Please answer the following questions by indicating the
extent of your agreement using the following scale:
1 = Not At All True
2= Somewhat True
3= Pretty Much True
4= Very Much True
5= Completely True
1. There is
a clear sense of mission in this group.
2. Members
know they can get help from the group if they need it.
3. In this
group there is the feeling that people should not get too
friendly.
4. The goals
of this group are meaningful to members.
5. People can
depend on each other in this group.
6. Members
do not feel comfortable asking for assistance
from the group.
7. There is
a sense of common purpose in this group.
8. There is
a feeling that the group looks out for its members.
9. Members
do not really know what the group's goals are.
10. The goals
of this group are important to members.
11. The group
makes you feel good for helping.
12. The atmosphere
is somewhat impersonal.
13. The goals
of this group are challenging.
14. Members
are willing to help each other.
15. There are
definite "in" and "out" groups within this group.
16. Members
put a lot of effort into what they do for this group.
17. A feeling
of fellowship exists between members.
18. Some people
feel like outsiders at meetings.
19. You know
when you are a member of this group.
20. The work
done by members is appreciated.
21. Members
feel like they belong to this group.
22. The atmosphere
at meetings is relaxed and friendly.
23. The group
makes use of everyone's skills and abilities.
24. When something
needs to be done, the whole group
gets behind it.
25. The goals
of this group are meaningful to the larger community.
26. Members
share control over what happens in this group.
27. Members
of this group share common values.
28. Being a
member of this group is like being part
of a group of friends.
29. Members
are often asked to take more responsibility.
30. There
is a sense of camaraderie among members.
Scoring
Reverse score items 3,6,9,12,15,and 18. Reverse scoring is achieved by subtracting the original score from three and adding three to this difference.
There are three factor scores. Each score is the mean (add the items
for that factor and divide by the number of items). For the Mission
score, add the following items: 1,4,7,10,13,16,19,21,23,25,27, and 29.
For the Reciprocal Responsibility score, add items 2,5,8,11,14,17,20,22,24,26,28,
and 30. For the Disharmony score, add items 3,6,9,12,15,and 18.