APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

Gritty Achievements: Self-Esteem, Race, and Gender Predict Grit

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Developmental

  • Alexandra Ehrhardt
    Fordham University
  • Yuen Mi Cheon
    Fordham University
  • Charles Ray
    Fordham University
  • Tiffany Yip
    Fordham University

Abstract

The current study explores predictors of grit in a diverse sample of urban undergraduate students (n = 534). Using multiple linear regression, gender, discrimination, GPA, and self-esteem were analyzed. Results found significant associations between grit, self-esteem, race and gender.

Psychology/Diversity

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