Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck (2007, Paperback)

Description: Product Details Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck EAN: 9780345472328 ISBN: 0345472322 Publisher: Random House Publishing Group 2007, Paperback Pages: 320 Product Dimensions: 0.5 x 8 x 5.25 inches Language: English BOOK OVERVIEW "If you manage people or are a parent (which is a form of managing people), drop everything and read Mindset." -GUY KAWASAKI, author of The Art of the Start World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea-the power of our mindset. Dweck explains why it's not just our abilities and talent that bring us success -but whether we approach our goals with a fixed or growth mindset. She makes clear why praising our children's intelligence and ability doesn't foster self-esteem and le d to accomplishment but may actually jeopardize success. With the right mindset, we can motivate our kids and help them to improve in school, as well as reach our ownals, personal and professional. Dweck reveals what all great parents, teachers, CEOs ind athletes already know, and shows how a simple idea about the brain can create a lc of learning and a resilience that is the basis of great accomplishment in every area. "Will prove to be one of the most influential books ever about motivation.' -PO BRONSON, author of NurtureShock "Highly recommended an essential read for parents, teachers [and] coaches... as well as for those who would like to increase their own feelings of success and fulfillment." -Library Journal (starred review) "Carol Dweck's research on intelligence and mindsets has been revelatory for me in all aspects of my life." -DANIEL H. PINK, New York Times bestselling author of A Whole New Mind and Drive "A good book is one whose advice you believe. A great book is one whose advice you follow. This is a book that can change your life." -ROBERT J. STERNBERG, author of Teaching for Successful Intelligence "A wonderfully elegant idea... a great book." -EDWARD M. HALLOWELL, M.D., author of Delivered from Distraction ABOUT THE AUTHOR Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D., is widely regarded as one of the world's leading researchers in the fields of personality, social psychology, and developmental psychology. She has been the William B. Ransford Professor of Psychology at Columbia University and is now the Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professor of Psychology at Stanford University and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her scholarly book Self-Theories: Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development was named Book of the Year by the World Education Fellowship. Her work has been featured in such publications as The New Yorker, Time, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Boston Globe, and she has appeared on Today and 20/20. She lives with her husband in Palo Alto, California. Product Condition Please read the store's product description, review images of the item for sale for accurate details, and ask questions when in doubt before purchasing the item. Very Good: All pages and the cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable) and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine may show signs of wear. Some books, "but not all books," may include inscriptions or dedications. May show developing signs of foxing due to age and or quality of paper used. What makes a book or item collectible? Factors include first printing, first editions, author signatures, famous ownership, unique aesthetic elements, and the book's age and condition. Remember that rarity and collectibility are subjective. What one collector deems rare may not hold the same value for another! Return Policy All sales of collectible items are final. Due to their unique nature, we do not accept returns or exchanges. Please review product details and ask questions before making a purchase. For non-collectible and free returns paid by the seller items, returns are accepted within 30 days of purchase. A 15% restocking fee applies, and the item must be returned in original condition with all packaging and accessories. Refunds are issued within five to seven business days of receiving the returned item. Feedback Policy Dimittas Home Book Collection eBay feedback is automatically generated after leaving positive feedback. Thank you so much.

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