Inferential statistics I currently manage data collection and analysis for the Survey Research Center at the UF Bureau of %PDF-1.6 % You will be asked to upload an electronic copy of your curriculum vitae (CV) while completing the form. Fill out YEG pre-application for Expeditions Council (EC). In Lima, groups of siblings and cousins migrated together from the highlands. 2. The Expeditions Council funds exploration and adventure around the world. Economy seating. Below: Michael Nichols, Andy Mann, Paul Nicklen, Ami Vitale, Christian Tryon, Kenneth Garrett, Mark Thiessen. My responsibilities include overseeing a four-survey evaluation of health care in the state of Florida, which involves 300 interviewers and 13,500 interviews. 2002 Presenter, Getting Health Care Advice on Her Own: Social Network Effects on Weaning Decisions in Oaxaca, Mexico" Society for Applied Anthropology Conference, Atlanta, GA The National Geographic Society warmly welcomes and encourages applicants from historically and currently underrepresented and underserved populations to apply. Cost-share requirements and package submission to grants.gov do not apply to the DOI. Data entry and coding G1. Then, tell us how you will measure that success. Because the Fulbright program will be funding ten months of living and travel expenses, this item has been revised to request living expenses to cover only the remaining two months. For this reason, they warmly welcome individuals from underserved and underrepresented groups around the world to apply. Most households buy drinking water from a truck, which is operated by a private vendor. However, Laughlin I will use t-tests to compare mean numbers of exchange and social interactions for the wet and dry season (H1, H2), and ANOVA to determine if levels of household water availability are associated with differences in mean levels of exchange and interaction (H3-H6). The National Geographic Society warmly welcomes and encourages applicants from historically and currently underrepresented and underserved populations to apply. The measure will be designed as a Guttman scale. https://www.nationalgeographic.org/funding-opportunities/grants/ Who contributes to the finances of the household? However, as this level is highly competitive, applicants should make a strong case for why their project is relevant and impactful, and why they are best suited to carry out the work. 0000002808 00000 n Corbett, Jane Grantees may not: offer or give anything of value to a government official or any other person as an incentive to, or in exchange or as a reward for, obtaining an improper advantage for National Geographic; or give, offer, solicit or accept anything of value that is intended to induce the recipient to violate his/her duty of loyalty to his/her employer. 1993 The Culture of Conflict. This is particularly important because the research examines the process of withdrawal from reciprocal exchange and social relationships. 140 Broadway 46th Floor Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Finally, the use of three forms of data collection household interviews, interviews with key informants, and an experimental game will enable me to check the results of each method against the other, facilitating identification of sample biases, hoax answers, or other data problems. I will attempt to find key informants using an a priori analytic framework Secret Discount Link If you have received a grant from National Geographic in the past, you may submit a new proposal after you have closed your previous grant record. Between May and November, the researcher will conduct in-depth interviews with key informants and four ethnographic interviews with each household in the sample. Fringe benefits are also excluded, as are salaries. The transportation budget also includes funds for occasional taxi rides to and from the airport, to carry large loads, and in the evening when buses stop running to Villa Israel. f. Was it a gift or a loan? Investment game $2160 Because she will be living in a working class neighborhood, $1030 will be sufficient for the Co-PI to subsist at a standard of living similar to that of the other community members for two months. household members. about our critical work to explore and protect our planet. The research assistants salary was calculated at $2.20 an hour, 20 hours a week, for 46 weeks. 2001 Field Research, The Effect of Social Support Networks on Oaxacan Mothers Weaning Decisions (with the Mexican Social Security Institute, Oaxaca, Mexico) The intellectual merit and broader impacts of the research are clearly spelled out. London: The Latin American Bureau. Who paid for the food and cooked? Our Explorers are people of all walks of life from all over the world. We fund individuals working on projects in science, conservation, storytelling, education, and technology that align with one or more of our focus areas. 1986 Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research. People will trust partners to reciprocate under experimental conditions most if they believe partners are kin, followed by compadres, then paisanos, then co-workers, and finally co-parishioners. This research will contribute to two areas of social science inquiry: urban anthropology and conflict theory. 0000001500 00000 n During phase two, in-depth interviews will be conducted with key informants, and four interviews will be conducted at each household. 1977 Networks and Marginality: Life in a Mexican Shantytown. Understanding how reciprocal exchange and social ties are strained during periods of severe deprivation will contribute to efforts to understand the dynamics involved in conflict over environmental resources. Two of these projects took place in Mexico and Bolivia, where I honed my ability to do research in Spanish. For the purposes of this research, the social support networks of impoverished urban communities are considered to be characteristic of the first stage of response to deprivation. c. (Try to learn the source of income of everyone who contributes to the household.). Funding Information. 2 Please note that this is a fictional sample grant proposal used in the Helping the Sumatran Rhino activity in the experiences in the community (ethnicity, religion, profession, age, and gender). Clear justification for preserving the selected data and materials should be provided, includinghow the results of the project meet the organization priorities and benefit stakeholders and society. If you are working on a project outside your home country or community, you must include at least one local collaborator on your team who is significantly involved in the project. Advertise, Guest Posting & Backlinks JV.o`J(E_`Wj8rcmbqP,nfVH\{ Universidad Mayor de San Simn in Cochabamba. 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Living expenses were calculated for the Co-PI to reside and work in Villa Israel, During spring 2003, I will take a fourth course in statistics, as well as a course in hydrology. Funding is not restricted to United States citizensforeign nationals are invited to apply. Applications are now open for the National Geographic Society Grants Program to illuminate and protect the wonder of their world. 194 0 obj <> endobj xref These grants are highly competitive and priority will be given to applicants who thoughtfully demonstrate how joining the Explorer Community will help to advance their career. (List relationships.) Level II Grant recipients receive funding up to $100,000. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Lobo, Susan In Cooperation, Reciprocity, and Punishment: Experiments from 15 small-scale societies. When I return to Bolivia in January 2004, I will have the experience, knowledge, and local support to successfully conduct the proposed research. Two full-time field assistants and the Co-PI (working 60 hours per week) can work about 560 hours a month. Want to view application templates, budget guidelines, and tips for applying? One of the most powerful cooperative strategies that urban migrants use to survive is to form kin-based groups (Halebsky 1995). Inferential statistics t-tests, ANOVA, and repeated measures ANOVA will be used to test the hypotheses. OTHER DIRECT COSTS (Materials and Supplies). After logging in you can close it and return to this page. Natural Resources Forum 26(3). H1. endstream endobj 29 0 obj <>>>/Filter/Standard/Length 128/O(xXu+x_/5*eos)/P -1340/R 4/StmF/StdCF/StrF/StdCF/U(l_Jp] )/V 4>> endobj 30 0 obj <> endobj 31 0 obj <> endobj 32 0 obj <>stream Sampling and choosing key informants Using the Unin Cristiana Evanglica census of Villa Israel as a sample frame, I will select a purposive sample of 60 households. 0000017675 00000 n Visitors are advised to use it at their own discretion. The National Geographic Society is accepting pre-applications for Level I Grants. The researcher has chosen five 'major kinds of ties' that are involved in mutual support networks, and these may in fact be borne out. You may submit a proposal as the project leader for only one project at a time. H7. The $600 estimate is for a bottom-of-the-line pre-owned laptop with the capacity to run Excel, A-3000, and SYSTAT. https://www.nationalgeographic.org/funding-opportunities/grants/what-we-fund/. Shaanxi Teachers University, Chinese Language and Literature, Aug. 1998-May 1999, Appointments: Employment and Research Experience, 2002 Preliminary fieldwork, interviews on water scarcity in Bolivia 1995). Moreover hypotheses 5 and 6 are reciprocal suppositions. H8. National Geographic is committed to funding a diverse and globally representative cohort of Explorers. Bernard, H. Russell Dissertation Research: The effects of water scarcity on reciprocity and sociability in Bolivia Please be as specific as possible. 0000031329 00000 n Funding opportunities may be available to U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) bureaus annually as funding allows. The National Geographic Societys Grants Program provides seed funding and support to early career individuals, as well as those more advanced in their careers, who are working to address critical challenges, advance new solutions, and inspire positive transformation across all seven continents. Mack, Raymond Idaho Geological Survey 2020 Proposal (Click here for pdf file), Kansas Geological Survey 2020 Proposal (Click here for pdf file), Nebraska Conservation and Survey Division 2020 Workflow Table (Click here for pdf file), Utah Geological Survey 2020 Proposal (Click here for pdf file). They award grants to individuals working on bold, innovative, and transformative projects in science, conservation, storytelling, education, & technology that align with one or more of their focus areas: For more information, visit https://www.nationalgeographic.org/funding-opportunities/grants/. The theoretical perspective for the research comes from economic/ecological anthropology. These efforts are aimed at both contributing to the success of future water delivery projects, and to indicating 'possible avenues for conflict prevention in marginal urban communities. Third-Party Links & Ads This revised item requests funds for two full-time research assistants to work in Villa Israel from March to December 2004. Goldstein, Daniel M. United States, https://fundsforngos.org | https://fundsforngospremium.com. National Geographic Society grantee. other. ), The project will be the first study to examine in what ways urban mutual support networks are affected by a scarce water supply. Good Luck! Private vendors typically charge 10 to 20 times the fee charged by public utilities, and people living in marginal urban areas pay between 10 and 40 percent of their incomes to acquire water in this way (Marvin and Laurie 1999). 1997 Latin American Pentecostals: Old Stereotypes and New Challenges. Read the full disclaimer here. The Society encourages applications from around the world. In Hydropolitics: Conflicts over Water as a Development Constraint. %PDF-1.3 4. LEISURE TIME During the dry season, households with more water will engage in social relationships with more households than will households with less water. The research assistants are needed to assist in completing 60 interviews every two months, transcribing the interviews, coding the transcriptions, and conducting the investment game. Everyone has a hard time making it on the money they get and has to get some help from others. London: Earthscan Publications Ltd. Weismantel, Mary to determine how water scarcity affects the frequency and quality of reciprocal exchanges between households. 1995). DAILY LIVES 4 0 obj One particularly important form of reciprocity is the obligation to provide goods and labor to kin and fictive kin during Catholic festivals (Isbell 1985 [1978]). We recommend reviewing the following information before applying for funding. Andean communities also tend to have strong traditions of mutual support founded on work- based solidarity (Buechler and Buechler 1971). -- in each room in the house that were acquired in the last week. Consult the CT website for more information on the types of projects funded. 28 0 obj <> endobj 54 0 obj <>/Encrypt 29 0 R/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<5BBA9DE1138C4E7687995D0E06FAE652>]/Index[28 52]/Info 27 0 R/Length 116/Prev 105012/Root 30 0 R/Size 80/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream The material provided here is solely for informational purposes only without any warranty. 1971 The Bolivian Aymara. Any grant Generalized reciprocal exchanges will occur more frequently in the wet season than in the dry season. Henrich, Joseph, Robert Boyd, Samuel Bowles, Colin Camerer, Ernst Fehr, Herbert Gintis and Richard McElreath 2001 In search of homo economicus: behavioral experiments in 15 small-scale societies. With whom did you spend your day? hbbd``b`W=H' i `a{ Ask the following questions about each item.) Christopher McCarty (U. Florida), Clarence Gravlee (U. Michigan), Graduate Advisors: H10. Laughlin and Brady argue that if resource scarcity becomes severe enough, cooperative ties will break down as people focus on their own needs, and withdraw from reciprocal exchange relationships and social relationships. LeVine, Robert, and Donald Campbell 0000009445 00000 n Premium Sign up Data analysis will include constructing an ordinal measurement of water use, and analyzing interactions among households, as well as the results of the game. Halebsky, Sandor During the dry season, households with more water will engage in more generalized reciprocal exchanges than will households with less water. Did you receive anything (goods/services) from the individuals listed in d? 1997 Three Generations of Environment and Security Research. She has not only been trained in anthropological methodology but has managed data collection and analysis for several projects. The investment game must be played with a substantial starting bid (Berg et al. When you are ready, visit the Grants Portal to submit a proposal through the online application system. Although choosing a purposive sample renders generalization from the study impossible, the purposive sample will enable me to choose households that maximize variation on the independent variables (Bernard 2002). Boulder: Westview Press. 1992 The Politics of Bolivia's Economic Crisis: Survival Strategies of Displaced Tin-Mining Households. Disclaimers In using Stack's ethnographic interview protocol and Berg et al. 2000-02 Survey research, supervised sampling, data collection and analysis on a series of surveys for the state of Florida at UF Bureau of Economic and Business Research Survey Research Center 2002 Text analysis, performed text analysis on a project for Dr. H.R. Third, interviews with key informants allow me to collect information with more time depth than would be available with only the household interviews. Submit a Grant Her anthropological training is exemplary. b. The overall objective is to understand how severe water scarcity affects reciprocal exchange relationships and social relationships in a marginal urban setting. A-3000 transcription kit $100 H5. Who helps pay for it? My preparation for this research includes coursework in the following subjects: research design and cognitive research methods with Dr. H. Russell Bernard, economic anthropology and studies of race and ethnicity with Dr. Anthony Oliver-Smith, political ecology and development in the tropics with Dr. Marianne Schmink, and anthropological theory with Dr. Maxine Margolis. This fund is designed to quickly deliver support so that both individual stories and longer series of content may be created. Hello, Is it home-made? Digital sound recorder $70 The existence and quality of intracommunity ties has long been recognized as a factor that determines how conflicts evolve over scarce resources and other threats (Simmel 1904 [1955], Coser 1956, Mack 1965). You may submit a proposal as the project leader for only one project at a time. H. Russell Bernard (U. Florida), Anthony Oliver-Smith (U. Florida), Marianne Schmink (U. Florida). These NGGDPP templates are available for use by state geological surveys throughout the grant lifecycle from proposal writing, data compilation, through final submittal. If the money is sent to player B, it triples and player B determines how much of the money should be returned to player A. Project the Policymaker Analysisdocument and remind students that one of the criteria for the project is a summary of a policymaker analysis. Projects can be up to two years long. Lacking the capital to extend water services to its growing periphery, Cochabamba contains a Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace Press. In the Andes, the basic units for such groups are nuclear and extended households (Lobo 1995 [1982]). A common measure of an appropriate starting bid is one days wages. %PDF-1.4 % Familial support is also enhanced with compadrazgo ties, in which ceremonial parents establish relationships for mutual aid with their fictive children (Isbell 1985 [1978]). Presentation(Click here for Powerpoint slides). Co-principal Investigator: Amber Y Wutich, Link to an image of the cover page of 0314395, Bernard & Wutich Glencoe: The Free Press. 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