What is the best way to help someone grow: through encouragement or criticism?

Authors

  • Jesús Garrido

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14422/

Keywords:

Encouragement, criticism, motivation, basic needs, attitudes

Abstract

This article analyses the effectiveness of motivation versus upbringing in education, assessing their impact on development and performance. It classifies motivational approaches and suggests practical exercises for parents and educators.

 

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Published

2026-06-22

Issue

No. 161-160 (1990): Calidad en la educación: cómo se concreta y evalúa

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Artículos

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What is the best way to help someone grow: through encouragement or criticism?. (2026). Journal of Parents and Teachers, 161-160, 7-11. https://doi.org/10.14422/