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Grit Scale

The GRIT-S, developed by Dr. Angela Duckworth and Patrick Quinn, is an 8-item scale designed to measure perseverance and passion for long-term goals. Its purpose is to assess an individual's ability to sustain effort and interest over time.

2 minutes to complete

Eligibility

The Grit Scale is open to individuals over the age of 18 who are willing to answer questions honestly and thoughtfully.

Questions for Grit Scale

Questions

1.

New ideas and projects sometimes distract me from previous ones.

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Not like me at all
  2. Not much like me
  3. Somewhat like me
  4. Mostly like me
  5. Very much like me
2.

Setbacks don’t discourage me.

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Not like me at all
  2. Not much like me
  3. Somewhat like me
  4. Mostly like me
  5. Very much like me
3.

I have been obsessed with a certain idea or project for a short time but later lost interest.

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Not like me at all
  2. Not much like me
  3. Somewhat like me
  4. Mostly like me
  5. Very much like me
4.

I am a hard worker.

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Not like me at all
  2. Not much like me
  3. Somewhat like me
  4. Mostly like me
  5. Very much like me
5.

I often set a goal but later choose to pursue a different one.

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Not like me at all
  2. Not much like me
  3. Somewhat like me
  4. Mostly like me
  5. Very much like me
6.

I have difficulty maintaining my focus on projects that take more than a few months to complete.

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Not like me at all
  2. Not much like me
  3. Somewhat like me
  4. Mostly like me
  5. Very much like me
7.

I finish whatever I begin.

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Not like me at all
  2. Not much like me
  3. Somewhat like me
  4. Mostly like me
  5. Very much like me
8.

I am diligent.

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Not like me at all
  2. Not much like me
  3. Somewhat like me
  4. Mostly like me
  5. Very much like me

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Here are some FAQs and additional information
on
Grit Scale

What does my total GRIT-S score mean?

Your total GRIT-S score (ranging from 1 to 5) reflects your overall level of grit, or your tendency to persevere and maintain passion for long-term goals. Scores below 3 suggest below-average grit, while scores above 3 indicate above-average grit.

Who created the GRIT-S scale?

The GRIT-S was developed by Dr. Angela Duckworth and Patrick Quinn, leading researchers in the field of psychology, to provide a concise and reliable measure of grit.

How can I use my GRIT-S results for personal growth?

Understanding your GRIT-S scores can help you identify areas for improvement—such as building greater perseverance or maintaining long-term interest—which can enhance your ability to achieve challenging goals over time.

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