SOCIAL
RESEARCH
The following are reports
concerning the social research papers and reports which
are relevant to the GBEP project. They arranged
chronologically, as to when they were presented on this
site.
Past
Reports on the St. Georges Bay
area: By
Anthony
Davis, April 25th, 1999.
These are full reports, done within the last 10 years,
which you may read directly or print off.
Fish
Harvesters' Ecological Knowledge Survey Study - Report to
those fishermen who participated in the
Survey: By
Dan
MacInnes, January 19th,
1999. This contains a summary of the results.
Fish
Harvesters' Ecological Knowledge Survey
Study: By
Dan
MacInnes, January 19th,
1999. This survey took place in the summer of 1998. These
are the exact questions that were asked to the surveyed
fishermen.
Fishing
Port Histories within St. Georges
Bay: By Ray
MacIsaac, December 27th,
1998. This provides an introduction to the Ports within
the St. Georges Bay area, along with a brief history and
pictures.
Selected
review of Social Research
Literature: June 14th,
1998. The following annotation regards characteristics of
methods employed by social science researchers for the
collection of Fish Harvester Ecological Knowledge. The
first goal of this research team is to construct a
reliable instrument for the collection of this type of
local knowledge. Properly collected and integrated with
scientific knowledge, Fish Harvester Ecological Knowledge
may give insight into the St. Georges' Bay ecosystem
previously unknown. The following was compiled by
Ray
MacIsaac, an ISAR
student of social science, under the guidance of Dr.
Anthony Davis and Dr. Daniel MacInnes.
Bringing
Fishers' Knowledge into Fisheries Science and Management:
A Methodological Workshop. May
29-31,1998
Memorial
University, St.John's, Nfld.
June 14th, 1998. On behalf of ISAR department of St.
Francis Xavier University, and with the financial
assistance of the faculty of Arts, Dr.
Dan MacInnnes attended
this workshop. The following are notes and impressions of
the workshop, intended to inform the research work being
undertaken on St. Georges Bay Ecosystem
Project.
ISAR
Reference Listing: June
14th, 1998. This is a bibliography of the social and
economic literature used in the research of St. Georges
Bay.