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NameColumn LabelDefinitionType of ValueMeasurement TypeMeasurement DomainMissing Value CodeAccuracy ReportAccuracy AssessmentCoverageMethod
First Name  
Take out   nominal
Deftake off column
         
RespondentID  
Unique 10-digit ID given to respondents   nominal
Def10 digit ID
         
StartDate  
remove   nominal
Defremove
         
EndDate  
remove   nominal
Defremove
         
Recommended major  
Question: What major is recommended by your department if a student is interested in pursuing a graduate degree in Ecology? (Open-Ended Response) Responses to ppen ended questions are not provided here in this data set. Courses were, however, limited to undergraduate courses that covered basic topics in Ecology.   nominal
DefOpen ended responses are not provided in this dataset
         
Required course  
Question: Is this course required for the major you named in your answer above? In the survey, the phrase "this course" refers to the course mentioned in the instructor's invitation email.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student enrollment  
Question: How many students are enrolled in this course each year across all sections?   ordinal
Domain Info
         
Average class size for lectures  
Question: What is the average class size for lectures?   ordinal
Domain Info
         
Laboratory average class size  
Question: What is the average class size for laboratory sections?   ordinal
Domain Info
         
Discussion section average class size  
Question: What is the average class size for discussion/recitation sections?   ordinal
Domain Info
         
Percentage of non science majors  
Question: What percentage of enrolled students are non-science majors?   ratio
UnitPercentage
Typenatural
         
Percentage of lower level science majors  
Question: What percentage of enrolled students arelower level science majors (1st and 2nd year)?   ratio
UnitPercentage
Typenatural
         
Percentage of upper level science majors  
Question: What percentage of enrolled students are upper level science majors (3rd year and beyond)?   ratio
UnitPercentage
Typenatural
         
Percentage of graduate students  
Question: What percentage of enrolled students are graduate students?   ratio
UnitPercentage
Typenatural
         
Laboratory sessions  
Question: In the answer choices below "separate laboratory course" means the laboratory must be registered for separately apart from the main Ecology course and receives a distinct grade. Please select the situation that best describes laboratory sessions associated with this Ecology course.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Laboratory assessment  
Question: Are you (the instructor) able to answer questions about the separate laboratory course's curriculum and assessment?   nominal
Domain Info
         
If no to previous question  
Question: If you answered "No" above please provide the name and contact email for the person(s) best able to answer questions about the separate laboratory course. - Open-Ended Response   nominal
DefEmail addresses provided in the surveys are not provided for this dataset
         
Network protocols  
Question: Are students that take this course expected to have prior knowledge about notebook protocols (lab or field)? Please note that for the remainder of the survey (e.g. remaining columns), only the mandatory components of the course were considered for the instructor's responses. If there was a separate laboratory that was optional, the instructor was told to disregard it when answering questions.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Reproducibility  
Question: Are students that take this course expected to have prior knowledge about reproducibility: making sure results are reproducible which requires data metadata and analytical information?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data management  
Question: Are students that take this course expected to have prior knowledge about data management: includes quality control metadata (data about data) generation using consistent and stable file formats protecting and archiving data?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course materials: textbooks  
Question: Select the types of reading materials required for this course. Options are: textbook, laboratory manual, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), popular science literature (e.g. The Ecological Detective by Hilborn and Mangel, the Selfish Gene by Dawkins), unpublished materials (e.g, written by you or a colleague), there is no required reading material, other (please specify).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course materials: laboratory manuals  
Question: Select the types of reading materials required for this course. Options are: textbook, laboratory manual, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), popular science literature (e.g. The Ecological Detective by Hilborn and Mangel, the Selfish Gene by Dawkins), unpublished materials (e.g, written by you or a colleague), there is no required reading material, other (please specify).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course material: review articles  
Question: Select the types of reading materials required for this course. Options are: textbook, laboratory manual, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), popular science literature (e.g. The Ecological Detective by Hilborn and Mangel, the Selfish Gene by Dawkins), unpublished materials (e.g, written by you or a colleague), there is no required reading material, other (please specify).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course material: primary literature  
Question: Select the types of reading materials required for this course. Options are: textbook, laboratory manual, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), popular science literature (e.g. The Ecological Detective by Hilborn and Mangel, the Selfish Gene by Dawkins), unpublished materials (e.g, written by you or a colleague), there is no required reading material, other (please specify).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course material: popular science literature  
Question: Select the types of reading materials required for this course. Options are: textbook, laboratory manual, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), popular science literature (e.g. The Ecological Detective by Hilborn and Mangel, the Selfish Gene by Dawkins), unpublished materials (e.g, written by you or a colleague), there is no required reading material, other (please specify).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course material: unpublished materials  
Question: Select the types of reading materials required for this course. Options are: textbook, laboratory manual, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), popular science literature (e.g. The Ecological Detective by Hilborn and Mangel, the Selfish Gene by Dawkins), unpublished materials (e.g, written by you or a colleague), there is no required reading material, other (please specify).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course material: none  
Question: Select the types of reading materials required for this course. Options are: textbook, laboratory manual, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), popular science literature (e.g. The Ecological Detective by Hilborn and Mangel, the Selfish Gene by Dawkins), unpublished materials (e.g, written by you or a colleague), there is no required reading material, other (please specify).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course material: other  
Question: Select the types of reading materials required for this course. Options are: textbook, laboratory manual, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), popular science literature (e.g. The Ecological Detective by Hilborn and Mangel, the Selfish Gene by Dawkins), unpublished materials (e.g, written by you or a colleague), there is no required reading material, other (please specify).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course material: other  
Free responses from instructors who selected "other" under required course reading materials   nominal
DefFree response for "other" course materials
         
Textbook/laboratory manual name  
If "textbook" and/or "laboratory manual" was selected in the above questions, please provide the name and author of the book(s) and/or manual(s).   nominal
DefName and author of the book(s) and/or manual(s)
         
Notebook requirement  
Question: Are students required to keep a notebook (lab or field)?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Notebook assessment: quality control  
Question: Indicate which of the following are used in the assessment of the notebook (select all that apply): Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors. Naming computer files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data. Types of files and software to use. Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content, context, quality, structure, etc. Workflows: detailed description, flow chart, or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results. Protecting data: backing up data, creating multiple copies in multiple locations. None of the above. Notebooks are not assessed.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Notebook assessment: naming computer files  
Question: Indicate which of the following are used in the assessment of the notebook (select all that apply): Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors. Naming computer files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data. Types of files and software to use. Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content, context, quality, structure, etc. Workflows: detailed description, flow chart, or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results. Protecting data: backing up data, creating multiple copies in multiple locations. None of the above. Notebooks are not assessed.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Notebook assessment: files and software  
Question: Indicate which of the following are used in the assessment of the notebook (select all that apply): Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors. Naming computer files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data. Types of files and software to use. Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content, context, quality, structure, etc. Workflows: detailed description, flow chart, or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results. Protecting data: backing up data, creating multiple copies in multiple locations. None of the above. Notebooks are not assessed.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Notebook assessment: metadata generation  
Question: Indicate which of the following are used in the assessment of the notebook (select all that apply): Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors. Naming computer files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data. Types of files and software to use. Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content, context, quality, structure, etc. Workflows: detailed description, flow chart, or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results. Protecting data: backing up data, creating multiple copies in multiple locations. None of the above. Notebooks are not assessed.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Notebook assessment: workflows  
Question: Indicate which of the following are used in the assessment of the notebook (select all that apply): Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors. Naming computer files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data. Types of files and software to use. Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content, context, quality, structure, etc. Workflows: detailed description, flow chart, or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results. Protecting data: backing up data, creating multiple copies in multiple locations. None of the above. Notebooks are not assessed.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Notebook assessment: data protection  
Question: Indicate which of the following are used in the assessment of the notebook (select all that apply): Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors. Naming computer files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data. Types of files and software to use. Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content, context, quality, structure, etc. Workflows: detailed description, flow chart, or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results. Protecting data: backing up data, creating multiple copies in multiple locations. None of the above. Notebooks are not assessed.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Notebook assessment: none of the above  
Question: Indicate which of the following are used in the assessment of the notebook (select all that apply): Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors. Naming computer files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data. Types of files and software to use. Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content, context, quality, structure, etc. Workflows: detailed description, flow chart, or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results. Protecting data: backing up data, creating multiple copies in multiple locations. None of the above. Notebooks are not assessed.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Notebook assessment: notebooks are not assessed  
Question: Indicate which of the following are used in the assessment of the notebook (select all that apply): Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors. Naming computer files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data. Types of files and software to use. Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content, context, quality, structure, etc. Workflows: detailed description, flow chart, or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results. Protecting data: backing up data, creating multiple copies in multiple locations. None of the above. Notebooks are not assessed.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data used in course teaching  
Question: Are any data used in the teaching of this course" Data can be measurements, observations, instrument outputs, model parameters etc. that are either generated by the student or obtained from other sources.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data source: student-generated data  
Question: Indicate the sources of data sets used in the teaching of this course (select all that apply): Student-generated data, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), unpublished data (from yourself or colleagues), database or other online source, other (please specify)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data source: review articles  
Question: Indicate the sources of data sets used in the teaching of this course (select all that apply): Student-generated data, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), unpublished data (from yourself or colleagues), database or other online source, other (please specify)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data source: primary literature  
Question: Indicate the sources of data sets used in the teaching of this course (select all that apply): Student-generated data, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), unpublished data (from yourself or colleagues), database or other online source, other (please specify)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data source: unpublished data  
Question: Indicate the sources of data sets used in the teaching of this course (select all that apply): Student-generated data, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), unpublished data (from yourself or colleagues), database or other online source, other (please specify)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data source: database or other online source  
Question: Indicate the sources of data sets used in the teaching of this course (select all that apply): Student-generated data, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), unpublished data (from yourself or colleagues), database or other online source, other (please specify)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data source: other  
Question: Indicate the sources of data sets used in the teaching of this course (select all that apply): Student-generated data, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), unpublished data (from yourself or colleagues), database or other online source, other (please specify)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data source: other specified  
Question: Indicate the sources of data sets used in the teaching of this course (select all that apply): Student-generated data, review articles, primary literature (journal articles), unpublished data (from yourself or colleagues), database or other online source, other (please specify)   nominal
DefFree response to previous question regarding what "other" sources of data were used in the course
         
Student generated data  
Question: If students generate data are their raw data assessed (e.g. are pre-analysis data sheets or files assessed)?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Data processing steps  
Question: In reference to any data sets used to teach this course are data processing steps provided for students or are they required to decide the process for themselves? For example are students told how to organize their spreadsheets how to clean up their data or what statistics to perform?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student process assessed  
Question: If students are responsible for deciding on any of the data processing for themselves is the process they choose assessed?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: quality control  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? - Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: quality control  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? - Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: quality control  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? - Quality control: making sure that data are accurate and there are no missing values or errors.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: naming files  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Naming files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: naming files  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Naming files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: naming files  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Naming files: assigning descriptive file names that indicate spatial and/or temporal information about the data.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: files and softwares  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Types of files and software to use.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: files and software  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Types of files and software to use.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: files and software  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Types of files and software to use.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: metadata generation  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content context quality structure etc.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: metadata generation  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content context quality structure etc.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: metadata generation  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Metadata generation: descriptive information describing data content context quality structure etc.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: workflows  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Workflows (process metadata): detailed description flow chart or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: workflows  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Workflows (process metadata): detailed description flow chart or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: workflows  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Workflows (process metadata): detailed description flow chart or computer script of how raw data were transformed into final results.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: data protection  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Protecting data: backing up data creating multiple copies in multiple locations.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: data protection  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Protecting data: backing up data creating multiple copies in multiple locations.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: data protection  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Protecting data: backing up data creating multiple copies in multiple locations.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: databases and data archiving  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Databases & data archiving.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: databases and data archiving  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Databases & data archiving.   nominal
DefMissing values indicate that databases and data archiving were not used in the assessment of students
         
Topics not used: databases and data archiving  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Databases & data archiving.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: data re-use  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Data re-use: using data that was collected for one purpose for a new or different purpose.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: data re-use  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Data re-use: using data that was collected for one purpose for a new or different purpose.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: data re-use  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Data re-use: using data that was collected for one purpose for a new or different purpose.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: meta-analysis  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Meta-analysis: statistical synthesis of results of separate studies.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: meta-analysis  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Meta-analysis: statistical synthesis of results of separate studies.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: meta-analysis  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Meta-analysis: statistical synthesis of results of separate studies.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: data sharing  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Data sharing: making data (raw or processed) available for use by others.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: data sharing  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Data sharing: making data (raw or processed) available for use by others.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: data sharing  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Data sharing: making data (raw or processed) available for use by others.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: reproducibility  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Reproducibility: making sure results are reproducible which requires data metadata and analytical information.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Reproducibility: making sure results are reproducible which requires data metadata and analytical information.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: reproducibility  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Reproducibility: making sure results are reproducible which requires data metadata and analytical information.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Course curriculum: notebook protocols  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Notebook protocols (lab or field).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Student assessment: notebook protocols  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Notebook protocols (lab or field).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topics not used: notebook protocols  
Question: Are any of the following topics included either explicitly or implicitly in the course curriculum and/or the assessment of students? Notebook protocols (lab or field).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: notebook protocols yes  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Notebook protocols (lab or field).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: notebook protocols no  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Notebook protocols (lab or field).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: notebook protocols do not know  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Notebook protocols (lab or field).   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: reproducibility yes  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Reproducibility.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: reproducibility no  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Reproducibility.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: reproducibility do not know  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Reproducibility.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data management yes  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data management.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data management no  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data management.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data management do not know  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data management.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data re-use yes  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data re-use.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data re-use no  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data re-use.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data re-use do not know  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data re-use.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: meta-analysis yes  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Meta-analysis.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: meta-analysis no  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Meta-analysis.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: meta-analysis do not know  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Meta-analysis.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data sharing yes  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data sharing.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data sharing no  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data sharing.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses: data sharing do not know  
Question: Are there other Ecology-related courses offered to students interested in Ecology graduate studies that might cover the topics below? Data sharing.   nominal
Domain Info
         
Other courses  
Question: If you checked "yes" for any of the above please list the topics and their corresponding course(s). - Open-Ended Response   nominal
DefOpen ended responses are not included for this question
         
Topic importance: quality control  
Question: How important do you think quality control is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: files and software  
Question: How important do you think the types of files and software used is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: metadata generation  
Question: How important do you think metadata generation is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: workflows  
Question: How important do you think workflows (processing metadata) is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
How important do you think each of the following topics is for undergraduate Ecologists? - Protecting data: backing up data creating multiple copies in multiple locations  
Question: How important do you think data protection is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: databases and data archiving  
Question: How important do you think databases and data archiving are for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: data re-use  
Question: How important do you think re-usage of data is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: meta-analysis  
Question: How important do you think meta-analysis is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: data sharing  
Question: How important do you think data sharing is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: reproducibility  
Question: How important do you think reproducibility is for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Topic importance: notebook protocols  
Question: How important do you think notebook protocols are for undergraduate Ecologists?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: quality control  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of Quality control? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: naming files  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of file naming? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: metadata generation  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of metadata generation? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: workflows  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of workflows? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: protecting data  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of data protection? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: databases & data archiving  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of databases and data archiving? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: data re-use  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of data re-use? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: meta-analysis  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of meta-analyses? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: data sharing  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of data sharing? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: reproducibility  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of reproducibility? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barriers: notebook protocols  
Question: Are there barriers to your teaching of notebook protocols (lab or field)? (refer to previous questions for descriptions if necessary)   nominal
Domain Info
         
Barrier description  
Question: If you answered "Yes" to any of the above please describe the barriers you face (e.g. time not enough information not appropriate at this level etc.) - Open-Ended Response   nominal
DefOpen ended responses
         
Instructor information: PhD year  
Question: In what year did you receive your PhD? - Open-Ended Response   dateTime
         
Instructor information: time spent on teaching  
Question: In the last 12 months what percentage of your professional time was taken up by teaching (course development, assessment, class time)?   ratio
UnitPercentage
Typenatural
         
Instructor information: time spent on research  
Question: In the last 12 months what percentage of your professional time was taken up by research (grant writing, research trips, publishing)?   ratio
UnitPercentage
Typenatural
         
Instructor information: time spent on service  
Question: In the last 12 months what percentage of your professional time was taken up by service (meeting attendance, serving on panels, refereeing journal articles)   ratio
UnitPercentage
Typenatural
         
Instructor information: recent publications  
Question: Have you published in a peer-reviewed journal in the last two years?   nominal
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Instructor information: data sharing home institution  
Question: Are you encouraged to share your data (make it available for use by others) by your home institution?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing professional affilitations  
Question: Are you encouraged to share your data (make it available for use by others) by your professional affiliations (eg, societies, working groups)?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing journals  
Question: Are you encouraged to share your data (make it available for use by others) by the journals to which you submit your work?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing funding sources  
Question: Are you encouraged to share your data (make it available for use by others) by your funding sources?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing not encouraged  
Question: Are you encouraged to share your data (make it available for use by others)?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing other  
Question: Are you encouraged to share your data (make it available for use by others) by "other" entities?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing other specified  
Question: If "other (please specify)" was selected in the previous question to whether one is encouraged to share data (make it available for use by others) by "other" entities, these are the open-ended answers provided.   nominal
DefOpen ended response
         
Instructor information: data sharing using public databases  
Question: Do you share your data using public database/repository?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing using home institution database  
Question: Do you share your data using your home institution database/repository?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing using organizational database  
Question: Do you share your data using an organizational database/repository (e.g. within your field)?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing using personal websites  
Question: Do you share your data using a personal website?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing using institutional websites  
Question: Do you share your data using an institutional/organizational website?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: does not share data  
Question: Do you share your data?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing using "other" methods  
Question: Do you share your data using "other" methods not listed previously?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: data sharing "other" specified  
If "other (please specify)" was selected, the open-ended response is provided here.   nominal
Def"Other" methods of sharing data
         
Instructor information: data re-use in research  
Question: Do you re-use data (use data that was collected for one purpose for a different purpose) in the course of your research?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: research involvement of high school students  
Question: Do you involve any high school students in your research?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: research involvement of undergraduate students  
Question: Do you involve any undergraduate students in your research?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: research involvement of masters level graduate students  
Question: Do you involve any masters level graduate students in your research?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: research involvement of PhD level graduate students  
Question: Do you involve any PhD level graduate students in your research?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: research involvement of postdoctoral students  
Question: Do you involve any postdoctoral students in your research?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: no groups involved in research involvement  
Question: Do you involve any groups in your research?   nominal
DefAll instructors involve at least 1 group in his/her research: there are no responses here
         
Instructor information: research involvement of "others"  
Question: Do you involve any "other" groups in your research?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: research involvement "other" specified  
If instructor selected "other (please specifiy)" in the previous question regarding whether any groups were involved in the instructor's research, this is the open-ended response.   nominal
DefOpen-ended responses
         
Instructor information: value of data management  
Question: As a researcher how much you value data management?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: value of data re-use  
Question: As a researcher how much you value data re-use?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: value on data sharing  
Question: As a researcher how much you value data sharing?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: value on reproducibility  
Question: As a researcher how much you value reproducibility?   nominal
Domain Info
         
Instructor information: comments/thoughts  
Question: Any additional thoughts or comments? - Open-Ended Response   nominal
DefOpen ended response