K. FEELINGS ABOUT MYSELF (W2, 1989)

W2C262 K1 The next question is about intelligence--having a quick mind, catching on to things fast. How intelligent do you think you are, compared with others your age?

1 Far above average

2 Above average

3 Average

4 Below average

5 Far below average

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W2C263 K2 How good a reader do you think you are, compared with others your age?

1 Far above average

2 Above average

3 Average

4 Below average

5 Far below average

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W2C264 K3 How do you rate yourself in school ability, compared with other students in your grade?

1 Far above average

2 Above average

3 Average

4 Below average

5 Far below average

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

1 Strongly disagree

2 Disagree

3 Agree

4 Strongly Agree

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W2C265 K4 I feel I have a number of good qualities.

W2C266 K5 I certainly feel useless at times.

W2C267 K6 I feel I do not have much to be proud of.

W2C268 K7 There is really no way I can solve some of the problems I have.

W2C269 K8 I take a positive attitude toward myself.

W2C270 K9 On the whole, I am satisfied with myself.

W2C271 K10 Sometimes I feel that I'm being pushed around in life.

W2C272 K11 I have little control over the things that happen to me.

W2C273 K12 I wish I could have more respect for myself.

W2C274 K13 I can do just about anything I really set my mind to do.

W2C275 K14 At times I think I am no good at all.

W2C276 K15 What happens to me in the future mostly depends on me.

W2C277 K16 I often feel helpless in dealing with the problems of life.

W2C278 K17 There is little I can do to change many of the important things in my life.

During the past month, how much of the time: (Circle ONE number for each)

1 None of the time

2 A little of the time

3 Some of the time

4 Most of the time

5 All of the time

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W2C279 K18 Have you felt that the future looks hopeful and promising?

W2C280 K19 Have you been under any strain, stress, or pressure?

W2C281 K20 Have you generally enjoyed the things you do?

W2C282 K21 Have you felt calm and peaceful?

W2C283 K22 Have you felt downhearted and blue?

W2C284 K23 Have you been moody or brooded about things?

W2C285 K24 Have you felt cheerful, lighthearted?

W2C286 K25 Have you felt depressed?

W2C287 K26 Have you been in low or very low spirits?