Thursday, 6 December 2012

Reference list

Part 5
Dweck, C. S. (2007). Boosting achievement with messages that motivate. Education Canada, 47(2), 6-10.

- Carol Dweck is extremely well know for her work in developmental psychology and research in motivation.

Mueller, C. M., & Dweck, C. S. (1998). Praise for intelligence can undermine children's motivation and performance. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 75(1), 33-52. doi: 10.1037/0022-3514.75.1.33

- One of the major articles used in the field, cited by 174 articles.

Dweck, C. (2007). The perils and promises of praise.EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, 65(2), 34-39.

- Takes a stand on both sides of praise, negative and positive effects.

Dweck, C. (2011). The effect of Praise on Mindsets [Video File]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTXrV0_3UjY

- Short video of Carol Dweck on the effect that praise has on children's mindsets.

Kohn, A. (2001). Five reasons to stop saying "good job.".Young Children, 56(5), 24-28.

- Takes an aggressive stance against simple praise, Alfie Kohn is a controversial leader in education

Strain, S. P., & Joseph E. G. (2004). A not so good job with "good job": A response to kohn 2001. Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 6(1), 55-59. doi: 10.1177/10983007040060010801

- A rebuttal directly aimed at Kohn's article

Hawkins, S. M., & Heflin, L. J. (2011). Increasing secondary teachers’ behavior-specific praise using a video selfmodeling and visual performance feedback intervention. Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions,13(2) 97–108.

- Looks at effects of praise on students with emotional or behavioural disorders

Teacher Praise: An Efficient Tool to Motivate Students. Retrieved from http://www.interventioncentral.org/behavioral-interventions/motivation/teacher-praise-efficient-tool-motivate-students

- Website containing specific ways teachers should praise their students

Henderlong, J., & Lepper, M. R. (2002). The effects of praise on children's intrinsic motivation: A review
and synthesis.Psychological Bulletin, 128(5), 774-795. doi: 10.1037/0033-2909.128.5.774

- Review of numerous major studies done in the field of praise.

Dewar, G. (2008). The effects of praise: What scientific studies reveal about the right way to praise kids.
Retrieved from http://www.parentingscience.com/effects-of-praise.html

- A website created by Gwen Dewar containing information on parenting and child development.  More specifically, I looked at an article on the effects of praise.


Corpus, J. H., & Lepper, M. R. (2007). The effects of person versus performance praise on children's motivation: Gender and age as moderating factors. Educational Psychology,27(4), 487-508. 
- Looks at the differences that age, gender have in the effects of praise





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