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: 350
Most Popular: Quite well
Source: Students
| Not well at all: 10 | |
| Slightly well: 33 | |
| Somewhat well: 106 | |
| Quite well: 134 | |
| Extremely well: 67 |
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How important is it to you to finish things you start?
Total Responses: 355
Most Popular: Extremely important
Source: Students
| Not at all important: 9 | |
| Slightly important: 22 | |
| Somewhat important: 65 | |
| Quite important: 120 | |
| Extremely important: 139 |
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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: 355
Most Popular: Quite confident
Source: Students
| Not at all confident: 30 | |
| Slightly confident: 55 | |
| Somewht confident: 106 | |
| Quite confident: 117 | |
| Extremely confident: 47 |
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If you fail to reach an important goal, how likely are you to try again?
Total Responses: 357
Most Popular: Quite likely
Source: Students
| Not likely at all: 17 | |
| Slightly likely: 33 | |
| Somewhat likely: 92 | |
| Quite likely: 112 | |
| Extremely likely: 103 |
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