Browsing Psychology by Author "Klinger, Jane"
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Counting What Counts: When and How Performance Indicators Mislead
Klinger, Jane (University of Waterloo, 2019-09-18)People often rely on performance indicators for feedback on broad personal and organizational goals, e.g., using body weight to assess health and, in academia, using publication count to assess scientific contribution. ... -
Examining mechanisms of self-control improvement
Klinger, Jane (University of Waterloo, 2013-09-03)Prior research provides evidence that people can improve their self-control performance through practice (e.g., Muraven, Baumeister, & Tice, 1999). Building on the Strength Model of self-control (Baumeister, Heatherton, & ...