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PBS NewsHour. What quality do the most successful people share? True grit / NewsHour Productions.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
NewsHour Productions, production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Success.
Perseverance (Ethics).
Motivation (Psychology).
Diligence.
Genre:
Television news programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (8 minutes)
Other Title:
PBS NewsHour. What quality do the most successful people share? : true grit
Place of Publication:
Arlington, VA : NewsHour Productions, [2016]
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
What makes a person successful? For Professor Angela Duckworth, the answer is grit, an intangible trait that motivates passion and perseverance. In a study at West Point, Duckworth found that grit mattered more for success than leadership ability, intelligence and physical fitness. Now, she hopes to introduce grit to classrooms across the country. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.
Participant:
Featuring: Professor Angela Duckworth ; reporter/correspondent: Paul Solman.
Notes:
Title from title image (viewed May 26, 2021).
OCLC:
1255892764
Publisher Number:
ASP5115689/marc

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