Benjamin Poole
Masters student and teaching assistant
Department of Natural Resources Conservation
314 Holdsworth Natural Resource Center
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA 01003-9285
(413)545-3749
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University of Massachusetts Faculty Advisor
Dave K. Loomis
Degree Program/Expected Graduation
MSc. (2011)
Research Interests
Trend in social values as they relate to natural resource management
Integrated resource management
Present Projects
Human Dimensions of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
User Profiles of Massachusetts State Parks
Zuma Creek Restoration Social Impacts Monitoring Project
Teaching Assignments
Human dimensions of natural resource management (TA 2007-2008)
Presentations and Conference Posters
Poole (2009).
A comparative analysis of mail and internet surveys
. Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium, New York, USA
Rose, C. & Poole, B. & Loomis, D. (2009).
Assessing Beach User Motivations and Satisfaction: A study of Zuma Beach, California
. Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium, New York, USA
Poole, B., Hawkins, C., Paterson, S. & Loomis, D. (2008).
Understanding Recreation Satistfaction and Perceptions of Ecological Condition
. International Symposium on Society and Resource Management, Vermont, USA