RESEARCH
Sarah Schimschal
PhD in Public Health
Research focused on strengthening the psychological resources of grit.
MSc in Applied Positive Psychology
Research focused on grit and positive leadership strategies/practices.
Publications
Schimschal, S. E., Visentin, D., Kornhaber, R., & Cleary, M. (2020). Grit: A concept analysis. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 42(5), 495-505. https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2020.1814913
Schimschal, S. E., Visentin, D., Kornhaber, R., & Cleary, M. (2020). Achieving long-term goals amidst uncertainty: An integrative model for the psychological resources of grit. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 53(8), 355-363. https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20220706-06
Schimschal, S. E., Visentin, D., Kornhaber, R., Barnett, T., & Cleary, M. (2020). Development of a scale to measure the psychological resources of grit in adults. Nursing & Health Sciences, 24(3), 752-763. https://doi.org/10.1111/nhs.12973
Schimschal, S. E., & Lomas, T. (2019). Gritty leaders: The impact of grit on positive leadership capacity. Psychological Reports. 122(4), 1449-1470. https://doi.org/10.1177/0033294118785547