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Duckworth, Angela L.; Yeager, David Scott – Educational Researcher, 2015
There has been perennial interest in personal qualities other than cognitive ability that determine success, including self-control, grit, growth mind-set, and many others. Attempts to measure such qualities for the purposes of educational policy and practice, however, are more recent. In this article, we identify serious challenges to doing so.…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Self Control, Measurement, Vocabulary