Questionnaire Public Report |
04/09/2019 03:31:00 PM |
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Cohort: |
National Longitudinal Survey of
Youth 1979 |
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Round: |
NLSY79 Round 28 |
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Instrument : |
R28 Youth Main Field |
ROTTER_LINT |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
[last round R
completed]>=26
If Answer =
1 Then Go To RETIRE_FIN_INTRO
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TRAINING_JUMP_IDCHK1_STOP2 [Default] |
ROTTER_INTRO |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
I am going to read you four pairs of statements
about outlooks on life. For each pair, please select one statement which
is closer to your opinion. In addition, tell me whether the statement you
select is much closer to your opinion or slightly closer. Try to
consider each pair of statements separately when making your choice; do not be
influenced by your previous choices.
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ROTTER_LINT [Default] |
ROTTER_1A |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
Statement A: What happens to me is my own doing.
(IF NECESSARY: or)
Statement B: Sometimes I feel that I don't have enough control over the
direction my life is taking.
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1 STATEMENT
A |
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2 STATEMENT
B |
ROTTER_1B |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
Is this statement much closer or slightly closer
to your opinion?
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1 much
closer |
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2 slightly
closer |
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ROTTER_1A [Default] |
ROTTER_2A |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
Statement A: When I make plans, I am almost
certain that I can make them work.
(IF NECESSARY: or)
Statement B: It is not always wise to plan too far ahead, because many things
turn out to be a matter of good or bad fortune anyhow.
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1 STATEMENT
A |
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2 STATEMENT
B |
ROTTER_2B |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
Is this statement much closer or slightly closer
to your opinion?
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1 much
closer |
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2 slightly
closer |
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ROTTER_2A [Default] |
ROTTER_3A |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
Statement A: In my case, getting what I want has
little or nothing to do with luck.
(IF NECESSARY: or)
Statement B: Many times we might just as well decide what to do by flipping a
coin.
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1 STATEMENT
A |
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2 STATEMENT
B |
ROTTER_3B |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
Is this statement much closer or slightly closer
to your opinion?
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1 much
closer |
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2 slightly
closer |
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Lead-In: |
ROTTER_3A [Default] |
ROTTER_4A |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
Statement A: Many times I feel that I have
little influence over the things that happen to me.
(IF NECESSARY: or)
Statement B: It is impossible for me to believe that chance or luck plays an
important role in my life.
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1 STATEMENT
A |
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2 STATEMENT
B |
ROTTER_4B |
Section:
Attitudes and Personality |
Is this statement much closer or slightly closer
to your opinion?
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1 much
closer |
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2 slightly
closer |
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ROTTER_4A [Default] |
TIPI10 |
Section:
Attitudes
and Personality |
Here are some personality traits that may or may not apply to you.
You will hear several pairs of personality traits that are related but not
exactly the same.
Using a scale of 1 to 7, where 1 means “disagree strongly” and 7 means “agree
strongly” rate how well each pair of traits applies to you, even if one
characteristic applies more strongly than the other.
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Extraverted, enthusiastic |
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Critical, quarrelsome |
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Dependable, self-disciplined |
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Anxious, easily upset |
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Open to new experiences, complex |
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Reserved, quiet |
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Sympathetic, warm |
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Disorganized, careless |
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Calm, emotionally stable |
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Conventional, uncreative |
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1 1
(disagree strongly) |
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2 2 |
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3 3 |
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4 4 |
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5 5 |
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6 6 |
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7 7
(agree strongly) |
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ROTTER_4B [Default] |