"Grit" as a psychological research was first put forward and promoted by Professor Angela Duckworth, an Asian-American psychologist. Her Ted talk on Grit was well-received and widely watched. And recently she published her new book, named Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, and it has become a best-seller, and won public awareness and recognition of “Grit”. You can read this positive review of the book and know more about it.
However, this idea has also received a lot of criticism. You can read read these three negative reviews, providing different opinions and perspectives on the role of “Grit”.
