“…Grit has been correlated with student retention (Saunders-Scott, Braley, & Stennes-Spidahl, 2018), but perseverance was found to be most useful for predicting success (Crede, Tynan, & Harms, 2017). Grit is also associated with various well-being outcomes, such as, psychological well-being (Salles, Cohen, & Mueller, 2014), behavioral engagement, emotional engagement, flourishing (Datu, Valdez, & King, 2016), enhanced purpose in life (Kleiman, Adams, Kashdan, & Riskind, 2013;Hill, Burrow, & Bronk, 2016), and lower levels of depression and anxiety (Musumari et al, 2018). Grit may be particularly useful for those who have resolved their identities and identified with their commitments (Weisskirch, 2019).…”