X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,a7e9d1d56e58fffc,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: "Anthony S. Landa" Subject: Internet Survey - 5 minutes of your time - Please help me out Date: 1997/06/07 Message-ID: <3398F749.908@nwu.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 246730868 Organization: Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Reply-To: tlanda@nwu.edu Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Thanks for reading this! It usually takes 4-5 survey postings on USENET to get ONE filled out questionnairre. Please read on and PLEASE respond. My name is Anthony Landa. I am a Technology and Communications major at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. As part of a research project for a class I am taking right now, I have created a survey that I am distributing via internet. Please fill this out and e-mail it to tlanda@nwu.edu . It should take 4 to 6 minutes of your time, and the contribution you make to my research will not be forgotten. All of the information you provide will be treated anonymously and the information you provide will be shared for academic purposes only. If you have questions about this survey or you would like more information, please e-mail me at tlanda@nwu.edu , and I will get back to you within the day. *-----------------------------------------------------------------------* PART 1: ------- Examine the adjectives below. Enter a number on a scale of 1 to 7 signifying how each item applies to you in real life. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (1 = Never or almost never true ; 7 = Always or almost always true) 1. Helpful 2. Independent 3. Assertive 4. Has strong personality 5. Forceful 6. Has leadership qualities 7. Sensitive to other's needs 8. Understanding 9. Compassionate 10. Sincere 11. Eager to soothe hurt feelings 12. Dominant 13. Warm 14. Willing to take a stand 15. Tender 16. Friendly 17. Aggressive 18. Acts as a leader 19. Competitive 20. Gentle PART 2: ------- Please answer these questions honestly and be as specific as possible. You don't have to tell anything that you are uncomfortable about, but remember that this survey is purely anonymous. 1. Are you Male or Female? 2. How old are you? 3. How/Where did you learn about/come across this survey? 4. How long ago was your first exposure to the internet (years/months)? 5. Have you ever interacted with another person on the internet while intentionally acting as a member of the opposite sex? 6. If you answered 'no' to #5, have you ever considered it? Why or why not? What reasons have kept you from doing this? Please write 4-5 sentences explaining your feelings. *. If you answered 'no' to #5, you are finished. Thank you very much for your time. E-mail the completed survey to tlanda@nwu.edu 7. If you answered 'yes', write about one particular time when you did. Please include as much information as you are comfortable telling. Did you enjoy it? Did the other person find out? Why did you do this? Again, I'm looking for 4-5 sentences. 8. How long ago was the FIRST time you pretended to be a member of the opposite sex? 9. How long ago was the MOST RECENT time you pretended to be a member of the opposite sex? 10. Approximately how many times have you pretended to be a member of the opposite sex while using the internet? *-----------------------------------------------------------------------* Thank you very much for taking the time to complete this survey. If you would like to see the results of my project, please indicate that in your response. My e-mail address is tlanda@nwu.edu . Please send completed surveys to that address. Anthony Landa Northwestern University '99 Communication Studies Computer Science tlanda@nwu.edu