Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance · chapter 8 · id grit-c8-06-people-who-rate-high-on-purpos

“People who rate high on purpose-in-life measures also rate higher on grit, suggesting that purpose provides the sustained motivation needed for long-term perseverance.”

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Grit was correlated with measures of life satisfaction and purpose, suggesting that passion for long-term goals involves a sense of meaning.

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Duckworth presents evidence that purpose is correlated with grit but acknowledges the relationship is more complex than simple causation.

Crede et al. (2017), JPSP meta-analysissource alive

Grit correlated with various well-being measures, but these correlations were largely driven by the perseverance subscale and were not unique relative to conscientiousness.

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