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List of works by Angela Duckworth

(Over and) beyond high-stakes testing

scientific article published in May 2009

A Behind-the-Scenes Guide to School-Based Research

scientific article

A Meta-Analysis of the Convergent Validity of Self-Control Measures

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A Stitch in Time: Strategic Self-Control in High School and College Students

scientific article published on April 2016

A new life-span approach to conscientiousness and health: combining the pieces of the causal puzzle

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A tripartite taxonomy of character: Evidence for intrapersonal, interpersonal, and intellectual competencies in children

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Advanced, Analytic, Automated (AAA) Measurement of Engagement During Learning.

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

An opportunity cost model of subjective effort and task performance

scientific article published on December 2013

Angela Lee Duckworth: The key to success? Grit

TED Talks Education

Beliefs About Medication and Uptake of Preventive Therapy in Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer: Results From a Multicenter Prospective Study

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Beliefs About Stress Attenuate the Relation Among Adverse Life Events, Perceived Distress, and Self-Control

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Boring but important: a self-transcendent purpose for learning fosters academic self-regulation

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Can adolescents learn self-control? Delay of gratification in the development of control over risk taking

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Dear Abby: Should I Give Advice or Receive It?

scientific article published on 03 October 2018

Development and validation of the short grit scale (grit-s).

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Do as You're Told! Facets of Agreeableness and Early Adult Outcomes for Inner-City Boys

scientific article published on December 2013

Domain-specific impulsivity in school-age children

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Establishing Causality Using Longitudinal Hierarchical Linear Modeling: An Illustration Predicting Achievement From Self-Control

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

From Fantasy to Action: Mental Contrasting with Implementation Intentions (MCII) Improves Academic Performance in Children

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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

literary work by Angela Duckworth

Grit: perseverance and passion for long-term goals

scientific article published in June 2007

Is it really self-control? Examining the predictive power of the delay of gratification task

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

Life stress impairs self-control in early adolescence

scientific article published on January 2012

Measurement Matters: Assessing Personal Qualities Other Than Cognitive Ability for Educational Purposes

scientific article published on May 2015

Mental contrasting facilitates academic performance in school children

article by Anton Gollwitzer et al published 23 April 2011 in Motivation and Emotion

More than resisting temptation: Beneficial habits mediate the relationship between self-control and positive life outcomes

scientific article published on 2 February 2015

Personality Measurement and Assessment in Large Panel Surveys*

scientific article published on April 2011

Positive psychology in clinical practice

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Role of test motivation in intelligence testing

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Self-Control and Grit: Related but Separable Determinants of Success

scientific article published on October 2014

Self-control as a protective factor against overweight status in the transition from childhood to adolescence

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Self-controlled children stay leaner in the transition to adolescence

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Self-discipline gives girls the edge: Gender in self-discipline, grades, and achievement test scores

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Self-discipline outdoes IQ in predicting academic performance of adolescents

scientific article published in December 2005

Situational Strategies for Self-Control

scientific article published in January 2016

Some Middle School Students Want Behavior Commitment Devices (but Take-Up Does Not Affect Their Behavior).

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Spontaneous Self-Distancing and Adaptive Self-Reflection Across Adolescence

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Survivor mission: Do those who survive have a drive to thrive at work?

scientific article published on January 2014

Teaching a lay theory before college narrows achievement gaps at scale

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

The "Batman Effect": Improving Perseverance in Young Children

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

The Academic Diligence Task (ADT): Assessing Individual Differences in Effort on Tedious but Important Schoolwork

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The Mechanics of Human Achievement

scientific article published in July 2015

The Science and Practice of Self-Control

scientific article published on August 2017

The effect of self-distancing on adaptive versus maladaptive self-reflection in children

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

The grit effect: predicting retention in the military, the workplace, school and marriage

scientific article published on 03 February 2014

The mixed effects of online diversity training

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The significance of self-control

scientific article published on February 7, 2011

Too much of a good thing? Exploring the inverted-U relationship between self-control and happiness

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True Grit: Trait-level Perseverance and Passion for Long-term Goals Predicts Effectiveness and Retention among Novice Teachers

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Unpacking Self-Control

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Unpacking grit: Motivational correlates of perseverance and passion for long-term goals

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Using wise interventions to motivate deliberate practice

scientific article published on November 2016

What No Child Left Behind Leaves Behind: The Roles of IQ and Self-Control in Predicting Standardized Achievement Test Scores and Report Card Grades

scientific article published on May 2012

Who does well in life? Conscientious adults excel in both objective and subjective success

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Will Not Want: Self-Control Rather than Motivation Explains the Female Advantage in Report Card Grades

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World-class expertise: a developmental model

scientific article published on 10 September 2015