Professor Angela Duckworth's class “Grit Lab: Fostering Passion and Perseverance” taught students how to master long-term goals. Credit: Idil Demirdag Last spring, renowned Psychology professor and ...

In a new podcast, Angela Duckworth, author of the 2016 bestseller Grit, explains why, two years into the pandemic, even the grittiest people are quitting, stepping down, or scaling back. In the audio ...

Angela Duckworth decided to teach her class on grit again because she believes the lessons are especially helpful during the pandemic. Credit: Audrey Tirtaguna Psychology professor Angela Duckworth is ...

“I will not be outworked, period. You might have more talent than me, you might be smarter than me, you might be sexier than me, you might be all of those things ... But if we get on the treadmill ...

Parents and teachers love the story of The Little Engine That Could. We root for the small engine who struggles up the mountain, puffing, “I think I can! I think I can!” until it finally makes it to ...

Traditional methods of studying social-emotional skills will have to evolve in more reliable, less subjective ways if educators and policymakers expect to incorporate them validly into accountability ...

Social psychologist Angela Duckworth says Joe Biden is an admirable leader who exemplifies grit. But that's not actually his most powerful trait, Duckworth told Insider. Biden's biggest strength is ...