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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

An Examination of the Relations between Positive Psychological Factors and Grit

Virtual · June 2020

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  • Lauren Fennimore
    The University of Memphis
  • Xu Jiang
    The University of Memphis

Abstract

This study tested the predictive ability of future orientation, mindfulness, sense of purpose, and life satisfaction on grit with a diverse college student sample. Findings showed that among the four positive psychology factors tested, future orientation was the only significant predictor of grit while controlling for covariates.

Positive Psychology