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. 2022 Mar 24;13:792224. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.792224

Table 2.

Dimensions, description and items concerning the Portuguese version of the personal and social responsibility (Martins et al., 2015).

Dimension Description Items
Personal responsibility (PR) Means accepting certain tasks as mandatory, as a result of being an individual who is a part of a community; while expecting to fulfil them properly, according to his own skill level; and acknowledging responsibility for the consequences of one’s own personal decisions. 1. I make an effort
2. I set personal goals
3. I want to improve
4. I give my best
Social responsibility (SP) It is a multi-dimension concept that implies a sense of purpose and connectedness with others. It can be understood as a degree of compromise in the backing and support of others. 5. I respect others
6. I help others
7. I encourage others
8. I am nice toward others