RANGI RURU WELLBEING SURVEY
Welcome to the Rangi Wellbeing survey - designed especially for Rangi students. We hope you enjoy working through it.
The survey is anonymous. Whatever you write here won't be connected with you personally. The results will be used to help the staff at Rangi understand what helps students' wellbeing here. So take your time and spend the next 40 minutes or so thinking about yourself and your own wellbeing. Thank you!
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SECTION ONE
1. Please tell us how old you are:
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2. Over the last two weeks how have you been feeling? (In each row, click in the box that says best how you've felt.)
All of the time
Most of the time
More than half of the time
Less than half of the time
Some of the time
At no time
I have felt cheerful and in good spirits
I have felt calm and relaxed
I have felt active and vigorous (energised)
I woke up feeling refreshed and rested
My daily life has been filled with things that interest me
3. What top 3 things make you really happy? (This might include people, events, activities, animals, things you own etc.)
4. When do you feel most peaceful?
Please Select
When I'm alone
When I'm with my friends (in person)
When I'm on social media (eg Facebook and other sites)
When I'm exercising or playing sport
When I'm doing something creative (e.g. drawing, dancing making music, etc.)
When I'm at school.
When I'm reading.
When I'm with my family.
When I'm outside in nature
When I'm in church
I don't ever feel peaceful
Other
4a. Clicked 'other'? Tell us about it.
5. What makes you unhappy? (List up to 3 answers.)
6. When you feel unhappy, how much do these activities help you out?
Always helps
Usually helps
Helps now and then
Never helps
I'm unsure
Doesn't apply to me
Being with family or friends in person
Posting on-line
Praying
Shopping
Reading
Watching tv or movies
Taking part in clubs or sports
Attending a youth group
Eating
Alcohol
Listening to music
Being alone
7. What are you afraid of? (List up to 3 answers.)
8. What do you stress about? (List up to 3 answers.)
9. When there's change in your life, what do you do?
Tick all that apply
I just go with it
I get in a bad mood
I worry
I talk with a friend (in person)
I text a friend
I chat with a friend on a social media site (e.g. Facebook)
I post about it on-line
I get excited and take on the opportunity
I pretend nothing is changing
I resist the change happening
Other
9a. Clicked 'other'? Tell us about it.
10. What do you get angry over? (List up to 3 answers.)
11. What makes you feel safe? (List up to 3 answers.)
12. Do you feel comfortable in these places and with these people?
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Not often
Never
Unsure
Doesn't apply to me
At home
With friends, in person
With friends, texting
With friends on-line
At school
In my sports team/club
At church
In the boarding house
In my cultural or youth group
13. What inspires (motivates) you? (List up to 3 answers.)
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SECTION TWO
14. How important to you are the following:
Really important
Quite important
Not too important
Not at all important
I'm unsure
A good relationship with your family
Having fun
Having a pet
Having money
Having friends (in person)
Having on-line friends
Being connected on social media
Getting good grades
Teachers liking you
Helping other people
A fair deal for everyone
Caring for the environment
Having religious beliefs
15. Which three in this list do you feel most accepted by? Rank them 1, 2 and 3 for first, second and third most accepting of you for who you are.
Ranking
My family
My friends (in person)
My on-line friends
My year level
My cultural or youth group
God
Other
15a. Clicked 'Other'? Tell us about it.
16. How important are these aspects of your life for how you see yourself?
Very important
Quite important
Not too important
Not important at all
I'm unsure
My body image is ...
My personal fitness is ...
My fashion and style is ...
My school work is ...
My level of independence is ...
My personality is ...
17. How much do you think about other people's opinions of:
I think about this a lot
I think about this quite often
I don't think about this too much
I don't think about this at all
I'm unsure
Your body shape
Your personal fitness
Your fashion and style
Your school work
Your level of independence
Your personality
18. How do you feel right now about ...
I'm happy about this
I feel okay about this
I'm unhappy about this
I don't know
Your body image
Your personal fitness
Your fashion and style
Your school work
Your level of independence
Your personality
19. Give a star rating to the following two statements where 5 stars means 'I'm very comfortable with this', and 1 star means 'I'm not comfortable at all'.
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2
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4
5
(i) I'm comfortable giving compliments to others.
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2
3
4
5
(ii) I'm comfortable when others compliment me.
1
2
3
4
5
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SECTION THREE
20. How important are the Rangi values for the way you live your life?
Very important
Quite important
Not very important
Not important at all
I'm not sure what this means
Respect
Aroha
Endeavour
Enthusiasm
Generosity of spirit
Integrity
21. What activities or special days at Rangi have helped you develop your values?
22. What do you MAINLY base your values on?
Please Select
what I learn at school
what I learn from my family
what I read in books
religious teachings
friends (in person)
friends (on-line)
messages from TV, movies and other media
other
22a. Clicked 'other'? Tell us about it.
23. Suppose you're not sure what's right or wrong about a situation. What are three ways that help you to decide: rank them 1, 2 and 3, for first, second and third most important.
Ranking
I do what makes me happy
I do what helps me get ahead
I do what will help other people
I do what God tells me is right
I do what I've learned from home and/or school
I do what friends think is right
I follow on-line advice
I do my best to ignore the situation
Other
23a. Clicked 'other'? Tell us about it.
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SECTION FOUR
24. What are the most important issues facing young women around the world today? (List up to 3 answers.)
25. What are the most important issues facing students at Rangi? (List up to 3 answers.)
26. How interested are you in news about:
Very interested
Quite interested
Not very interested
Not at all interested
I'm not sure
Christchurch
Other places in NZ
Other countries
27. Do you MAINLY find out about national and world news from ...
Please Select
TV
Radio
On-line news websites
Social media (e.g. Facebook)
School
Conversations at home
I don't find out about these things because I'm not interested in them
I don't find out about these things because they scare me
Other
27a. Clicked 'other'? Tell us about it.
28. How much do you care about:
This concerns me a lot
I'm quite concerned
I'm not too concerned
I'm not concerned
I'm don't know
The gap between rich and poor
Race relations in NZ
Violence in other countries
Crime in NZ
Domestic violence in NZ
Human rights
Gay rights (e.g. gay marriage)
Sexism
The environment (eg pollution, climate change)
Animal cruelty issues
World peace
29. How confident are you about expressing your opinion to the following people:
Very confident: I say what I think
Fairly confident
I'm quite shy about saying what I think
I keep what I think to myself
I don't know
Family members
Friends in person
Friends on-line
Teachers
People in general
General on-line postings
30. Are you involved in community service (such as volunteer work at school or for an outside organisation)?
Please Select
Yes
Yes, and I'd like to be more involved
No, but I would like to be involved
No, and I'd prefer not to be right now
I'm not allowed to be involved at my age
30a. If you answered Yes to the question above, what kind of community service are you involved in?
31. Would you like to be involved in community service in the future?
Please Select
Yes
No
I'm not sure
31a. If you answered Yes to the question above, what kind of community service would you like to do?
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SECTION FIVE
32. Do you think that there is a God or some higher power?
Please Select
Definitely
Possibly, but I'm not sure
Probably not, but I'm not sure
Definitely not
I don't know
33. When, if ever, do you feel most spiritual?
Please Select
When I'm alone
When I'm with my friends
When I'm with my family
In a beautiful place
In the church at Rangi Ruru
In another church or place of worship
Listening to music
Never
In another situation not mentioned here
33a. Clicked 'another situation'? Tell us about it.
34. Are spiritual or religious beliefs important in helping you live your life?
Please Select
Yes, they are important in almost everything I do
Yes, they are often important
Sometimes they are important
They aren't really very important
No, they aren't important to me
I'm not sure
35. Do you believe in ...
Yes
Maybe
Not really
No
Not sure
Heaven
Hell
Angels
The devil
Astrology (stars and planets affect people)
Fortune tellers
Miracles
Jesus, as the Son of God
People being reincarnated (reborn) after death
36. Give a star rating to the following statements where 5 stars means 'I agree wholeheartedly' and 1 star means 'I disagree completely'.
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2
3
4
5
(i) The most important thing is to enjoy life in the here and now
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2
3
4
5
(ii) My life has a purpose
1
2
3
4
5
(iii) My life fits into a greater scheme of things
1
2
3
4
5
(iv) I feel I don't really belong anywhere
1
2
3
4
5
(v) Life has no purpose.
1
2
3
4
5
37. How much control do you have over your own life right now?
Please Select
A lot
A reasonable amount
Some, not much
Very little
None at all
38. How much control do you think you have over your future?
Please Select
A lot
A reasonable amount
Some, not much
Very little
None at all
39. How much do you think about your future beyond school?
I'm really excited about it
I'm excited but also stressed about it
I'm feeling really stressed about it
A lot
Quite often
Sometimes, not often
Very little
Never
40. Give a star rating to the following statements where 5 stars means 'I agree wholeheartedly' and 1 star means 'I disagree completely'.
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2
3
4
5
(i) I can succeed in anything if I work hard enough.
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2
3
4
5
(ii) How my life turns out is up to me and me alone.
1
2
3
4
5
(iii) Luck plays a definite part in whether someone succeeds or not, but it's only a small part.
1
2
3
4
5
(iv) Luck plays a large part in whether someone succeeds or not.
1
2
3
4
5
(v) Hard work always pays off.
1
2
3
4
5
(vi) If people don't succeed they're just not trying hard enough.
1
2
3
4
5
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SECTION SIX
41. How much time do you spend on social media (e.g. Facebook)?
Please Select
Over 4 hours per day
2 - 4 hours per day
1 - 2 hours a day
A few minutes per day
I only check in once a week at most
I don't spend time on social media because I prefer not to
I don't spend time on social media because I'm not allowed to
I don't spend time on social media because I don't have access
42. How do you feel about the time you spend on social media?
Please Select
Good - I spend about the right amount of time
I'd like to spend more time
I'd like to spend less time
Doesn't apply to me because I'm not on social media
I don't know
43. How many on-line friends do you have on social media?
Please Select
Up to 50
50 - 99
100 - 199
200 - 499
500 or more
Doesn't apply to me because I'm not on social media
44. Belonging to groups:
I belong to one of these
I don't belong but would like to
I don't belong and prefer not to
I would like to belong but am not able or allowed to
A church or religious group
A cultural group that belongs to a church or religious group
A non-church cultural group
45. Since the beginning of the year have you spent any quiet time in prayer, meditation, reflecting on your life or on the gratitudes?
Please Select
Yes, I do something like this at least once a week
Yes, I sometimes do this, but not regularly
I have done this once or twice this year
I haven't done this, this year
46. In the last year have you had a spiritual experience that made you feel wonder and awe?
Please Select
Yes
No
I'm unsure
47. Are there some areas you would like to study more about in Global Living in order to help with your wellbeing? Tell us about them here.
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