Background Nursing is both a science and an art and requires students to develop sound
scientific foundations for artful application. The at times binary nature of how the way in …

Background The grit concept encompasses passion, ie, the degree in which people
maintain their passion for the same goal over long periods of time, and perseverance, ie, the …

Purpose Grit and resilience are considered non-cognitive traits associated with motivation,
attitude and temperament rather than intellect and have been increasingly recognized as …

Background Grit, resilience and a growth mindset are personal traits conducive to optimal
learning and clinical readiness. These are important traits to consider with regards to …

Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the relationships between
noncognitive traits (grit, resilience, and mindset-type), academic success, and clinical …

Background Nurse turnover is a critical issue around the world. Finding factors that can
increase job persistence in nursing can have a positive impact on both the quality and cost …

Background: Several predictors of medical school performance have been identified, yet
more research is needed to select applicants who will perform well. Grit is a personality trait …

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to explore how a personality quality termed grit
impacts the well-being and success of nurses who serve in positions of healthcare …

Background The well-being of residents in general surgery is an important factor in their
success within training programs. Consequently, it is important to identify individuals at risk …

Background Student satisfaction is a quality measure of increasing importance in
undergraduate programs, including nursing programs. To date theories of student …