A new study found fathers teach their children the virtue of persistence. June 15, 2012— -- Are you tenacious on the job front? Tireless on the playing field? Do you keep chipping away at a ...

Persistence is the most important skill students can possess to help them get better grades, according to a new study. Students who are determined to overcome challenges and ignore distractions get ...

National college retention and persistence rates improved again last year, but part-time students persisted at a substantially lower rate than full-time enrollees. More than 77% of the millions of ...

“Rome wasn’t built in one day.” It is a simple, yet powerful saying. Everyone who has experienced a form of success knows that it never comes easy. One essential trait that all successful people share ...

Lactase persistence is an autosomal-dominant trait that is common in European-derived populations. A basic tendency for lactase persistence to increase from the southeast to the northwest across ...