The Resource Grit : the power of passion and perseverance, Angela Duckworth
Grit : the power of passion and perseverance, Angela Duckworth
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The item Grit : the power of passion and perseverance, Angela Duckworth represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Des Plaines Public Library.
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- Summary
- Why do some people succeed and others fail? Sharing new insights from her landmark research on grit, MacArthur genius Angela Duckworth explains why talent is hardly a guarantor of success. Rather, other factors can be even more crucial such as identifying passions and following through on commitments. Drawing on her own powerful story as the daughter of a scientist who frequently bemoaned her lack of smarts, Duckworth describes her winding path through teaching, business consulting, and neuroscience, which led to the hypothesis that what really drives success is not genius but a special blend of passion and long-term perseverance. As a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, Duckworth created her own character lab and set out to test her theory
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (9 hr., 22 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Disc one includes PDF with the grit scale and wise parenting checklist
- Isbn
- 9781442397132
- Label
- Grit : the power of passion and perseverance
- Title
- Grit
- Title remainder
- the power of passion and perseverance
- Statement of responsibility
- Angela Duckworth
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Why do some people succeed and others fail? Sharing new insights from her landmark research on grit, MacArthur genius Angela Duckworth explains why talent is hardly a guarantor of success. Rather, other factors can be even more crucial such as identifying passions and following through on commitments. Drawing on her own powerful story as the daughter of a scientist who frequently bemoaned her lack of smarts, Duckworth describes her winding path through teaching, business consulting, and neuroscience, which led to the hypothesis that what really drives success is not genius but a special blend of passion and long-term perseverance. As a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, Duckworth created her own character lab and set out to test her theory
- Accompanying matter
- technical information on music
- Cataloging source
- PLAYA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Duckworth, Angela
- Dewey number
- 158.1
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- BF637.S8
- LC item number
- D693 2016d
- Literary text for sound recordings
- other
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Performed by the author
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Success
- Perseverance (Ethics)
- Expectation (Psychology)
- Diligence
- Target audience
- adult
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Grit : the power of passion and perseverance, Angela Duckworth
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Disc one includes PDF with the grit scale and wise parenting checklist
- Accompanying material
- 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.)
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (9 hr., 22 min.)
- Form of item
- direct electronic
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781442397132
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other control number
- 9781442397132
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- 11382481
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- sound disc
- optical disk
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn945795541
- (Sirsi) o945795541
- (OCoLC)945795541
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Grit : the power of passion and perseverance, Angela Duckworth
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Disc one includes PDF with the grit scale and wise parenting checklist
- Accompanying material
- 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.)
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (9 hr., 22 min.)
- Form of item
- direct electronic
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781442397132
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other control number
- 9781442397132
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- 11382481
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- sound disc
- optical disk
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn945795541
- (Sirsi) o945795541
- (OCoLC)945795541
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
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