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Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University, is a private research university in Stanford, California, United States, founded in 1885.
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Albert Bandura, Thinkers Bandura taught at Stanford from 1953 and developed social learning theory there.
Carol Dweck, Thinkers Dweck developed growth mindset theory while holding this Stanford chair.
Nel Noddings, Thinkers Noddings developed the ethic of care while on the Stanford School of Education faculty.
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Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University, is a private research university in Stanford, California, United States.
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1885
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Stanford, California, United States
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Stanford, California, United States
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Private research university
Wikipedia: Carol Dweck
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She holds the Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professorship of Psychology at Stanford University.
Wikipedia: Albert Bandura
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was a Canadian-American psychologist and professor of social science in psychology at Stanford University
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She became a member of the Stanford faculty in 1977, and was the Jacks Professor of Child Education from 1992 until 1998.
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