Open Office Space & Productivity Questionnaire

Questionnaire

University of Lagos

Department of Psychology

I am a final year student of the University of Lagos, carrying out a research in partial fulfillment of the award of Bachelor of Science in Psychology. The questionnaire is aimed at knowing your perception. Your entry is private, and you will not be added to any list by participating in this survey. We never, under any circumstances, share or sell any personal information entered here, and treat it as carefully and sensitively as our own.

Age

Gender

Marital Status

Years Spent on The Job

Below are a number of statements. please tick the one for each question that comes closest to reflecting your opinion about it:

1=Strongly Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3=Neutral; 4= Agree; 5=Strongly Agree

Please read the statements carefully, some of the questions are phrased positively and others negatively. Don’t take too long over individual questions; there are no “right” or “wrong” answers (and no trick questions)

Rows	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
I am not distracted by activity in nearby areas or people passing when I work.
I interact with many people when I am moving about the office.
I can manage distractions and interruptions when I want to focus on my work.
There is too much activity around my workspace such that it affects my work.
There is too much informal, casual conversation around me such it affects my work.
My co-workers are frequently available for face to face interaction.
The unscheduled, face to face interactions I have with co-workers are high quality and productive.
It is easy to interact face to face with people who work in a different physical location.
The quality of collaborating remotely is as effective as it is when we collaborate in person.
I get useful information through unplanned conversations.
I can share information with co-workers quickly and efficiently

Below are a number of statements. please tick the one for each question that comes closest to reflecting your opinion about it:

1=Strongly Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3=Neutral; 4= Agree; 5=Strongly Agree

Please read the statements carefully, some of the questions are phrased positively and others negatively. Don’t take too long over individual questions; there are no “right” or “wrong” answers (and no trick questions)

Rows	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
I am able to sit near the people I need to work with.
I have easy visibility to other people in the workplace.
Workspaces provide sufficient visual privacy.
I pass my co-workers frequently when we are both moving about the office.
I am too far away from my co-workers to communicate face to face.
My workspace is in a good location within the office.
People frequently pass by my workspace.
I can see many other people in their workspace while I am sitting at my workspace.
I can see many other people moving about the office while I am seated at my workspace.
I frequently engage in unplanned, impromptu interactions.

Below are a number of statements, some of the questions are phrased positively and others negatively. There are no “right” or “wrong” answers (and no trick questions). Please tick the one for each question that comes closest to reflecting your opinion about it:

1=Strongly Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3=Neutral; 4= Agree; 5=Strongly Agree

Rows	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
I am productive at work.
I adequately complete my assigned duties.
I fulfil my responsibilities specified in the job description.
I fail to perform essential duties
I perform tasks that are expected of me

Below are questions about the time you spent during your hours at work in the past 3 months. Please, tick the one from each question that comes closest to your experience.

1=None of the time; 2=A little of the time; 3=Some of the time; 4=Most of the time; 5=All of the time;

Please read the statements carefully, some of the questions are phrased positively and others negatively. Don’t take too long over individual questions; there are no “right” or “wrong” answers (and no trick questions).

Rows	None of the time	A little of the time	Some of the time	Most of the time	All of the time
How often was your performance higher than most workers on your job?
How often was your performance lower than most workers on your job?
How often did you do no work at times when you were supposed to be working?
How often did you find yourself not working as carefully as you should?
How often was the quality of your work lower than it should have been?
How often did you not concentrate enough on your work?
How often did your office environment limit the kind or amount of work you could do?

Below are questions about your job performance at work in the past 3 months on a scale of 5 to 1; 5 being the performance of a top worker. Please, tick the one from each question that comes closest to your experience.

Please read the statements carefully, some of the questions are phrased positively and others negatively. Don’t take too long over individual questions; there are no “right” or “wrong” answers (and no trick questions).

Rows	1	2	3	4	5
How would you rate the usual performance of most workers in similar office spaces to yours?
How would you rate your usual job performance over the past year or two?
How would you rate your overall performance on the days you worked during the past 3 months?
How would you compare your monthly work output in the past year to most workers who have a different office spaces to yours?
How would you compare your overall job performance on the days you worked during the past 3 months with the performance of most other workers who have a different office spaces to yours?

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Thanks for Your Response