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Learning and Study Strategies Inventory

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Clinical Assessments
Cognitive
08/01/2019
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04/16/2024
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Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY date_mdy, lassi_date
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
lassi_grade Integer Recommended Your current grade level 1::4; 9 1= Middle School (Grades 6 - 8); 2= High School (Grades 9 - 12); 3= College; 4= Graduate School; 9= NA I am not in school
lassi_hs_1 Integer Recommended 1. I worry that I will fail my classes. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_2 Integer Recommended 2. I can tell the difference between more important and less important information my teacher tells me. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_3 Integer Recommended 3. I find it hard to stick to a study schedule. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_4 Integer Recommended 4. After a class, I look over my notes to help me understand the information. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_5 Integer Recommended 5. I don't care if I finish high school as long as I can get a job. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_6 Integer Recommended 6. I find that when my teacher is teaching I think of other things and don't really listen to what is being said. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_7 Integer Recommended 7. I use special study helps, such as italics and headings, that are in my textbook. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_8 Integer Recommended 8. I try to identify the main ideas when I listen to my teacher teaching. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_9 Integer Recommended 9. I get discouraged because of low grades. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_10 Integer Recommended 10. I am up-to-date in my class assignments. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_11 Integer Recommended 11. Problems outside of school - dating, conflict with parents, etc. - cause me to not do my school work. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_12 Integer Recommended 12. I try to think through a topic and decide what I am supposed to learn from it rather than just read it over when doing schoolwork. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_13 Integer Recommended 13. Even when study materials are dull and not interesting, I manage to keep working until I finish. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_14 Integer Recommended 14. I feel confused and undecided as to what my educational goals should be. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_15 Integer Recommended 15. I learn new words or ideas by imagining a situation in which they occur. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_16 Integer Recommended 16. I come to class unprepared. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_17 Integer Recommended 17. When studying for an exam, I think of questions that might be on the test. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_18 Integer Recommended 18. I would rather not be in school. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_19 Integer Recommended 19. The notes I take as I read my textbooks are helpful when I review the textbook material. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_20 Integer Recommended 20. I do poorly on tests because I find it hard to plan my work within a short period of time. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_21 Integer Recommended 21. I try to think of possible test questions when studying my class material. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_22 Integer Recommended 22. I only study when there is the pressure of a test. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_23 Integer Recommended 23. I change the material I am studying into my own words. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_24 Integer Recommended 24. I compare class notes with other students to make sure my notes are correct. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_25 Integer Recommended 25. I am very tense when I study. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_26 Integer Recommended 26. I look over my notes before the next class. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_27 Integer Recommended 27. I have trouble summarizing what I have just heard in class or read in a textbook. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_28 Integer Recommended 28. I work hard to get a good grade, even when I don't like a class. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_29 Integer Recommended 29. I often feel like I have little control over what happens to me in school. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_30 Integer Recommended 30. I stop often while reading and think over or review what has been said. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_31 Integer Recommended 31. Even when I am well prepared for a test, I feel very upset when taking it. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_32 Integer Recommended 32. When I study a topic I try to make the ideas fit together and make sense. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_33 Integer Recommended 33. I talk myself into believing some excuse for not doing a homework assignment. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_34 Integer Recommended 34. When I study, I have trouble figuring out just what to do to learn the material. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_35 Integer Recommended 35. When I begin a test, I feel pretty sure that I will do well 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_36 Integer Recommended 36. I check to see if I understand what my teacher is saying during a class period. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_37 Integer Recommended 37. I do not want to learn a lot of different things in school. I just want to learn what I need to get a good job. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_38 Integer Recommended 38. I am sometimes unable to keep my mind on my schoolwork because I am restless or moody. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_39 Integer Recommended 39. I try to find connections between what I am learning and what I already know. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_40 Integer Recommended 40. I set high standards or goals for myself in school. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_41 Integer Recommended 41. I end up "cramming" for almost every test. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_42 Integer Recommended 42. I find it hard to pay attention during class. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_43 Integer Recommended 43. I key in on the first or last sentences of most paragraphs when reading my textbooks. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_44 Integer Recommended 44. I only study the subjects I like. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_45 Integer Recommended 45. I am distracted from my studies very easily. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_46 Integer Recommended 46. I try to find connections between what I am studying and my own experiences. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_47 Integer Recommended 47. I make good use of study hours after school. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_48 Integer Recommended 48. When work is difficult I either give up or study only the easy parts. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_49 Integer Recommended 49. I make drawings or sketches to help me understand what I am studying. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_50 Integer Recommended 50. I dislike most of the work in my classes. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_51 Integer Recommended 51. I have trouble understanding just what a test question is asking. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_52 Integer Recommended 52. I make simple charts, diagrams, or tables to pull together material in my classes. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_53 Integer Recommended 53. While I am taking a test, worrying about doing poorly gets in the way of keeping my mind on the test. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_54 Integer Recommended 54. I don't understand some class material because I do not listen carefully. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_55 Integer Recommended 55. I read textbooks assigned for my classes. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_56 Integer Recommended 56. I feel very panicky when I take an important test. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_57 Integer Recommended 57. When I decide to do schoolwork, I set aside a certain amount of time and stick with it. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_58 Integer Recommended 58. When I take a test I realize I have studied the wrong material. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_59 Integer Recommended 59. It is hard for me to know what is important to remember in a textbook. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_60 Integer Recommended 60. I pay attention fully when studying. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_61 Integer Recommended 61. I use the chapter headings as a guide to find important ideas in my reading. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_62 Integer Recommended 62. I get so nervous and confused when taking a test that I don't answer questions to the best of my ability. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_63 Integer Recommended 63. I memorize grammatical rules, technical terms, formulas, etc., without understanding them. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_64 Integer Recommended 64. I test myself to be sure I know the material I have been studying. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_65 Integer Recommended 65. I put off schoolwork more than I should. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_66 Integer Recommended 66. I try to see how what I am studying would apply to my everyday living. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_67 Integer Recommended 67. My mind wanders a lot when I do schoolwork. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_68 Integer Recommended 68. In my opinion, what is taught in my classes is not worth learning. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_69 Integer Recommended 69. I go over homework assignments when reviewing class materials. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_70 Integer Recommended 70. I have a hard time knowing how to study for different types of subjects. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_71 Integer Recommended 71. Often when doing schoolwork I seem to get lost in details and can't remember the main ideas. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_72 Integer Recommended 72. When they are available, I go to study or review sessions. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_73 Integer Recommended 73. I spend so much time with my friends that my schoolwork suffers. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_74 Integer Recommended 74. In taking tests, writing themes, and other schoolwork, I find I have not understood what the teacher wants and lose points because of it. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_75 Integer Recommended 75. I try to make connections between various ideas in what I am studying. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_76 Integer Recommended 76. I have a hard time finding the important ideas in my reading. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_77 Integer Recommended 77. I enjoy my school friends more than my classwork. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_78 Integer Recommended 78. I tend to work on easy, interesting assignments first while leaving others for later. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_79 Integer Recommended 79. Often, I find myself doing only what is necessary to pass a course. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_hs_80 Integer Recommended 80. Personal circumstances cause me to come to some classes unprepared. 1::5 1 = Not at all like me; 2 = Not very much like me; 3 = Somewhat like me; 4 = Fairly much like me; 5 = Very much like me
lassi_college_1 Integer Recommended 1. Even when study materials are dull and uninteresting, I manage to keep working until I finish. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_2 Integer Recommended 2. When it is difficult for me to complete a course assignment, I do not ask for help. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_3 Integer Recommended 3. I try to find relationships between what I am learning and what I already know. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_4 Integer Recommended 4. I find it hard to stick to a study schedule. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_5 Integer Recommended 5. In taking tests, writing papers, etc., I find I have misunderstood what is wanted and lose points because of it. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_6 Integer Recommended 6. I concentrate fully when studying. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_7 Integer Recommended 7. When I am struggling in one or more courses, I am too embarrassed to admit it to anyone. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_8 Integer Recommended 8. When I decide to study, I set aside a specific length of time and stick to it. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_9 Integer Recommended 9. During class discussion, I have trouble figuring out what is important enough to put in my notes. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_10 Integer Recommended 10. To help me remember new principles we are learning in class, I practice applying them. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_11 Integer Recommended 11. When it comes to studying, procrastination is a problem for me. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_12 Integer Recommended 12. If I am having trouble with a writing assignment, I seek help from resources available at my college such as the writing center, learning center, or tutoring center. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_13 Integer Recommended 13. I find it difficult to maintain my concentration while doing my coursework. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_14 Integer Recommended 14. I only study the subjects I like. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_15 Integer Recommended 15. When preparing for an exam, I create questions that I think might be included. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_16 Integer Recommended 16. I have difficulty identifying the important points in my reading. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_17 Integer Recommended 17. When work is difficult, I either give up or study only the easy parts. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_18 Integer Recommended 18. To help me learn the material presented in my classes, I relate it to my own general knowledge. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_19 Integer Recommended 19. There are so many details in my textbooks that it is difficult for me to find the main ideas. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_20 Integer Recommended 20. I review my notes before the next class. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_21 Integer Recommended 21. I have difficulty adapting my studying to different types of courses 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_22 Integer Recommended 22. I translate what I am studying into my own words. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_23 Integer Recommended 23. I put off studying more than I should. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_24 Integer Recommended 24. Even if I am having difficulty in a course, I can motivate myself to complete the work. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_25 Integer Recommended 25. My mind wanders a lot when I study. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_26 Integer Recommended 26. I stop periodically while reading and mentally go over or review what was said. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_27 Integer Recommended 27. I am not comfortable asking for help from instructors in my courses. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_28 Integer Recommended 28. I feel very panicky when I take an important test. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_29 Integer Recommended 29. I have a positive attitude about attending my classes. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_30 Integer Recommended 30. When I study for a test, I have trouble figuring out just what to do to learn the material. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_31 Integer Recommended 31. Even if I do not like an assignment, I am able to get myself to work on it. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_32 Integer Recommended 32. I would rather not be in school. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_33 Integer Recommended 33. I set goals for the grades I want to get in my classes. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_34 Integer Recommended 34. When I am taking a test, worrying about doing poorly interferes with my concentration. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_35 Integer Recommended 35. I try to see how what I am studying would apply to my everyday life. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_36 Integer Recommended 36. I have trouble understanding exactly what a test question is asking. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_37 Integer Recommended 37. I worry that I will flunk out of school. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_38 Integer Recommended 38. To help make sure I understand the material, I review my notes before the next class. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_39 Integer Recommended 39. I do not care about getting a general education, I just want to get a good job. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_40 Integer Recommended 40. I find it hard to pay attention during lectures. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_41 Integer Recommended 41. I try to relate what I am studying to my own experiences. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_42 Integer Recommended 42. I dislike most of the work in my classes. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_43 Integer Recommended 43. I review my answers during essay tests to make sure I have made and supported my main points. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_44 Integer Recommended 44. When studying, I seem to get lost in the details and miss the important information. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_45 Integer Recommended 45. I do not put a lot of effort into doing well in my courses. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_46 Integer Recommended 46. If I find that a course is too difficult for me, I will get help from a tutor. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_47 Integer Recommended 47. I am very easily distracted from my studies. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_48 Integer Recommended 48. It is hard for me to decide what is important to underline in a text. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_49 Integer Recommended 49. To check my understanding of the material in a course, I make up possible test questions and try to answer them. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_50 Integer Recommended 50. Even when I am well prepared for a test, I feel very anxious. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_51 Integer Recommended 51. I set aside more time to study the subjects that are difficult for me. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_52 Integer Recommended 52. I test myself to see if I understand what I am studying. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_53 Integer Recommended 53. Courses in certain subjects, such as math, science, or a foreign language, make me anxious. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_54 Integer Recommended 54. I end up "cramming" for every test. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_55 Integer Recommended 55. When I listen to class lectures, I am able to pick out the important information. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_56 Integer Recommended 56. When I am studying, worrying about doing poorly in a course interferes with my concentration. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_57 Integer Recommended 57. I do poorly on tests because I find it hard to plan my work within a short period of time. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_58 Integer Recommended 58. If I get distracted during class, I am able to refocus my attention. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_59 Integer Recommended 59. In my opinion, what is taught in my courses is not worth learning. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_60 Integer Recommended 60. When I do not understand how to use a method or procedure presented in one of my courses, I ask another student to teach me so that I can do it on my own. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_61 Integer Recommended 61. I need a college degree to fulfill my ambitions. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_62 Integer Recommended 62. My personal relationships interfere with my college responsibilities. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_63 Integer Recommended 63. The cost of my education is a major concern. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_college_64 Integer Recommended 64. In the last hour, I decided to change an aspect of my study routine. 1::5 1 = Not at all typical of me; 2 = Not very much typical of me; 3 = Somewhat typical of me; 4 = Fairly typical of me; 5 = Very much typical of me
lassi_asm Float Recommended Affective strategies mean 1::5
lassi_gsm Float Recommended LASSI - Goal strategies mean 1::5
lassi_cmsm Float Recommended LASSI - Comprehension monitoring strategies mean 1::5
lassi_ipss Float Recommended LASSI - Information Processing Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_smiss Float Recommended Selecting Main Ideas Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_tsss Float Recommended Test Strategies Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_attss Float Recommended Attitude Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_anxss Float Recommended Anxiety Sub-scale mean
lassi_mss Float Recommended Motivation Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_stss Float Recommended Self-Testing Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_concs Float Recommended Concentration Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_tmss Float Recommended Time Management Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_sass Float Recommended Study Aids Sub-scale mean 1::5
lassi_ast Integer Recommended Affective strategies total
lassi_gst Integer Recommended Goal strategies total
lassi_cmst Integer Recommended Comprehension monitoring strategies total
version_form String 121 Recommended Form used/assessment name
lassi_sft_raw Integer Recommended Self-testing Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_tst_raw Integer Recommended Test Strategies Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_tmt_raw Integer Recommended Time Management Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_uar_raw Integer Recommended Using Academic Resources Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_anx_pctl Integer Recommended Anxiety Sub-scale percentile
lassi_att_pctl Integer Recommended Attitude Sub-scale percentile
lassi_con_pctl Integer Recommended Concentration Sub-scale percentile
lassi_inp_pctl Integer Recommended Information Processing percentile
lassi_mot_pctl Integer Recommended Motivation Sub-scale percentile
lassi_smi_pctl Integer Recommended Selecting Main Ideas Sub-scale percentile
lassi_sft_pctl Integer Recommended Self-testing Sub-scale percentile
lassi_tst_pctl Integer Recommended Test Strategies Sub-scale percentile
lassi_tmt_pctl Integer Recommended Time Management Sub-scale percentile
lassi_uar_pctl Integer Recommended Using Academic Resources Sub-scale percentile
timepoint_label String 50 Recommended Timepoint/visit label
lassi_anx_raw Integer Recommended Anxiety Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_att_raw Integer Recommended Attitude Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_con_raw Integer Recommended Concentration Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_inp_raw Integer Recommended Information Processing Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_mot_raw Integer Recommended Motivation Sub-scale total raw score
lassi_smi_raw Integer Recommended Selecting Main Ideas Sub-scale total raw score
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