True Grit: How Important is the Concept of Grit for Education? A Narrative Literature Review

An abundance of literature exists that explores the potential applications grit in predicting several academic outcomes. Regardless, concept has been heavily criticised due to number inconsistencies among current research. Fully understanding usefulness an educational context is a worthwhile pursuit and could yield incredibly influential implications. The narrative review aimed address explore these determine true impact on outcomes school students. Such that, it establish whether was useful improving such as achievement, attendance retention. Research posits strong predictor for many, but not all, Furthermore, seems predictive abilities can be enhanced by concentrating perseverance efforts component grit, rather than overall grit. While importance grit’s confirmed; there are recommendations future Likewise, discussed relating grits practical within context. Cultivating grittiness, specifically efforts, student populations would reap huge rewards. Indeed, rewards students substantial, well financial benefits schools educating institutions. cultivating discussed.