Journal of Psychology and Instructions
Vol. 9 No. 2 (2025): July

Grit as a Predictor of Career Adaptability in Fresh Graduates

Andini, Sri Opera Dwi (Unknown)
Fitriana, Dewi (Unknown)
Arlotas, Rena Kinnara (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Jul 2025

Abstract

Career adaptability is needed by fresh graduates to face various job tasks, and be able to adjust to changes and challenges that arise in the world of work. This study aims to determine the relationship between grit and career adaptability in fresh graduates of UIN Imam Bonjol Padang. This study uses a quantitative approach with correlational methods. The population in this study was 1,331 fresh graduates, with a sample size of 279 selected using random sampling technique. The research instrument used was the Career Adapt-Ability Scale (CAAS) developed by Savickas and Porfeli and has been adapted into Indonesian by Sulistiani. The grit scale used in this study was prepared by Duckworth and has been adapted into Indonesian by Priyohadi. The results of hypothesis testing in this study indicate that there is a significant positive relationship between grit and career adaptability in fresh graduates of UIN Imam Bonjol Padang, with the p-value obtained is 0.00 (p < 0.05). This means that by having high grit, fresh graduates are more able to adapt to the challenges of the world of work and do not give up easily in achieving career goals.

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JoPaI

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Arts Humanities Education Environmental Science

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Journal of Psychology and Instruction (JPAI), is an open access international journal which has been established for the dissemination of knowledge in the field of educational psychology and instructions. JPAI is currently accepting manuscripts for publication. In the interest of regional variations ...