Grit : the power of passion and perseverance /
"In this must-read book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows parents, educators, athletes, students, and business people--both seasoned and new--that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called "grit."...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Scribner,
2016.
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Online Access: | CONNECT (1 user limit) |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: What grit is and why it matters
- Showing up
- Distracted by talent
- Effort counts twice
- How gritty are you?
- Grit grows
- Part II: Growing grit from the inside out
- Interest
- Practice
- Purpose
- Hope
- Part III: Growing grit from the outside in
- Parenting for grit
- The playing fields of grit
- A culture of grit
- Conclusion.