“…Grit's predictive role has been corroborated in educational, psychological and social constructs, such as mental health (Kleiman, Adams, Kashdan, & Riskind, ), student learning motivation (Myers, Wang, Black, Bugescu, & Hoeft, ), and success in school and the workplace (Eskreis‐Winkler, Shulman, Beal, & Duckworth, ). Within academic settings, empirical studies have repeatedly shown that grit plays a significant role in individual academic success (Akos & Kretchmar, ; Cosgrove, Chen, & Castelli, ; Duckworth & Quinn, ; Hodge, Wright, & Bennett, ), some failed to detect an association between grit and academic achievement (Al‐Mutawah & Fateel, ; Cross, ; Rojas, ).…”