Persistence as a multidimensional construct: A new insight into the multidimensional persistence scale
Grzegorz Pajestka,
Magdalena Poraj‐Weder
Abstract:Persistence, defined as a trait‐like characteristic, reflects the personal tendency to endure different hardships. In a recently developed model, three dimensions—persistence despite difficulties, persistence despite fear, and inappropriate persistence—were proposed to cover distinct facets of this ability, along with goal‐time preferences as a persistence‐related construct. The Multidimensional Persistence Scale (MPS) and the Goal‐Time Preferences Scale (GTPS) were created to gauge these two separate construc… Show more
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