SER2014 Post-Conference Survey Question Title * 1. Please rate the quality of the conference. Outstanding Above Average Average Below Average Poor N/A Overall Experience Overall Experience Outstanding Overall Experience Above Average Overall Experience Average Overall Experience Below Average Overall Experience Poor Overall Experience N/A Conference Facility Conference Facility Outstanding Conference Facility Above Average Conference Facility Average Conference Facility Below Average Conference Facility Poor Conference Facility N/A Food Food Outstanding Food Above Average Food Average Food Below Average Food Poor Food N/A Exhibitor Area Exhibitor Area Outstanding Exhibitor Area Above Average Exhibitor Area Average Exhibitor Area Below Average Exhibitor Area Poor Exhibitor Area N/A Receptions & Entertainment Receptions & Entertainment Outstanding Receptions & Entertainment Above Average Receptions & Entertainment Average Receptions & Entertainment Below Average Receptions & Entertainment Poor Receptions & Entertainment N/A Comments: Question Title * 2. Please rate the planning and organization of the conference. Outstanding Above Average Average Below Average Poor N/A Online Registration Process Online Registration Process Outstanding Online Registration Process Above Average Online Registration Process Average Online Registration Process Below Average Online Registration Process Poor Online Registration Process N/A Abstract Submission Process Abstract Submission Process Outstanding Abstract Submission Process Above Average Abstract Submission Process Average Abstract Submission Process Below Average Abstract Submission Process Poor Abstract Submission Process N/A Onsite Registration Onsite Registration Outstanding Onsite Registration Above Average Onsite Registration Average Onsite Registration Below Average Onsite Registration Poor Onsite Registration N/A Exhibitor Registration Exhibitor Registration Outstanding Exhibitor Registration Above Average Exhibitor Registration Average Exhibitor Registration Below Average Exhibitor Registration Poor Exhibitor Registration N/A Conference Website Conference Website Outstanding Conference Website Above Average Conference Website Average Conference Website Below Average Conference Website Poor Conference Website N/A Conference Program Book Conference Program Book Outstanding Conference Program Book Above Average Conference Program Book Average Conference Program Book Below Average Conference Program Book Poor Conference Program Book N/A Book of Abstracts Book of Abstracts Outstanding Book of Abstracts Above Average Book of Abstracts Average Book of Abstracts Below Average Book of Abstracts Poor Book of Abstracts N/A General Conference Organization General Conference Organization Outstanding General Conference Organization Above Average General Conference Organization Average General Conference Organization Below Average General Conference Organization Poor General Conference Organization N/A Overall communication and dissemination of information Overall communication and dissemination of information Outstanding Overall communication and dissemination of information Above Average Overall communication and dissemination of information Average Overall communication and dissemination of information Below Average Overall communication and dissemination of information Poor Overall communication and dissemination of information N/A Comments: Question Title * 3. Please rate the scientific program. Outstanding Above Average Average Below Average Poor N/A Organization of Scientific Sessions Organization of Scientific Sessions Outstanding Organization of Scientific Sessions Above Average Organization of Scientific Sessions Average Organization of Scientific Sessions Below Average Organization of Scientific Sessions Poor Organization of Scientific Sessions N/A Quality of Scientific Sessions Quality of Scientific Sessions Outstanding Quality of Scientific Sessions Above Average Quality of Scientific Sessions Average Quality of Scientific Sessions Below Average Quality of Scientific Sessions Poor Quality of Scientific Sessions N/A Plenary Sessions Plenary Sessions Outstanding Plenary Sessions Above Average Plenary Sessions Average Plenary Sessions Below Average Plenary Sessions Poor Plenary Sessions N/A Poster Presentations Poster Presentations Outstanding Poster Presentations Above Average Poster Presentations Average Poster Presentations Below Average Poster Presentations Poor Poster Presentations N/A Comments: Question Title * 4. Please rate the activities offered in conjunction with the conference. Outstanding Above Average Average Below Average Poor N/A Pre-Conference Training Courses Pre-Conference Training Courses Outstanding Pre-Conference Training Courses Above Average Pre-Conference Training Courses Average Pre-Conference Training Courses Below Average Pre-Conference Training Courses Poor Pre-Conference Training Courses N/A Post-Conference Field Trips Post-Conference Field Trips Outstanding Post-Conference Field Trips Above Average Post-Conference Field Trips Average Post-Conference Field Trips Below Average Post-Conference Field Trips Poor Post-Conference Field Trips N/A Make a Difference Day Volunteer Event Make a Difference Day Volunteer Event Outstanding Make a Difference Day Volunteer Event Above Average Make a Difference Day Volunteer Event Average Make a Difference Day Volunteer Event Below Average Make a Difference Day Volunteer Event Poor Make a Difference Day Volunteer Event N/A Program for Accompanying Partners Program for Accompanying Partners Outstanding Program for Accompanying Partners Above Average Program for Accompanying Partners Average Program for Accompanying Partners Below Average Program for Accompanying Partners Poor Program for Accompanying Partners N/A Wednesday Afternoon Field Trip to the UW Arboretum Wednesday Afternoon Field Trip to the UW Arboretum Outstanding Wednesday Afternoon Field Trip to the UW Arboretum Above Average Wednesday Afternoon Field Trip to the UW Arboretum Average Wednesday Afternoon Field Trip to the UW Arboretum Below Average Wednesday Afternoon Field Trip to the UW Arboretum Poor Wednesday Afternoon Field Trip to the UW Arboretum N/A Comments: Question Title * 5. Please rate the social activities offered at the conference. Outstanding Above Average Average Below Average Poor N/A Welcome Reception Welcome Reception Outstanding Welcome Reception Above Average Welcome Reception Average Welcome Reception Below Average Welcome Reception Poor Welcome Reception N/A Founders’ Reception Founders’ Reception Outstanding Founders’ Reception Above Average Founders’ Reception Average Founders’ Reception Below Average Founders’ Reception Poor Founders’ Reception N/A Gala Awards Dinner Gala Awards Dinner Outstanding Gala Awards Dinner Above Average Gala Awards Dinner Average Gala Awards Dinner Below Average Gala Awards Dinner Poor Gala Awards Dinner N/A Poster Reception Poster Reception Outstanding Poster Reception Above Average Poster Reception Average Poster Reception Below Average Poster Reception Poor Poster Reception N/A Student Mixer Student Mixer Outstanding Student Mixer Above Average Student Mixer Average Student Mixer Below Average Student Mixer Poor Student Mixer N/A Comments: Question Title * 6. What did you like most about the conference? Question Title * 7. What did you like least about the conference? Question Title * 8. What topic(s) or issue(s) would you like to see covered at future conferences, or covered in greater depth? Question Title * 9. What topic(s) would be of particular interest to you for plenary sessions at future conferences? Question Title * 10. What topic(s) would be of particular interest to you for training courses at future conferences? Question Title * 11. What suggestions do you have for enhancing the value of social activities at future conferences and improving their usefulness for networking? Question Title * 12. Did you elect to stay at one of the conference hotels? If not, where did you stay and what influenced your decision? (Conference hotels were: Hilton Madison Monona Terrace, Best Western Inn on the Park, Madison Concourse, Sheraton Madison, or Wisconsin Union) Question Title * 13. Do you plan to attend the next SER World Conference on Ecological Restoration in Manchester, England in August 2015? Yes No Undecided Question Title * 14. How much will the following factors impact your decision to attend? Greatly Impact Impact Somewhat Impact No Impact Location of Conference Location of Conference Greatly Impact Location of Conference Impact Location of Conference Somewhat Impact Location of Conference No Impact Cost of registration Cost of registration Greatly Impact Cost of registration Impact Cost of registration Somewhat Impact Cost of registration No Impact Conference Theme Conference Theme Greatly Impact Conference Theme Impact Conference Theme Somewhat Impact Conference Theme No Impact Dates of Conference Dates of Conference Greatly Impact Dates of Conference Impact Dates of Conference Somewhat Impact Dates of Conference No Impact Acceptance of your submitted abstract Acceptance of your submitted abstract Greatly Impact Acceptance of your submitted abstract Impact Acceptance of your submitted abstract Somewhat Impact Acceptance of your submitted abstract No Impact Other (please specify) Question Title * 15. Do you plan to attend the Conference on Ecological and Ecosystem Restoration (CEER) in New Orleans, USA in July 2014? Yes No Undecided Question Title * 16. How much will the following factors impact your decision to attend? Greatly Impact Impact Somewhat Impact No Impact Location of Conference Location of Conference Greatly Impact Location of Conference Impact Location of Conference Somewhat Impact Location of Conference No Impact Cost of registration Cost of registration Greatly Impact Cost of registration Impact Cost of registration Somewhat Impact Cost of registration No Impact Theme of Conference Theme of Conference Greatly Impact Theme of Conference Impact Theme of Conference Somewhat Impact Theme of Conference No Impact Dates of Conference Dates of Conference Greatly Impact Dates of Conference Impact Dates of Conference Somewhat Impact Dates of Conference No Impact Acceptance of your submitted abstract Acceptance of your submitted abstract Greatly Impact Acceptance of your submitted abstract Impact Acceptance of your submitted abstract Somewhat Impact Acceptance of your submitted abstract No Impact Other (please specify) Next
