Ong, Xiang Ling
Research Fellow
Ph.D. (NUS), B.Soc.Sci. (Hons.) (NUS)
I am interested in how we can help students become more proactive and engaged in their learning. I conduct research on the beliefs and mindsets that help children gain a sense of control over their learning, and design interventions to promote the adoption of these beliefs and mindsets.
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| EMAIL: | psyxlo@nus.edu.sg |
| ROOM: | AS4-03-34 |
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Research Interests:
- Motivation and self-regulation
- Personality development
- Resilience
- Psychological interventions
Recent/Representative Publications:
Ong, X. L., Hong, R. Y., Tsai, F. F., & Tan, S. H. (2019). Becoming more or less mature? The decline of self-control in middle childhood. Journal of Personality, 87, 799 – 812.