Form: Calling and Vocation Questionnaire, CVQ

1 – Not at all true of me
2 – Somewhat true of me
3 – Mostly true of me
4 – Absolutely true of me
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I believe that I have been called to my current line of work.
2
I'm searching for my calling in my career.
3
My work helps me live out my life's purpose.
4
I am looking for work that will help me live out my life's purpose.
5
I am trying to find a career that ultimately makes the world a better place.
6
I intend to construct a career that will give my life meaning.
7
I want to find a job that meets some of society's needs.
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I do not believe that a force beyond myself has helped guide me to my career.
9
The most important aspect of my career is its role in helping to meet the needs of others.
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I am trying to build a career that benefits society.
11
I was drawn by something beyond myself to pursue my current line of work.
12
Making a difference for others is the primary motivation in my career.
13
I yearn for a sense of calling in my career.
14
Eventually, I hope my career will align with my purpose in life.
15
I see my career as a path to purpose in life.
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I am looking to find a job where my career clearly benefits others.
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My work contributes to the common good.
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I am trying to figure out what my calling is in the context of my career.
19
I'm trying to identify the area of work I was meant to pursue.
20
My career is an important part of my life's meaning.
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I want to pursue a career that is a good fit with the reason for my existence.
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I am always trying to evaluate how beneficial my work is to others.
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I am pursuing my current line of work because I believe I have been called to do so.
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I try to live out my life purpose when I am at work.

The presented answer sheet is not an original form and is not intended for printing or use as a handout.

The answer numbers are used only to label response columns. They are NOT scores and should not be used for calculating results.