Duckworth, Angela <br/><br/>
Grit: why passion and resilience are the secrets to success 

 - London,  Vermilion:  2017. 
 - xv, 333p., note., ind., 20 cm X 13 cm 
<br/><br/> Donated by: Student 
<br/><br/> Summary: 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. 
<br/><br/> Content:<br/><br/>Part I: What Grit Is And Why It Matters<br/><br/>Chapter 1: Showing Up<br/><br/>Chapter 2: Distracted By Talent<br/>Chapter 3: Effort Counts Twice<br/><br/>Chapter 4: How Gritty Are You?<br/><br/>Chapter 5: Grit Grows<br/><br/>Part Ii: Growing Grit From The Inside Out<br/><br/>Chapter 6: Interest<br/><br/>Chapter 7: Practice<br/><br/>Chapter 8: Purpose<br/><br/>Chapter 9: Hope<br/><br/>Part Iii: Growing Grit From The Outside In<br/><br/><br/>Chapter 10: Parenting For Grit<br/><br/>Chapter 11: The Playing Fields Of Grit<br/><br/>Chapter 12: A Culture Of Grit<br/><br/>Chapter 13: Conclusion 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781785040207 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label>--success--perseverance--ethics--expectation--psychology--diligence--self-realization--determination--personality trait--success in business--authoritarian parenting--beast barracks--crossword puzzle design--skill development
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>158.1