12-Item Grit Scale Objective: To learn about the concept of grit and how it applies to academic success Respond to the following 12 items. Be honest – there are no right or wrong answers. I have overcome setbacks to conquer an important I often set a goal but later choose to challenge. pursue a different one.* Very much like me Very much like me Mostly like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not much like me Not like me at all Not like me at all New ideas and projects sometimes distract me I have difficulty maintaining my focus on from previous ones.* projects that take more than a few months Very much like me to complete.* Mostly like me Very much like me Somewhat like me Mostly like me Not much like me Somewhat like me Not like me at all Not much like me Not like me at all My interests change from year to year.* I finish what I begin. Very much like me Very much like me Mostly like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not much like me Not like me at all Not like me at all Setbacks do not discourage me. I have achieved a goal that took years of Very much like me work. Mostly like me Very much like me Somewhat like me Mostly like me Not much like me Somewhat like me Not like me at all Not much like me Not like me at all I have been obsessed with a certain idea or project I become interested in new pursuits every for a short time but later lost interest.* few months.* Very much like me Very much like me Mostly like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not much like me Not like me at all Not like me at all I am a hard worker. I am diligent. Very much like me Very much like me Mostly like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not much like me
12-Item Grit Scale Objective: To learn about the concept of grit and how it applies to academic success Respond to the following 12 items. Be honest – there are no right or wrong answers. I have overcome setbacks to conquer an important challenge. Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all I often set a goal but later choose to pursue a different one.* Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all New ideas and projects sometimes distract me from previous ones.* Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all I have difficulty maintaining my focus on projects that take more than a few months to complete.* Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all My interests change from year to year.* Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all I finish what I begin. Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all Setbacks do not discourage me. Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all I have achieved a goal that took years of work. Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all I have been obsessed with a certain idea or project for a short time but later lost interest.* Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all I become interested in new pursuits every few months.* Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me Not like me at all I am a hard worker. Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me I am diligent. Very much like me Mostly like me Somewhat like me Not much like me
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