A Quantitative Analysis of the Effects of a Residential Experience
Research carried out at Castlerigg Manor in the summer term of 2008
Other answers given by the 28.85% who answered ‘much more’ to question 13:
Do you value others more or less?
Range of Responses
| none | much worse | much less | not at all | ||||
| a few | worse | less | a little | ||||
| a lot | the same | the same | a lot | ||||
| better | more | ||||||
| much better | much more |
Graph of ‘Positivity’
| This 28.85% | |
| All Questioned |
Graph of Difference in Positivity Compared to All Questioned
Other answers given by the 28.85% who answered ‘much more’ to question 13:
Do you value others more or less?
In Table Form
| Question | Positivity | Options | ||||||
| none | a few | a lot | ||||||
| Q2 | Have you happy memories of the week? | 96.67% | 0.00% | 6.67% | 93.33% | |||
| Q3 | Have you made new friends? | 83.33% | 0.00% | 33.33% | 66.67% | |||
| Q4 | Have you enjoyed new experiences this week? | 92.22% | 2.22% | 11.11% | 86.67% | |||
| Question | Positivity | Options | ||||||||||
| much worse | worse | the same | better | much better | ||||||||
| Q5 | Have you a better or worse understanding of how others see you? | 72.22% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.22% | 51.11% | 46.67% | |||||
| Q6 | Do you consider yourself to be a better or a worse person? | 66.67% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 8.89% | 48.89% | 42.22% | |||||
| Q7 | Do you know how to look after yourself better? | 44.44% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 28.89% | 53.33% | 17.78% | |||||
| Q8 | Are you better or worse at making decisions? | 57.78% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 17.78% | 48.89% | 33.33% | |||||
| Q9 | Are you better or worse at speaking in front of others? | 60.00% | 0.00% | 4.44% | 13.33% | 40.00% | 42.22% | |||||
| Question | Positivity | Options | ||||||||||
| much less | less | the same | more | much more | ||||||||
| Q10 | Are you more or less trusting of others? | 56.67% | 0.00% | 4.44% | 8.89% | 55.56% | 31.11% | |||||
| Q11 | Are you more or less self-conscious? | 33.33% | 17.78% | 55.56% | 8.89% | 11.11% | 6.67% | |||||
| Q12 | Do you respect others more or less? | 78.89% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.22% | 37.78% | 60.00% | |||||
| Q14 | Would you say your friendships with the friends you had before you came are more or less strong? | 71.11% | 0.00% | 2.22% | 8.89% | 33.33% | 55.56% | |||||
| Q15 | Do you think you are more or less likely to give others a chance? | 72.73% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.27% | 50.00% | 47.73% | |||||
| Q16 | Do you value spending time with others more or less? | 77.78% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.44% | 35.56% | 60.00% | |||||
| Q17 | Do you think you understand those around you more or less? | 71.11% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.22% | 53.33% | 44.44% | |||||
| Q18 | Do you feel more or less likely to try out new things? | 74.44% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.44% | 42.22% | 53.33% | |||||
| Q19 | Do you value people who are different from you more or less? | 72.22% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.44% | 46.67% | 48.89% | |||||
| Q20 | Are you more or less concerned about equality in the world? | 62.22% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 11.11% | 53.33% | 35.56% | |||||
| Q21 | Do you feel more or less concern for the environment? | 31.11% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 46.67% | 44.44% | 8.89% | |||||
| Q22 | Are you more or less likely to take things for granted? | 48.89% | 28.89% | 51.11% | 11.11% | 6.67% | 2.22% | |||||
| Q23 | Do you feel you know more or less about your faith? | 72.22% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.67% | 42.22% | 51.11% | |||||
| Q24 | Would you say your faith is more or less strong? | 72.22% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.67% | 42.22% | 51.11% | |||||
| Q25 | Is the church more or less important to you? | 50.00% | 0.00% | 2.22% | 24.44% | 44.44% | 28.89% | |||||
| Q26 | Do you feel more or less close to God? | 65.56% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 15.56% | 37.78% | 46.67% | |||||
| Q27 | Do you feel more or less like praying? | 57.78% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 22.22% | 40.00% | 37.78% | |||||
| Q28 | Do you feel you are more or less religious? | 53.33% | 0.00% | 2.22% | 22.22% | 42.22% | 33.33% | |||||
| Q29 | Do you feel you are more or less embarrassed about your religion? | 35.56% | 28.89% | 31.11% | 26.67% | 8.89% | 4.44% | |||||
| Q30 | Do you value working in a team more or less? | 74.44% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.44% | 42.22% | 53.33% | |||||
| Q31 | Do you value listening to others more or less? | 74.44% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.44% | 42.22% | 53.33% | |||||
| Question | Positivity | Options | ||||||
| not at all | a little | a lot | ||||||
| Q32 | Do you feel you have learnt more about yourself? | 86.67% | 0.00% | 26.67% | 73.33% | |||
| Q33 | Do you value yourself more? | 68.18% | 4.55% | 54.55% | 40.91% | |||
| Q34 | Have you felt a sense of achievement this week? | 92.22% | 0.00% | 15.56% | 84.44% | |||
| Q35 | Do you feel you have changed? | 75.56% | 2.22% | 44.44% | 53.33% | |||
| Q36 | Have your priorities in life changed? | 68.89% | 8.89% | 44.44% | 46.67% | |||
| Q37 | Have you learnt how to get on with people better? | 93.33% | 0.00% | 13.33% | 86.67% | |||
| Q38 | Have you learnt about how to make new friends? | 87.78% | 0.00% | 24.44% | 75.56% | |||
| Q39 | Do you feel differently about the world you live in? | 68.89% | 4.44% | 53.33% | 42.22% | |||
| Q40 | Have you had fun? | 98.89% | 0.00% | 2.22% | 97.78% | |||
| Q41 | Did you feel challenged this week? | 62.22% | 11.11% | 53.33% | 35.56% | |||
Questions in order of magnitude of difference in positivity
by the 28.85% who answered ‘much more’ to question 13:
Do you value others more or less?
| Question | Positivity | |||
| This 28.85% | All Questioned | Difference | ||
| Q19 | Do you value people who are different from you more or less? | 72.22% | 47.12% | 25.11% |
| Q12 | Do you respect others more or less? | 78.89% | 54.81% | 24.08% |
| Q27 | Do you feel more or less like praying? | 57.78% | 35.71% | 22.06% |
| Q14 | Would you say your friendships with the friends you had before you came are more or less strong? | 71.11% | 51.95% | 19.16% |
| Q24 | Would you say your faith is more or less strong? | 72.22% | 53.25% | 18.98% |
| Q20 | Are you more or less concerned about equality in the world? | 62.22% | 43.27% | 18.95% |
| Q31 | Do you value listening to others more or less? | 74.44% | 55.52% | 18.92% |
| Q15 | Do you think you are more or less likely to give others a chance? | 72.73% | 54.87% | 17.86% |
| Q36 | Have your priorities in life changed? | 68.89% | 51.28% | 17.61% |
| Q17 | Do you think you understand those around you more or less? | 71.11% | 53.53% | 17.59% |
| Q6 | Do you consider yourself to be a better or a worse person? | 66.67% | 49.68% | 16.99% |
| Q16 | Do you value spending time with others more or less? | 77.78% | 60.90% | 16.88% |
| Q26 | Do you feel more or less close to God? | 65.56% | 48.70% | 16.85% |
| Q22 | Are you more or less likely to take things for granted? | 48.89% | 32.79% | 16.10% |
| Q25 | Is the church more or less important to you? | 50.00% | 34.09% | 15.91% |
| Q18 | Do you feel more or less likely to try out new things? | 74.44% | 58.65% | 15.79% |
| Q23 | Do you feel you know more or less about your faith? | 72.22% | 57.14% | 15.08% |
| Q5 | Have you a better or worse understanding of how others see you? | 72.22% | 57.37% | 14.85% |
| Q37 | Have you learnt how to get on with people better? | 93.33% | 78.90% | 14.44% |
| Q3 | Have you made new friends? | 83.33% | 68.91% | 14.42% |
| Q8 | Are you better or worse at making decisions? | 57.78% | 43.59% | 14.19% |
| Q28 | Do you feel you are more or less religious? | 53.33% | 39.29% | 14.05% |
| Q11 | Are you more or less self-conscious? | 33.33% | 19.55% | 13.78% |
| Q30 | Do you value working in a team more or less? | 74.44% | 61.69% | 12.76% |
| Q38 | Have you learnt about how to make new friends? | 87.78% | 75.64% | 12.14% |
| Q9 | Are you better or worse at speaking in front of others? | 60.00% | 49.36% | 10.64% |
| Q10 | Are you more or less trusting of others? | 56.67% | 46.79% | 9.87% |
| Q34 | Have you felt a sense of achievement this week? | 92.22% | 82.37% | 9.85% |
| Q35 | Do you feel you have changed? | 75.56% | 65.71% | 9.85% |
| Q32 | Do you feel you have learnt more about yourself? | 86.67% | 77.56% | 9.10% |
| Q21 | Do you feel more or less concern for the environment? | 31.11% | 22.40% | 8.71% |
| Q7 | Do you know how to look after yourself better? | 44.44% | 35.90% | 8.55% |
| Q39 | Do you feel differently about the world you live in? | 68.89% | 60.58% | 8.31% |
| Q33 | Do you value yourself more? | 68.18% | 61.04% | 7.14% |
| Q29 | Do you feel you are more or less embarrassed about your religion? | 35.56% | 28.90% | 6.66% |
| Q4 | Have you enjoyed new experiences this week? | 92.22% | 88.14% | 4.08% |
| Q40 | Have you had fun? | 98.89% | 95.51% | 3.38% |
| Q41 | Did you feel challenged this week? | 62.22% | 65.38% | -3.16% |
| Q2 | Have you happy memories of the week? | 96.67% | 94.55% | 2.12% |