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Seed and Soil: Psychological Affordances in Contexts Help to Explain Where Wise Interventions Succeed or Fail by Walton, Gregory M., Yeager, David S.

“…Psychologically “wise” interventions can cause lasting improvement in key aspects of people’s lives, but where will they work, and where will they not work? We…”
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global climatology of an interannually varying air-sea flux data set by Large, W. G, Yeager, S. G

“…The air-sea fluxes of momentum, heat, freshwater and their components have been computed globally from 1948 at frequencies ranging from 6-hourly to monthly…”
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Mind-Set Interventions Are a Scalable Treatment for Academic Underachievement by Paunesku, David, Walton, Gregory M., Romero, Carissa, Smith, Eric N., Yeager, David S., Dweck, Carol S.

“…The efficacy of academic-mind-set interventions has been demonstrated by small-scale, proof-of-concept interventions, generally delivered in person in one…”
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Recent Progress in Understanding and Predicting Atlantic Decadal Climate Variability by Yeager, S. G., Robson, J. I.

“…Purpose of Review Recent Atlantic climate prediction studies are an exciting new contribution to an extensive body of research on Atlantic decadal variability…”
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Using Design Thinking to Improve Psychological Interventions: The Case of the Growth Mindset During the Transition to High School by Yeager, David S., Romero, Carissa, Paunesku, Dave, Hulleman, Christopher S., Schneider, Barbara, Hinojosa, Cintia, Lee, Hae Yeon, O'Brien, Joseph, Flint, Kate, Roberts, Alice, Trott, Jill, Greene, Daniel, Walton, Gregory M., Dweck, Carol S.

“…There are many promising psychological interventions on the horizon, but there is no clear methodology for preparing them to be scaled up. Drawing on design…”
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Boring but Important: A Self-Transcendent Purpose for Learning Fosters Academic Self-Regulation by Yeager, David S, Henderson, Marlone D, Paunesku, David, Walton, Gregory M, D'Mello, Sidney, Spitzer, Brian J, Duckworth, Angela Lee

“…Many important learning tasks feel uninteresting and tedious to learners. This research proposed that promoting a prosocial, self-transcendent purpose could…”
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Replicator degrees of freedom allow publication of misleading failures to replicate by Bryan, Christopher J., Yeager, David S., O’Brien, Joseph M.

“…In recent years, the field of psychology has begun to conduct replication tests on a large scale. Here, we show that “replicator degrees of freedom” make it…”
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PREDICTING NEAR-TERM CHANGES IN THE EARTH SYSTEM: A Large Ensemble of Initialized Decadal Prediction Simulations Using the Community Earth System Model by Yeager, S. G., Danabasoglu, G., Rosenbloom, N. A., Strand, W., Bates, S. C., Meehl, G. A., Karspeck, A. R., Lindsay, K., Long, M. C., Teng, H., Lovenduski, N. S.

“…The objective of near-term climate prediction is to improve our fore-knowledge, from years to a decade or more in advance, of impactful climate changes that…”
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Reducing Inequality in Academic Success for Incoming College Students: A Randomized Trial of Growth Mindset and Belonging Interventions by Broda, Michael, Yun, John, Schneider, Barbara, Yeager, David S., Walton, Gregory M., Diemer, Matthew

“…Light-touch social psychological interventions have gained considerable attention for their potential to improve academic outcomes for underrepresented and/or…”
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Getting Fewer “Likes” Than Others on Social Media Elicits Emotional Distress Among Victimized Adolescents by Lee, Hae Yeon, Jamieson, Jeremy P., Reis, Harry T., Beevers, Christopher G., Josephs, Robert A., Mullarkey, Michael C., O’Brien, Joseph M., Yeager, David S.

“…Three studies examined the effects of receiving fewer signs of positive feedback than others on social media. In Study 1, adolescents (N = 613,…”
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Implicit Theories of Personality and Attributions of Hostile Intent: A Meta-Analysis, an Experiment, and a Longitudinal Intervention by Yeager, David S., Miu, Adriana S., Powers, Joseph, Dweck, Carol S.

“…Past research has shown that hostile schemas and adverse experiences predict the hostile attributional bias. This research proposes that seemingly nonhostile…”
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Robust skill of decadal climate predictions by Smith, D. M., Eade, R., Scaife, A. A., Caron, L.-P., Danabasoglu, G., DelSole, T. M., Delworth, T., Doblas-Reyes, F. J., Dunstone, N. J., Hermanson, L., Kharin, V., Kimoto, M., Merryfield, W. J., Mochizuki, T., Müller, W. A., Pohlmann, H., Yeager, S., Yang, X.

“…There is a growing need for skilful predictions of climate up to a decade ahead. Decadal climate predictions show high skill for surface temperature, but…”
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The Value of Initialization on Decadal Timescales: State-Dependent Predictability in the CESM Decadal Prediction Large Ensemble by Christensen, H. M., Berner, J., Yeager, S.

“…Information in decadal climate prediction arises from a well-initialized ocean state and from the predicted response to an external forcing. The length of time…”
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An evaluation of experimental decadal predictions using CCSM4 by Karspeck, A., Yeager, S., Danabasoglu, G., Teng, H.

“…This study assesses retrospective decadal prediction skill of sea surface temperature (SST) variability in initialized climate prediction experiments with the…”
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Psychological affordances help explain where a self-transcendent purpose intervention improves performance by Reeves, Stephanie L, Henderson, Marlone D, Cohen, Geoffrey L, Steingut, Rebecca R, Hirschi, Quinn, Yeager, David S

“…Lay theory interventions instill situation-general ways of thinking, often using short reading and writing exercises, and they have led to lasting changes in…”
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Do Student Mindsets Differ by Socioeconomic Status and Explain Disparities in Academic Achievement in the United States? by Destin, Mesmin, Hanselman, Paul, Buontempo, Jenny, Tipton, Elizabeth, Yeager, David S.

“…Students from higher–socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds show a persistent advantage in academic outcomes over lower-SES students. It is possible that…”
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Potential Predictability of Net Primary Production in the Ocean by Krumhardt, K. M., Lovenduski, N. S., Long, M. C., Luo, J. Y., Lindsay, K., Yeager, S., Harrison, C.

“…Interannual variations in marine net primary production (NPP) contribute to the variability of available living marine resources, as well as influence critical…”
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Large studies reveal how reference bias limits policy applications of self-report measures by Lira, Benjamin, O’Brien, Joseph M., Peña, Pablo A., Galla, Brian M., D’Mello, Sidney, Yeager, David S., Defnet, Amy, Kautz, Tim, Munkacsy, Kate, Duckworth, Angela L.

“…There is growing policy interest in identifying contexts that cultivate self-regulation. Doing so often entails comparing groups of individuals (e.g., from…”
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On the Observed Trends and Changes in Global Sea Surface Temperature and Air–Sea Heat Fluxes (1984–2006) by Large, W. G., Yeager, S. G.

“…Global satellite observations show the sea surface temperature (SST) increasing since the 1970s in all ocean basins, while the net air–sea heat fluxQdecreases…”
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Diffusional Kurtosis along the Corticospinal Tract in Adult Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus by Ades-Aron, B, Yeager, S, Miskin, N, Fieremans, E, George, A, Golomb, J

“…Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus is a reversible form of dementia characterized by enlarged ventricles, which can deform and cause disruptions to adjacent white…”
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