Smarter, Not Harder: A Toolbox Approach to Enhancing Self-Control

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Fujita, Kentaro, et al. “Smarter, Not Harder: A Toolbox Approach to Enhancing Self-Control”. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 7, no. 2, 2020, pp. 149-56, https://doi.org/10.1177/2372732220941242.
Fujita, K., Orvell, A., & Kross, E. (2020). Smarter, Not Harder: A Toolbox Approach to Enhancing Self-Control. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 7(2), 149-156. https://doi.org/10.1177/2372732220941242
Fujita, Kentaro, Ariana Orvell, and Ethan Kross. “Smarter, Not Harder: A Toolbox Approach to Enhancing Self-Control”. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences 7, no. 2 (2020): 149-56. https://doi.org/10.1177/2372732220941242.
Fujita K, Orvell A, Kross E. Smarter, Not Harder: A Toolbox Approach to Enhancing Self-Control. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 2020;7(2):149-56.
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Education
Theory and practice of education
Philosophy
Psychology
Religion
Psychology
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The marshmallow test: Understanding self-control and how to master it 2014
Nudge: Improve decisions about health, wealth, and happiness 2008
The science of self-control 2000
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Citations Analysis
The category Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology 14 is the most commonly referenced area in studies that cite this article. The first research to cite this article was titled Associations between use of self-regulatory strategies and daily eating patterns: An experience sampling study in college-aged women and was published in 2021. The most recent citation comes from a 2024 study titled Really situated self-control: self-control as a set of situated skills. This article reached its peak citation in 2024, with 7 citations. It has been cited in 18 different journals, 11% of which are open access. Among related journals, the Social and Personality Psychology Compass cited this research the most, with 2 citations. The chart below illustrates the annual citation trends for this article.
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