Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance · chapter 2 · id grit-c2-09-the-gallup-organizations-talen

“The Gallup organization's talent assessment framework, StrengthsFinder, reflects and reinforces the cultural bias toward innate talent by focusing on identifying fixed strengths rather than developable skills.”

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Gallup - Science of CliftonStrengthssource alive

CliftonStrengths identifies naturally recurring patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior that can be productively applied.

LinkedIn critique of StrengthsFinder methodologysource alive

The only known peer-reviewed empirical investigation demonstrated that StrengthsFinder results are significantly biased by ipsativity and an item-number distortion effect.

CliftonStrengths Technical Report (2019), Western Michigan University hostedsource alive

CliftonStrengths measures enduring talent themes, defined as naturally recurring patterns of thought, feeling, or behavior.

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