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- Oregon Residents' and State Forest Stakeholders' Knowledge of, Values Regarding, and Attitudes Toward Natural Resource Management in Oregon State Forests
| Responsive Management conducted this study for the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) to determine the general population's and stakeholders' knowledge of, values regarding, and attitudes toward natural resource management in Oregon State Forests. Specifically, the research examined Oregonians' knowledge of the ODF, their opinions on the importance of forests, their expectations of forest management, and their understanding of management strategies, including structure-based management and adaptive management. The study entailed a literature review, focus groups of State Forest stakeholders and Oregon residents, and a telephone survey of Oregon residents. |
| Download the PDF report. [.49 mb] |
- Iowa Residents' Outdoor Recreation Use Patterns and Needs
| Focus groups and a telephone survey were conducted to determine Iowa residents' outdoor recreation use patterns and needs. The results were used in the development of a plan for meeting the recreational demands of and creating new recreational opportunities for residents as part of the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP). |
| Download the PDF report. [1.26 mb] |
- Anglers' and Boaters' Attitudes Toward Various Messages that Communicate the Benefits of Fishing and Boating: Results of a Series of Nationwide Focus Groups
| This focus group report documents the findings of four focus groups conducted with lapsed anglers and lapsed boaters that helped identify core messages that best communicate the benefits of recreational boating and fishing and aquatic stewardship. |
| Download the PDF focus group report. [.13 mb] |
- A Programmatic Evaluation of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act in the United States and Canada: Personal Interviews and Focus Group Findings
| This report is Phase 3 of a programmatic evaluation of NAWCA in the U.S. and Canada during its first ten years of implementation .This report summarizes the findings of personal interviews and focus groups as part of this evaluation .The purpose of the personal interviews and focus groups was to identify initial perceptions of successes, challenges, and future directions for NAWCA. |
| Download the PDF personal interviews and focus group findings. [.13 mb] |
- Understanding the Georgia Public’s Perception of Water Issues and the Motivational Messages To Which They Will Respond: Focus Group Report
| This report documents the findings of a series of focus groups conducted with Georgia residents to assess Georgia residents' perception of water quality and quantity, as well as the message themes to which they will respond in a water conservation campaign. |
| Download the PDF focus group report. [.07 mb] |
- Environmental Attitudes of Delaware Residents: Focus Group Findings
| This report summarizes the findings of five focus groups conducted to identify the attitudes and opinions of Delaware residents toward environmental issues in Delaware, including water quality, septic systems, home-lawn care, and stormwater runoff. |
| Download the PDF focus group report. [.09 mb] |
- Factors Related to Hunting and Fishing Participation Among the Nation's Youth: Focus Group Results
| This study was conducted to better understand the factors related to hunting and fishing initiation, participation, retention, and desertion among today's youth 8-18 years old .This report represents Phase II of this comprehensive study, the focus groups. |
| Download the PDF focus group report. [.49 mb] |
- Hunters' and Anglers' Attitudes Toward Boating Safety, the Use of Personal Flotation Devices, and Various Messages that Communicate the Benefits of Wearing Personal Flotation Devices: Focus Group Results
| This focus group report documents the findings of two focus groups conducted with sportsmen to better understand attitudes toward boating safety and Personal Flotation Device use, and to identify the messages that will most efficiently promote the use of PFDs. |
| Download the PDF focus group report. [.17 mb] |
- Women's, Hispanics', and African-Americans' Participation in, and Attitudes Toward, Boating and Fishing
| This study comprises initial exploratory research aimed at understanding the social and cultural factors of fishing and boating participation among demographic groups not previously studied in detail .This report offers general conclusions and recommendations for further study. |
| Download the PDF focus group report. [.11 mb] |
- Attitudes Toward the Use and Possession of Live Wildlife in Arizona: Focus Group Findings
| This report summarizes the findings of focus groups conducted to identify the attitudes and opinions of two customer segment groups: commercial customers and personal customers toward changes in Article 4 Live Wildlife rules .The commercial segment group consisted primarily of pet store owners and managers, while the personal customer segment group consisted of wildlife rehabilitators and wildlife club members. |
| Download the PDF focus group report. [.08 mb] |
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