Physics Attitude Scale
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Physics Attitude Scale
As you read the following statements concerning your feelings about the Physics, Physiology and Technology class, consider whether you agree or disagree. Please indicate the choice which best describes your level of agreement or disagreement by darkening one circle on each line.
Strongly Disagree No Agree Strongly Disagree Somewhat Opinion Somewhat Agree
1. I am sure I could do advanced A B C D E work in physics.
2. I have a lot of self-confidence A B C D E when it comes to physics.
3. I am sure that I can learn A B C D E physics.
4. I like physics problems. A B C D E
5. When a physics problem A B C D E arises that I can’t immediately solve, I stick with it until I have the solution.
6. I am challenged by physics A B C D E problems I can’t understand immediately.
7. I’m no good at physics. A B C D E
8. I don’t think I could do A B C D E advanced physics.
9. Physics problems are A B C D E boring.
10. I do as little work in physics A B C D E as possible.
11. Physics doesn’t scare me at all. A B C D E
12. I have been at ease during A B C D E physics tests.
13. Physics is enjoyable and A B C D E stimulating to me.
14. My mind goes blank and I am A B C D E unable to think clearly when studying physics.
15. It wouldn’t bother me at all to A B C D E take more physics courses.
Strongly Disagree No Agree Strongly Disagree Somewhat Opinion Somewhat Agree
16. I haven’t usually worried about A B C D E being able to solve physics problems.
17. Once I start trying to work on A B C D E a physics experiment, I find it hard to stop.
18. I think I could handle more A B C D E difficult physics.
19. I can get good grades in A B C D E physics.
20. I get a sinking feeling when A B C D E I think of trying hard physics problems.
21. A physics test would scare me. A B C D E
22. Science makes me feel uneasy A B C D E and confused.
23. I would rather have someone A B C D E give me the solution to a difficult physics problem than to have to work it out for myself.
24. I don’t understand how some A B C D E people can spend so much time on physics and seem to enjoy it.
25. The challenge of physics A B C D E problems does not appeal to me.
26. Physics has been my worst A B C D E subject.
27. Most subjects I can handle O.K., A B C D E but I have a knack for flubbing up physics.
28. I’m not the type to do well in A B C D E physics.
29. Science often makes me feel A B C D E uncomfortable, restless, irritable and impatient.
30. I usually have been at ease A B C D E in physics classes. Physiology Attitude Scale
As you read the following statements concerning your feelings about the Physics, Physiology and Technology class, consider whether you agree or disagree. Please indicate the choice which best describes your level of agreement or disagreement by darkening one circle on each line.
Strongly Disagree No Agree Strongly Disagree Somewhat Opinion Somewhat Agree
1. I am sure I could do advanced A B C D E work in physiology.
2. I have a lot of self-confidence A B C D E when it comes to physiology.
3. I am sure that I can learn A B C D E physiology.
4. I like physiology problems. A B C D E
5. When a physiology problem A B C D E arises that I can’t immediately solve, I stick with it until I have the solution.
6. I am challenged by physiology A B C D E problems I can’t understand immediately.
7. I’m no good at physiology. A B C D E
8. I don’t think I could do A B C D E advanced physiology.
9. Physiology problems are A B C D E boring.
10. I do as little work in physiology A B C D E as possible.
11. Physiology doesn’t scare me at all. A B C D E
12. I have been at ease during A B C D E physiology tests.
13. Physiology is enjoyable and A B C D E stimulating to me.
14. My mind goes blank and I am A B C D E unable to think clearly when studying physiology.
15. It wouldn’t bother me at all to A B C D E take more physiology courses.
Strongly Disagree No Agree Strongly Disagree Somewhat Opinion Somewhat Agree
16. I haven’t usually worried about A B C D E being able to solve physiology problems.
17. Once I start trying to work on A B C D E a physiology experiment, I find it hard to stop.
18. I think I could handle more A B C D E difficult physiology.
19. I can get good grades in A B C D E physiology.
20. I get a sinking feeling when A B C D E I think of trying hard physiology problems.
21. A physiology test would scare me. A B C D E
22. Science makes me feel uneasy A B C D E and confused.
23. I would rather have someone A B C D E give me the solution to a difficult physiology problem than to have to work it out for myself.
24. I don’t understand how some A B C D E people can spend so much time on physiology and seem to enjoy it.
25. The challenge of physiology A B C D E problems does not appeal to me.
26. Physiology has been my worst A B C D E subject.
27. Most subjects I can handle O.K., A B C D E but I have a knack for flubbing up physiology.
28. I’m not the type to do well in A B C D E physiology.
29. Science often makes me feel A B C D E uncomfortable, restless, irritable and impatient.
30. I usually have been at ease A B C D E in physiology classes.
Math Attitude Scale
As you read the following statements concerning your feelings about the Physics, Physiology and Technology class, consider whether you agree or disagree. Please indicate the choice which best describes your level of agreement or disagreement by darkening one circle on each line.
Strongly Disagree No Agree Strongly Disagree Somewhat Opinion Somewhat Agree
1. I am sure I could do advanced A B C D E work in math.
2. I have a lot of self-confidence A B C D E when it comes to math.
3. I am sure that I can learn A B C D E math.
4. I like math problems. A B C D E
5. When a math problem A B C D E arises that I can’t immediately solve, I stick with it until I have the solution.
6. I am challenged by math A B C D E problems I can’t understand immediately.
7. I’m no good at math. A B C D E
8. I don’t think I could do A B C D E advanced math.
9. Math problems are A B C D E boring.
10. I do as little work in math A B C D E as possible.
11. Math doesn’t scare me at all. A B C D E
12. I have been at ease during A B C D E math tests.
13. Math is enjoyable and A B C D E stimulating to me.
14. My mind goes blank and I am A B C D E unable to think clearly when studying math.
15. It wouldn’t bother me at all to A B C D E take more math courses.
Strongly Disagree No Agree Strongly Disagree Somewhat Opinion Somewhat Agree
16. I haven’t usually worried about A B C D E being able to solve math problems.
17. Once I start trying to work on A B C D E a math experiment, I find it hard to stop.
18. I think I could handle more A B C D E difficult math.
19. I can get good grades in A B C D E math.
20. I get a sinking feeling when A B C D E I think of trying hard math problems.
21. A math test would scare me. A B C D E
22. Math makes me feel uneasy A B C D E and confused.
23. I would rather have someone A B C D E give me the solution to a difficult math problem than to have to work it out for myself.
24. I don’t understand how some A B C D E people can spend so much time on math and seem to enjoy it.
25. The challenge of math A B C D E problems does not appeal to me.
26. Math has been my worst A B C D E subject.
27. Most subjects I can handle O.K., A B C D E but I have a knack for flubbing up math.
28. I’m not the type to do well in A B C D E math.
29. Science often makes me feel A B C D E uncomfortable, restless, irritable and impatient.
30. I usually have been at ease A B C D E in math classes.