Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers
Data from: 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
District: Boston
Perseverance and Determination Scale
The following survey questions concern perceptions of Perseverance and Determination.
If you face a problem while working towards an important goal, how well can you keep working?
Total Responses: 153
Most Popular: Quite well
Source: Students
| Not well at all: 2 | |
| Slightly well: 13 | |
| Somewhat well: 53 | |
| Quite well: 60 | |
| Extremely well: 25 |
3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 2, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 5, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 2, 5, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 2, 3, 3, 5, 5, 2, 5, 2, 4, 5, 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 2, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 2, 3, 5, 5, 4, 5, 3, 4, 2, 5, 3, 1, 3, 2, 4, 2, 4, 3, 3, 2, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 1, 4, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 3
How important is it to you to finish things you start?
Total Responses: 153
Most Popular: Quite important
Source: Students
| Not at all important: 2 | |
| Slightly important: 2 | |
| Somewhat important: 39 | |
| Quite important: 56 | |
| Extremely important: 54 |
3, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 3, 4, 5, 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 5, 2, 5, 5, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 1, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5, 4, 5, 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 2, 5, 5, 3, 5, 1, 4, 3, 5, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 5, 3, 5, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 5, 3, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 5, 3, 5
How confident are you that you can remain focused on what you are doing, even when there are distractions?
Total Responses: 154
Most Popular: Quite confident
Source: Students
| Not at all confident: 7 | |
| Slightly confident: 23 | |
| Somewht confident: 48 | |
| Quite confident: 57 | |
| Extremely confident: 19 |
3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 4, 2, 4, 4, 2, 5, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 4, 3, 4, 5, 3, 1, 4, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3, 2, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 5, 2, 2, 4, 2, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 2, 4, 4, 1, 2, 4, 3, 4, 2, 5, 3, 4, 3, 1, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 2, 3, 1, 3, 4, 5, 2, 5, 3, 5, 2, 4, 3, 3, 1, 3, 5, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 5, 2, 4, 4, 4, 3, 1, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 3, 3, 4, 1, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 3, 5, 3, 4
If you fail to reach an important goal, how likely are you to try again?
Total Responses: 153
Most Popular: Quite likely
Source: Students
| Not likely at all: 3 | |
| Slightly likely: 13 | |
| Somewhat likely: 40 | |
| Quite likely: 53 | |
| Extremely likely: 44 |
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