Constructs
| Alpha | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2009 | |
| Personal conservation | .76 | .78 |
| I routinely reuse and recycle everything that I can. | ||
| I try to save energy every day. | ||
| Political discussion | .75 | .73 |
| I often talk about politics or national issues with my teachers or other adults at school. | ||
| I often talk about politics or national issues with my friends. | ||
| I often talk about politics or national issues with my parents or family. | ||
| Positive character | .77 | .74 |
| I care about the feelings of others. | ||
| I try to help when I see people in need. | ||
| I always try to tell the truth. | ||
| Conflict resolution skill | .77 | .73 |
| I’m good at finding fair solutions to problems. | ||
| I know how to disagree without starting a fight. | ||
| I am good at taking turns and sharing things with others. | ||
| School discussion climate | .70 | .68 |
| I feel comfortable stating opinions in class that disagree with those of other students. | ||
| My teachers respect my opinion in class even if it disagrees with their opinions. | ||
| I feel free to disagree openly with my teachers about political and social issues. | ||
| Nonsport extracurricular activities | .53 | .55 |
| I participate in clubs or activities (besides sports) sponsored by my school. | ||
| I participate in clubs or activities (besides sports) sponsored by community organizations. | ||
| School engagement | .80 | .78 |
| I learn interesting and useful things at school. | ||
| I think school is fun and challenging. | ||
| I enjoy going to school. | ||
| School belonging | .73 | .76 |
| I feel strong ties with other students in my school. | ||
| My peer group is well thought of by members of other peer groups. | ||
| I feel like I am part of my school community. | ||
| School support | .77 | .74 |
| I feel my teachers really care about me. | ||
| I believe I can talk with my counselor or dean. | ||
| My school provides a caring and supportive environment. | ||
| Personal safety | .81 | .82 |
| I feel safe on my way to and from school. | ||
| I feel safe outside my school building before and after school. | ||
| My school provides a safe and secure environment. | ||
| Sport extracurricular activities | .57 | .53 |
| I participate on sports teams sponsored by my school. | ||
| I participate in sports sponsored by community organizations. | ||
| Alpha | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2009 | |
| Personal conservation | .76 | .78 |
| I routinely reuse and recycle everything that I can. | ||
| I try to save energy every day. | ||
| Political discussion | .75 | .73 |
| I often talk about politics or national issues with my teachers or other adults at school. | ||
| I often talk about politics or national issues with my friends. | ||
| I often talk about politics or national issues with my parents or family. | ||
| Positive character | .77 | .74 |
| I care about the feelings of others. | ||
| I try to help when I see people in need. | ||
| I always try to tell the truth. | ||
| Conflict resolution skill | .77 | .73 |
| I’m good at finding fair solutions to problems. | ||
| I know how to disagree without starting a fight. | ||
| I am good at taking turns and sharing things with others. | ||
| School discussion climate | .70 | .68 |
| I feel comfortable stating opinions in class that disagree with those of other students. | ||
| My teachers respect my opinion in class even if it disagrees with their opinions. | ||
| I feel free to disagree openly with my teachers about political and social issues. | ||
| Nonsport extracurricular activities | .53 | .55 |
| I participate in clubs or activities (besides sports) sponsored by my school. | ||
| I participate in clubs or activities (besides sports) sponsored by community organizations. | ||
| School engagement | .80 | .78 |
| I learn interesting and useful things at school. | ||
| I think school is fun and challenging. | ||
| I enjoy going to school. | ||
| School belonging | .73 | .76 |
| I feel strong ties with other students in my school. | ||
| My peer group is well thought of by members of other peer groups. | ||
| I feel like I am part of my school community. | ||
| School support | .77 | .74 |
| I feel my teachers really care about me. | ||
| I believe I can talk with my counselor or dean. | ||
| My school provides a caring and supportive environment. | ||
| Personal safety | .81 | .82 |
| I feel safe on my way to and from school. | ||
| I feel safe outside my school building before and after school. | ||
| My school provides a safe and secure environment. | ||
| Sport extracurricular activities | .57 | .53 |
| I participate on sports teams sponsored by my school. | ||
| I participate in sports sponsored by community organizations. | ||
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