generate the isoforms, p85α and p55α. By combining large patient datasets with laboratory experiments, we show that PIK3R1 spliced variants shape cancer behavior. While tumors lose the protective p85α isoform, p55α is overexpressed, changes linked to poorer survival and more pronounced in African American ...
Ishita Gupta, Yang Song, Madeleine Ndahayo, Anirudh Saxena, Theresa Guo, Dylan Z. Kelley, Jessica Gore, Andrew Hennigan, Alexa Anderson, John C. Papadimitriou, Daria A. Gaykalova   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source