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Özkan Kirmizi; Aydan Irgatoglu; Erkan Hasan Atalmis – SAGE Open, 2023
The purpose of this study is to analyse the structural relations between L2 learners' mindsets, L2 grit and the L2 motivational self-system (L2MSS). The main driving force behind the study is the observation that mindsets have emerged as a significant variable in language-teaching research over the past years. The study was conducted with 403 L2…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Student Attitudes, Educational Attitudes, Academic Persistence
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Polirstok, Susan – SAGE Open, 2017
This article examines the academic performance of secondary school students from the perspectives of grit and mindset through a detailed review of the literature. What makes a learner resilient? Persistent? Willing to take on academic challenges? The research on grit and mindset provides an understanding of why many secondary students struggle…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Resilience (Psychology)