Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance · chapter 10 · id grit-c10-06-eminent-people-studied-by-rese

“Eminent people studied by researchers disproportionately had parents who were both supportive and demanding, rather than just one or the other.”

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Duckworth cites research on eminent individuals showing that their parents combined high demands with high support.

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Research consistently links authoritative parenting to higher achievement, though the mechanisms and cultural applicability remain debated.

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Cox's biographical analyses found that persistence and family environment played roles in eminence alongside intelligence.

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