Perseverance and Determination Scale
The following survey questions concern perceptions of Perseverance and Determination.
How important is it to you to finish things you start?
Total Responses: 285
Most Popular: Extremely important
Source: Students
| Not at all important: 4 | |
| Slightly important: 15 | |
| Somewhat important: 60 | |
| Quite important: 100 | |
| Extremely important: 106 |
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How confident are you that you can remain focused on what you are doing, even when there are distractions?
Total Responses: 283
Most Popular: Quite confident
Source: Students
| Not at all confident: 19 | |
| Slightly confident: 46 | |
| Somewht confident: 82 | |
| Quite confident: 96 | |
| Extremely confident: 40 |
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If you fail to reach an important goal, how likely are you to try again?
Total Responses: 285
Most Popular: Quite likely
Source: Students
| Not likely at all: 8 | |
| Slightly likely: 26 | |
| Somewhat likely: 65 | |
| Quite likely: 96 | |
| Extremely likely: 90 |
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If you face a problem while working towards an important goal, how well can you keep working?
Total Responses: 285
Most Popular: Quite well
Source: Students
| Not well at all: 12 | |
| Slightly well: 23 | |
| Somewhat well: 63 | |
| Quite well: 135 | |
| Extremely well: 52 |
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