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: 220
Most Popular: Quite important
Source: Students
| Not at all important: 7 | |
| Slightly important: 13 | |
| Somewhat important: 41 | |
| Quite important: 93 | |
| Extremely important: 66 |
3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 1, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 1, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 3, 3, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 1, 4, 5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 2, 4, 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 5, 2, 1, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 2, 4, 3, 4, 2, 3, 5, 5, 4, 2, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 2, 3, 3, 2, 5, 4, 5, 5, 1, 3, 2, 4, 5, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 2, 5, 4, 4, 4, 2, 5, 4, 3, 3, 5, 5, 2, 5, 5, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 5, 3, 2, 4, 5, 5, 3, 5, 5, 1, 5, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 1, 5, 4, 3, 4, 3, 5, 5, 5, 5, 3, 2, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5
How confident are you that you can remain focused on what you are doing, even when there are distractions?
Total Responses: 220
Most Popular: Somewht confident
Source: Students
| Not at all confident: 15 | |
| Slightly confident: 31 | |
| Somewht confident: 84 | |
| Quite confident: 72 | |
| Extremely confident: 18 |
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If you fail to reach an important goal, how likely are you to try again?
Total Responses: 219
Most Popular: Quite likely
Source: Students
| Not likely at all: 8 | |
| Slightly likely: 17 | |
| Somewhat likely: 66 | |
| Quite likely: 88 | |
| Extremely likely: 40 |
5, 3, 2, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 1, 2, 4, 3, 3, 5, 3, 3, 2, 4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 2, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 1, 3, 3, 4, 3, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 3, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 2, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2, 3, 5, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 2, 5, 3, 3, 3, 1, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 3, 2, 4, 2, 4, 3, 3, 2, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 1, 4, 3, 5, 5, 3, 5, 5, 5, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 2, 1, 5, 4, 3, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 2, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 1, 4, 3, 5, 3, 4, 4, 2, 3, 5, 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 1, 4, 1, 5, 4, 4, 4, 2, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 2, 2, 3, 4, 3, 4
If you face a problem while working towards an important goal, how well can you keep working?
Total Responses: 220
Most Popular: Quite well
Source: Students
| Not well at all: 7 | |
| Slightly well: 19 | |
| Somewhat well: 75 | |
| Quite well: 91 | |
| Extremely well: 28 |
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