Grit and determination: A review of literature with implications for theory and research

JAD Datu, M Yuen, G Chen - Journal of Psychologists and …, 2017 - cambridge.org
This article examines the potential benefits of possessing the personality traits of
determination and perseverance (often referred to as 'grit') in an academic setting. Previous …

L2 grit: Passion and perseverance for second-language learning

Y Teimouri, L Plonsky… - Language Teaching …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
As a personality trait,'grit'has been defined as a combination of perseverance and passion
for long-term goals. Past research in social psychology has found grit as an important …

The role of grit in determining engagement and academic outcomes for university students

B Hodge, B Wright, P Bennett - Research in Higher Education, 2018 - Springer
The concept of grit as described by Duckworth (Journal of personality and social psychology
92: 1087, 2007) has captured the attention of educators and researchers alike. A measure of …

Grit is associated with lower level of depression and anxiety among university students in Chiang Mai, Thailand: A cross-sectional study

PM Musumari, A Tangmunkongvorakul… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Depression and anxiety symptoms are prevalent among university students in
both developed and developing settings. Recently, grit, defined as perseverance and …

Development and validation of the Triarchic Model of Grit Scale (TMGS): Evidence from Filipino undergraduate students

JAD Datu, M Yuen, G Chen - Personality and Individual Differences, 2017 - Elsevier
Previous studies conducted in different settings have raised criticisms regarding the two-
factor model of grit (perseverance of effort+ consistency of interests) and its ability to account …

Grit is associated with lower depression via meaning in life among Filipino high school students

JAD Datu, RB King, JPM Valdez… - Youth & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Grit—passion and perseverance for long-term goals—has been linked to a wide array of
positive academic and psychological outcomes. However, limited research has been …

'Better policies for better lives'?: constructive critique of the OECD's (mis) measure of student well-being

J Rappleye, H Komatsu, Y Uchida, K Krys… - Journal of Education …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Facing increasing critique that PISA focuses too narrowly on cognitive achievement and
human/knowledge capital, the OECD has recently shifted some of its focus to student …

The bright side of grit in burnout-prevention: exploring grit in the context of demands-resources model among Chinese high school students

Z Teuber, FW Nussbeck, E Wild - Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 2021 - Springer
This study contributes to understanding students' emotional responses to academic
stressors by integrating grit into the well-established Job Demands-Resources Model and by …

Investigating grit in second language learning: The role of individual difference factors and background variables

M Pawlak, K Csizér, M Kruk… - Language Teaching …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Grit is among the individual difference (ID) variables that have recently come to the attention
of researchers investigating second language acquisition. While some empirical evidence …

Investigation of the effects of purpose in life, grit, gratitude, and school belonging on mental distress among Chinese emerging adults

MX Zhang, NL Mou, KK Tong, AMS Wu - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Given the high prevalence of mental distress indicators, such as depression, among
emerging adults, it is imperative to identify not only factors that place them at risk for mental …