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The storyline we usually notify about youth and success is the one about cleverness: Success involves those who credit score highest on testing, from preschool admissions to SATs. But in How Children Succeed, Paul Rough argues for a very different understanding of what makes a successful child. Attracting on groundbreaking research in neuroscience, economics, and mindset, Tough implies that the qualities that subject most have less regarding IQ and even more regarding personality: skills like grit, interest, conscientiousness, and optimism. How Children Succeed presents us to a fresh generation of researchers and educators who are radically changing our understanding of how children develop personality, how they figure out how to think, and how they defeat adversity. It says the personal reports of teenagers struggling to remain on the right aspect of the collection between success and inability. And it argues for a fresh thought process about how better to steer an individual child - or a complete technology of children - toward a successful future. This provocative and profoundly hopeful booklet can not only inspire and indulge listeners; it will also change our understanding of childhood itself.
