Table 1 Survey structure, categories and content of questions asked. All data collection was performed using Qualtrics (Appendix A).
Survey section | Question components |
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Fishery location (3 questions) | Region |
Subregion | |
Geographic coordinates (inside fishery area) | |
Threats (4 questions) | Overall threat to fishery |
Types of threats present in fishery | |
Relative influence of individual threats | |
Adaptive capacity (5 questions) | Assets |
Adaptability | |
Flexibility | |
Cooperation | |
Agency | |
Successes (1 question) | Recent fishery success |
Demographics (7 questions) | Affiliation |
Area of expertise | |
Proportion of time in a field-based setting | |
Years of fisheries experience | |
Sex | |
Birth year | |
Education level |