Grit : why passion and resilience are the secrets to success / Angela Duckworth
By: Duckworth, Angela
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: London : Vermilion, 2017Description: xv, 440 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781785040207 (pbk.)Subject(s): Achievement. Aspirations, Psychological. Diligence. Expectation (Psychology) SuccessDDC classification: 158.1 DUC | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Originally published: 2016
Unlock the key to success. In this must-read for anyone seeking to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth takes us on an eye-opening journey to discover the true qualities that lead to outstanding achievement. Winningly personal, insightful and powerful, Grit is a book about what goes through your head when you fall down, and how that - not talent or luck - makes all the difference
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
Acknowledgements
Recommended reading
Notes
Index
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