Service-Learning and Community Engagement: Cognitive Developmental Long-term Social Concern
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Appendix D

Interview Guide

First Interview

Characteristics of the Exemplar

    1. Tell me about yourself.
      a. educational background
      b. hometown (size, location)
      c. family (size, values)
      d. previous service and/or service-learning experience
    2. What cause are you most committed to?
    3. Where does your personal commitment to service come from?
    4. Was there a special moment or an experience in the past that you consider to have been a turning point for that commitment?
    5. What would you suggest is the best way to encourage a deeper commitment to service?

Motivation

    6. What motivates you to volunteer and/or learn more about the cause you are so committed to?
    7. What motivates you to do more, volunteer more, advocate more, research more, etc., when the challenges seem too difficult?
    8. Why do you dream, create, and initiate when others do not?