YOUNG PEOPLE, THE FAITH AND VOCATIONAL DISCERNMENT

The goal of this questionnaire – aimed at young people throughout the world from 16 to 29 years of age – is to provide you with the opportunity to communicate, express and recount who you are and what you want to say about yourself.

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HOW I SEE MYSELF AND HOW I VIEW THE WORLD AROUND ME (attitudes and opinions)

What characteristics from the following list do you consider yourself to possess?
 (1 not at all, 2 just a little, 3 fairly, 4 greatly, 5 very much)
  1 2 3 4 5
Positive self-image
1
2
3
4
5
Positive outlook on life
1
2
3
4
5
Sense of responsibility
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to resolve problems effectively
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to think critically
1
2
3
4
5
Decision-making ability
1
2
3
4
5
Motivation and enthusiasm in acting
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to understand emotions and the state of mind of others
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to hold to one’s ideas without yielding to peer pressure
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to have good relations with older people
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to react to people who have a mentality different from yours
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to manage conflict
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to work in a group
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to have good relations with others
1
2
3
4
5
Leadership ability
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to pursue and achieve goals
1
2
3
4
5
A dream to be realized
1
2
3
4
5
Ability to adapt to changes and situations
1
2
3
4
5
Can you say how much you agree with the following sentence?
 (1 not at all, 2 just a little, 3 fairly, 4 greatly, 5 very much)
  1 2 3 4 5
Most people deserve my trust.
1
2
3
4
5
In considering the future, I view it with risks and the unknown
1
2
3
4
5
In considering the future, how important are the following in achieving your personal fulfilment?
 (1 not at all, 2 just a little, 3 fairly, 4 greatly, 5 very much)
  1 2 3 4 5
Having steady work
1
2
3
4
5
Having a family
1
2
3
4
5
Having children
1
2
3
4
5
Doing work which I like
1
2
3
4
5
Making a career
1
2
3
4
5
Being famous
1
2
3
4
5
Engaging in activities of value in society
1
2
3
4
5
How much confidence do you have in the following insitutions?
 (1 = none, … 10 = complete)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Government
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Political parties
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Local administration
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
School or university
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
The Catholic Church
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Labour unions
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Police
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Business
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Banks
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Newspapers
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Scientific research
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Hospitals
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
What influence do young people have today in influencing society in your country?
None
Little
Sufficient
Much
In your opinion should young people take an active part in society in your country?
Yes, it is essential
Yes , but it is not necessary
No, it is better to leave this work to more experienced people
I do not know