- Conducted focus groups and survey research to assist a statewide non-profit organization develop an education program about sustainable forest management, with questions covering the environment and economic and social balance desired in the management of private and federal forest lands
- Conducted survey and focus group research in five major US cities for a federal agency to identify urban attitudes related to conservation education and the sources people used to gather information regarding forest conservation issues
- Conducted focus groups in Minneapolis, Chicago, Detroit, and Toronto related to forest tourism involving participants rating and ranking different pictures of forest settings for remote fishing, ranging from representations of clear-cutting to untouched forests and using a systematic psychophysical scaling methodology
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- Ongoing relationship with a legislative created statewide organization to assess residents’ values, beliefs, and understanding of the state’s forest resources, including surveys since 1999 to monitor changes in Oregonians’ attitudes towards forest management and to help develop effective public education programs
- Conducted opinion research for a Fortune 500 forest products company in the northwest and southeast US to determine public attitudes toward forest management and how to excel in meeting public desires and increasing the effectiveness of the company’s communications and marketing efforts
- Statewide telephone surveys in the Pacific Northwest to gauge public opinion towards forest practices, and specifically towards a forest protection proposal for old growth/ancient forests in national forests
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