G. WORK AND SCHOOL (W1, 1988)

W1C262 G1 In class discussions at school, do the students ever talk about their jobs or get ideas about how to do their jobs better?

1 Yes

2 No
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W1C263 G2 Is your job part of a "work study" program in your school?

1 Yes

2 No

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W1C264 G3 Do you get school "credit" for your job?

1 Yes

2 No

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W1C265 G4 Has your job affected your grades?

1 Yes, my grades have gotten lower

2 Yes, my grades have somewhat

3 No, my job has not affected my grades

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G5 Has your job influenced the courses you've taken or other school activities?

1 circled

2 not circled

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W1C266 1 I've taken fewer courses to have more time to work

W1C267 2 I've taken fewer or easier courses to keep my grades up when I am working

W1C268 3 I've reduced my extracurricular activities (clubs, sports, band)
W1C269 4 No, my job has not influenced my course or school activities

How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? (Circle ONE number for each)

1 Strongly disagree

2 Disagree

3 Agree

4 Strongly agree

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W1C270 G6 What I have learned in school helps me do better on my job

W1C271 G7 Because of my job, I have less time to do my homework

W1C272 G8 My job provides information about things I am studying in school

W1C273 G9 Because of my job, I come to school tired

W1C274 G10 I contribute more to class discussions because of what I learn at work

W1C275 G11 Because of my job, it is difficult to get to school on time

W1C276 G12 My job has taught me the importance of getting a good education

W1C277 G13 My job has made me recognize the subjects I really like and don't like

W1C278 G14 I think about my job during class, so I miss what my teachers are saying

W1C279 G15 My job influenced my career choice

W1C280 G16 Because of my job, I come to class unprepared