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Parental Specialist

Introduction

Here are a number of statements that may or may not apply to you. For each statement, select the response that best applies to you. Do not spend too long deliberating about your responses: if in doubt, choose the option that immediately seems most appropriate.

Disagree Strongly Disagree Moderately Disagree a Little Agree a Little Agree Moderately Agree Strongly
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 - Disagree Strongly
2 - Disagree Moderatley
3 - Disagree a Little
4 - Agree a Little
5 - Agree Moderately
6 - Agree Strongly
Statement 1 2 3 4 5 6
I see my parents quite a lot.
I don't particularly gravitate towards left wing political ideals.
I'm not that close to the family I grew up with.
I see myself as conventional, uncreative.
I find children a bit annoying.
I find social awkwardness excruciating.
I prefer to save my money for the future than spend it now.
I probably interrupt people more than I should.
When I was growing up, I didn't think about having children very often.
I'm keen not to talk too much during conversations.
When I was growing up I didn't think about having a family and children all that much.
I am willing to break social taboos during conversation.
I try hard to make sure that everyone feels comfortable during conversations.
I have quite a large number of friends.
I see myself as critical, quarrelsome.
I think I'll be a good parent.
I try to be very polite during conversation.
I love children.
I have plenty of friends whom I see for fun - but whose friendship is not that ‘deep’.
I can't be bothered having friends just to have fun with; a true friend should be there in your hour of need.
I've always been a bit daunted by the prospect of having children one day.
I don't see my parents all that often.
I spent a lot of my early life imagining having a family and children.
I see myself as extraverted, enthusiastic.
Sometimes I end up dominating the conversation.
I don’t talk to the family I grew up with that often.
I live quite far away from my parents.
I would say that my political leanings are quite left wing
I invest a lot of time into making my home look nice.
I live quite close to my parents.
I've always been really excited about the prospect of having children.
I see myself as open to new experiences, complex.
I only have a small number of close friends.
I'm not that good at keeping in touch with grandparents, cousins, aunts and uncles.
I see myself as disorganised, careless.
I talk to the family I grew up with quite a lot.
I don't see the point in saving money for the future: I'd rather spend it now and enjoy it now.
I keep in contact with a lot of people.
I don't keep in contact with that many people.
I spend quite a lot of time with the family I grew up with.
If I want to say something but feel it might embarrass someone I tend to keep quiet.
I'm very close to my friends; I tend not to bother with loose acquaintances.
I'm not sure that I'll cope with parenting very well.
I see myself as sympathetic, warm.
I don’t spend that much time with the family I grew up with.
I've always looked forward to having children.
I see myself as calm, emotionally stable.
I see myself as anxious, easily upset.
Making my house homely is not one of my highest priorities.
I'm very (emotionally) close to the family I grew up with.
I keep in good touch with family (close and distant relatives).
I see myself as reserved, quiet.
I see myself as dependable, self-disciplined.