CSSA Members,
My name is Dr. Nerea Marteache, and I am a faculty researcher at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB). I am conducting a research study exploring the motivations, purchasing habits, and experiences—both positive and negative—of individuals who collect cacti and succulents.
You are invited to participate in this study if you are at least 18 years old. Participation involves completing a one-time, anonymous, online survey that will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
The study can be completed at your convenience.To access the survey, please click the following link: https://csusb.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d5dGxTaWO5epWHI
For any questions or more information about this research, please contact me at nmarte@csusb.edu.
This study has been approved by the CSUSB Institutional Review Board (IRB), IRB-FY2025-222.
Thank you for considering participation in this study. Your insights as a collector are incredibly valuable to this research.
Warm regards,
Dr. Nerea Marteache
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
California State University, San Bernardino
Email: nmarte@csusb.edu
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