| GULF COAST SHRIMP 2011 Have opinions changed since the BP Oil Spill? Will imported shrimp replace locally caught shrimp on the dinner table? Are consumers still loyal to gulf coast shrimp in the aftermath of the oil spill, OR do they want to consume more imported shrimp? |
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| ALL DATA DUE NO LATER THAN MIDNIGHT, SUNDAY APRIL 24, 2011. 3 PAGE REPORTS ARE DUE WHEN YOU WALK INTO CLASS ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2011 SURVEY INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Download survey form by clicking here. 2. Print 12 copies of the survey form. 3. Have 12 people complete the survey. Do not allow anyone to complete the survey twice. All participants surveyed must be abe 18 years or older. NOTE: TRY TO GET PEOPLE FROM ALL MAIN AGE BRACKETS - such as under 30, 30-40, 40-50, 50-60, 60-70. Try to get three or so from each bracket so that the data is not clustered or weighted heavily in one age group. 4. Enter the data by clicking here: (if the hot link does not work, use this address in your browser bar: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/gulf_coast_shrimp_ph1 NOTE: The data entry form looks just like the paper form, except at the very end there is a place for the respondent to enter how they found the survey. Click the appropriate places entering the data from your survey forms. You will need to do this for each of your 12 surveys. At the very end, click OTHER and put your student ID number in the space. You must do this for each survey that you enter, so that you will get credit for entering the data. OBJECTIVE: The information collected will be shared with the local news media as a public service. This exercise provides an active learning experience for students, because you can tie a real-world situation to principles and examples in the textbook. RETAIN COPIES OF YOUR SURVEYS FOR CLASSROOM DISCUSSION Be prepared to discuss your findings! INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE REPORTS (THE PAPER) DUE APRIL 27: 3 FULL PAGES DOUBLE SPACED. PAPERS MUST BE STAPLED IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER. ANY PAPERS NOT STAPLED WILL NOT BE COUNTED. COVER PAGE THAT INCLUDES YOUR NAME, CLASS AND TITLE OF YOUR PAPER.. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO THE 3 PAGE CONTENT OF THE PAPER ALL CITATIONS MUST BE IN APA FORMAT. ALL REFERENCES MUST BE CITED ON YOUR REFERENCE PAGE, WHICH IS IN ADDITION TO THE COVER PAGE AND THE THREE PAGES OF CONTENT. USE THE RESOURCES ON THIS WEBSITE: "AVOID ACACEMIC THEFT" TO HELP YOU CONSTRUCT YOUR IN-TEXT CITATIONS AND YOUR REFERENCE PAGE. YOUR PAPER SHOULD REFER TO THE FINDINGS THAT YOU MADE IN YOUR 12 SURVEYS. YOU MUST HAVE 12 SURVEYS ENTERED AND YOU MUST HAVE YOUR PAPER ON TIME IN ORDER TO EARN A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN (YES, 15) EXTRA POINTS. POINTS WILL BE DEDUCTED FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS, FOR SPELLING ERRORS, ERRORS IN GRAMMAR, AND FAILURE TO CITE SOURCES PROPERLY. |