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Dr Kate Highfield

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Researcher and teacher educator: young children, media and technology, STEM and STEAM

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Thanks Jessica - I’d love to be added!

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<em>Child Development</em> | SRCD Journal | Wiley Online Library This study extends the analytic approach conducted by Watts etΒ al. (2018) to examine the long-term predictive validity of delay of gratification. Participants (n = 702; 83% White, 46% male) completed...

Remember the famous Marshmallow Test? Kids who could delay gratification would have better life outcomes. Turns out it’s not that predictive. New research shows little link between the test and later achievement.
Why? Life is full of factors that shape development over time.
doi.org/10.1111/cdev...

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