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Exhibit 4.9
Reasons for Not Asking Teacher for Help When Threatened
Q345 Why wouldn't you go to a teacher for help?
Base: Student Internet respondents and could not go to teacher
Total
Base: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1162
%
Teachers are not helpful/don't understand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Don't like/don't trust teachers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Peer pressure/no respect from other peers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Teachers don't care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Don't feel comfortable with them/hard to talk with . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Can handle my own problems/can make my own decisions . . . . . . . . .6
Too personal to involve teacher/not their business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Feel more comfortable talking with my friends/family . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Not feel close . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Too busy/no time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Teachers don't know me/I don't know them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Not their job/not their expertise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Comfortable talking with a counselor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Depend on situation/teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Would change teacher-student relationship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
Teachers don't like me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
I would go to teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
None . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Don't know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
No answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
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