Perseverance counts but consistency does not! Validating the Short grit scale in a collectivist setting

• Main Authors: Datu, Jesus Alfonso D., Valdez, Jana Patricia M., King, Ronnel B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2016
• Subjects: Perseverance (Ethics)—Cross-cultural studies; Diligence—Cross-cultural studies; Cognitive consistency—Cross-cultural studies; Personality and Social Contexts; Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1284; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2283/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

The present research aims to validate the Short Grit Scale (Duckworth et al. Journal of Personality Assessment 91:166–174, 2009) among a sample of university (n = 220) and high school students (n = 606) from a collectivist culture (i.e., the Philippines) using both within-network and between-network...