Identifying supportive student factors for mindset interventions: A two-model machine learning approach

Growth mindset interventions foster students’ beliefs that their abilities can grow through effort and appropriate strategies. However, not every student benefits from such interventions – yet research identifying which student factors support growth mindset interventions is sparse. In this study, we utilized machine learning methods to predict growth mindset effectiveness in a nationwide experiment in the U.S. with over 10,000 students. These...