Survey of International Working Holiday Makers in the Niseko Area |
Thank you for taking the time to participate. Please review details below before proceeding.
Purpose of this survey
The purpose of this survey is to gain a better understanding of international Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) in the Niseko area(hereafter Niseko). The results of this survey will be presented at conferences and published in reports, academic papers, etc., but the individuals who respond to the survey will not be identified.
Participants
This survey is intended for people who are living in the Niseko area on a working holiday visa. (Both working and non-working WHMs are included.)
Time required to complete the survey
About 10 minutes
Participation and reward
Participation in the study is voluntary. If you participate and answer all the ques, you can receive a reward. If you are unable to respond or don't want to answer the questionnaire for any reason, you can stop midway through the survey. (In that case, no reward will be granted.)
Privacy protection
No personally identifiable data will be collected in this survey, except for information such as age and gender. Your responses will be processed statistically by computer and will not be personally identifiable.
Storage and destruction of data
Data will be stored on password-protected computers, hard disks with security functions, and locked drawers in the university office, and will be disposed of at the end of a 10-year storage period.
Consent to the survey
By responding to this survey, you agree to cooperate in the research.
Contact person for inquiries about the survey
This research has been approved by Hokusei Gakuen University’s Research Ethics Committee. If you have any comments or questions regarding this survey, please contact Kyoko Morikoshi at morikoshi@hokusei.ac.jp.