Ancient Pygmalion joins contemporary management: A meta-analysis of the result
McNatt pooled 17 studies of adults in work settings covering 2,874 people, reporting an average effect of about 1.13 standard deviations, stronger in military samples, among men and where expectations started low.
McNatt pooled 17 studies of adults in work settings covering 2,874 people, reporting an average effect of about 1.13 standard deviations, stronger in military samples, among men and where expectations started low.
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McNatt, D. B. (2000). Ancient Pygmalion joins contemporary management: A meta-analysis of the result. Journal of Applied Psychology, 85(2), 314-322. doi:10.1037/0021-9010.85.2.314 https://doi.org/10.1037/0021-9010.85.2.314