%0 Journal Article
%T Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the Original Grit Scale Using Rasch Analysis in an Arab Adolescent Sample
%A Myint Swe Khine
%A Shaljan Areepattamannil
%J Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment
%@ 1557-5144
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/0734282917719976
%X This study examined the psychometric properties of the Original Grit Scale using Rasch analysis in a sample of 777 adolescents hailing from a collectivistic society, one of the Arab states of the Persian Gulf. Results of the Rasch analysis provided support for the appropriateness of the Original Grit Scale as a measure of one of the noncognitive skills, grit, among adolescents in the Arab Gulf State. Implications of the findings are briefly discussed
%K The Original Grit Scale
%K grit
%K psychometric properties
%K Arab adolescents
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0734282917719976