
Are You Currently Involved In A GIS Project? Percentage
How Long Have You Been Using GIS? Percentage
How Many GIS Classes, Seminars Or Workshops Have You Taken? Percentage
How Often Do You Use GIS? Percentage
Are You Currently Involved In A GIS Support Group? Percentage
How Often Do You Attend GIS related Conferences? Percentage
Were You Involved In the Decision Making Process When Your GIS system Was
Chosen? Percentage
Are Your GIS Applications Based On Sites or Regions?
Percentage
Choose The Focus Of Your Analyses Percentage
What Do You Use GIS For? PercentageComparison
What are the Applications That You Consider To Have Been More Successful
Than Others? Percentage
What Would You Consider A Problem Point In Your Analyses?
Comparison
Which One Of The Following Statements Most Accurately Reflects The Impact Of Your GIS Software On Your Research?
A) The
Software's Simplicity Limited My Ability To Apply My Models.
B) The
Software's Complexity Reduced My Ability To Apply My Models.
C) The
Software Opened my Mind To More Expressive Models.
D) The
Software Did Not Change The Way My Models Were Designed Or Implemented.
E) None
Of The Above Statements Apply.
The following are issues related to your spatial data and the effect
GIS analyses have on them.
Please provide your familiarity with them
1 =
Not Familiar With It
2 =
Familiar With It, But Have Not Considered Its Impact On My Research
3 =
Have Considered Its Impact On My Research
4 =
Have Modified My Research To Account For It
How The Original Data Was Collected. Percentage
Whether The Metadata Meets USGS Metadata Standards. Percentage
Applying Accuracy Testing Methods on Data. Percentage
Issues Of Generalizations In Map Making. Percentage
How Distances Are Measured In Vector And Raster Environments.
Percentage
Overlays In a Vector Or Raster Environment. Percentage
Convesions between Raster And Vector Formats. Percentage
Different GIS Packages Use Different Algorithms To Interpolate.
Percentage
Issues Of Map Scales. Percentage
Khalid Gourad
City Universiy of New York (CUNY), Hunter College, New York.
khalid@gourad.com
http://khalid.gourad.com/thesis/
Copyright © 1999 Khalid Gourad. Please e-mail me for permission
to use data.