University of Notre Dame University of Notre Dame
2006 Senior Survey
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Please use the space below to comment on what your school could have done to improve your undergraduate experience or what you wish you had done differently, or both.
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Please use the space below to describe the most important outcomes of your time as an undergraduate. Where possible, be specific about how your college or university contributed to these accomplishments, changes or other developments.
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Please use the space below to elaborate on any of the questions above (refer to the question by number) and to comment on any other aspect of your undergraduate experience not covered in this questionnaire.
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PART G. Additional Questions from University of Notre Dame

During the past year, how often did you usually attend church or religious services?
LOCAL01=1 -- Not at all
LOCAL01=2 -- A few times a year
LOCAL01=3 -- One or twice a month
LOCAL01=4 -- About once a week
LOCAL01=5 -- More than once a week

Use the scale to indicate how well each characteristic describes you. Be sure to read each item carefully before responding and answer as frankly as you can.

 

Very much like me

Quite a bit like me Somewhat like me A little bit like me Not at all like me
Doubting the value of going to church and other religious practices. LOCAL02=1 LOCAL02=2 LOCAL02=3 LOCAL02=4 LOCAL02=5
Have a good understanding of the teachings and doctrines of my religious denomination. LOCAL03=1 LOCAL03=2 LOCAL03=3 LOCAL03=4 LOCAL03=5
Quick to help a friend in need. LOCAL04=1 LOCAL04=2 LOCAL04=3 LOCAL04=4 LOCAL04=5
Quick to help a stranger in need. LOCAL05=1 LOCAL05=2 LOCAL05=3 LOCAL05=4 LOCAL05=5
Consider it a personal duty to work hard for the rights of the poor, homeless, and minorities. LOCAL06=1 LOCAL06=2 LOCAL06=3 LOCAL06=4 LOCAL06=5
Continually look for formal and informal ways to get involved in the civic affairs of my community. LOCAL07=1 LOCAL07=2 LOCAL07=3 LOCAL07=4 LOCAL07=5

Use the scale to indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements:

 

Agree strongly

Agree somewhat Neither agree nor disagree Disagree somewhat Disagree strongly
Out of all the things I can do, my daily ability to make the world a better place is one of my most cherished gifts. LOCAL08=1 LOCAL08=2 LOCAL08=3 LOCAL08=4 LOCAL08=5
It is important to me to understand the role of faith in choosing a career and long-term lifestyle. LOCAL09=1 LOCAL09=2 LOCAL09=3 LOCAL09=4 LOCAL09=5
The pursuit of individual gains and concern for the "bottom line" creates serious obstacles to justice. LOCAL10=1 LOCAL10=2 LOCAL10=3 LOCAL10=4 LOCAL10=5
Technology poses a serious threat to the future sustainability of human civilization. LOCAL11=1 LOCAL11=2 LOCAL11=3 LOCAL11=4 LOCAL11=5
The creation of a widespread sense of community is essential for our society’s survival. LOCAL12=1 LOCAL12=2 LOCAL12=3 LOCAL12=4 LOCAL12=5
Mutuality and cooperation need to be emphasized in our society more than individual achievement and freedom. LOCAL13=1 LOCAL13=2 LOCAL13=3 LOCAL13=4 LOCAL13=5
Improvements in technology offer the best hope for solving the problems society will face in the century ahead. LOCAL14=1 LOCAL14=2 LOCAL14=3 LOCAL14=4 LOCAL14=5
Realistically, an individual can do little to bring about changes in our society. LOCAL15=1 LOCAL15=2 LOCAL15=3 LOCAL15=4 LOCAL15=5

Indicate the importance to you personally of each of the following.

 

Essential

Very important Somewhat important Not important
Helping those who are in difficulty LOCAL16=1 LOCAL16=2 LOCAL16=3 LOCAL16=4
Influencing social values LOCAL17=1 LOCAL17=2 LOCAL17=3 LOCAL17=4
Influencing the political structure LOCAL18=1 LOCAL18=2 LOCAL18=3 LOCAL18=4
Participating in community action programs LOCAL19=1 LOCAL19=2 LOCAL19=3 LOCAL19=4
Raising a family LOCAL20=1 LOCAL20=2 LOCAL20=3 LOCAL20=4


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