Angela Duckworth

Founder and CEO, Character Lab

Angela Duckworth is the founder and CEO of Character Lab, a nonprofit whose mission is to advance scientific insights that help children thrive. We are grateful to work with this passionate psychologist in a documentary presenting her life and work.

 

GRIT

Angela Duckworth is best known for her research on grit, a strength she defines as passion and perseverance for long-term goals. She developed the Grit Scale, a measure of this construct.

 

Excerpt from my work with Angela Duckworth and the John Templeton Foundation.

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